It is also a sin and criminal to kill people in peacetime, so the act itself is both religiously and politically condemned. This may have been based on purely economic reasons rather than love or respect, but if nothing else, humans are practical. This is an argument for one of the saving graces of our species, and we do not have many redeeming qualities. Guns are the number one cause of death for children aged 17 and younger—and have been for four years. I refuse to believe that anyone is so callous to not try to come to agreement within the guidelines outlined in Heller.