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Re: Pedophile from QLD Labor released from jail early, QLD Labor Ministers accused of covering up pedophilia

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From: Hunter01
Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:52
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further into the matter before
conceding that because a thing will almost inevitably take place,
therefore it is best to license it in order to keep it within bounds.
The superficial sophist says: "Prostitution always has existed and
always will exist. Painful as the fact is, such is the frailty of
human nature. You cannot make men moral by act of parliament, and it
is foolish to try. We will have to license the thing, and thus control
it as best we can. That is the only practical way to deal with this
evil." Such reasoning as this exhibits the most confused notions as to
the nature of law.

No law is ever enacted except with the expectation that an offense
against it will take place. Law anticipates transgression as much as
license; but law provides a _check_ upon offenses and license provides
an _incitement_ to them. "The law was not made for a righteous man,
but for the lawless and disobedient." Have not murder and stealing
always existed? Are they not likely to exist in spite of laws against
them, so long as human nature remains so frai
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From: Hunter01 <hunter01@iinet.net.au>
Subject: Re: Pedophile from QLD Labor released from jail early, QLD Labor Ministers accused of covering up pedophilia
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