----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gautam Mukunda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: Mark Steyn on Nicolas Berg and Daniel Pearl



>
> No, it's not.  That's moral vanity again.  The hungry
> don't care why you feed them, they care about getting
> fed.  That's what hunger does to someone.  Worrying
> about the motives that cause people to do something
> like feeding the hungry is the luxury of someone who
> does not need to be fed.

But the person who is the founder of this teaching (in Nick's tradition at
least) was a marginalized Jewish peasant who's family and friends, in all
likelihood, often went hungry.

Dan M.


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