http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2011/05/14/iran-postpones-blinding-man-in-retribution-punishment/ Religion, faith and ethics Sat, 18 May 2013 14:03:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2011/05/14/iran-postpones-blinding-man-in-retribution-punishment/comment-page-1/#comment-30782 LS150phil Wed, 18 May 2011 02:33:38 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/?p=21103#comment-30782 Are you saying you think that this man should be punished with acid in his eyes, or should not? It may sound horrible to us, or cruel and unusual, but our country is not ran under islamic law. It is ethnocentric to think another countries or religions way of doing something is wrong, just because it is different from our own. He knew what the punishment could be when he committed the act of throwing acid in her eyes since he lives under the islamic laws, and now should be held accountable for his actions. If indeed you are saying this man should not suffer the same fate, some example from his own country would serve best. Are you saying you think that this man should be punished with acid in his eyes, or should not? It may sound horrible to us, or cruel and unusual, but our country is not ran under islamic law. It is ethnocentric to think another countries or religions way of doing something is wrong, just because it is different from our own. He knew what the punishment could be when he committed the act of throwing acid in her eyes since he lives under the islamic laws, and now should be held accountable for his actions. If indeed you are saying this man should not suffer the same fate, some example from his own country would serve best.

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