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by rootusrootus 3446 days ago
We punish people for crime (including murder) to deter them from doing it, because such behavior is detrimental to society. I think you're reading far too much into the life part, and you are particularly far out there on the idea that not having children is akin to murdering them.
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> you are particularly far out there on the idea that not having children is akin to murdering them

I specifically pointed out that the two are not the same thing.