Not exact matches
Yet people keep on
dying; funerals continue to be held; and if nothing is said about death except at the funeral, what is said there is not apt to be very
meaningful or
more than superficially comforting.
I think that a bible with only stories of what Jesus actually said and did, with a big foreword saying «here is the stuff that people wrote down, years after he
died, about what Jesus said and did... would be a lot
more meaningful and accurate than what we have now.
It's sadder and
more meaningful then showing the viewer how the kids
die, by blowing them up on screen.
We get to see cheesy, poorly produced scenes of lame flirting between Troy and Riker inbetween plays of the Holodeck program, one of the main Enterprise characters
dies in a really forced, badly - directed and pointless way (the character deserved a much
more meaningful and dramatic death than that at least).
As Angela Swan comments, taking some time during the course of a day to actually honour those who served and those who
died would be far
more meaningful than having an excuse to sleep in and / or an opportunity to attend a Remembrance Day sale at a shopping mall.