that should have said [ abortion has never in the history of an mankind " killed a baby " ! ]
On Dec 9, 3:27 am, mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > abortion have never in the history of an kind " killed a baby " ! > > On Dec 8, 5:41 pm, Kamakazee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Sorta, but more along the lines of the idea that we shouldn't kill > > babies just because some folks can't keep their legs shut..... > > > On Dec 8, 4:14 pm, Hollywood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Ramakazee, > > > > And some people use shotguns for population control. What's your > > > point? We should outlaw abortions AND shotguns because they are > > > misused by SOME people? > > > > On Dec 8, 11:45 am, Kamakazee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > One and the same; soem people use abortion for birth control. > > > > > On Dec 8, 8:05 am, Liberal mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > a booth to supply free condoms and other forms of birth control would > > > > > be a great idea ! > > > > > > On Dec 8, 8:56 am, Kamakazee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Too bad they didn't set up an abortion booth, I'm sure you would > > > > > > have > > > > > > been overjoyed. > > > > > > > On Dec 8, 5:29 am, Liberal mike 532 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Zoo pulls Creation Museum promotion > > > > > > > The Cincinnati Zoo and the Creation Museum launched a joint > > > > > > > promotional deal last week to draw attention to their holiday > > > > > > > attractions.http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20081201/NEWS01/81201045 > > > > > > > > It worked, but not the way zoo and museum officials had hoped. > > > > > > > > The zoo pulled out of the deal Monday after receiving dozens of > > > > > > > angry > > > > > > > calls and e-mails about the partnership, which offered reduced > > > > > > > prices > > > > > > > to anyone who bought tickets to the zoo’s Festival of Lights and > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > museum’s Christmas celebration, Bethlehem’s Blessing. > > > > > > > > Most of the protests echoed the same theme: the Creation Museum > > > > > > > promotes a religious point of view that conflicts with the zoo’s > > > > > > > scientific mission. > > > > > > > > Some complained that the zoo, which receives public support > > > > > > > through a > > > > > > > tax levy, should not become involved with a private museum > > > > > > > dedicated > > > > > > > to the teachings of the Bible’s Book of Genesis. Others said a > > > > > > > scientific institution shouldn’t link itself to a place that > > > > > > > argues > > > > > > > man once lived side by side with dinosaurs. > > > > > > > > “They seem like diametrically opposed institutions,” said Dr. > > > > > > > James > > > > > > > Leach, a Cincinnati radiologist who e-mailed zoo officials about > > > > > > > his > > > > > > > concerns. “The Cincinnati Zoo is one of this city’s treasures. The > > > > > > > Creation Museum is an international laughingstock.” > > > > > > > > Zoo officials said they considered the promotion – dubbed “Two > > > > > > > Great > > > > > > > Attractions, One Great Deal” – a marketing deal no different than > > > > > > > other cross-promotions they do with institutions like the Newport > > > > > > > Aquarium or the Cincinnati Reds. > > > > > > > > Instead, they found themselves mired in a heated debate between > > > > > > > creationists and evolutionists over the origins of mankind. > > > > > > > Thanks to > > > > > > > the Internet, the opposition needed only a few days to organize a > > > > > > > worldwide e-mail campaign and to set up a zoo boycott through > > > > > > > blogs > > > > > > > and a Facebook page. > > > > > > > > “It’s not about us endorsing them or them endorsing us,” said Chad > > > > > > > Yelton, a zoo spokesman. “That wasn’t the intention of anything we > > > > > > > were doing.” > > > > > > > > The Creation Museum’s founder, Ken Ham, said the Petersburg, Ky., > > > > > > > museum and the zoo spent months preparing the cross-promotion > > > > > > > package. > > > > > > > He said the zoo’s decision to cut ties after two days was > > > > > > > disappointing and a missed opportunity to boost regional tourism. > > > > > > > > Ham said he was “personally saddened” by the negative response. > > > > > > > > “It’s a pity that intolerant people have pushed for our expulsion > > > > > > > simply because of our Christian faith,” Ham said in a statement. > > > > > > > “Some > > > > > > > of their comments … reveal great intolerance for anything having > > > > > > > to > > > > > > > do > > > > > > > with Christianity.” > > > > > > > > The museum, which opened in May 2007, has been praised by > > > > > > > supporters > > > > > > > as a bulwark against evolutionary teachings. It also has been > > > > > > > ridiculed by critics who say its displays, including a triceratops > > > > > > > with a saddle on its back, are based on pseudo science. > > > > > > > > The ticket deal first appeared on web sites for both institutions > > > > > > > Friday, offering a price of $25.95 for one ticket to both the > > > > > > > Festival > > > > > > > of Lights and Bethlehem’s Blessing, which features a live nativity > > > > > > > and > > > > > > > a recreation of the streets of Bethlehem 2,000 years ago. > > > > > > > > But Yelton said the uproar became such a distraction by Monday > > > > > > > morning > > > > > > > that zoo officials decided to pull it from the web site. > > > > > > > > No package deals had been sold, so no refunds will be necessary. > > > > > > > > “When we partner with the Reds, we don’t get these kinds of > > > > > > > e-mails,” > > > > > > > Yelton said. “It’s pretty clear this is more of a distraction.”- > > > > > > > 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 - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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