On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
What would any of us do if confronted by a burgler
in the middle of the night while we were home and woken up from a
sound sleep? Ceratinly a terrifying situation. Calm thinking does
not happen at such times.
Agreed. Even the Bible recognizes the difference between night-time and day-time responses to break-ins:
Exodus 22:1 “If a thief caught in the act of breaking in is beaten to death, it is not murder; 2unless it happens after sunrise, in which case it is murder. (Complete Jewish Bible)