I respectfully disagree. I feel uncomfortable with the taking of life except in self defense.

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I respectfully disagree. I feel uncomfortable with the taking of life except in self defense.

Author: Curly1918 (17425 Posts - Joined: Aug 30, 2017)

Posted at 2:38 pm on Nov 20, 2020

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Replies to: "I respectfully disagree. I feel uncomfortable with the taking of life except in self defense."

Sometimes the punishment fits the crime. [NT] [LINK] - Aragoto - 2:02pm 11/20/20 (18) [View All]
- WWJD? Are there justifications? Serial killer? Mass murderer? Child killer? Tell us Jesus, WWYouD? [NT] - ELP - 12:44am 11/21/20
- YEP! [NT] - Frankx - 3:52pm 11/20/20
- On death row since 1994 - tax payers had to pay for this asshole all these - TampaIrish - 2:15pm 11/20/20
  - I respectfully disagree. I feel uncomfortable with the taking of life except in self defense. [NT] - Curly1918 - 2:38pm 11/20/20
    - I think the punishment should exceed the crime after all the victim did not ask to be killed. - THEISMANCARR - 10:50pm 11/20/20
    - I feel ya, and am not marginalizing your opinion. In this case though? There is some, SOME closure - Frankx - 4:00pm 11/20/20
      - I'm not sure that revenge aids the mourning process. I might feel that way at first... but... - Curly1918 - 4:09pm 11/20/20
        it's not revenge. certain crimes, have to have consequences. this is one one those [NT] - Hank the Tank - 7:07pm 11/20/20
        
        Yes, but revenge is part of our evolutionary makeup Curls. Why we vest punishment with the state not - Frank L - 4:16pm 11/20/20
        There are so many aspects of our evolutionary heritage that we need to overcome. [NT] - Curly1918 - 4:18pm 11/20/20
        
        Excellent point. [NT] - Frankx - 4:18pm 11/20/20
    - I've long held a similar view, but I hate that prison, albeit rough, is rarely the harsh punishment - WestCoastIrishFan - 3:02pm 11/20/20
      - I recall my father saying that spanking me hurt him worse. I now believe he was correct. [NT] - Curly1918 - 4:11pm 11/20/20
        I get that but part of the problem these days are some kids my need an good ass - TampaIrish - 4:23pm 11/20/20
        I suspect that the "kids" you refer to had no fathers, physically and/or emotionally. - Curly1918 - 4:32pm 11/20/20
        Possibly. And you're right about the BLM and Antifa idiots. But since Antifa is just an idea - TampaIrish - 4:49pm 11/20/20
    - I'm not a Lib so I respect you disagreeing. I am just "an eye for an eye" type of person. - TampaIrish - 2:48pm 11/20/20
      - I'm a post LIb/post Woke myself. Oh! And although fallen away... I'm more New Testament than Old.. [NT] - Curly1918 - 4:13pm 11/20/20

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