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Comment author: prase 12 June 2009 01:17:27PM *  1 point [-]

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Comment author: denisbider 14 June 2009 09:57:56PM 1 point [-]

Would everyone please stop with ROT-13. It's hard to follow. Thank you.

Comment author: Cyan 12 June 2009 02:52:16PM 0 points [-]

In the original scenario, it was specified that no harm at all occurred. Other discussants here brought up the point that even if that were so, if the siblings could reasonably expect that some harm might result, then the act might represent a moral transgression.