tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21999805.post1227633042830286962..comments2024-03-28T11:28:31.364-05:00Comments on Anecdotal Evidence: 'To Hell with the Crowd'Patrick Kurphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08436175583386298032noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21999805.post-46379689392359591462020-11-29T09:46:36.871-06:002020-11-29T09:46:36.871-06:00Yeaterday I spoke with a massage therapist who tol...Yeaterday I spoke with a massage therapist who told me that, this fall, several of his clients interrogated him about his politics and threatened to sever their custom if his didn't align with theirs. There's a tincture of the Wars of Religion in the political derangement of the times. Such stories always bring Montaigne to my mind, who lived through worse madness and kept a cool head (even a mischevious sense of humor) through it all. I think it was he who wondered what it mattered that his doctor held to a different religion if he did his job well (was it is his doctor?).-Z.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09434310472671634021noreply@blogger.com