On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 09:17:20AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The two are not mutually exclusive. The traditional interpretation > of > the "eye for an eye" verse is that the punishment should fit the crime, > but not exceed it, i.e. "an eye for an eye", not two eyes or a life. > This was a somewhat radical concept at the time.
Well, in Romania the punishment for stealing an apple or milions of euros is pretty similar. So not even *that* concept is correctly applied. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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