A new Web log

2002-02-06 Thread howard
A friend has started a new Web log. So far, it looks promising as far as his ability to find interesting things to point readers to. It is from a conservative and Christian perspective, but even if you disagree with both of those concepts, you might be interested in seeing some things you might

The Decline of Islam

2002-02-06 Thread howard
Below is a link for those interested in Mid-East issues. It is most excellent and I highly recommend it: http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/2002/01/lewis.htm and now a line for the line monster. And this one, too. And this one, as well. And finally, this one. Gobble, Gobble Mr. Line Monster. H.

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread howard
Have you ever read "Mere Christianity" by C.S. Lewis? That might be a good starting point. H. -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 8:51 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why? At 11:36 AM 2/6/02,

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread howard
The issue of evil in the world is really another branch of theology. Should we really take this conversation off in a new direction? I certainly have thoughts on why God "allows" evil to exist. Would you like me to share, or where you just being rhetorical? Also, I will not dismiss the notion th

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
I guess that is a major part of my question. How can something that could have complete control over everything let people like this exist? Is a test of Man? Why must we use our creativity against ourselves. I think that because of the way the world has become, a strong and well equipped milit

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread howard
I agree to a good degree with your conclusions, but I just want to point out that early in your post, you're still concentrating on the "knowable" universe. I'm talking about what is outside the universe. That is where God is. And it is what we cannot observe or test empirically, so therefore we c

Re: With all this evolution vs creationism talk...

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
If I remember correctly, they tried, but it was overturned. At 11:52 PM 2/6/2002 -0500, you wrote: > Is it still illegal to teach evolution in Kansas? ( <-- or was that just >an urban myth) > In the words of my brother, living in Nebraska (Just north of Kansas, for >those, like me, who went

This whole religion Thread..

2002-02-06 Thread Jeffry Houser
It's after midnight, and once again I'm deleting digest without reading them all the way through. Read this, it was posted onto this list a while back. A bit long, but worth a read. God was just this guy (Y'know?): http://www.disenchanted.com/dis/humor/chat-with-god.html I think I saw

With all this evolution vs creationism talk...

2002-02-06 Thread Jeffry Houser
Is it still illegal to teach evolution in Kansas? ( <-- or was that just an urban myth) In the words of my brother, living in Nebraska (Just north of Kansas, for those, like me, who went to school in American and don't know where the states are): "We're not far behind." -- Jeffry House

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Maureen
At 11:36 AM 2/6/02, Howard wrote: >And I believe and am convinced beyond doubt through all possible reasoning >and human understanding, there is only but one answer as to the first cause, >and that is God. It was not until I came to understand, not just believe, >that there was only one logical a

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Jeffry Houser
I know in Connecticut it is illegal to for stores to sell alcohol at certain times on Sunday. I was told that bars open early in the morning for this very reason. But since I don't drink, I can't verify this to be true. Apparently 'serving alcohol' at a bar and selling bottles of it at a

RE: Atlanta firm makes WTC medallions...

2002-02-06 Thread howard
I kind of like Evil of Axis myself. And if Austin Power's Dr. Evil doesn't use the phrase "Axis of Evil" in his next movie, something is terribly wrong. Aside from that, I'm not bothered in the least by the recycling of these medallions into coin pieces. It's better than many other products that

In other News - bin Laden dead?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020207/ts_nm/attack_cia_missile_dc_3&cid=578 __ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
The rules that we have found that govern the universe aren't that hard to understand. There are just so many details, a single person could never understand them all, but humanity at some point could. There are a number of things out there, look at medicine, no one person can fully understand

Re: XML DTD & Schemas

2002-02-06 Thread Maureen
At 10:03 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >anyone know a good repository of 'standard' (or at least suggested >standards) XML Schemas and DTD's? http://www.w3.org/XML/ http://www.oasis-open.org/ __ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads g

Re: XML DTD & Schemas

2002-02-06 Thread Jason Gregory
A good place to start might be XML.org Without more details on your application, here's a link to the general registry there: http://www.xml.org/xml/registry.jsp (about 100 schemas listed) There are many industry standards organizations involved in the creation od DTD's. Have you tried a good ol

XML DTD & Schemas

2002-02-06 Thread Brendan Avery
anyone know a good repository of 'standard' (or at least suggested standards) XML Schemas and DTD's? i thought microsoft had put together biztalk.org for that reason... then i ran a search on they're site for all available w3c schema documents -- THEY HAVE 7 .XSD DOCUMENTS TOTAL NET my ass br

RE: Next time you think you have it bad ...

2002-02-06 Thread Sandy Clark
Truly bizarre. Poor guy is surrounded by naked women and can't see them. Does anyone else find that surreal??? Sandy -Original Message- From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 9:55 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Next time you think you have it bad ..

Next time you think you have it bad ...

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
. be glad you aren't this poor guy. warning .. this contains lessons in "gross anatomy", in more ways than one. =-p http://www.stileproject.com/fungus.html __ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and

Re: Quake fans

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> Robi Sen has an interesting query for all you Quake fans: > - > Folks, > > I was tech editing a Quake 3 mod book when the author was injured in a > accident and it does not look like he can complete the book. The > publishers have asked for my

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Howard Owens
Wow! I'm not the only one here with a GED! I wasn't soul searching in HS, though. I was playing guitar in a punk band and didn't give a shit about anything. H. -- Original Message -- from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Dinowitz) Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> Who's at 21A ? > My address is 55 Gutter Street. Since I'm always inside, I've never met any > of the neighbors :) Well, I wouldn't know about such stuff as that ;) > >>|T with a Nuke > > great sig Thanks. A great sig for a great Pres. with a great nuclear stockpile ;) T with an N > E

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Howard Owens
This is where you and I will never agree. To me, I think there is a certain amount of arrogance that goes with saying, I can understand God. I mean no disrespect, please just follow along. Consider a gnat. Consider a man. Consider the gap in intelligence and natural ability for intelligence be

Quake fans

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
Robi Sen has an interesting query for all you Quake fans: - Folks, I was tech editing a Quake 3 mod book when the author was injured in a accident and it does not look like he can complete the book. The publishers have asked for my help findi

RE: A small victory for me!

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
This was great When do we get the next installment? I was laughing so hard Erika - >>|-Original Message- >>|From: Phillip Broussard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>|Sent: 06 February 2002 15:56 >>|To: CF-Community >>|Subject: A sma

RE: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>|-Original Message- >>|From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|Oh come on .. like we are supposed to believe that after knowing >>|your mind resides at 21B Gutter St. =-p Who's at 21A ? My address is 55 Gutter Street. Since I'm always inside, I've never met any of the neighbors ...

Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> > So .. did you take him up on the offer? 0 =-) > > No - first, it would have been contradictory (a couple going to solitary) > Second, we chickened out Oh come on .. like we are supposed to believe that after knowing your mind resides at 21B Gutter St. =-p > Well, they LOOKED like prisoners!

RE: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
> -Original Message- > From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 4:45 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why? > > > > The first time (1-year anniv. of the original tour) big > mouth here just > had > > to tel

Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> The first time (1-year anniv. of the original tour) big mouth here just had > to tell the National Park Service ranger that we had met on the tour, got > married, and were back to commemorate. He grinned and said "since you > obviously know the way, if you would like to go on ahead to solitary

RE: When your 'friend' ASKS for roses..

2002-02-06 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
hmmm, the direct approachi like it! ~~ Stephenie Hamilton Macromedia Certified ColdFusion Professional -Original Message- From: Angel Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:37 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: When your 'friend' ASKS for roses.. I.

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
And that's why the last seasons of DS9 were some of the better shows the ST folks ever put out ... an entire plot arc with undercurrents of a biblical type struggle between 'good' and 'evil'. I still like B5's philisophical/religious insghts a little more .. however briefly they were touched on.

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> >>|From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>| > >>|I feel so ... uplifted hehe > > stop wearing underwire bras. :) Shhushh! If the maid knew I was wearing her undies, she might quit .. and then what would I do? > >>|Oh, oh .. but what If I'm different and boring both? > > so

RE: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Yeah, Alcatraz can be really "cool" when the fog pours in through the Golden Gate. But you sure warm up climbing the 120 feet height from the boat dock to the cellblock. We've been back on the tour several times since. The first time (1-year anniv. of the original tour) big mouth here just had t

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
He needs to visit all my friends so that they can bestow their approval on him! That and I wanted him to see where I am from, and where I lived, etc, etc. And he can travel and see me! Help me with the last of the preparations. :) Beth: I would love to come all the way over there, maybe next yea

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Youz from Joisey, right? Ya go to a meeting wearing a wire, ya end up in the river wearing cement shoes -Ben -Original Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 4:07 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Religious argument in the US...

RE: wills (was RE: selfish (was RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?))

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
I had to wait to reply! I was laughing so hard at your laughing, I had tears in my eyes! And now my sides hurt! :) But does it have to be a Notary? I thought it just had to be a document, "written" by the person, stated in the "presence" of others. Very interesting. Will have to do som

Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
LOL! How fitting to get a ball and chain at Alcatraz!! Cool place to tour though, huh? --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, BikeE AT, RANS gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska - Original Message - From: "Braver, Ben" <[E

Re: wills (was RE: selfish (was RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?))

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
I think it has to be witnessed and notarized? --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, BikeE AT, RANS gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska - Original Message - From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Communi

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
You sure picked the wrong airline - as long as you two newlyweds will have been apart, you're letting him travel with a bunch of Virgin flight attendants?? Pardon the dumb question, but why's hubby coming west of the pond? aren't ya packing everything up to send it east?? -Ben -Original Mes

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
They don't set the detectors off. I only wear underwires, and I've flown 4 times since Sept 11. No touchy-feelies! Actually, I guess it just depends on what brand and what the wire is made of. I wear Victoria's Secrets, so they must not be a true metal. So there you go Todd, get Vickie's! :) Eri

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
At 06:56 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >> If time is part of the universe, then there's no question of before but >rather where and of what. Jewish tradition puts it as God took part of the >infinity of what he is and created a space of finite dimension for our >reality to be created in and survive in. >

Re: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
I think you and Phillip should come to alaska and do some low altitude skiing on his visit. --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, BikeE AT, RANS gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska - Original Message - From: "Erika L. Walk

Re: wills (was RE: selfish (was RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?))

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Well, the problem is two fold. The first is that you have to be of sound mind. I have to wait till I can speak again after that line. :) The second is that (I believe) you need a notary to view the signing of the will. I'm not sure webcams work for it. At 07:00 PM 2/6/02, you wrot

Re: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
heh .. yeah .. don't worry about the soil. After I nuke the world, you won't be able to grow anything in it for about 200 years anyway. Todd - Original Message - From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
At 06:57 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >>>|From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>| >>>|I feel so ... uplifted hehe > >stop wearing underwire bras. :) At least when flying. If you do wear one, expect to be felt up by a security guard.

wills (was RE: selfish (was RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?))

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
I love the way a thread kinda changes and has kids ... What if I posted my will to this list. Like, I've just stated that I want my organs donated and my body cremated. Does this make my request official? What are the legalities of wills written as emails and sent to someone? Anyone ever hear of

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Todd- you asked: "Oh, oh .. but what If I'm different and boring both?" then you get to be President! -Ben -Original Message- From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 4:04 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Religious argument in the US... Why? > I actually

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>|From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|I feel so ... uplifted hehe stop wearing underwire bras. :) >>|Oh, oh .. but what If I'm different and boring both? so then we nuke you. problem solved. :) e with a k . . __ St

RE: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
My wife and I originally met on a tour of Alcatraz (yes, the prison in San Francisco Bay) we joked that we ended up with a life sentence! We've each arranged to be cremated and scattered in the bay near the island -Ben -Original Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> I actually do not believe in anything but the fact that one of these days, I > will die. It doesn't matter to me if there is a heaven or hell, doesn't > matter to me if there is another life waiting for me or that my spirit will > hover over the earth, peaceful or in turmoil. It doesn't matter i

RE: selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
Hmmm OK, wait. They can still have my organs. The morticians still get to prepare me for cremation. The soil? Well, it'll have to settle for the people Todd is going to nuke, because I still want my ashes scattered in the ventilation ducts! Oh, wait, they'll just be ashes too won't they. Well

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I took off almost my entire high school years to do the soul searching stuff. Got out on a GED (highest score ever, but still a GED). Sometimes you need to take some time to reflect. At 05:33 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >It actually brings up an interesting point. I haven't read any of these >eith

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> If time is part of the universe, then there's no question of before but rather where and of what. Jewish tradition puts it as God took part of the infinity of what he is and created a space of finite dimension for our reality to be created in and survive in. Kinda like the wormhole aliens on DS

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
"Man's perception of time exists so he will not see the truth of it and go insane." My 9 hours at work are done, the project is ready to go out to the next line of reviews, I can go home and work on FA some more and do some beta tests. I don't need Contaq, I need Nyquil! And anyone who's heard D

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
I would think an adult shop would be written in HotFusion ;-) -Original Message- From: Stephen Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:42 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?)

selfish RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I can't believe how selfish you are. Your going to have your body burned? Don't you know that a decaying body is great for the soil? Every year people eat corn and potatoes grown in soul that has dead bodies in it. Ashes don't do anything for the soil. And what about all those poor, lonely mort

RE: When your 'friend' ASKS for roses..

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Yup- a handy fashion accessory similar to the one that saved 007's tush in "Thunderball" actually saw a Bell rocket pack demonstrated at the original Tomorrowland in SoCal Disneyland when I was a kid (yeah, I know, I'm OLD!) -Ben -Original Message- From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Stephen Collins
Oh, and to help you on your way... A link to Australia's most successful e-business export http://www.adultshop.com/. And it's all in CF! You think we've entered the gutter? I dream of STEPPING UP into the gutter. Steve Stephen Collins,

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>|From: Braver, Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>| >>|I was going to say that you're missing the point, >>|but it's Eri*K*a who is missing the point - >>|specifically, Philip's Exactly. >>|so what Erika needs from the Lord is deliverance - >>|deliver her back to her hubby!! Actually, Virgin At

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Eri*k*a- ooh, that's funny we replied to Stephen's post simultaneously and you (correctly) assumed the depths to which I would descend da lady's got me pegged... ;-) -Ben -Original Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:32 PM

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argu ment in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Stephen, I was going to say that you're missing the point, but it's Eri*K*a who is missing the point - specifically, Philip's so what Erika needs from the Lord is deliverance - deliver her back to her hubby!! ;-)) <--equally cheesy grin -Ben -Original Message- From: Stephen Collins

RE: EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
ROFLMAO True, however, as many can attest, it is far better to call out his name when there is another person listening! ..and now that we've really entered the gutter Ben? Erika - >>|From: Stephen Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

EriKa's not getting any - a solution (Was: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?)

2002-02-06 Thread Stephen Collins
EriKa >From one non-believer to another... I may be about to bring God back into your life ;-) On the matter of your not getting any... The Lord helps those who HELP THEMSELVES! ;-)) <- cheesy grin Steve Stephen Collins, Technical Con

Re: Reiogius argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
Actually, it was my brothers aussie wife who had the problem with a foreign sounding name. She looks rather exotic for an aussie and perhaps she was teased as a kid, and thus her perceptions are twisted by this! --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, BikeE AT, RANS gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owne

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Peace and Love, Eri*K*a, really glad you're here too! -Benny -Original Message- From: Erika L. Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 3:19 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Religious argument in the US... Why? One thing I've noticed about the members

RE: Reiogius argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
By the way, I know my last post did not contribute to the debate in any way, shape or form, I was just feeling compelled to tell you guys that you're all GREAT! In a long winded sort of way. :) Erika . . . __ Get the mailserve

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
One thing I've noticed about the members of this list... There are many of us deeply affected by the whole concept of *religion* and *faith* and what it means. I'm following this whole thread (and others on the same topic) closely because I'm fascinated as an ex-catholic. I used to go to church

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Jon Hall
I didn't see this original post...that I presume this is Beth's rely too. Strange. I don't even know to whom I am replying :) However, I being the one who made the narrow minded comment thought I should reply in some shape or form. If you read my post, you would see that I argued that neither evo

RE: to brighten up a gray day

2002-02-06 Thread Angel Stewart
I love it. :) <--laughed out loud. -Gel -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Run, do not walk to: http://satirewire.com/news/jan02/axis.shtml I want to hear you laughing out loud from all way over here in Georgia.

RE: Reiogius argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Stephen Collins
Beth As your brother can probably attest (I seem to recall he's in Melbourne, yes?), the Howard government has a somewhat controversial policy platform that I believe panders to the xenophobic, lowest common denominator in society. The platform encourages fear and hatred of foreigners and plays

Re: Reiogius argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
Stephen, Curious, my brother says there is alot of "anti-immigrant" xenophobic attitudes going around in Australia (they wouldn't name their daughter anything too unusual for fear she would be teased about being a wog) - is this untrue in your perception? --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, Bi

RE: When your 'friend' ASKS for roses..

2002-02-06 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
OK. Here's my opinion. She's certainly pushy. Definitely forward. Since I know nothing about her, I don't wouldn't know if she is just using you to make someone jealous, or if it's her way of being interested in you. I dont know if you've had intimite relations with here, therefore she thinks sh

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread BethF
> > A previous poster made a statement along the lines of -- any statement contradicting evolution was narror-minded, that's where my statement below came from, what I responded to. I don't think >responding directly to another person using "narrow-minded" to catagorize a group of people is being

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
Michael D- have you heard the phrase "time is God's way of keeping everything from happening at once"? well, in your case it sounds like a Contaq cold pill mixed with CocaCola where all the little pills go off at once I'm tired just reading your schedule :-) -Ben -Original Message- From:

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
Secretary of War, God, what's the difference? >Basicly, if we understood all of this, we would in fact *be* God :) > >Not likely. We can't even understand ourselves or each other. How can we >understand "God"? __ This list and

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
If time is part of the universe, then there's no question of before but rather where and of what. Jewish tradition puts it as God took part of the infinity of what he is and created a space of finite dimension for our reality to be created in and survive in. It goes to the question of "can God

Line monster

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
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Line monster

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
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RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Read them, try running them. ;) I'm working on a contract that takes 8 hours plus 1 for lunch plus about 3 in travel. Then I've got HoF, FA, Lists, Beta's, etc. And the wife and kids. I think that's why God lets me get away with playing with time as much as I do. It lets me get the important st

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
> To say that God lives out side of the Universe is fine, but I want to know > and understand where that is, what that is and where it came from. To say > it is just there and mere mortals cannot understand it is not giving people > the credit they deserve. Well, they can't understand it .. if th

RE: When your 'friend' ASKS for roses..

2002-02-06 Thread Angel Stewart
I Don't know really. I just..can't understand women. Every woman I've asked about this has come up with some sort of different reasoning or answer. It is hopeless. Of course I could just ask her what the heck is going on... Nah. That would be too easy. -Gel -Original Message- F

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Corrigan
It actually brings up an interesting point. I haven't read any of these either, but I've done my share of soul searching and doubting and eventually felt God's presence in my life. Have you been proactive in your understanding of God? Not asking to throw down the gauntlet or to draw a line

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
Well, if I didn't have these mailing lists to read ;) At 05:31 PM 2/6/2002 -0500, you wrote: >And I do? I'm running about a 29.5 hour day. When I die God's going to >really let me have it for that. :) __ Macromedia ColdFusion 5

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
And I do? I'm running about a 29.5 hour day. When I die God's going to really let me have it for that. :) At 05:28 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >You know, when I retire, I might read some of this, but I just don't have time. > >At 05:22 PM 2/6/2002 -0500, you wrote: >>Ok, you want to know. Here: >>Scie

Re: Strange File Problem

2002-02-06 Thread Jon Hall
Nick do a dir /x. This shows the old fashioned 8.3 dir names. You may be able to rename or delete the files using the 8.3 name. I typed up an faq on this a long time ago, unfortunately it was lost in a format. That's the easy way. Another way that sometimes has better luck, if you are familiar wit

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
You know, when I retire, I might read some of this, but I just don't have time. At 05:22 PM 2/6/2002 -0500, you wrote: >Ok, you want to know. Here: >Scientific approach - Genesis and the Big Bang >Religious/esoteric approach (various books on Kabbalah) > Basic books (really needed besides

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
May be, but we will still understand it. But I do think that at some point, the public will understand, or at least know to some extent where things came from. >Yeah, it's called death ;-) Whether it's a happy time or a sad time >depends on how well you've lived your life. > > >Michael Corrigan

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Ok, you want to know. Here: Scientific approach - Genesis and the Big Bang Religious/esoteric approach (various books on Kabbalah) Basic books (really needed besides study in Torah, Talmud, etc.) Derech Hashem (the way of God) Innerspace Advanced boo

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Corrigan
> At some time we will eventually learn to understand everything. That may be a sad time, or a happy time, but it could soon come. Yeah, it's called death ;-) Whether it's a happy time or a sad time depends on how well you've lived your life. Michael Corrigan Programmer Endora Digital Solutio

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I guess I know who won in the end. :) At 05:17 PM 2/6/02, you wrote: >"God is dead" >- Friedrick Nietzsche > >"Nietzsche is dead" >- God __ Macromedia ColdFusion 5 Training from the Source Step by Step ColdFusion http://www.a

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Corrigan
"God is dead" - Friedrick Nietzsche "Nietzsche is dead" - God Michael Corrigan Programmer Endora Digital Solutions 1900 S. Highland Avenue, Suite 200 Lombard, IL 60148 630-627-5055 x-136 630/627-5255 Fax - Original Message - From: Nick McClure To: CF-Community Sent: Wednesday,

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
Which to me is a flaw. So when you say "our temporal understandings are irrelevant", please speak for your self. To me my "temporal understandings" are relevant, for to believe, or even trust something, there has be something tangible I can use, A book of stories, (meaning no disrespect here)

Cool phone game

2002-02-06 Thread Jon Hall
Ever been on the phone with some dolt who talks too much? This is a great distraction. :) http://www.gamespyarcade.com/software/webgames/sicktwisted/fivefinger/fivefi nger_index.htm Shockwave required... jon __ Macromedia ColdFu

RE: Which came first RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Braver, Ben
"life, the universe, and everything" -Hitchhiker's Guide -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 2:05 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Which came first RE: Religious argument in the US... Why? OK, lets look at the subject thi

Re: Strange File Problem

2002-02-06 Thread Nick McClure
Yea, if you happen to think of the name, or what is in the file that does this please let me know, I am going to keep looking. At 05:06 PM 2/6/2002 -0500, you wrote: >It's not a virus. They've just done something screwy with the file names >that prevents windows from being able to delete them.

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Corrigan
A priest that I was good friends with answered that question once. God didn't come from anywhere, he just is, always was, and always will be. In order for God to come from somewhere, there must have been something before Him meaning that time had a beginning. That's if you believe that time

Re: Strange File Problem

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
It's not a virus. They've just done something screwy with the file names that prevents windows from being able to delete them. I had this problem and managed to delete the files after dropping to DOS and finaly figuring out the names of the files and folders. I forget what the exploit is called

Which came first RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Michael Dinowitz
OK, lets look at the subject this way. Lets assume that time is a construct. It was created along side the universe and all that we know and don't know of reality. Lets say some being created this construct. Lets say this being is outside this construct. If time only has meaning to us and not t

Re: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Todd
Her mom Todd - Original Message - From: "Nick McClure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 4:48 PM Subject: Re: Religious argument in the US... Why? > Where did God's mom come from? > > > > Where did God come from? > > > >His

RE: Religious argument in the US... Why?

2002-02-06 Thread Howard Owens
The problem with this question is that outside of this universe, there is no "from." God, as the Bible teaches, and I believe most if not all other religions, is an eternal being. This means no beginning nor an end. If God created the universe, he must exist outside of it. Outside of the univer

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