Hi y'all - dont' know why I have to spell this out. I support the 1st Amendment. In a death by other than natural causes, (as in the article) I believe the law of autopsy is correct and should supercede any religious waffle. This is for the public good - to prevent possible contagion of a disease or to learn facts to help in future cases etc. etc.
On Oct 19, 10:36 pm, ornamentalmind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Hi y'all - I support abolishing laws that give religious views > priority over science and the public good." - clog > > Do you support abolishing laws that give scientific views priority > over religious views and the public good? > > On Oct 19, 6:52 pm, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi y'all - I support abolishing laws that give religious views > > priority over science and the public good. > > > On Oct 19, 3:37 pm, ornamentalmind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > No, I didn't miss the point of the article and am guessing that, since > > > you posted it and based on the few words you have said about it, you > > > would support such law(s) taking away family and/or individual > > > autonomy when it comes to the body after death. > > > IF this is not correct, then I do stand corrected. > > > > On Oct 19, 1:19 pm, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi y'all - you seem to have missed the point of the article. > > > > Autopsies, which have a genuine scientific purpose, should not be > > > > prevented on religious grounds. > > > > > 18, 4:26 pm, ornamentalmind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > My personal wish is to not be touched for 3 days and have specific > > > > > rituals practiced over and on my body. Many in society, apparently you > > > > > included appear to wish to deny me this last wish. > > > > > > On Oct 18, 11:42 am, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi y'all - I have no control over, nor do I wish to control, the > > > > > > remains of my body after death. I am presently trying to follow in > > > > > > the > > > > > > steps of my neighbor whose last daughter died this week. Her body > > > > > > was > > > > > > taken straight from the hospital to St. Jude (yes I know) medical > > > > > > center. Both my wife and I wish the same. If this is not possible > > > > > > our > > > > > > bodies will be left where they lie as they are of no further use - > > > > > > I'd > > > > > > like to see a funeral home pick up the tab for removal. > > > > > > > On Oct 18, 12:06 pm, ornamentalmind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Perhaps you don't feel you have the right to control who attacks > > > > > > > your > > > > > > > own body, even after death..... > > > > > > > > On Oct 18, 7:37 am, Clogtowner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi y'all > > > > > > > > -http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/religion/6053570.html-Hidequ... > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Memphis Freethought Alliance" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/memphisfreethoughtalliance?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
