tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2594045886586038963.post1272387039551762559..comments2023-09-03T05:52:27.906-06:00Comments on The Magical Witch: Living in a fishbowlMorgan Drake Ecksteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09258538066497554895noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2594045886586038963.post-58685362216658476912010-02-13T07:39:01.475-07:002010-02-13T07:39:01.475-07:00While I understand your point, I assume that neith...While I understand your point, I assume that neither you or the other people who voted "Yes" were police. Like any element of a vigilante system there are huge flaws. Police are generally required to keep the criminal alive unless killing them is the only remaining option. In Ireland most police do not have guns, so it's much harder to kill someone. They have to call it a special branch of specially trained police for more serious issues like hostage taking, etc. But when they kill someone there is usually an inquiry.<br /><br />What I would ask is if you and these others people were also willing to go out with a gun and kill the person physically. If you were, there would be consequences to that action, most likely imprisonment. The problem with using magic to kill someone is the dodging of the responsibilities. It's an easy way to avoid imprisonment. So, if you are unwilling to go to the extreme of physically going out to do it, I'd raise questions about using magic for it.<br /><br />Since we are bound by an oath not to perform "black magic" (most people would put death spells in this category, no matter the victim), this could also be an issue in relation to the GD.<br /><br />LVX,<br />Dean.Frater Yechidahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08630272924336872824noreply@blogger.com