Re: Capital punishment

Hagbard Celine (hagbard@ix.netcom.com)
Fri, 20 Jun 1997 02:43:18 -0400


Tony B. Csoka wrote:

> Personally, I am
> against the death penalty because I don't believe that two wrongs make a
> right.

Two wrongs are only wrongs by a particular definition. I personally
believe that those who cannot give life should not be so quick to hand
out death.

> However, the issue takes on an added dimension when, in our
> envisioned immortalist future, murder is equivalent to denying someone
> eternity.

When we can decide to give life, we can then decide to take it away.

> What should be the punishment then?

Reformatting.

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Hagbard Celine

Not a clerk of the nostalgia of the declining ruling class.