Mitigating factors could be if not killing was also a sin under the circumstances. Moses had a choice, kill 3000 or have most of his people at risk of becoming Godless and facing death. He chose the lessor of the two evils.
in enjoy separating wheat from chaff
it is us that has a fork in the road to choose from & choose the wrong path
however, the beauty of change is we can drop the wrong path, when seeing our grave error, & pursue the right path
Moses chose evil instead of choosing non-evil
how self-inflicted woeful for those that are not discerning
318. Those who imagine evil where there is none, and do not see evil where it is — upholding false views, they go to states of woe.
319. Those who discern the wrong as wrong and the right as right — upholding right views, they go to realms of bliss.
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