[Peace-discuss] Justice, Vengeance and the Legal System

["E. Wayne Johnson 朱稳森"]

On 07/16/13 11:15, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
> Lastly, many of the protestors are demanding justice for Trayvon Martin. Trayvon Martin is beyond the reach of justice. What they really mean is revenge. Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord. I am opposed to revenge, in principle, because it degrades the human spirit (although I am not opposed to exterminating
>    
This guy is exactly right.

It's about vengeance.  They want blood.

They want a scapegoat.

It would be hard to get them to admit it
but the Justice for Trayvon crowd would
favour instituting human sacrifices.