Theos-Talk Archives (April 2002 Message tt00266)

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> You are driving along on a wild stormy night. You
pass by a bus stop, and 
> you see three people waiting for the bus: 
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> 1. An old lady who is about to die. 
> 2. An old friend who once saved your life. 
> 3. The perfect man(or)woman you have been dreaming
about. 
> 
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> Which one would you choose, knowing that there could
only be one passenger 
> in your car. This is a moral/ethical dilemma that
was once actually used 
> as part of a job application. 
> 
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> You could pick up the old lady, because she is going
to die, and thus you 
> should save her first; or you could take the old
friend because he once 
> saved your life, and this would be the perfect
chance to pay him back. 
> However, you may never be able to find your perfect
dream lover again. 
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> The candidate who was hired (out of 200 applicants)
had no trouble coming 
> up with his answer. 
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> Think before you continue reading... 
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> WHAT DID HE SAY? He simply answered: "I would give
the car keys to my old 
> friend, and let him/her take the lady to the
hospital. I would stay behind 
> and wait for the bus with the man/woman of my
dreams." 
> 
> Sometimes, we gain more if we are able to give up
our stubborn thought 
> limitations (think "out of the box"). 
> 




--- Mic Forster <micforster@yahoo.com> wrote:
> thought this was alright:
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> Note: forwarded message attached.
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