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Subject: Re: Bravery or cowardice?

Author: Ricardo Gibert

Date: 10:43:12 05/18/00

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On May 18, 2000 at 12:54:31, Mogens Larsen wrote:

>On May 18, 2000 at 12:23:54, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>
>>Never? Just one obvious example: Genocide is sometimes committed as a matter of
>>principle, but it is still very wrong. "Never" can be a tricky word!
>
>You're right that "never" is a dangerous word. However, principles like
>everything else should be governed by morality and/or ethics. The principle of
>murdering people because of race, colour, religion or anything else violates
>that. I'm sorry if that was unclear.

No reason to apologize! Clearly, you did not have my comment in mind when you
used the word "never". I don't think anyone thinks you did. _I_ apologize if I
gave the impression I thought otherwise. Any sane person knows genocide is evil.

>
>Sincerely,
>Mogens



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