tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post1486474933184259438..comments2024-02-05T03:41:13.688+01:00Comments on Mikeb302000: Mikhail Kalashnikov Expressed Regret Prior to his DeathAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-24978353743780453352014-01-14T17:42:46.617+01:002014-01-14T17:42:46.617+01:00I didn't claim to know his mind, but did attri...I didn't claim to know his mind, but did attribute the quote to the wrong person. <br /><br /><i>"The Church has a very definite position: when weapons serve to protect the Fatherland, the Church supports both its creators and the soldiers who use it," Mr Volkov was quoted as saying.<br /><br />"He designed this rifle to defend his country, not so terrorists could use it in Saudi Arabia."</i><br /><br />The quote is actually from the Press Secretary for the Russian Patriarch of the Church...my bad.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-19409253494991096662014-01-14T16:15:12.797+01:002014-01-14T16:15:12.797+01:00Oppenheimer had the same regret.
"Now I becom... Oppenheimer had the same regret.<br />"Now I become death....."Sidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-43372820686543296002014-01-14T16:12:42.262+01:002014-01-14T16:12:42.262+01:00After creating a machine that killed 100 million, ...After creating a machine that killed 100 million, I don't think a last minute confession will get him to heaven. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-84527923884028652022014-01-14T16:06:48.991+01:002014-01-14T16:06:48.991+01:00Laws that protect self-defense and laws that prote...Laws that protect self-defense and laws that protect the right to keep and bear the best tools for self-defense make it harder for people to murder by aiding the victims ability to fight back. That's an immediate consequence to those who attempt murder.TShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04667036856347626234noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-82796639499423244882014-01-14T15:17:09.977+01:002014-01-14T15:17:09.977+01:00Mr. G read the whole article and knows the inner w...Mr. G read the whole article and knows the inner workings of the great Russian's mind. That's impressive.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-75776351446650004132014-01-14T13:45:51.281+01:002014-01-14T13:45:51.281+01:00"I keep having the same unsolved question: if..."I keep having the same unsolved question: if my rifle claimed people's lives, then can it be that I... a Christian and an Orthodox believer, was to blame for their deaths?"<br /><br /> Laci, as you can see by the very quote you included in this post, he was by no means godless. The government he lived under was supposedly godless. Look how well that worked for them.ssgmarkcrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480230040370709682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-49566522937904107272014-01-14T13:19:42.682+01:002014-01-14T13:19:42.682+01:00He invented the weapon for the protection of his p...He invented the weapon for the protection of his people. His regret was that his invention became a symbol of revolution in terrorist countries like Somalia and Lebanon. The Somalia and Hezbollah flags have a depiction of the AK-47 on them. I guess you didn't read the whole article.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-57468169044940579882014-01-14T12:37:07.422+01:002014-01-14T12:37:07.422+01:00It's amusing how people in the US like to pret...It's amusing how people in the US like to pretend it is a "Christian nation" yet pass laws that make it easy for people to murder without any consequences.<br /><br />On the other hand, we have this "godless communist" expressing remorse about the carnage caused by his creation.Laci The Doghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07138644349857941157noreply@blogger.com