Killing In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men
Imagine you or a loved one was drafted into a war, and the enemy would only stop when the enemy has taken their last breath or until they are down to one of their last people and they ultimately they surrendered. To not only keep your life protected but the whole country secure. You would have to kill an enemy that would even take a second to think about killing you, and in that second if you could kill them or be overpowered and at best, enslaved, but probably killed. Therefore, the death penalty, military ethics, or even when George kills Lennie in Of Mice and Men are valid reasons to kill.
In the case of death penalties, killing is an excusable act. “A society that fails to adequately protect and defend those who protect all of us is a …show more content…
Such as “The right of a country to defend itself against aggression, is recognized by both national and international laws.” (Ottawa) This shows us that our country sometimes have to accept that we need to kill to protect ourselves, even before it happens. Sometimes we have a time and a place to where we have to accept it, while other countries are already accepting it and using it as an excuse to kill. We need to be ready for everything because at one point we will be hit and we are not going to be ready to defend ourselves. Next “While islam accepts war as a fact of life in the world, and armed conflict is also likely to result in human casualties.” (Ottawa) This helps us figure out that other countries and religions are now accepting war for their everyday life, knowing that’s how it’s going to be. Even as self defense people in our country think that it's wrong to kill. The thing is if we don’t do something about it now then our enemies will. The world is changing and even know family members and friends that are fighting to defend us and our rights and people still think it’s wrong. Look at the world around us do they look like they are struggling to hold together, no, because they know what it takes to protect their country and people. Us as a Nation should keep our country
In the case of death penalties, killing is an excusable act. “A society that fails to adequately protect and defend those who protect all of us is a …show more content…
Such as “The right of a country to defend itself against aggression, is recognized by both national and international laws.” (Ottawa) This shows us that our country sometimes have to accept that we need to kill to protect ourselves, even before it happens. Sometimes we have a time and a place to where we have to accept it, while other countries are already accepting it and using it as an excuse to kill. We need to be ready for everything because at one point we will be hit and we are not going to be ready to defend ourselves. Next “While islam accepts war as a fact of life in the world, and armed conflict is also likely to result in human casualties.” (Ottawa) This helps us figure out that other countries and religions are now accepting war for their everyday life, knowing that’s how it’s going to be. Even as self defense people in our country think that it's wrong to kill. The thing is if we don’t do something about it now then our enemies will. The world is changing and even know family members and friends that are fighting to defend us and our rights and people still think it’s wrong. Look at the world around us do they look like they are struggling to hold together, no, because they know what it takes to protect their country and people. Us as a Nation should keep our country