As for psychologically - unless the person was a minor, mentally or emotionally
incapacitated(depressed for physical reasons, handicapped etc...) I think
everyone, including those I love, need to be able to defend themsleves
psychologically. I may jump in and state my mind, but under NO circumstances
would I do this against the will of the person I cared about.
Why do you find the concept so hard to believe? What seems strange or
unbelievable about it to you? I was under the impression that my feelings in
this regard were quite common.
Sodom
Bill Roh
David McFadzean wrote:
> At 10:58 AM 9/21/98 -0400, sodom wrote:
> >Yes I would David. Its not an idea I like, but unless I am going to suffer
> >directly through a physical action, I feel I must permit them to make their
> >decisions (provided they are not a minor). Its not an easy concept to live
> >with or accept, but it is the path I think that leads to the best sort of
> >mankind.
>
> By that reasoning you would have to let a stranger hurt (physically or
> psychologically) someone you cared about as long it doesn't affect you
> directly. I don't believe you. :)
>
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