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Acting not as an agent of the government in the taking of human life

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  1. Axiology
    1. Moral/immoral (universal) ethics
      1. God’s moral law
        1. Contents of God’s moral law
          1. Loving people
            1. Life / taking life
              1. Taking human life
                1. Permissibility of exercising lethal force
                  1. My agency of the taking of human life
                    1. Acting as an agent of the government in the taking of human life
                    2. Acting not as an agent of the government in the taking of human life
                      1. Acting outside of accountability (checks and balances) in the taking of human life
                        1. Acting on my own authority in the taking of human life
                          1. Acting in defense of myself or another
                          2. Not acting in defense of myself or another
                        2. Killing under the authority of a militia that does not submit to any authority
                      2. Exercising lethal force under accountability (checks and balances) (albeit non-government) in the taking of human life
                        1. Killing under the authority of a for-profit organization in the taking of human life
                        2. Killing under the authority of a non-profit that submits to an authority outside itself
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also address purpose?  e.g. financial gain vs. public good?

also address where a gang might fit into this schema?

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