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To: GUSTAVE JAEGER who wrote (22952)4/15/2005 7:05:49 AM
From: sea_urchin  Respond to of 82047
 
Gus > "Doctors should not be in the job of killing," it said. "Those who do participate in this barbaric act are shameful examples of how a profession has allowed its values to be corrupted by state violence."

I agree. But those involved would argue that it was indeed "humane" that they participated, even in a barbaric ritual, because the alternative would have been worse. As you know, the human being can rationalize about anything -- especially when politics, religion and/or money are involved.