A few months ago, Professor Fernando López-Mirones paid tribute on his Telegram channel
to the unvaccinated who have held out despite the pressures put on them
to “get vaccinated.” He calls them “Homo sapiens indomitus” – humans
that cannot be subdued."
Prof. Fernando López-Mirones is a
biologist and documentary director. He was part of the jury of several
international film festivals. His script for the feature film
Guadalquivir was nominated for the Goya Prize for best documentary. He received the Medal of the Circle of Film Writers in 2013.
Even
if I were fully vaccinated, I would admire the unvaccinated for
resisting the greatest pressure I have ever seen, including from
spouses, parents, children, friends, colleagues and doctors.
People
who have been capable of such a personality, such courage and such
critical ability undoubtedly embody the best of humanity.
They
are found everywhere, in all ages, levels of education, countries and
opinions. They are of a particular kind; these are the soldiers that any
army of light wishes to have in its ranks. They are the parents that
every child wants to have and the children that every parent dreams of
having. They are beings above the average of their societies, they are
the essence of the people who have built all cultures and conquered
horizons. They are there, by your side, they seem normal, but they are
superheroes.
They did what others could not do, they were the
tree that resisted the hurricane of insults, discrimination and social
exclusion. And they did it because they thought they were alone and
they believed they were alone.
Excluded from their families’
Christmas tables, they have never seen anything so cruel. They lost
their jobs, they let their careers sink, they had no money … but they
didn’t care. They suffered immeasurable discrimination, denunciations,
betrayals and humiliations … but they continued....<<<Read More>>>...
