An excellent point—why bother with lifeboats until the ship actually sinks? Let’s just keep rearranging deck chairs and hope the iceberg was a metaphor.

As for my proposed course of action, I was thinking something bold, like using evidence, judgment, and a dash of foresight—radical, I know.

If dogma gets us there eventually, I suppose we can always circle back after the slow-motion train wreck concludes.

I can’t help but suspect that this is only the beginning