> Is there any part of the world that is completely civilized? I don't think so. Almost every country has some form of legalized killing. Many do it as a part of their religion. As long as people hate and kill other people, simply because they are different, civilization will never be complete.
> I could never think as a country that allows people to be legally killed, as a civilized country.
> Howard

Howard, your post reminded me of a Gandhi anecdote.

Somebody: "What do you think of Western
civilization?"

Gandhi: "I think it would be a good idea."

Or something like that.

--Jezzika