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A moral situation

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A moral situation
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RE: A moral situation
May 22, 2017 at 12:35 pm
(May 22, 2017 at 12:23 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: In Catholicism we call it "double effect."

Killing an instigator for self defense falls under this category as well. As does stealing in an emergency situation to save someone's life.

Now I have two people to pound, sigh.
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A moral situation

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A moral situation - by Silver - May 22, 2017 at 11:33 am
RE: A moral situation - by mediocrates - May 22, 2017 at 11:43 am
RE: A moral situation - by brewer - May 22, 2017 at 12:19 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Catholic_Lady - May 22, 2017 at 12:23 pm
RE: A moral situation - by brewer - May 22, 2017 at 12:35 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Shell B - May 22, 2017 at 12:38 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Aoi Magi - May 22, 2017 at 1:24 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Angrboda - May 22, 2017 at 1:24 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Catholic_Lady - May 22, 2017 at 1:28 pm
RE: A moral situation - by Shell B - May 22, 2017 at 1:32 pm
RE: A moral situation - by vorlon13 - May 22, 2017 at 2:59 pm

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