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Date Posted: 16:36:55 09/13/11 Tue
Author: john
Subject: Re: Nuclear weapons, good or bad?
In reply to: Lois 's message, "Nuclear weapons, good or bad?" on 11:17:22 09/13/11 Tue

i don't think that having nuclear weapons is bad in the same way that i think that having guns is not bad. it is the use of the weapon that makes it bad.

john




>I believe that where I stand on nuclear weapons is the
>same place I stand on gun control. If either of them
>is outlawed only the bad guys will have them.
>
>Hmmm. And sometimes the supposedly good guys are
>really keeping secrets. You know, the kind of secrets
>that are kept "for the good of the public".
>
>If historians have written a true history then Hitler
>was desperately trying to develop nuclear weapons at
>the same time the US was. It was a race. What kind of
>world would we have if Hitler had gotten them first?
>
>Here is what I also believe, church members of any
>denomination should be taught the gospel. They should
>also learn history and keep abreast of current events.
>Then they should weigh issues and vote their
>conscious. I don't like it when a church denomination
>dictates how its members should vote on any issue.
>
>Lois

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