------------------------------------------------------- CONVENTION OF THE GOAN DIASPORA FROM GOA INTO THE WORLD Lisbon, Portugal June 15-17, 2007 Details at: http://www.goacom.org/casa-de-goa/noticias.html -------------------------------------------------------
>From: Mervyn Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" ><goanet@lists.goanet.org> >To: "Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!" <goanet@lists.goanet.org> >Subject: Re: [Goanet] Creationism versus Evolution >Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 16:42:09 -0400 (EDT) > > >"Frederick \"FN\" Noronha" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's wrong if Orlando believes in what he wants > > to? Why should we try to convince him otherwise? > > I hope his beliefs make him a better person... > > that's all that matters. Rico, How bad is the guy in prospect? god forfend worse than I. &, would you endeavour to turn him as good as you? Better? On par? Chacha > >FN, >There are beliefs and then there is knowledge. Here in >Canada there are people who refuse to accept blood >transfusions because of their religious beliefs. I >have no problems with such people who, essentially, >remove themselves from the gene pool because of their >beliefs. However, the same person becomes a problem to >society when he also insists that his infant child >should not receive a blood transfusion, one that would >save the infants life. > >I think you will agree with me that this is an example >of when knowledge has to trump beliefs. > >Mervyn3.0 > >"All truth passes through three stages. First it is >ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it >is accepted as being self-evident." >- Arthur Schopenhauer - > > > > Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk >email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail at >http://mrd.mail.yahoo.com/try_beta?.intl=ca > >------------------------------------------------------- >Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, >'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. >This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone >wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by >Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally >by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ ------------------------------------------------------- Goanet recommends, and is proud to be associated with, 'Domnic's Goa' - A nostalgic romp through a bygone era. This book is the perfect gift for any Goan, or anyone wanting to understand Goa. Distributed locally by Broadway, near Caculo Island, Panjim & internationally by OtherIndiaBookStore.Com. For trade enquiries contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------------