At 07:11 AM 5/19/2005 -0700, Nick wrote: >> >The Catholic Church has it that every sperm is sacred. >> >> This is a false statement. I am quite familiar with Catholic >> teaching, and I do not believe that you can find a single Church >> document supporting that position. Indeed, the above statement is >> borderline offensive, as "sacred" is a very important concept in our >> religion. > >I believe you will find it in the canon of Monty Python. > >Can't believe nobody pointed that out yet. I didn't say so the first time >because I figured 15 other people would.
I am aware of where it is from. I am also pointing out that not only is it borderline offensive, but it is absolutely false. Unfortunately, even some Brin-L'ers have heard the dumb joke repeated so often that they have started believing it. JDG _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
