Therefore, a different purpose requires a different name. Q.E.D.
No, it doesn't. The meaning of words can change and this one will.
Just like the meaning of the word gay changed to a new purpose.
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Hi y'all - I agree that language changes over time. I remember one of
my favorite songs as a youth containing the phrase shall I be blamed
if god has made me gay. Of course, it referred to a happy person and
a womanizer.
This being the case, there is no harm in calling a new phenomenon by a
new
Hi y'all - thanks for that Rick - the article was sent to me by a
friend in UK. I'm not too surprised at the Daily Mail publishing it,
as they are right leaning. Anyway, the ammunition is valuable.
On Oct 14, 10:49 am, Rick S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the leading mis-information
“Marriage, for me and the huge majority (I would suggest) of Western
culture is for procreation and nurture. ….Therefore, a different
purpose requires a different name. Q.E.D. I do not fear use of the
term marriage - I simply find it confusing and inappropriate in the
situation…” - clog
So, what
This being the case, there is no harm in calling a new phenomenon by
a new name to remove any confusion. - clog
Of course, seen from a provincial point of view, it is ‘a new
phenomenon’. In the larger view of all of humanity, it is not. So,
there is no ‘harm’ in attempting to accept that the
Yeah, thanks Rick! Great site.
On Oct 14, 10:49 am, Rick S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One of the leading mis-information clearinghouses is Media Matters for
America. This book is full of mis-information. Here is a link to an
article that reveals much of it.
Hi y'all - here's a critique that seems to sum up Obama:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1077345/Ive-lost-faith-The-Messiah-How-EDWARD-HEATHCOAT-AMORY-lost-Obama-mania.html
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But that seems like needing to know whether your guests will be black or
white. It shouldn't matter.
The word marriage is itself an important symbol to many in the gay
community. I think we should give them the satisfaction of legitimacy, even
if it cramps your semantic style. :-)
Liz
One of the leading mis-information clearinghouses is Media Matters for
America. This book is full of mis-information. Here is a link to an
article that reveals much of it. http://mediamatters.org/items/200808050011.
Rick S
On Oct 14, 9:26 am, Clogtowner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi y'all -
Thanks. :-)
Liz
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Well said Liz!
'Forever'
Hi y'all - Clog knew about the law but is grateful for the information
detailing just how far he can go in a group format.
I am Clog Towner and I approve this message.
On Oct 14, 4:29 pm, stem cell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the link.
I think Clog. need to read it and print it out.
Hi y'all - it is important for me to know how many males and females
I've invited for dinner and I don't like making social gaffts by
asking strangers what their preferences are. For instance, if I invite
Stem Cell to dinner it is necessary to ensure that I have at least 4
females sitting near
Hi y'all - that's rather a heavy piece of artillery to use in a case
of nomenclature dispute.
On Oct 14, 5:06 pm, ornamentalmind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well said Liz!
'Forever' there have been same sex 'marriages'. In our culture and
time, seldom are such events 'legitimized' by law. The
Heavy or not, all men are created equal, that they are endowed by
their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are
life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness... seems to be the bottom
line here and not semantics.
On Oct 14, 3:45 pm, Clogtowner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Clog, even my most OCD gay friend don't share your social
concerns! :-)
On Oct 14, 3:41 pm, Clogtowner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi y'all - it is important for me to know how many males and females
I've invited for dinner and I don't like making social gaffts by
asking strangers what their
But they can still be partners in marriage.
Liz
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Ha ha ha!
liz
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Clog, even my most OCD gay
I got a vasectomy before I got married. Does that make me gay?
J.
“Marriage, for me and the huge majority (I would suggest) of Western
culture is for procreation and nurture. ….Therefore, a different
purpose requires a different name. Q.E.D. I do not fear use of the
term marriage - I
Hi y'all - as no one shares my view here, I refuse to be humiliated by
this forum. I'm taking my balls and going home!
On Oct 14, 6:58 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I got a vasectomy before I got married. Does that make me gay?
J.
“Marriage, for me and the huge majority (I would suggest)
Oh! Then the solution is simple! Make sure you invite your friends who
are close to Kinsey 3s. I think you will be pleasantly surprised by
the effect of bisexuals on your valid paring and seating
permutations. :)
On Oct 14, 5:41 pm, Clogtowner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi y'all - it is important
Hi y'all - I missed this and I thought others may have too: Michael
Shermer
In the beginning — specifically on October 23, 4004 B.C., at noon —
out of quantum foam fluctuation God created the Big Bang. The bang was
followed by cosmological inflation. God saw that the Big Bang was very
big, too
Saturday, Oct 18, 2008 at 5 pm. Discuss the United States
Constitution and select a new book at Bookstar/Plaza Theater: Barnes
and Noble Bookstore (3402 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN)
Constitution of the United States of America
Yes, that was at the end of 'Why Darwin Matters' (in the Coda section,
titled Genesis Revisited, pp. 160-165). Excellent work, it most
definitely is.
Here's his intro for it (from 'WDM'),
The fundamental difference between evolutionary theory and
Intelligent Design is the nature of
On Oct 14, 8:07 pm, Jason (Memphis) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Constitution of the United States of America
http://www.constitution.org/constit_.htm
Let me know if you all come across that part of the Constitution to
which John McCain was here referring:
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Jesus Christ! That video of McCain is scary!
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Constitution of the United States of America
http://www.constitution.org/constit_.htm
Let me know if
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