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prot: "you're not really listening to what i am saying to you, are you? we do not have marriage on k-pax. there are no wives, there are no husbands, there are no families."
mark: "i see. so, what about societal structure? government?"
prot: "no, there's no need for one."
mark: "what, you have no laws?"
prot: "no laws, no lawyers."
mark: "how do you know right from wrong?"
prot: "every being in the universe knows right from wrong, mark."
mark: "but what if someone did do something wrong? committed murder or a rape? how would you punish them?"
prot: "let me tell you something, mark. you humans, most of you, subscribe to this policy of an eye for an eye - a life for a life - which is known throughout the universe for its stupidity. even your buddha and christ had quite a different vision but nobody's paid much attention to them, not even the buddhists or the christians. you humans, sigh... sometimes it's hard to imagine how you've made it this far."

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