{"id":203,"date":"2009-04-05T21:33:30","date_gmt":"2009-04-06T01:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/2009\/04\/05\/what-question-do-you-ask\/"},"modified":"2009-04-05T21:33:30","modified_gmt":"2009-04-06T01:33:30","slug":"what-question-do-you-ask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/2009\/04\/05\/what-question-do-you-ask\/","title":{"rendered":"What question do you ask?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I have been watching movies about professional killers tonight. I figure there are two kinds of people who watch those movies. One kind asks themselves \u201chow could anyone do that in real life?\u201d The other sort of person asks \u201cI wonder if I could do that job?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first question is probably the most common question. After all killing is something we all pretty much understand is wrong. We also know that we\u2019d feel guilty about killing innocent people. And of course there is who whole punishment thing. So we wonder what sort of a person could overcome all those natural instincts, all that lifetime of learning that killing is wrong, and all that potential punishment \u2013 internal and external \u2013 and go out and kill people for money.<\/p>\n<p>And then there are the people, and I have no idea how many there are out there, who ask themselves if they could do it. In a sense it is the same question as the first question with&#160; one difference. The difference is that they are really asking if they are the sort of person who could kill for money. I figure that most people answer the question in the negative. What does it mean to ask that question though? That\u2019s not something I\u2019m sure about. What&#160; do you think?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I have been watching movies about professional killers tonight. I figure there are two kinds of people who watch those movies. One kind asks themselves \u201chow could anyone do that in real life?\u201d The other sort of person asks \u201cI wonder if I could do that job?\u201d The first question is probably the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-thoughts","category-philospohy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.n1zyy.com\/mistert\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}