Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site l5.uucp Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!epsilon!zeta!sabre!petrus!bellcore!decvax!decwrl!sun!l5!laura From: laura@l5.uucp (Laura Creighton) Newsgroups: net.motss Subject: Re: Re. Turning the other Cheek Message-ID: <357@l5.uucp> Date: Tue, 24-Dec-85 00:55:35 EST Article-I.D.: l5.357 Posted: Tue Dec 24 00:55:35 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 25-Dec-85 03:33:12 EST References: <1650@decwrl.UUCP> <10900011@ada-uts.UUCP> Reply-To: laura@l5.UUCP (Laura Creighton) Organization: Nebula Consultants in San Francisco Lines: 16 >Could you be more specific? What moral issues? It seems that making >policy based on morality is something society should avoid. I personally >would not accept courts imposing sentences and justifying them with >"Because it's the `moral' thing to do". I get very upset when someone >tries to impose ANY moral standards on me. > Now, *I* don't understand. Do you want any courts at all? If you do, don't you want them to uphold the laws? And don't you want your laws to be moral? Not liking somebody else's morals -- this I can understand. But not having *any* morals at all? My mind boggles -- I can't understand it at all. -- Laura Creighton sun!l5!laura (that is ell-five, not fifteen) l5!laura@lll-crg.arpa