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Our motives / desires in the taking of human life

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  1. Worldview
    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. Our motives / desires in the taking of human life
                      1. Unethical motives / desires in the taking of human life
                        1. Killing out of hate
                        2. Killing out of selfish anger
                        3. Killing out of pride
                        4. Killing out of ______ [what others?]
                      2. Ethical motives / desires in the taking of human life
                        1. Killing out of love for someone in danger
                        2. Killing out of love for objective (not determined by me) justice
                        3. Killing out of ________
                    2. My agency of the taking of human life
                    3. The actions of the person receiving the lethal force
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