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Comment author: [deleted] 01 May 2011 07:34:06PM 2 points [-]

Yeah, sweet! Because nothing says "we deserve to make decisions about the future of humanity, and possibly of life in the universe" like murdering one's ideological enemies, does it? That is not the kind of thing one should even joke about.

Comment author: Thomas 01 May 2011 07:55:27PM 2 points [-]

It is not a joke, it is an observation of the possible OP intent.

I agree, he should delete the post.

Comment author: [deleted] 01 May 2011 07:56:52PM -1 points [-]

The "Sweet!" made it appear as if you either endorsed that view or found it humorous rather than disturbing.

Comment author: Thomas 01 May 2011 08:18:51PM *  0 points [-]

The last thing I want is a sectarian war between various research groups and organizations.

Religious wars of the past and present could be dwarfed by that. And even if not, bad enough.