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The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?

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The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 3:01 am
(December 3, 2011 at 9:41 pm)Epimethean Wrote: It depends on your perspective.

I won't make it my sig line, but I loved this gem by Moros from a while back:

"Life does not have endemic rights. Life is merely a collection of processes encased in some container."

He's correct.
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 3:19 am
And it could be the sociopath's creed just as easily. But then, you knew that.
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 3:30 am
(December 4, 2011 at 3:19 am)Epimethean Wrote: And it could be the sociopath's creed just as easily. But then, you knew that.

ummm...no....my mind isnt in the sociopathic circles.
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December 4, 2011 at 5:04 am
Are you sure "it's" not, Rev?
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 7:47 pm (This post was last modified: December 4, 2011 at 7:48 pm by reverendjeremiah.)
(December 4, 2011 at 5:04 am)Epimethean Wrote: Are you sure "it's" not, Rev?

LOL..I imagine that damn near any creed can be waved as a banner of any given sociopath at any point in history..LOL...but I am not a specialist on it.

I know what Im a specialist on... and thats drinking beer!
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 10:46 pm
Now you're talking! Had a Strongbow and two Guinness today.
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
December 4, 2011 at 10:51 pm
That's two guinness more than I had today and therefore I would hate you most profoundly sir.
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December 4, 2011 at 10:56 pm
I love that hate! The power of the dark (beer) side is strong in this one.
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December 4, 2011 at 10:58 pm
Hell hath no fury like a woman denied.
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Then I shall say no more about Young's Chocolate Stout.
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