Dave wrote:
> Amen, brother! I think that the harsh "immune response" from some quarters
> to the merest mention of religion is a symptom of our general inability to
> be generous, kind, civil, open and _listening_.
Yes but, calling the U.S. a Christian nation is a little beyond "the
merest ment
John wrote:
>
> But hopefully none of that is necessary in the future. I just want to see
> the book selection increase. It still boggles my mind why so few books
> released before the Kindle, but in the last 30 years or so, have come out in
> Kindle or other e-book formats. Someone must have a di
Pat wrote:
> I have a Sony 505. The books on my reader are on my reader and on my
> desktop, not on my account on someone else's server. If anyone wants to
> delete them [think 1984] or whatever, they have to physically steal my
> reader and then delete the book. I own them outright. Nobody else
I suspect he would be looking deeply into evolutionary psychology to
understand what drives strife.
It is fairly clear what causes the problems. It is fairly clear what
we need to do about them. But it is really unlikely that people will.
Keith
On Sep 21, 2009, at 2:57 PM, Chris Frandsen wrote:
A referral to "Religion" without being specific often sparks a
response on this list. My wife is not a follower so she did not
write this with this illustrious group in mind. Guys, I suggest
taking her to task on this is part of the problem
On Sep 21, 2009, at 3:20 PM, Michael Harney wrote:
I respectfully disagree. Not in appealing to people to be
respectful in disagreements, but in appealing to the religious "What
would Jesus do?" to do so. Rationality promotes calm debate.
Sadly, religion is not conducive to rationalit
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Pat Mathews wrote:
> I have a Sony 505. The books on my reader are on my reader and on my
> desktop, not on my account on someone else's server. If anyone wants to
> delete them [think 1984] or whatever, they have to physically steal my
> reader and then delete t
Amen. I second, third, or thousandth the motion.
Pat
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From: lear...@mac.com
Subject: Wife's suggestion!
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:09:36 -0500
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
My wife suggested this. I always go along with her ideas:-)
learner
Begin forwarded m
I have a Sony 505. The books on my reader are on my reader and on my desktop,
not on my account on someone else's server. If anyone wants to delete them
[think 1984] or whatever, they have to physically steal my reader and then
delete the book. I own them outright. Nobody else has any rights in
Chris Frandsen wrote:
My wife suggested this. I always go along with her ideas:-)
learner
Begin forwarded message:
Hey! Let’s circulate a request for common courtesy and civility
between individuals and groups with opposing ideas.
I don’t know about you, but I have become increasingly conc
On Sep 21, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Chris Frandsen relayed:
Bottom line—We profess to be a Christian nation. It is appropriate
to ask, “What would Jesus say and do?” I imagine he disagreed with
the actions of those cheating tax collectors and adulterous women he
befriended. Yet, we have no recor
On Sep 21, 2009, at 1:48 AM, Doug Pensinger wrote:
BTW, I can't recommend the Kindle enough. T
I am using the Kindle app on the iphone and just finished a Baxter
SciFi/Alternate history book.
Best electronic book interface I have seen so far!
learner
My wife suggested this. I always go along with her ideas:-)
learner
Begin forwarded message:
Hey! Let’s circulate a request for common courtesy and civility
between individuals and groups with opposing ideas.
I don’t know about you, but I have become increasingly concerned
about the verb
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