On 5/5/09, Dick Fischer <dickfischer@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi Burgy:
>
> Having seen a little bit of war myself I see practicality and mercy in
> terminating the lives of children by the sword rather then leave them to die
> of starvation, or be attacked and eaten by wild animals.
>
That's (to put it bluntly) sick!
Thought experiment. You (Dick Fisher) are suddenly transported in time
and body to be a Hebrew soldier in the carnage of I Sam 15. You have
your spear poised to pierce a 2 year old toddler.
Go ahead. Thrust!
I suggest you cannot.
j
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Received on Wed May 6 12:22:01 2009
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