Older brother.  Same thing.  Again, sis is 15.  I'm 25 and
overprotective.  Sue me.  :)

--Ben

Ray Champagne wrote:
> Bully.
> 
> 
> 
> Ben Doom wrote:
> 
>>My parents and I feel the same way.
>>
>>Now, don't get me wrong.  As an adult male and a bit of a pyro, I love
>>watching the hero Blow Shit Up (tm).
>>
>>However, my parents will generally let my 15yr old sister see a movie
>>rated R for non-casual sex or tasteful nudity, but not for violence,
>>gore, etc.
>>
>>To me, this makes perfect sense.  After all, most of us are probably
>>going to have sex at some point, but (hopefully) most of us aren't going
>>to take part in violent, gory murders.  Unless, of course, my sister has
>>sex soon, in which case me and the Boyfriend are going to have a nice
>>little "chat" involving pointy objects.  :-)
>>
>>--Ben
>>
>>Gruss Gott wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I think everybody mostly agrees that the FCC is a joke, but I was
>>>struck by something last night (again).  As I was flipping channels
>>>(no cable)  I saw all kinds of violence:
>>>
>>>1.) A Crossing Jordan commercial that had a woman holding a gun to
>>>another women's head,
>>>
>>>2.) Some commercial for a program that featured a serial killer who
>>>wore a black leather mask and sliced up his victims (there was a big
>>>bloody mess), and
>>>
>>>3.) 24 which featured 6 men being shot to death; one of whom was
>>>machine gunned by a women after he'd chased her through a house
>>>shooting at her then tried to ram her car.  In that same scene the
>>>terrorist also shot an innocent bystander in his robe.
>>>
>>>It just seems crazy to me that nobody finds this a violation of their
>>>family time, but you flash a boob and people get out the pitch forks
>>>and torches.  You can maim, torture, and kill someone but you can't
>>>kiss, caress, and touch them.
>>>
>>>Is this some type of bizarre prudish moral gone crazy?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 

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