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Is murder a moral?
We can ask if killing another person is morally wrong, if intent matter or not – but we cannot ask if a definition is moral or not. Therefore, murder is not morally wrong or not – it is just a legal classification of an action.
Can you be sued for not saving someone?
In California, there is no duty to rescue or assist another person who is in danger or in an emergency situation. This means that you cannot be held liable for not helping out; neither a lawsuit nor criminal charges can be filed.
What is the right thing to do in the moral side of murder?
Bentham said, the right thing to do (individually or collectively) is to maximize utility as in his remarkable quote “the greatest good for the greatest number”. The welfare, utility, and happiness of everybody are justified reasons to do an act of murder.
What is the right thing to do summary?
In this 12-part series, Sandel challenges us with difficult moral dilemmas and asks our opinion about the right thing to do. He then asks us to examine our answers in the light of new scenarios. The result is often surprising, revealing that important moral questions are never black and white.
Is it possible for a murderer to be forgiven?
Since only one sin is unforgivable and that sin is not murder; yes, it is possible for a murderer to be forgiven. In fact, there are several cases of this happening in the Scriptures. David tried to cover up his adultery with Bathsheba by having her husband killed, thereby allowing him to marry his widow.
Is murder ever acceptable in self defense?
This is all just basically survival and if something threatens your survival you will do what it takes to survive. Yes, murder can be acceptable in certain circumstances. One major example is in the case of self-defense. A person should not have to worry about being prosecuted for simply protecting themselves orheir family.
Is murder acceptable in the defintion?
Murder in the Defintion is Never Acceptable. Murder is “the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.”. If one plans out and murders another human being against law, it’s never acceptable.
Is the Lord ready to forgive murder?
One warning should be added to that. The Lord is ready to forgive any sin, even murder. But the Bible is very clear that we need to repent from our sins, otherwise we cannot receive God’s forgiveness. In Paul’s case we see in the Bible that he never makes up excuses for his past sins.