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In the discussion thread: I am proud of what I did, says Rabin murder accomplice as he walks free [View all]

Sat May 5, 2012, 08:15 PM

Ken Burch (31,224 posts)

22. The distinction is, though, that sadists inflict pain because they enjoy doing that.

True Believers don't necessarily enjoy it...they just see it as that which is commanded by whatever deity they may believe in. Often, they are quite dispassionate about the suffering they cause.

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24 replies	Author	Time	Post
I am proud of what I did, says Rabin murder accomplice as he walks free [View all]	Judi Lynn	May 2012	OP
The blood of everyone who has died in the I/P dispute since Rabin's murder	Ken Burch	May 2012	#1
Agreed. n/t	cynatnite	May 2012	#2
+1000	Blue_Tires	May 2012	#4
Ugh, yeah. It felt like they were edging towards something when Rabin died, too.	Posteritatis	May 2012	#6
Yup. The Amir brothers wanted the bloodshed since. They are sadistic.	applegrove	May 2012	#9
Not sadistic...	Ron Obvious	May 2012	#17
Yeah...definitely "in blood and fire Judea was born" types. n/t.	Ken Burch	May 2012	#18
Which is sadistic. They want to see bloodshed of the enemies.	applegrove	May 2012	#20
The distinction is, though, that sadists inflict pain because they enjoy doing that.	Ken Burch	May 2012	#22
You are right.	applegrove	May 2012	#23
Exactly.	harmonicon	May 2012	#12
What nationality does Amir have, apart from Israeli?	muriel_volestrangler	May 2012	#14
There are precedents for stripping a person of their citizenship for being a terrorist.	Ken Burch	May 2012	#21
That doesn't create another nationality, though; who would be forced to take him?	muriel_volestrangler	May 2012	#24
This message was self-deleted by its author	freshwest	May 2012	#3
Why? Bibi OWES him.	Ken Burch	May 2012	#7
Agreed	LarryNM	May 2012	#8
This message was self-deleted by its author	freshwest	May 2012	#10
The blame should go to whoever sentenced him 16 years ago	muriel_volestrangler	May 2012	#13
This message was self-deleted by its author	freshwest	May 2012	#15
Israel has only executed two people, Meir Tobianski (1948) and Adolf Eichmann (1962).	Behind the Aegis	May 2012	#16
And unlike Eichmann or the Amir brothers, Tobiansky was innocent	Ken Burch	May 2012	#19
Ick.	Crunchy Frog	May 2012	#5
Don't count on him living to 44.	kestrel91316	May 2012	#11

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