Re: Re [MEDIA] The death penalty

From: Paul Hughes (planetp@aci.net)
Date: Thu Dec 03 1998 - 19:57:40 MST


Brian D Williams wrote:

> I oppose the electric chair, the gas chamber, and hanging, on the
> grounds there is no need to be brutal.
>
> Ahimsa, is a wonderful idea, but has it's exceptions in my book.

Are these exceptions for you the conflict between Ahimsa's non-injury
philosophy and the injury necessary to cause death for those sentenced
under the death penalty?

Paul



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