Moral Monday: Making Rugs

Today’s Moral Dilemma:

You are a child slave in Africa, laboring away 18 hours a day making rugs. One night, you have a dream: God comes down from heaven and tells you that no one, not one person in the world, is buying your rugs. Would you feel:

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By JJ Sylvia IV

J.J. Sylvia IV attended Mississippi State University where he received B.A. degrees in philosophy and communications. He later received a philosophy M.A. from the University of Southern Mississippi.

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2 comments

Jim Morrison says:

May 21, 2012 at 9:21 am

I had a hard time deciding which of these I would feel. I think I would feel both. Immediately. I would be glad no one is benefiting from my cruel treatment. Yet, while working on the rugs, I think I would become upset that no one was going to appreciate my creation.

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1. JJ Sylvia IV says:
  
  May 21, 2012 at 10:14 pm
  
  This is definitely the one I’ve had the hardest time making a decision on so far! I think in the end, I’d rather that what I was doing at least be appreciated by someone, though?
  
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