[ExI] What is Grace?

spike spike66 at att.net
Wed Mar 11 01:44:56 UTC 2009


 

> ...On Behalf Of Emlyn
....
> 
> Hold on there Spike. Many of us do believe that killing 
> criminals is wrong. I think there is a moral difference 
> between what the Nazis did and killing people as part of the 
> justice system, but both of these things are way out past the 
> "do not cross this line" line, as far as I'm concerned.
> 
> >From the perspective of a group that cares about indefinite life
> extension, might we view putting others to death as an act of 
> unjustifiable hubris? 
> --
> Emlyn

Ja, and so I propose a solution that should satisfy transhumanists and
non-transhumanists.  Criminals convicted of capital crimes should be frozen,
and reanimated at such time as we understand how to cure the condition which
led to the capital crime.

spike







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