(March 13, 2019 at 8:17 pm)arewethereyet Wrote:(March 13, 2019 at 7:47 pm)Belaqua Wrote: How do we know this?
Try reading the sentence before it for some context.
I oppose the death penalty on principle, not emotion.
I see no reason to think that "against the death penalty" = "more compassion."
Compassion is a rare and fragile thing, obviously in short supply in the world today. It's not a solid base for moral decisions.