On Fri 27 Jun 2003 02:28:49p, "Édouard Dugas"
wrote in news:E10La.7192$OE2.860356@news20.bellglobal.com:
> Eye for eye, tooth for tooth... life for life... is not a system
> based on justice but on vengeance. If all you want is vengeance, I
> can understant you support the death peanalty. As society evolves,
> it's standards move higher and it prefers to seek justice in lieu of
> vengeance.
Society does not naturally evolve higher standards. How did thousands
of years of societal evolution produce Nazi Germany, and Al Queada?
How do you know that society is moving towards a higher standard? What
is the standard by which you judge society by?
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