Jpod, Derb’s point is one that has been echoed by other rational people — here and elsewhere. Folks ponder — and pray over — what would I advise my child to do? What would I do? Why do we hold that heroic professor in such esteem? Because he did something remarkable. But thinking and discussing what one would do in such a situation is only normal…and rational. And it’s also, I don’t think, condemning what those who were there and did what they did . But it’s not an irrelevant or irrational issue to consider — at home, on oped pages…