tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post6992772422150033240..comments2024-03-25T05:17:05.202-05:00Comments on Writing In The Crosshairs: THERE ARE NO ANTI-HEROESRoland D. Yeomanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-1852607618512494812016-06-29T21:56:09.353-05:002016-06-29T21:56:09.353-05:00Sadly, I think few people believe in God or that t...Sadly, I think few people believe in God or that transformation can happen. :-(Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-74589701929998384902016-06-29T21:53:01.518-05:002016-06-29T21:53:01.518-05:00Each of us is the star of our own movie. Yet there...Each of us is the star of our own movie. Yet there is good and bad in all of us ... except for the sociopaths who seem to be increasing in our population!Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-64345342731771772972016-06-29T21:51:33.531-05:002016-06-29T21:51:33.531-05:00We are kindred spirits!We are kindred spirits!Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-1661757452123289872016-06-29T21:46:46.991-05:002016-06-29T21:46:46.991-05:00If I am the People trying to be killed, killing be...If I am the People trying to be killed, killing before I am killed seems logical! :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-79235781525687280732016-06-29T21:45:37.281-05:002016-06-29T21:45:37.281-05:00That scimitar-wielding assassin was helping in the...That scimitar-wielding assassin was helping in the kidnapping of a woman. You attack a defenseless woman, you cannot complain about the other guy not playing fair! :-)Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-52548098071370592122016-06-29T21:40:25.562-05:002016-06-29T21:40:25.562-05:00Like Macbeth, right?Like Macbeth, right?Roland D. Yeomanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00338410857990551352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-59250684444708968962016-06-29T20:53:05.544-05:002016-06-29T20:53:05.544-05:00Transformation is the key word. We are transforme...Transformation is the key word. We are transformed by God's love and Christ's sacrifice. Anti-hero...is there is no change or transformation, he will remain as he is.Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-33122977610524654732016-06-29T18:54:09.908-05:002016-06-29T18:54:09.908-05:00I think anti-hero is when we're focusing on th...I think anti-hero is when we're focusing on the villain. But even the villain is a hero in his own story.Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-52372640686189400282016-06-29T11:03:30.704-05:002016-06-29T11:03:30.704-05:00I like you definitely see transformation as the ke...I like you definitely see transformation as the key element - becoming something better than you were. You could have been an "anti-hero" but through crucial experience you become a "hero," a better person than you were before.Ann Carbine Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11948726603913621673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-77833697767143615182016-06-29T10:33:35.678-05:002016-06-29T10:33:35.678-05:00My anti-hero is someone who acts nobly, but in a c...My anti-hero is someone who acts nobly, but in a completely unconventional and unacceptable way. I mean, since when is killing people okay?Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-54098191126003307542016-06-29T09:25:39.241-05:002016-06-29T09:25:39.241-05:00I've always thought of an anti-hero as someone...I've always thought of an anti-hero as someone who acts somewhat differently than those we see as more traditional types. Those who kill their enemies "unfairly", perhaps, like Indiana Jones, when he shot his scimitar-wielding opponent in <i>Raiders of the Lost Ark.</i> It's a tough call to make.The Silver Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730805376957629641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8681132888977525688.post-10869316059415184962016-06-29T07:05:54.268-05:002016-06-29T07:05:54.268-05:00A hero becomes one despite who he is.
To me, a tru...A hero becomes one despite who he is.<br />To me, a true antihero is one who doesn't transform in some way. The hero in Bio of a Space Tyrant was vile from start to finish.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com