Most people find it hard to kill other people under normal conditions. Seeing an individual succumb to their death is something a majority of people consider as difficult as killing themselves. However, some people consider killing as a normal act since it is something that can be done within the twinkle of an eye. As much as the people who claim that killing is a difficult task, there are certain conditions that can make them kill other people. Killing another person can be as a result of self-defense when a person is attacked by an enemy thus seeking to prevent any damage that can result in loss of life. When an enemy attacks a person, there is no doubt that person will sit back and watch himself or herself being killed, a person is required
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A person who has never killed will always find hard to make another person lose his life. This is because there is the existence of the fear of death on that person. However, in an event of a war where there is the physical confrontation, that person can be forced to kill. The first reason that will make that person overcome the fear of death is an act of self-defense (Sookhdeo, 2012). During a war, an individual is expected to defend himself, thus preventing the enemy from killing him. As a result of the self-defense, an individual can find himself killing the enemy. Besides the self-defense, another condition that can make an individual to kill even if he had never done it before is due to defending others. When your partner has been overpowered in a war and is in the process of losing his life, a person can be required to kill another party as a result of defending him. Even if he had never done it before, he would overcome the fear of killing and eliminate the enemy before he kills his partner. When a person has gone out for war, he is expected to fight for his nation. By fighting for the nation, one is expected to eliminate all the enemies that are seen to the threats to the nation. It is an act of defending the country’s interest. This can make a person kill the people who are causing a lot of distress to their
A person who has never killed will always find hard to make another person lose his life. This is because there is the existence of the fear of death on that person. However, in an event of a war where there is the physical confrontation, that person can be forced to kill. The first reason that will make that person overcome the fear of death is an act of self-defense (Sookhdeo, 2012). During a war, an individual is expected to defend himself, thus preventing the enemy from killing him. As a result of the self-defense, an individual can find himself killing the enemy. Besides the self-defense, another condition that can make an individual to kill even if he had never done it before is due to defending others. When your partner has been overpowered in a war and is in the process of losing his life, a person can be required to kill another party as a result of defending him. Even if he had never done it before, he would overcome the fear of killing and eliminate the enemy before he kills his partner. When a person has gone out for war, he is expected to fight for his nation. By fighting for the nation, one is expected to eliminate all the enemies that are seen to the threats to the nation. It is an act of defending the country’s interest. This can make a person kill the people who are causing a lot of distress to their