Quote:
Originally Posted by MelBridgeman
Its a valid point, but it applies to more than just guns...
less swimming pools, less cars, less motorbycles etc.. all equal less people dying. The common denominator here is people. I understand the need to protect people from their own stupidity, so if you are going to do it for one item, just do it for all. Not practical.
|
Yeah but swimming pools, cars and motorcycles aren't designed to kill. The only purpose of a gun is to sqeeze the trigger and end a life. Do you really trust people enough to give everyone that power?
__________________
A few weeks after crashing head-first into the boards (denting his helmet and being unable to move for a little while) following a hit from behind by Bob Errey, the Calgary Flames player explains:
"I was like Christ, lying on my back, with my arms outstretched, crucified"
-- Frank Musil - Early January 1994
|