Subj : Re: Home Again!
To   : richardw
From : Sommopfle
Date : Thu Sep 22 2005 08:11 pm

  Re: Re: Home Again!
  By: richardw to Frank Reid on Mon Aug 22 2005 16:01:00

 >   Re: Re: Home Again!
 >   By: Frank Reid to Tracker1 on Mon Aug 22 2005 01:12 pm
 > 
 >  >  > For that matter so does the number of deaths due to stabbings, what is
 >  >
 >  > I stand a much better chance of surviving if you're going to throw a knif
 >  > me from 20 yards away than if you're going to eject a .44 round.  If you 
 >  > close enough to improve your odds of inflicting harm on me with a knife, 
 >  > odds of defending against it also greatly improve.
 >  >
 >  > Handguns simply do not serve any useful purpose in a civilized society.  
 >  > can argue until you're blue in the face on every convoluted red herring y
 >  > wish, but it doesn't change that reality.
 > 
 > I disagree.  They can be useful in defending yourself against another
 > handgun.
 > 

Hehe, good point.

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