[James C. Bennett]

Some say that Hiroshima was a good reason; I’ve not heard anyone argue that it legitimately was a Divine reason.

There's a huge, if not gigantic, moral, ethical and tactical difference between nuking a city to avoid a larger, protracted war, and the killing of an innocent child for absolutely no fault of its. In the Amalakite example, the animals were killed, in addition to the children.

[xzins]

In the Amalakite example, the animals were killed, in addition to the children.

Yes, you are so right. Fortunately, at Hiroshima all the pets were spared via their tin foil collars.