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To: Father Terrence who wrote (4255)2/2/1998 5:28:00 PM
From: Hunter Vann  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 20981
 
>>Then if you, or someone you know is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death, will
you merrily and resignedly go to the Great Beyond thinking, 'Ah well, at least 99 guilty
buggers will follow me!<<
One really needs to think about which is more important. Ones personal safety or the common good. One would argue ethics and common decency would require one to place the common good far above ones personal safety. Some, would feel morally obligated to take that risk. To do otherwise would be selfish and cowardly...



To: Father Terrence who wrote (4255)2/2/1998 6:12:00 PM
From: epicure  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 20981
 
I am not likely to be in that sort of spot, and yes, I will happily play the odds. Utillitarian relativist that I am.