One could repeat the question specifying a painless method of execution,
since bullets might hurt. Can't say I'd be too happy myself.

On 23 December 2014 at 11:06, Bruce Kellett <[email protected]>
wrote:

> John Clark wrote:
>
>>
>> And as for the fear of death stuff, are we asked to believe that if you
>> learned right now that tomorrow morning at 9am a firing squad was going to
>> put several bullets into your brain you wouldn't be the slightest bit
>> apprehensive and would go to bed tonight just as you always do and sleep
>> like a baby without a care in the world?
>>
>
> No, I wouldn't fear death even then. I might worry about the possibility
> of pain. I might worry about the injustice and arbitrariness of it all. But
> mostly I would be concerned for those who depend on me here and now.  The
> degree of this concern would depend on my age when this happens, the number
> of those dependants, and their degree of dependency.
>
> Bruce
>
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