Monday, March 21, 2011

Human Exceptionalism: It is Wrong to Pose With Dead Humans As If They Were Hunted Animals

Human Exceptionalism: It is Wrong to Pose With Dead Humans As If They Were Hunted Animals » Secondhand Smoke | A First Things Blog: There is a story in the news about army soldiers on trial for murdering civilians in Afghanistan. Awful, if true. But this post focuses on something else. The soldiers are accused of posing with the cadavers of those they killed–in much the same way that hunters often pose with the animals they have taken.

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