bill
2007-07-31 13:13:50
Two points:
I wouldn’t be looking to Hitchens to explain Mother Teresa’s motives.
I’d be looking to Mother Teresa. Hitcher’s motives are transparent enough; to impugn the work of MT.
And as regards the organ donor. I had a friend who was going to donate an organ to a virtual stranger. All his friends understood this to be a self serving act where he became the hero as well as the victim. We felt he was watching us watching him be self-sacrificing.
