Re: Abortion

Don Swayser wrote:
> David V. wrote:
>
> > Chris wrote:
> >
> > > "David V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> > >
> > > > Marie A. wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > ... When we don't execute those who have
> > > > > willfully and premeditatedly taken the life of
> > > > > another, as a society we make a statement that we
> > > > > value the murderer's life more than that of
> > > > > his/her victim[s].
> > > >
> > > > Which simply is not true. Why do you have to lie
> > > > like that to support your argument?
> > >
> > > Care to explain to us how a belief in ideals can be a
> > >  "lie"?
> >
> > Huh? Where did "ideals" come in anywhere?
> The ideal she spoke of is apparent. She values the
> victims life more than she does that of the person who
> terminates that life.

Then she wouldn't value the life of the person that carries
out the punishment?

> He mistake is in believing that when we reject the death
> penalty that we are making a statement as she explained
> very clearly and concisely.

That is the lie I'm talking about. "We" are not making such
a statement.

> That you can't see that makes manifest that you can't
> recognize principles and ideals. I'm having a bit of
> difficulty in keeping track of the things you are making
> known about yourself. Let's see, so far you're an
> unprincipled, ignorant, habitual liar.

I understand how you need to feel that way.
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David V.
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