>...an intentional killing that we are supposed to feel good about...
No, I don't feel good about it. "Indifferent" just about sums it up. I don't think I'd have voted to kill him, for a number of reasons. But those are all pragmatic rather than moral, including my sense that life in prison doesn't fit any reasonable definition of "mercy"...
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Date: 2006-12-30 08:03 pm (UTC)No, I don't feel good about it. "Indifferent" just about sums it up. I don't think I'd have voted to kill him, for a number of reasons. But those are all pragmatic rather than moral, including my sense that life in prison doesn't fit any reasonable definition of "mercy"...
Nobody asked me.