On Aug 2, 2005, at 8:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 8/2/2005 8:14:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Liberal Quakers?
All their carts come with horses in Depends. Anti-polution devices,
dontcha
know.
Wrong group. You're thinking of the Amish.
At 10:13 PM Tuesday 8/2/2005, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Liberal Quakers?
Produce microwavable oatmeal.
-- Ronn! :)
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Dave Land wrote:
Apparently, I AM in the right religion: Mainline to Liberal Christian
Protestants (100%). I currently attend and worship at a United Methodist
church, which is pretty well over on the Liberal end of Mainline
Christian Protestantism.
I find it fascinating that Roman Catholocism
On 3 Aug 2005, at 12:24 am, Dave Land wrote:
On Aug 2, 2005, at 3:35 PM, William T Goodall wrote:
I don't think it's easily eradicated. I didn't say that. I said,
and you
quoted it, that 'religion is one of the easiest causes of evil to
eradicate.'
True.
Eradicating religion isn't
On 3 Aug 2005, at 4:29 am, Doug Pensinger wrote:
William wrote:
Eradicating religion isn't an easy project, but it is easier than
changing human nature or one of the other hard to eradicate causes
of evil.
I would argue that a need to explain the unexplainable _is_ human
nature
On 3 Aug 2005, at 12:59 am, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
Apropos of nothing specific, here's a quiz that alleges to tell you
which religions are more in line with your personal weltanschauung:
http://beliefnet.com/story/76/story_7665_1.html
1.
Secular Humanism (100%)
2.
Unitarian Universalism
2005/8/3, Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I find it fascinating that Roman Catholocism is so remote from the
Christian Protestants.
According to mine, I am 98% Mainline to Liberal Christian Protestants,
yet only 14% Catholic.
In between is 30% Islam, 66% Buddhism, and 82% Neo-Pagan.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Jean-Louis Couturier
Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 10:24 AM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Are you in the right religion?
2005/8/3, Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I find it fascinating
On Aug 3, 2005, at 5:39 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
This new American Lysenkoism, based on ridiculous religious ideas,
will decimat e a generation of potential life-scientists in the USA.
I'm at least as disturbed by this as you are, but it's a bit of a leap
to go from ID-iocy to to
On 3 Aug 2005, at 4:26 pm, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
On Aug 3, 2005, at 5:39 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
This new American Lysenkoism, based on ridiculous religious ideas,
will decimate a generation of potential life-scientists in the USA.
I'm at least as disturbed by this as you are,
As Steve said,
The Brin-L weekly chat has been a list tradition for over six
years. Way back on 27 May, 1998, Marco Maisenhelder first set
up a chatroom for the list, and on the next day, he established
a weekly chat time. We've been through several servers, chat
technologies, and even casts of
On Aug 3, 2005, at 8:42 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
I've begun to realize you're kind of in a rut here. :\
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense :)
A rut that prevents critical thinking is a rut that prevents critical
thinking, whether it is based on belief in pink unicorns or
Gary Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/11/05, Deborah Harrell wrote:
snippage
(It appears that the following was incorrectly
attributed to Dan; I actually wrote this paragraph.)
If torture were used on people who have a real
chance of providing a lead in a genuine ticking
bomb
On 3 Aug 2005, at 7:15 pm, Dave Land wrote:
On Aug 3, 2005, at 8:42 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
I've begun to realize you're kind of in a rut here. :\
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense :)
A rut that prevents critical thinking is a rut that prevents critical
thinking,
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense
:)
gigantic yawn B-O-R-I-N-G...
Do you really think that the Broken Record technique
(which is what you're applying here) is going to
accomplish your goals - whatever the heck they are?
If
On 3 Aug 2005, at 9:25 pm, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense
:)
gigantic yawn B-O-R-I-N-G...
Do you really think that the Broken Record technique
(which is what you're applying here) is going to
Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Apropos of nothing specific, here's a quiz that
alleges to tell you
which religions are more in line with your personal
weltanschauung:
http://beliefnet.com/story/76/story_7665_1.html
I got (1-9 don't surprise me much):
1.Unitarian
On Aug 3, 2005, at 1:50 PM, William T Goodall wrote:
LOL. I'd rather be right than interesting any day of the week :)
Hmm, so far you're 0 for 2.
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http://books.nightwares.com/
Current work in progress The Seven-Year Mirror
--- William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LOL. I'd rather be right than interesting any day of
the week :)
--
William T Goodall
I note (for historical interest, if nothing else) than
Henry Clay once said I'd rather be right than
President. To which Andrew Jackson (I believe)
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3 Aug 2005, at 9:25 pm, Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip
If you want to be interesting, *please* use some
creativity instead of monotone, monochrome
sheepspeak.
LOL. I'd rather be right than interesting any day of
the week :)
So this is
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
ShrubMoron is speaking out on behalf of intelligent
design again:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-
creation3aug03,0,3586432.story?track=tottext
http://tinyurl.com/8zgqu
Advocates of an alternative to the theory of
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While I personally find most of Nature so complexly
gorgeous as to suggest a Designer, let us consider
merely one facet of anatomy: the proximity of the
procreative organs to eliminatory orifices.
Need I say more?
Debbi
Tymbrimi Humor, Or
Apparently this sign was outside a Louisiana church a while back.
http://www.churchsigngenerator.com/churchsigns.php?filter=dishonor
Perhaps by denying the value of religion certain individuals are
suggesting that incest is acceptable.
--
Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books
Commuters in London, children getting candy in Iraq,
holiday-makers in Egypt...there is no excuse or
justification for such attacks.
Then there was this:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/france/story/0,11882,1537600,00.html
Key figures in the largest child abuse trial ever held
in France were sentenced
On Aug 3, 2005, at 2:18 PM, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
--- William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LOL. I'd rather be right than interesting any day of
the week :)
--
William T Goodall
I note (for historical interest, if nothing else) than
Henry Clay once said I'd rather be right than
On Aug 3, 2005, at 2:40 PM, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
Apparently this sign was outside a Louisiana church a while back.
http://www.churchsigngenerator.com/churchsigns.php?filter=dishonor
Perhaps by denying the value of religion certain individuals are
suggesting that incest is acceptable.
At 03:25 PM Wednesday 8/3/2005, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
Four Feet Good, Two Feet Bad Maru
Whoever said that size doesn't matter . . . .
-- Ronn! :)
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At 03:50 PM Wednesday 8/3/2005, William T Goodall wrote:
On 3 Aug 2005, at 9:25 pm, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense
:)
gigantic yawn B-O-R-I-N-G...
Do you really think that the Broken Record
Finally, moderate Muslims are speaking out more
strongly:
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/07/28/american.muslims.ap/
American Muslim scholars who interpret religious law
for their community issued an edict Thursday
condemning terrorism against civilians in response to
the wave of deadly attacks in
Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While I personally find most of Nature so
complexly
gorgeous as to suggest a Designer, let us consider
merely one facet of anatomy: the proximity of the
procreative organs to eliminatory orifices.
On 3 Aug 2005, at 11:18 pm, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
At 03:50 PM Wednesday 8/3/2005, William T Goodall wrote:
On 3 Aug 2005, at 9:25 pm, Deborah Harrell wrote:
William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Better than the rut of evil superstitious nonsense
:)
gigantic yawn
- Original Message -
From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: Gulags
http://www.spr.org/en/academicarticles/odonnell.html
Why is it that an aspect of prison life that appears to be so
On 4 Aug 2005, at 2:01 am, Dan Minette wrote:
- Original Message -
From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 6:59 PM
Subject: Re: Gulags
http://www.spr.org/en/academicarticles/odonnell.html
Why is it
- Original Message -
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: What interrogation techniques are ethical and practical?
Similarly, I don't think that the government should
decide whose
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deborah Harrell
http://beliefnet.com/story/76/story_7665_1.html
I got (1-9 don't surprise me much):
1. Unitarian Universalism (100%)
2. Liberal Quakers (94%)
3. Secular Humanism (92%)
4. Theravada Buddhism (88%)
5. Mainline to
Oy vey, it thinks I'm Jewish. :-)
Dan M.
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Deborah Harrell wrote:
Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While I personally find most of Nature so
complexly
gorgeous as to suggest a Designer, let us consider
merely one facet of anatomy: the proximity of the
procreative organs to
At 10:14 PM Wednesday 8/3/2005, Dan Minette wrote:
Oy vey, it thinks I'm Jewish. :-)
Sometimes any possible response would come up a bit short . . .
-- Ronn! :)
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