Commandments

August 27, 2002

An excerpt from the Qur'an, a quote from the Bible. "And if anyone saved a life, it would be as if he saved the life of the whole people". (Qur'an 5:32).

"You have heard that it was said, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. But now I tell you: do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you." (Matthew 5: 38-39).

But why are there no attempts to save lives in the Moluccas? Why does the symmetrical revenge of "a

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