--- Erik Reuter wrote: > On Sun, Jul 07, 2002, Robert Seeberger wrote: > > > More like "Homicide Bombers" dont you think? > > Sure, suicide/homicide. > > > All kinds of cheap-ass sophistry can be called on > to justify the > > murder of innocents. > > Agreed. > > > It surprises me that someone who seems to treasure > freedom the way you > > do, would have so little respect for the rights of > others to contimue > > living. > > Wrong. I have a lot of respect for others to > continue living. That's > why I think the bombers are wrong. You are missing > my point. THEY > believe they are right, and they have a > self-consistent (or mostly > self-consistent, depending on the specific case) > system based on their > beliefs. Unquestioned beliefs can lead one to some > horrible things. No > doubt there are some people who espouse those > beliefs but do not really > believe them (they only use them for their own > purposes). But I think > it is fairly clear that the suicide bombers truly > believe them; and I > suspect quite a few others truly believe as well. > Unquestioned beliefs > can be a great evil, which is what William said and > started the whole > discussion. I guess it is a difficult concept to > some people. > Did I misread (entirely possible, and I don't have that post anymore)? My impression was that it was a belief in a God, not "unquestioned beliefs" that was called evil.
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