“I think these people would conduct themselves in the same way regardless and are just using religion as an excuse or a justification.” – SD
Excellent point slip…as do I. And to DJ’s memory of the Shaw, I seem to remember some torture and cruelty during and perhaps even prior to him being installed by the US’s CIA. On Jun 26, 7:36 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it is a barbaric way of thinking rooted in the days of old. > Reminds me of China's history of beheading criminal and displaying the > heads for public view, which served as a warning sign. > > Of course, given the choice, I would rather have my head chopped off > than to lose my right hand and left foot to a machete chop. > > We in a sense care for our criminals and try to nurture them back to > society with a rehabilitation process. I don't know that it works but > for sure beheading rids the society of the worry. Chopping off limbs > I think just exacerbates the situation, now there are criminals that > can't function normally in society even if they were rehabilitated. > > I don't know to what degree religion plays in this. I think these > people would conduct themselves in the same way regardless and are > just using religion as an excuse or a justification. > > On Jun 25, 1:45 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > As religious tolerance continues, what are we to think about this? > > What are we to do about this? > > What do you think?http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8118306.stm- Hide > > quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
