There are circumstances in which nearly every one of us would admit the necessity
of killing another human being.
Not exact matches
An ever growing pile
of studies shows that a lack
of face to face time with your fellow
human beings will
kill you as surely as fast food or cigarettes.
That
was true since automobiles transformed our lifestyles while simultaneously
killing thousands a day, and it
's true in our current reality
of mind - bending technological progress with entrepreneurs aiming rockets at Mars and envisioning artificial intelligence that makes
humans look about as smart a house cat in comparison.
After a preliminary investigation, Police chief Sylvia Moir said that the collision that
killed 49 - year - old Elaine Herzberg wasn't Uber's fault and the accident «would have
been difficult to avoid» regardless
of whether the other car
was autonomous or
human - driven.
But
killing off their few fellow
human inhabitants may not
be the right answer for the characters in the long run in a world full
of the undead.
«Given there has
been no let - up in the conflict since the end
of November, we can assume that more than 60,000 people have
been killed by the beginning
of 2013,» UN High Commissioner for
Human Rights Navi Pillay said on Wednesday.
«Horrific mass
killings receive the most media attention, but as can
be seen by the numbers, they only represent a small portion
of the total costs -
human and medical -
of gun injuries in the United States,» said David Hemenway, director
of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center in Boston, who
was not involved with the study.
The Syrian Observatory for
Human Rights, a British - based monitor, said at least 14 people
were killed including some fighters
of various nationalities, a reference to Iranian - backed Shiite militia members, mostly from Iraq, Lebanon, and Iran fighting alongside the Syrian army.
On Monday, the Syrian Observatory for
Human Rights, a British war monitor, said about 511,000 people had
been killed in the Syrian war since it began in 2011, with 85 %
of those
being killed by Assad's government.
CARACAS Rogue Venezuelan helicopter pilot Oscar Perez
was killed in a police operation on Monday along with six other anti-government militants, the interior minister said on Tuesday, spurring opposition complaints
of human rights violations.
Thrun movingly recounted how a high school friend had
been killed in a car accident, the result
of the kind
of human error that self - driving cars would eliminate.
First, he would have to have existed, then
be reborn as a
human, then
killed as a
human to pay some ransom price he set on our heads for the sin
of eating his fruit from the tree he happened to plant right next to the hungry
humans he just made.
First, people often
kill other
human beings because they believe that the creator
of the universe wants them to do it... Second, far greater numbers
of people fall into conflict with one another because they define their moral com.munity on the basis
of their religious affiliation...»
They would rather
kill me for saying, «muhammad
was just another
human with illusions
of grandeur», then
be confident in their religion.
Its a WAKE UP CALL to all the
human beings of the world but Muslims, these
r the people who
r responisible for
killing of innocents all over the world, Americans have to understand that ISLAM does not have the concept
of co-existenc this
is the words
of Jinnah, if they
are not stopped then the days
are not far behind when US and European countries will have Kashmirs where Muslims out numbered the Natives and now dominate the place.
That did not happen: there
is no geological record
of a world - wide flood, there
is not enough diversity to regenerate the population we currently, there
is not enough water to cover the earth to the height
of Everest, the logistics
of retrieving and returning animals to the then - unknown Americas, Australia, etc.
were staggeringly difficult, managing the animals on the Ark
was impossible — a few
humans keeping predators from their prey, cleaning the waste, etc., pretty much all life on earth would have
been killed, etc. etc..
The Holocaust
was not all about the Jews, it
was about Nazi Germany's attempt to
kill off ALL who did not comply with their standards
of a
human being.
Bridgestone Tires: The Beaver in «Sigh
of Relief» What could possibly
be more entertaining than future road
kill bonding with a
human over their respective near - death experiences.
God does intervene sometimes to stop the baby from
being killed, but frequently works through
humans to advance the cause
of right.
Yet could not VHA have suggested to the U.S. Supreme Court that, since the Court has held that there
is a constitutional right to
kill unborn
human beings, there
is surely also the constitutional right, even
of a secular hospital, to refuse to?
So it
is god changes the DNA
of microbes to become resistant to antibiotics, causing many needless deaths and painful afflictions upon the
human race, directs the mud to flow to
kill a hundred plus children at a school in Wales..
People dumb enough to live in the dessert and
killing other
Humans in name
of a God
is absolute lunacy.
If they would think
of them selves as
humans first they may
be able to hold off on
killing for god.
As
humans created in the image
of God we
are capable
of divine expression even in our pitiful fallen state; even the soldiers in World War 1 had a brief respite on Christmas and walked out
of the trenches to greet each other only to return to the trenches the next day and resume
killing each other.
From a
human point
of view it seems ridiculous that a
human being could torture, maim, and
kill others relentlessly during her lifetime or that he could sexually abuse child after child with no remorse and then upon a sincere deathbed confession
of Jesus Christ as Savior,
be granted eternal life, no questions asked.
The earth
is convulsing and more
humans have
been killed in this past century than all
of history combined.
It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than
human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent
killing thousands
of INNOCENT people, and these clowns
are worried about their precious Koran
being burned by a nutjob.
yeah, we enslaved millions, lets celebrate!!!! we
killed millions
of native Americans, lets celebrate!!!!! we
are some
of the most racists cultures on
human history, yeah cheers!!!!! this
is the real thruth
Innocent women burned at the stake, gays ridiculed and denied rights,
human beings turn themselves into living bombs: all in the name
of some «god», undefined, unproven, undistinguished but always worth
killing for.
Would anyone really say that those
killed by computer - driven cars have
been harmed more than those
killed by the mistakes
of human drivers?
People burned as witches, blacks lynched by Christians in this county, people
killed in
human sacrifices, servants
killed to accompany pharaohs on their journeys to the afterlife, untold numbers
of people
killed in various cultures because they
were deemed to have offended God in some way, and so on.
I believe that
human actors who fail to give pride
of place to moral boundaries that must never
be crossed, such as the direct
killing of the innocent, and who instead
are ready to see their obligations in terms
of moving beyond them in favor
of «good results,» will
be harder put «to take seriously the role that divine authority plays in morality»; for they will to that extent lose a sense
of the moral limits that remind us
of our finitude and anticipate consideration
of a law
of our
being that
is not one
of our making.
One atheistic author has written an entire book about these many thousands
of passages in the Bible in which God blesses, causes, commands, or sanctions violence against
human beings (Steve Wells, Drunk with Blood: God's
Killings in the Bible).
Further, it
is not true that
being killed by a fully autonomous military drone necessarily violates the dignity
of the
human person.
If a person needs the fear
of eternal punishment by a make believe god to deter them from
killing, stealing or any other sort
of malevolence, they
are not decent
human beings to begin with.
Stating that men have
been killed in Chittagong's shipbreaking yards on the coast
of southern Bangladesh, he said: «This work
is carried out in very hazardous conditions and claims innumerable
human lives.»
An omnipotent ruler probably wouldn't need to
kill a whole bunch
of infants to try (unsuccessfully) to make a point to some
human ruler — but maybe he
's just a sick and twist omnipotent
being...
Yet God covers our actions in His own blood, so that every time God looks like a lying, murderous, baby -
killing, woman - raping bastard, it
is because God has taken the burden
of human sin upon His shoulders, and borne it away upon His body into death.
The Syrian Observatory for
Human Rights and Kurdish officials say more than 40
of the ISIS fighters
were killed as Kurdish forces reclaimed the city over the weekend.
According to Syrian
human rights groups and reports from the region, between 120 and 150 people
were killed in a series
of bombings in Syria yesterday.
From the colonial period through the twenty - first century, federal, state, and territorial governments have an unbroken tradition
of protecting conscientious objectors who can not abide the government's mandate to
kill, cut, or medicate another
human being.
wants to
kill all the
human and they never win as from the beginnin» until the end only the ordinary men as well as their families and they
be called the Lamb
of God»
s children will carry on.
Liberals generally
are for the
killing of babies and other horendous ideas that war against the sanctity and liberty
of human beings... Giving men with this kind
of a world view «equal time» isn't what I think God desires.
The term «
kill»
is loaded because you wouldn't call it «
killing» when a guy doesn't protect every single sperm — yet, it
is destruction
of human life.
The issue
of organs
is very important because you still have not answered the big question, at what point
is it wrong to
kill the continuation
of human life, which we both agree continues with the sper.m and egg and why
is it at that point and not before?
The logical extension
of applying economic value to
human life
is euthanasia -
killing nonproductive members
of society.
Singer
was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning in 1975 with his highly influential book Animal Liberation and continuing with his widely professed proposal that so - called
human non-persons can
be killed (infanticide or non-voluntary euthanasia) because
of their «lower» moral status.
I say a mother
killing the child within her womb
is the apex
of human accomplishment!
So the politician who votes in favour
of abortion really does formally co-operate in a very serious ethical offence: the
killing of innocent
human beings who
are part
of our
human family.
The command against
killing, he says,
is based on the sacred character
of human life -LSB-?]