Re: The Armed Citizen - Missouri

Patrick McConnell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

: "< Robin >" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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: > Gun accidents, car accidents...  why are gun accidents so terrible, and
: car
: > accidents so accepted, when the car is a far greater killer of kids?
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: Because guns exist for no other reason than to cause death. Gun accidents
: happen because "we" decided we want to keep death machines around the house.

Guns are designed to launch a projectile at a high rate of speed 
in an accurate manner.

: Cars provide transportation so there is a reason to have them despite the
: death they cause. If someone designed a car that could never cause death it
: might be a good car. If someone designed a gun that could never cause death
: it would definitely be a bad gun.

Sometimes some people just need killin'.  Take for example the turd home 
invader in the original post.

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William "Dave" Thweatt
Robert E. Welch Postdoctoral Fellow
Chemistry Department
Rice University
Houston, TX
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