[Hurting children is literally only acceptable as a 'last-ditch no other way to stop the Apocalypse' measure, in Crowley's book. Even then, they didn't end up having to. Just as well, really.

He shrugs, passing off the box in his hands (it's full of books) in favor of grabbing another. No point in wasting a trip out to the car.] Bit weird, yeah, but the company's pretty all right. Makes for a nice vacation, even when things are going a bit bananas.