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Whatever happened to an 'eye for an eye'?

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    2 wrongs don't make a right. Although I am for the death penalty for the really bad dudes.

  • 1 decade ago

    Everyone has blood on their hands. No one is 100% guilt free. If we live by an eye for an eye the whole world goes blind.

  • 1 decade ago

    I think most feel that the "eye for an eye" mindset is a very immature way to live, and can be counterproductive to one's life.

  • 1 decade ago

    Our leaders decided to legislate morality. See how religion and government walk together?

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  • 1 decade ago

    The eyeball fell out and rolled under the bed

  • 1 decade ago

    You see it all the time in places like Iraq.

    Do you want to live there?

  • 1 decade ago

    It was superceded by "turn the other cheek."

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