tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post4704208712321604059..comments2024-03-27T15:34:14.749-07:00Comments on dangerous idea: Tolkien on the death penalty?Victor Repperthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10962948073162156902noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post-45685308245256172132009-09-25T16:58:23.018-07:002009-09-25T16:58:23.018-07:00For whatever reason seeing this quotation brings t...For whatever reason seeing this quotation brings to mind:<br /><br />"The measure you use will be measured to you."<br /><br />Don't know if that's what Tolkien was thinking but it seemed relevant.Dan Lowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13013884098326991088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10584495.post-74999281228311418762009-09-25T16:45:23.649-07:002009-09-25T16:45:23.649-07:00Tolkein was one sharp cookie. We need to distingui...Tolkein was one sharp cookie. We need to distinguis the abstract philosophical question " are there people who deserve to die" from the real question, "ought the government be allowed to determine who is to die"Gordon Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03223834584232283601noreply@blogger.com