(July 6, 2011 at 7:53 pm)Rayaan Wrote: Even people busting each other's eyes and noses in boxing and UFC wrestling is brutal - but the game itself is not unethical nor condemned by Americans - it's perfectly fair and legal to make each other bleed in the face.
Comparing sawing an animal's neck while it's being held down to two grown men who willingly step into a ring to pound on each other with their fists has to be one of the most disingenuous things I have ever read.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell