(February 20, 2020 at 11:44 am)tackattack Wrote: My opinion, I don't think justice can really exist without mercy. You may think they're mutually exclusive, but are they? Have you ever loved and hated someone? Maybe the differences are more subtle or the definitions are muddled here, but I don't think justice and mercy, on general principle, are mutually exclusive.
Irrelevant. Justice requires that you get what you deserve. Mercy requires that you don't. I find it astonishing that this is a difficult concept for you. Or your god.