Violence has been proven time and again as the thing which causes new inventions, cultural and civil growth, the rule of law.
Violence has freed millions, saved millions, maybe billions. I didn't join and agree to kill just because someone tells me to. I joined a military that at it's highest levels is run by our elected representatives. I'm sorry we don't live in some communal state of blissful anarchy (oxymoron). > -----Original Message----- > From: Wayne Putterill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:11 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Iran > > When someone joins the military, they agree to kill just > because someone tells them to. I have no respect for that. I > don't particularly care that you have issues with it, it > speaks volumes that you would resort to violence though. > > On 12/15/05, Kevin Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a hard time believing that you have no respect for > the men and > > women who protect your right to make completely boneheaded > statements like that. > > I don't care if you're a pacifist and despise war, I'm fine > with that. > > I may argue with you about it, but it's your right. I however have > > serious issues with you saying you don't respect the military that > > protects your freedom to hold that opinion. My brother is > in the Navy > > and I respect what he does immensely. In fact, if someone > said that to > > my face that they don't respect the military, I'd stomp on theirs. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Wayne Putterill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 2:52 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Iran > > > > I am a pacifist, I despise war, and I have no respect for > the military. > > > > On 12/15/05, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > wayne, > > > > > > do you accept that *SOME* civilian casualities are part of war. > > > not, do you support the war, and accept that. but at its > base, do > > > you accept that? just wondering. i hate to accept it. > but i think > > > its a fact of war. > > > > > > tw > > > > > > On 12/15/05, Wayne Putterill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Innocent people are being killed by us right now, thats the > > > > problem I > > have. > > > > > > > > On 12/15/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Did you miss the whole food for oil scandal? How many people > > > > > have died over the thirteen years Saddam was building palaces > > > > > and paying off governments with the money meant for food and > > > > > medicine? We're building hospitals and schools and > water treatment plants. > > > > > > > > > > On 12/15/05, Wayne Putterill wrote: > > > > > > What's the difference between dropping a bomb and > doing what > > > > > > you > > mention? > > > > > > > > > > > > When children die because the hospitals have been > destroyed, > > > > > > or > > there > > > > > > is no clean water, or food, or power etc. what is > the difference? > > > > > > > > > > > > Is it OK because nobody looked into their eyes and > pulled a trigger? > > > > > > Death is death, it doesn't matter if a soldier slits the > > > > > > throat of a baby, if it was crushed beneath a > bombed house or > > > > > > it died because of disease - it is still another > innocent dead because of the war. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:188349 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
