On 8/29/07, Oliver Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sport. Hunting. Entertainment. > Sport if fine. Entertainment as in shooting at people for fun? Hunting is > killing, so it is the same category.
Hunting is the gathering of food. Sport/Entertainment should probably be grouped together, I suppose, but there are so many shooting sports... and collecting can be considered entertainment as well. > > > Self-Defense (do you differentiate between killing and murdering, I > > wonder?). > I don't! So your country's soldiers are murderers? If you come home and find a man brutally beating and raping your daughter, and you hit him over the head with a club of some sort - killing him - you're a murderer? > Which comes down to "changing people" again then, doesn't it? How do you "change people" exactly? Some kind of clockwork orange program?!?! Has no one here seen that movie, btw? > > > That's a pretty bad question, but I'd try to answer anyway if you'd be > > so kind as to provide me with which tool you'd prefer they kill each > > other with? I mean, man has killed man since the beginning of time, > > and neither of us is going to even consider the idea that they might > > learn not to, so we just have to settle on a tool to replace the > > firearm, right? > Hmm, intentional misinterpretation of my words? No, direct response to your question. You want to "change" people so that they don't use firearms to kill one another - what is it that you want them to kill each other with? > > Where do you live? In the US there are thousands of pages of > > restrictions on the purchase of a firearm. Its the most regulated > > industry in the country. > I live in Iceland at the moment. And it's nice here, thanks for asking ;) Of course it is, wait for the next ice age... _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
