InMotion

  I have been regularly listening to a podcast called Making Sense  by Sam Harris, a neuroscientist and famous published atheist and podcaster.   He may be animated by contrarianism, but to a fault, he wants to take a look at all sides of things it seems to me, to take a look at this thing   as meditation teacher Rodney Smith likes to say.   After the protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing by the police officer, and the aftermaths of the protests, and the other things going on in the cities in the name of Black Lives Matter, Sam Harris posted an episode of the podcast wherein he reflected on what he thought was going on and how the overall orientation of what we consider to be the BLM movement   might lead to more suffering, particularly that such an orientation could contribute significantly to the possibility of a second Trump term.   A few months later, Harris had Columbia university professor John McWhorter on his podcast discussing racism, identity politics, double st