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It’s time
Besides
Nobody is claiming that rape is a good thing
The discussion is solely, is the horror that western society places on rape, the Torahs outlook or is that a western ideal.
Your comment, would indicate that it is just an interpersonal crime, the same as any other, with the punishment judged on an individual basis, based on the standard rules of interpersonal damages. IE what applies in this case, use. What doesn’t, doesn’t.
Ubiq feels that it’s a given that rape is from the worst things possible to do to someone else, probably short of murder.