Norms, standards, 'ways'... are all useful and necessary except when they become the lie that 'we know what is best now,' as opposed to the Truth which is, 'We are not quite so blind with these, as we were without them,' unless, and until, as seems near inevitable, we enshrine them as 'Truths,' and use them as a barricade against change.

Norms, standards, 'ways'... are all useful and necessary except when they become the lie that 'we know what is best now,' as opposed to the Truth which is, 'We are not quite so blind with these, as we were without them,' unless, and until, as seems near inevitable, we enshrine them as 'Truths,' and use them as a barricade against change.