Subj : Re: Gun Control reasons To : Jazzman From : Finnigann Date : Tue Sep 06 2005 09:00 pm -=> Jazzman wrote to Finnigann <=- Fi> Some folks find satisfaction in the killing of another person. Rather Fi> than doing something to prevent killing in the first place. Ja> The folks who find satisfaction in killing other human beings are Ja> called murderers. The folks who enforce the death penalty are Ja> performing their civic-duty of protecting the whole of society. Ja> I only wish it didn't take 20+ years to perform. And your thoughts on prevention? Ja> What makes you believe a society can implement a buffer to prevent Ja> murderers or would-be murderers from committing the act of murder? Fi> Often times they call them selves Christians. Ja> So is it "un-christian" to desire to protect society from killers Ja> and to punish them ? It seems to me that you and your folk heroes Ja> such as Bill Mohr (<-sp-?) on HBO have never yet put enough study Ja> time in to truly know or understand what being a Christian is all Ja> about. You and others like you only show your true bias against Ja> a mere word. Who was it who said "To error is human, to repent Ja> devine ? Just going with their PR... it says killing is bad. They even made it a COMMANDMENT. Fi> Go figure. Ja> Figure that their are rules of conduct and consequences for both the Ja> tax-paying Christians and the tax-paying "non-Christians" alike. Ja> ... In God we trust. All others must use the callback verifier. So, by paying their taxes, they are entitled to wave their beliefs as needed. Maybe I should take a second look... naw can't do it. .... "God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh." --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 þ Synchronet þ Bits-N-Bytes BBS Onehellofa BBS bnb.dtdns.net .