That is because post about faith have no business here, and most of us are smart enough to stay out of such threads since they tend to die down quickly enough to be of notice, unlike this time. NOW END THIS crap about god and faith, this is a meteorite list, not church. Michael Farmer --- GREG LINDH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello Darren, > > I could I analyze, critique, and generally lay > waste to your post, but > because this is a "meteorite list", I won't. I know > that if I were to do so > (and I could, easily), it would be frowned upon by > most on the list. > Strange, but I've noticed that posts that demean > faith (and unlike you, I am > a man of faith) meet with little or no opposition > here. > That's pretty telling. > > Greg Lindh > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "meteorite-list" > <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 10:44 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] freebies and mini gao > sales<--AD????? > > > > On Sat, 26 May 2007 21:24:28 -0700, you wrote: > > > > > Hi Darren, > > > > > > What you wrote is true, but it is *shame*, > and I use that word > > >literally. > > > > > > > See, to me, it isn't. In no way do I belittle > what has been accomplished > > by > > American veterans (postive in the defensive wars > fought by the US, > > negative in > > the multiple wars of conquest and occupation > fought by the US). But > > having the > > government pick out one day on a calendar and tell > everyone that they are > > to > > think of subject "x" on that day and show subject > "x" the reverence that > > those > > who pushed to have the holiday made official felt > one should feel about > > subject > > "x" on said holiday just rings very hollow to me. > I'm not into rituals or > > ceremonies (and am very not religious), and having > a specific day told to > > me > > that I need to act in such and such a way and have > such and such a feeling > > just > > doesn't work for me. If you want shame, don't > feel shame for people not > > foloowing the government instructions for how to > feel on a specific day-- > > feel > > shame for the government sending people to die and > be maimed in vain in > > unneccesary wars. > > ______________________________________________ > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
