On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 5:18 PM, S. Dale Morrey <[email protected]> wrote: > Slow down and think more clearly about what you are saying. > You have a real mental disconnect. You say that if you knew for a fact > there were babies being slaughtered you would step up to the plate. > Yet you know for a fact that they are and yet you have not stepped up to > the plate.
He clearly said 4 month old babies. Not fetuses. > Violence is not solved by violence. Your 1 man hit squad would make no > impact and it would turn the abortionists into martyrs, further degrading > your cause. I agree, but I thought only dirty, tree-hugging hippies like me thought that way. :) But that's unrelated to his statement. He is talking about the cognitive dissonance of wanting to stop something, but making internal excuses to avoid doing it. > The morality of our society is enshrined in our declaration of independence > our constitution and our bill of rights and all other subsequent > legislation and all other common law decisions that further elaborate on > this morality. Our laws grant a monopoly on the use of force and violence > to the State. No, Laws != Morality. Morality tends to inform some laws, but they are not the same thing. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
