Re: Bear Vitals

Reggie Bautista asked: > Has anyone here read _Vitals_, by Greg Bear? Any recommendations? --- I have. Gotta admit that I'm a Bear Fan, but "Vitals" is at the low end of his works, IMO of course. There is some interesting science, but I had trouble following it through the sto

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are showing a complete lack of understanding in how science and > evolution work. > 1) You are incorect. 2) What you think of me is incosecuential, However, to even think such a statment it is your duty to make the correction. 3) Untill you adress

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

--- Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 02:23 PM 6/20/03 -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: > > >--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > > > > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > > > Tuesday, 17 June 2003 > > > > > >

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 10:57 PM 6/20/03 -0500, The Fool wrote: > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: "The Fool" > > > > > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > From: "The Fool" > > > I said: > > > > > > > > And I said nothing about criticism. > > > > > Its namecalling I object to. > >

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: "The Fool" > > > > > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > From: "The Fool" > > > I said: > > > > > > > > And I said nothing about criticism. > > > > > Its namecalling I object to. > > > > > > > > > > I have no objection

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

- Original Message - From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:31 PM Subject: Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists > > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I said: > > > > And I said nothing about criticism. > > > Its namecalling I object to. > > > > > > I have no objection in any way to you or anyone else jumping into the > > fray. > > > But if you feel oblig

Catholicism Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 10:04 PM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: >No I just think catholics are hyprocritical. They profess to follow >christ, but it is mary for whom they worship. A couple questions: 1) How many times is Mary mentioned in the normal Catholic Mass (which Catholics are obligated to attend weekly)?

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

- Original Message - From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:04 PM Subject: Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists I said: > > And I said nothing about criticism. > > Its namecalling I object to. > > > > I have no

Re: the fool aint smart enough capitalize Re:

I'm just going to take this opportunity to point out to BOTH of you that "ain't" has an apostrophe, which both of you had neglected to include in your subject line, so you're BOTH guilty of bad spelling/punctuation. So THERE! :P Julia ___ http:

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: "The Fool" > > > > > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > From: "The Fool" > > > > > > > > > > You a > > > > just a hypocrite that's all. > > > > > > > > > > Think you could have come up with a more obnoxious way

Re: Br!n: public domain petition

In a message dated 6/20/2003 3:18:58 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I beat you to it by posting this two weeks ago. And I did not look at it until our good Dr. Brin posted it. Funny that. W.T. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/ma

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

- Original Message - From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 7:39 PM Subject: Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists > > From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >

Re: the fool aint smart enough capitalize Re:

> From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 06:50 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: > >http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/030612/170/4dmvj.html > > > >A picture speaks a thousand words... > > Uhhh Dean beat you to it by posting this two days ago: My computer was broken fo

Re: the fool aint smart enough capitalize Re:

At 06:50 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: >http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/030612/170/4dmvj.html > >A picture speaks a thousand words... Uhhh Dean beat you to it by posting this two days ago: At 07:31 PM 6/18/2003 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Mr. Bush gets bucked... > >ht

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 07:39 PM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: >If JDG is going to make smart ass remarks then I am going to criticize >him. You mean, like, "religion is a fraud"? Just wondering.. JDG ___ John D. Giorgis - [EMAIL PROTE

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 06:44 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: >You say you are a christian, and yet you deny what the book says. It >says in clear terms that jesus had a brother, and other siblings. You a >just a hypocrite that's all. Catholics are not biblical literalists. You a just a bad typer, that's all. :)

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

> From: Reggie Bautista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The Fool wrote: > >The article which I posted contained NO incorrect information. > > So your article on a study which says humans have little or no ability to Which is an abstract of an article by a respected scientist who is published this very

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

The Fool wrote: The article which I posted contained NO incorrect information. So your article on a study which says humans have little or no ability to detect pheromones is better than my article on a study which contradicts that, because in your scientifically informed opinion, the results from

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > You a > > just a hypocrite that's all. > > > > Think you could have come up with a more obnoxious way to phrase that Fool? > > Consider this a complaint. > You don't have to like anyone here, and

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

- Original Message - From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 6:44 AM Subject: Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists > You a > just a hypocrite that's all. > Think you could have come up with a more obnoxious way

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

> From: Reggie Bautista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The Fool wrote: > >See above. > > Looking above, I see that you posted an article which stated that the What I said was that the article for which you specifically quoted was one that was posted to brin-L __by me__ originally quite some time ago, a

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

The Fool wrote: See above. Looking above, I see that you posted an article which stated that the vomeronasal organ was vestigial in humans and that humans "have no or very little ability to detect pheromones." Jan said that this was incorrect. I posted an article showing that a recent study pr

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

> From: Reggie Bautista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Jan Coffey wrote: > > > How can you call an organ which does exist "vistigual" without showing > >why > > > you know it doesn't function. Especialy when there is so much anicdotal > > > evidecde to the contrary. > > The Fool replied: > >Because of e

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Re: Colour vision and pheromones

Jan Coffey wrote: > How can you call an organ which does exist "vistigual" without showing why > you know it doesn't function. Especialy when there is so much anicdotal > evidecde to the contrary. The Fool replied: Because of exhaustive testing by the scientific community? Because they've found th

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > The Fool wrote: > > > > Religion is a fraud... > > > > Oh, and based on what Pons & Fleischman did, science is a fraud. > > Now, there are all sorts of charlatans inventing "relics" to make a buck > or prove a point, and some of those have to do w

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

> From: Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jan Coffey wrote: > > >--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > > > > > > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > > > > Tuesday,

Re: Twenty (or so) Questions, was Re: Plonkworthy?

I meant to respond to this before... --- David Hobby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Julia Thompson wrote: > > >Deborah Harrell wrote: > > > > > How many here who consider themselves religious, > > > spiritual, or otherwise somehow connected to the > > > Divine have had that feeling of "universal >

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

--- Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jan Coffey wrote: > >--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > > > > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > > > Tuesday, 17 June 2003 > >Simply becouse one sense is more importat

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

> From: Jan Coffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > > Tuesday, 17 June 2003 > > > > Female Old World primates – like orangutans – use sexual display

Re: Brin: public domain petition

> From: d.brin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I would like to spread the word about a valuable effort being waged > to help ease some of the damage done by the Immortal Mouse Law... > that's the Sonny Bono Copyright Act that was specifically designed to > keep Mickey out of the public domain by stretchi

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

At 02:23 PM 6/20/03 -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: --- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > Tuesday, 17 June 2003 > > Female Old World primates ­ like orangutans ­ use sexual displays to > indicate

Re: Colour vision and pheromones

--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s881312.htm > > Colour vision means pheromones unnecessary > Tuesday, 17 June 2003 > > Female Old World primates – like orangutans – use sexual displays to > indicate they are ready for mating > > Forget

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Re: Brin: public domain petition

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Brin: public domain petition

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Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

Reggie said: > 2) The word used for brother can also mean cousin. So the siblings to > which the bible refers are probably a combination of cousins and > half-siblings from Joseph's first wife. Wouldn't those be "step-siblings", Jesus' father being God and all? Rich _

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

The Fool wrote: You say you are a christian, and yet you deny what the book says. It says in clear terms that jesus had a brother, and other siblings. You a just a hypocrite that's all. It only says that in clear terms if you don't understand the terms. There are two things that explain this mu

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

The Fool wrote: > > Religion is a fraud... > Oh, and based on what Pons & Fleischman did, science is a fraud. Now, there are all sorts of charlatans inventing "relics" to make a buck or prove a point, and some of those have to do with religion. *Those* are to be condemned to the highest order.

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

The Fool wrote: > Religion is a fraud... Has someone been playing that game from "Office Space", called "Jump to Conclusions"? ;-) __ Steve Sloan . Huntsville, Alabama => [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brin-L list pages ..

Re: w aint smart enough to ride a segway

At 06:50 AM 6/20/03 -0500, The Fool wrote: A picture speaks a thousand words... ...Then why can't I speak ewe? Wry Bread Maru -- Ronn! :) God bless America, Land that I love! Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a light from above. From the mountains, to the prairies, To th

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 06:44 AM 6/20/03 -0500, The Fool wrote: > From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 05:16 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: > >Religion is a fraud... > > > >'Jesus' box ruled a forgery > > Actually, give that for many people the "Jesus Box" was a challenge to > their faith (ie for Cathol

w aint smart enough to ride a segway

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Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

> From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > At 05:16 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: > >Religion is a fraud... > > > >'Jesus' box ruled a forgery > > Actually, give that for many people the "Jesus Box" was a challenge to > their faith (ie for Catholics who hold as a tenet of faith that Mar

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 05:16 AM 6/20/2003 -0500 The Fool wrote: >Religion is a fraud... > >'Jesus' box ruled a forgery Actually, give that for many people the "Jesus Box" was a challenge to their faith (ie for Catholics who hold as a tenet of faith that Mary was a life-long virgin), the above headline actuall was a p

Re: james ossuary a fake - scientists

At 05:16 AM 6/20/03 -0500, The Fool wrote: Religion is a fraud... Not necessarily, but there are certainly frauds who use religion . . . -- Ronn! :) God bless America, Land that I love! Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a light from above. From the mountains, to the prairies

Re: biblical basis for opposing the Middle East road map

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james ossuary a fake - scientists

Religion is a fraud... http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/6119188.htm http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/06/18/jesus.box/index.html http://www.sunspot.net/news/sns-othernews-james,0,1822417.story?coll=bal-f eatures-specials 'Jesus' box ruled a forgery BY THOMAS H. MAUGH II Los Angeles