--- In [email protected], wmurphy77 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], wmurphy77 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > snip > > > > since they're just delivering Saddam his bad karma?? BillyG. > > > > Nope. Killing is killing. The deliverer of the karma is still > > participating in the karma, unless they're enlightened, but even > then, > > the physical backlash remains. > > > > Hussein's karma would play itself out regardless of who decided to > > participate. He might die in agony due to diseases resulting from > his > > lifestyle, for instance. Or he could even suffer terribly in his > next > > life. Whoever decides to participate in violence reaps violence. > > > > Sometimes its worth sacrificing your own karma for the sake of an > > obvious outcome, but that doesn't "balance the books" --it just > gives > > you satisfaction for "doing something 'right'". > > Perhaps we agree; and if it's 'right' then it would be in harmony > with dharma, whether > it be individual or societal, yes? Right!, killing IS sin,(Gita > Ivs36) > but sometimes a higher principle like dharma, (upholding > righteousness) steps in and determines that 'unless' you act you > would incur sin, (i.e. standing by and watching evil when you had the > ability to stop it)..... > > In brief, the *reason* for killing greatly agravates or mitagates the > karma....yes?
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