“If I had to guess, I would tend to believe that their dispute arose from either economic theories or an origins of the universe debate.”
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LOL!!!
One was a believer in Keynesian thought; the other tended towards the laissez-faire approach.
One believed in creation; the other in evolution.
But they both forgot the cardinal rule: don’t interject politics or religion into workplace discussions.
Otherwise you may have an incident of workplace violence.
LOL!
They both support the theory of evolution.
No, no - you’ve got this all wrong. This was clearly a dispute over human nature and freedom and the fundamental ambiguity it poses vis a vis the parable of the Grand Inquisitor as told by Ivan in Dostoyevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov.
Naturally, violence was the only resort