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Wait, has there been a case where the Prime Directive was used to let a people die or face horrible consequences from circumstances beyond their control? Yep. Is that in an episode I haven't seen yet or part of a book or comic book? Either way sauce please. While there have been cases of them sayin...

Link8909 wrote: ↑Sat Sep 26, 2020 8:57 am

RahhelTheThird wrote: ↑Sat Sep 26, 2020 8:47 am Wait, has there been a case where the Prime Directive was used to let a people die or face horrible consequences from circumstances beyond their control?

Yep.

Is that in an episode I haven't seen yet or part of a book or comic book? Either way sauce please.

I agree that General Order 1 in itself isn't bad, and there're times when adhering to it is the best corse of action, and it is a case by case basis, I'm just against General Order 1 when it was used to justify allowing an entire civilisation to go extinct, so I'm really happy that Star Trek Discov...

Yeah the prime directive always seems to be against thinking. Natural development is also a loaded phrase because it implies that interacting with other people is unnatural. Mind you, I can actually forgive it in New Eden because Pike is clearly romanticizing the Space Amish here. Burnham, by contr...

I'm surprised that the episode discussion has turned into a discussion about religion. Then again maybe I shouldn't be surprised considering how much of a hot button topic it is. Anyway, has anyone thought about the knowledge each of the displaced humans had on their respective religion? Most people...