| Re: Preventing evil actions verses praying for a change of heart in evildoers |
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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: JohnJohn Date: Aug 16, 2008 20:07
On Aug 17, 10:53 am, C3 aol.com> wrote:
> One problem with simply preventing evil is that it's often done with
> deterrant or force, and if that force is removed or can't be held,
> evil people go right back to performing evil. Innocent people can also
> be caught in the trap. You either end up with a system that is lax,
> and evildoers get away, or that is too strict and innocent people are
> wrongly punished.
That's rather bi-polar, don't you think? When an entire subject is
embraced with two terms, then something is certainly wrong. Besides,
your assertion is already contradicted in contemporary reality: you need
only to look outside of your comfort zone.
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