(February 3, 2012 at 8:53 pm)phurgawtin Wrote:(February 3, 2012 at 2:22 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote: Her end of the conversation included the word "atheist group" which the eavesdropping fundy behind her overheard. He just jumped into the conversation he was only hearing half of, one which didn't involve him at all and wasn't any of his business, and started calling her all sorts of names and telling her that she was the reasons for all the problems in this country. I'm glad I wasn't there. I might have ended up going to jail.
I'd have gone to jail defending a stranger had I been present.
I'm curious, for those who are lawyers on this forum, what the law believes is justifiable assault?
If someone, without any provocation, get's into your wife's face and calls her a "cunt" among other insults, is slugging said bully considered to be legally justifiable?
Just wondering.
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"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
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... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist
"The trinity can be equated to having your cake and eating it too."
... -Lucent, trying to defend the Trinity concept
"(Yahweh's) actions are good because (Yahweh) is the ultimate standard of goodness. That’s not begging the question"
... -Statler Waldorf, Christian apologist