Re: Writing Critique Wanted - Military Views Appreciated

2006-09-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
That is awesome. Where is the rest? I'll read it. On 9/28/06, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, d

Writing Critique Wanted - Military Views Appreciated

2006-09-27 Thread Jim Davis
There's a contest for an upcoming video game to write "a gritty war journal" of "one or two pages". The game is set in 1951, but no WWII occurred. Instead a mysterious invasion force (aliens, we think) has crept from Russia to take all of Europe. It's July 11th, 1951 and the American forces have

Re: Can someone please respond to this guy?

2006-09-27 Thread Charlie Griefer
he's an asshat. because he doesn't want to subscribe (where he's be able to see all of our names), he says we're hiding under tne "anonymity" of the site. he closes his article with "ColdFusion deserves better". That's particularly true of the person that webpronews chose to assign to its covera

Re: Can someone please respond to this guy?

2006-09-27 Thread Judith Dinowitz
By the way, the guy did a follow-up article where he took a jab at HoF and this list. http://www.webpronews.com/expertarticles/expertarticles/wpn-62-20060925ColdFusionMattersAndYourResponses.html Sorry for the crazy wrap. Judith ~~

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Judith Dinowitz
I've been reading this for a bit before chiming in. I would not necessarily be happy about my children seeing some nude statue either, even as part of an art trip. And I believe in exposing children to art. I'm not a Christian, and this is not a "deeply held religious conviction." It's a sense

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
sent. On 9/27/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd take a copy of that ZB... > > On 9/27/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've got Shanghei Tech > > > > On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sure, I'll take the Night Market as well. > >

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
sentAnaheim Alert is cool. On 9/27/06, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What can I trade? > Send it along. > > On 9/27/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've got Shanghei Tech > > > > On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sure, I'll take the

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Skorp wrote: > Our art teacher took > the THIRD graders to the Dallas Museum of Art. Interesting question there - who's responsible for what a kid sees in this case? The parents who should know what's at a museum or the school who should warn them? And if it's the school that should warn them,

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
I did read these. Most of them earlier today. I thought this was the most telling comment in the lot: # My daughter is a student at an exemplary/blue ribbon elementary school in Flower Mound, which is under Lewisville ISD. Our art teacher took the THIRD graders to the Dallas Museum of Art. She exp

Re: Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread Charlie Griefer
heh. trust me :) On 9/27/06, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess my biggest issue is that I'm wanting to chat... Community type > chat, not CF specific chat. > > On 9/27/06, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i think the undernet channel is...no longer (i may be wr

Re: Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
I guess my biggest issue is that I'm wanting to chat... Community type chat, not CF specific chat. On 9/27/06, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i think the undernet channel is...no longer (i may be wrong). > > i know the DALnet channel's still going. I'm fairly certain the EFnet > one

Re: Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread Charlie Griefer
i think the undernet channel is...no longer (i may be wrong). i know the DALnet channel's still going. I'm fairly certain the EFnet one is as well. On 9/27/06, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I was going to undernet... maybe things have changed though. > > On 9/27/06, Cha

Re: Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
I think I was going to undernet... maybe things have changed though. On 9/27/06, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which #coldfusion? DALnet's is usually fairly active in the evenings > (thanks to some "down under" regulars and some insomniac ...um..."up > over" folks :) > > On 9/27/06

Re: Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread Charlie Griefer
which #coldfusion? DALnet's is usually fairly active in the evenings (thanks to some "down under" regulars and some insomniac ...um..."up over" folks :) On 9/27/06, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay I know the idea of having some kind of chat room or IM group has > been passed

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> cHat wrote: > > Ah ha! I wrote my last post before I read this. And I didn't even > > read the article, I was just interested in the logic. > > But did you read the blog and forum entries I linked to at the end of my post? > yup, but that doesn't change much about the people that gave permissi

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
I agree with you in this case, that was harsh. But, can you answer a few honest questions? Do you think the parent in this case was not a Christian? Do you think the reason for the pressure on the school was something other than a deeply held religious belief that the teacher did something immoral

Bored, Chats?

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Okay I know the idea of having some kind of chat room or IM group has been passed around at least a few times... where do things stand? I know about #ColdFusion but that's mainly idlefest city at this time of the night. ~| Introd

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Ah ha! I wrote my last post before I read this. And I didn't even > read the article, I was just interested in the logic. But did you read the blog and forum entries I linked to at the end of my post? ~| Introducing the Fusio

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> cHat wrote: > 1. Nobody said it was a nude female body that the students saw. I was just guessing. Boobs always get everyone all worked up. > 2. When you characterize the actions of a community as "nutty" and > place religous connontations on their actions it insinuates a tendancy > of the acc

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Chesty wrote: > Oh crap dude, why must it be "Christians"? It can't be anybody else? It > simply must be Christians? No offense intended and I'm not picking on them, I'm just making a deduction based on the facts. In fact, I'm going to go out on a limb and get more specific. I'm gonna guess

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Just some final thoughts on this thread - 1. Nobody said it was a nude female body that the students saw. 2. When you characterize the actions of a community as "nutty" and place religous connontations on their actions it insinuates a tendancy of the accusor to be biased against that religon. 3. E

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
Oh crap dude, why must it be "Christians"? It can't be anybody else? It simply must be Christians? So everybody who isn't a Christian would think that children seeing nude art is fine? As long as we're considering things, did you consider that the nudity that the children saw might even be of

Holy Crap! Jesus Camp ...

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_EKHK1C2IE Fecking nuts! Nothing short of brain washing kids. ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, deliv

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Matt wrote: > Movies, TV, the point's still the same. You're making an assumption, just > like Skorp did. The question is, what kind of person would give their kid permission to go to a museum but: A.) Be totally ignorant of what is actually at a museum, and B.) Find out that their kid saw a n

Fun Politico Headlines From MSP

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
(1.) Headline #1: Minnesota sours on Iraq Minnesotans have drastically altered their views on the war in Iraq, and this year's congressional election is shaping up to be a referendum on it. http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/15616378.htm (2.) Headline #2: Republicans pick Twin C

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
Movies, TV, the point's still the same. You're making an assumption, just like Skorp did. I happen to agree with you that if they did sign the form, so parents should bear some responsibility. The point is still that that you can only take into account the facts of the matter, not what you thin

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Chesty wrote: > Hold on...You don't know that these same people would allow movies like that > in their house, especially to children. I'm talking about TV, not movies, and these parents signed a form saying their kids could attend the field trip. Ignorance of art is no excuse. ~~~

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
Hold on...You don't know that these same people would allow movies like that in their house, especially to children. The problem isn't what these people, whoever they are, do or don't allow. The problem is that it's not anyone else's right to provide children with the opportunity to see or hear

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Chesty wrote: > The > fallacy in this argument is that it was presented as some sort of damning > evidence. > Yeah, I'm just pointing out that while the evidence isn't damning it's certainly indicitive. I'm also always amazed that it seems to be ok to show a bullet slowing traveling into someon

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
Gruss, it's *probably* right. It probably was Christians. But it doesn't take "fundamental" Christians to complain, or Christians at all. The fallacy in this argument is that it was presented as some sort of damning evidence. - Original Message - From: "Gruss Gott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
"Live and let live and the golden rule are two of my biggest beliefs." Assuming that they are Christians, "live and let live" is not a Christan belief. The "golden rule" definitely pertains here. I'd expect that any teacher in this situation, Christian or not, would probably be fired as well. "

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Chesty wrote: > There aren't any facts other than a woman got fired because parents > complained. I don't make any assumptions about what happened. You made an > opinionated assertion and stated it as fact. > Yes but the key fact is the nude woman. If there's one thing that gets Americans up

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
What what you're saying basically boils down to: It's ok that I say unpleasant and unfounded accusations about some people because they acted in a way that I did not approve of. It's not ok that other people say unpleasant but accurate accusations about a person because that person acted in a wa

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
I don't know, is it? I don't hate anyone for their religion. I actually hate very few people. And most of them have done permanent harm to children or the innocent and vulnerable, or have abused their authority in ways I cannot tolerate. Hate is a very personal emotion, and is hard to achieve and

Re: purchasing software for a job

2006-09-27 Thread David
Some versions of PCAnywhere can create remote-only packages that they can use to give you a simple installer including remote client with connection info and other options. Not sure if it requires purchasing a license or if it can include the license, however. On 9/26/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
"Do you have a better explanation? Where does your chain of logic, with the facts and assumptions you can make, lead you?" There aren't any facts other than a woman got fired because parents complained. I don't make any assumptions about what happened. You made an opinionated assertion and sta

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
Ah, there was a typo in my original post. Now I do see the confusion. Sorry. Said: > Did anyone else catch the story about the art teacher in Texas who was fired, > because > on a school sponsored trip to a public museum, a 6th grader saw a marble > sculpture of > a female nude? > Of the "army

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
Every church listed in town is Christian. I cannot see any other churches listed in any of the directly surrounding towns that are not Christian either. What percentage of the people in Frisco do you think are Christian? 95%? 99%? What percentage of the people in Frisco do you think are "other"? 5%

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> In my first post, I mentioned TWO DISTINCT STORIES, one about the art > teacher, and one about the Army of Jesus. Two different stories, same > "fundamental" source. > > I refererenced them both, because, in my opinion, they are both > examples of religious fervor. > > Two different articles, sam

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Casey Dougall
> This isn't a case of 4 times 5 = Blue > Duh, because 5 = blue!!! Gosh... AutoCAD Colors 0 Black 1 Red 2 Yellow 3 Green 4 Cyan 5 Blue 6 Magenta 7 White ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-h

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Chesty Puller
Actually, from what I've seen of this thread, you have *no* facts at all concerning Christian involvement. Not that you're wrong, but merely that you haven't shown any evidence of the facts that you mention. That was Hatton's point. This sort of thing is called slander. Wow you missed the poin

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T. Robot
I'd take a copy of that ZB... On 9/27/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've got Shanghei Tech > > On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sure, I'll take the Night Market as well. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
What can I trade? Send it along. On 9/27/06, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got Shanghei Tech > > On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sure, I'll take the Night Market as well. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Scott Mulholland
Would anyone else like Oslo Financial? -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 4:28 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: IconBuffet I've got Shanghei Tech On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure, I'll ta

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I've got Shanghei Tech On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure, I'll take the Night Market as well. > > -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 3:34 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: IconBuffet > > Y

Re: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread Gert B. Frobe
And what exactly were you expecting to see? People dancing and singing? On 9/27/06, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I watched a video containing the unedited security footages from Columbine. > Has anyone else seen this? > > I'm still too disturbed by what I saw to even put it into words.

Firefox 2

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Maybe it's because I'm starting with a clean profile (portable firefox), but firefox 2 FLIES! And the built in spell checker is pretty darn cool too. It automatically underlines misspelled words in any text field you're focused on. -- Someone said the Big Man may be joining us soon But I never

RE: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Scott Mulholland
Sure, I'll take the Night Market as well. -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 3:34 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: IconBuffet Yes, please? Can I send any your way? On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Yes, please? Can I send any your way? On 9/27/06, Scott Mulholland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have Oslo Finance? Any takers? > > -Original Message- > From: Crow T Robot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:05 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: IconBuffe

Re: Nat'l Intel Est: Iraq Making Terrorism Worse

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Wrong. Iraq has scared the crap out of the Iranians and forced them to do > something to try to counter us. The mullas know that if democracy is > successful in Iraq their regime's days are numbered. > Naw, I'm disagreeing. Iraq and Iran were competing adversaries for control (m

RE: IconBuffet

2006-09-27 Thread Scott Mulholland
I have Oslo Finance? Any takers? -Original Message- From: Crow T Robot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 10:05 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: IconBuffet I have Oslo Atmosphere, I'd take Taipai night market. > -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johns

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
We seem to be missing the boat on this one. In my first post, I mentioned TWO DISTINCT STORIES, one about the art teacher, and one about the Army of Jesus. Two different stories, same "fundamental" source. I refererenced them both, because, in my opinion, they are both examples of religious fervo

RE: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread loathe
Check out Battlefield 2. Also, if you feel like losing all your free time, sign up for a World of Warcraft account. > -Original Message- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 2:21 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Emplo

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Quoting the Skorp - > So, Hatton, are you then for ... Eh? How does my attempt to get you to look at an issue as something other than being incited by religious reasons an indicator that I'm supporting some kind of religious nuttary? You're trying to bring up my religious stance to defend your o

Re: IE 7?

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I only wish that MS would do something like this: http://portableapps.com/apps/internet/firefox_portable/test I installed a beta of IE7 and had to deal with a couple of different issues getting back to IE6. If it was like portable firefox, you'd just delete the directory to get rid of it. On 9

Re: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
Adam Smith, brother, Adam Smith. Unions don't seem to grasp the fact that in a globalized economy, businesses can pick up and move their operations to the most favorable location possible. European economies have it worse than the US because their labor laws are generally so much more restrictive.

RE: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread Nick McClure
Now wait, there are some jobs that are like that, but the majority are not. Shelf stockers at the local grocery store have to be at the local grocery store to stock the shelves. A system administrator needs to be where the systems are so he can replace faulty hardware should something happen. Th

Re: Bush, Olmert Haunted By Their Military Incompetence

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > There are no concessions that will deter these people. Sure, but the fact is that, due to Iraq, there ain't sheit we can do about them until we get some capacity back. So we need to stall too. ~| Introducing th

Re: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > But dude, I still need a new Core Duo tablet PC and a big-screen LCD TV for > Christmas! > Just got an XPS with a 20" wide screen. They're getting dinged, but I'm happy. And impressed by the games that are out now. Although I'm having the most fun with Splinter Cell and Far Cr

Re: Whew, Na Zdarovia Petrov!

2006-09-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Ken wrote: > Never heard that before. However, I can tell you exactly where I was that > night. I was a Sgt. in the Marines, first night on maneuvers just shy of the > DMZ in South Korea. > That was an awesome story! I'm glad nobody killed Kenny. Any other Korean and/or Army stories are we

RE: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread Nick McClure
I blame overpowered Unions. I think that it is just silly that Toyota can operate a profitable plant in the US, but Ford, GM, and Chrysler have to go outside the border for cheaper labor. I don't think the minimum wage is a real issue, at least at its current rate, I'm not sure it needs to go up,

Iraqi Pres. says US needs to stay

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
Interesting perspective from one of the people trying to make Iraqi democracy work. http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/09/26/060926231203.q6d2gwnv.html -- --- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com ~| Introducing the Fusio

Re: [Econ Talk] Min Wage: Employment Killer or Good Idea?

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
But dude, I still need a new Core Duo tablet PC and a big-screen LCD TV for Christmas! On 9/26/06, Gruss wrote: > > > U.S. drops to 6th in world competitiveness ranking > > GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States fell to sixth place in the World > Economic Forum's 2006 global competitiveness ranking

Re: Bush, Olmert Haunted By Their Military Incompetence

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
There are no concessions that will deter these people. They are negotiating as a tactic to stall for time, nothing more. Whether you believe their literal statements that they want to wipe out Israel or they want to become the regional hegemonic power, you can only come to one conclusion- they want

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
Who said the other day that the only way for us to fight the Islamic nuts was with some Christian nuts of our own? I don't remember, but it sounds like someone has been taking that sentiment to heart. On 9/27/06, Skorp Croze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Teaching kids in camps that they shoul

7-11 Dropping Citgo gas

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
Weren't we just discussing this the other day? Glad to see 7-11 stepping up: http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/09/27/D8KDA6A02.html -- --- Robert Munn www.funkymojo.com ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterl

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread William Bowen
> Do you truly think that the firing was for another reason, or are you > just claiming "You don't have enough facts to make this call?" to > stall and obfuscate the issue? Just like we're supposed to believe that the woman who had been teaching Sunday school for 50+ years wasn't fired because the

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread William Bowen
> As a parent it is my responsibility to raise my children with my > morals and to my standards. Is 10 years old too young to be exposed > to nudity? Well geez... children have been nude since birth. So at 10, they've been exposed to nudity all their friggin lives. > How about sexual intercours

RE: T.O. Suicide Attempt?

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T Robot
Haha! I like Robyn. She funny. > -Original Message- > From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 1:17 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: T.O. Suicide Attempt? > Importance: High > > He better not hurt himself more than he already is, 'cause he's on m

Re: T.O. Suicide Attempt?

2006-09-27 Thread Robyn
He better not hurt himself more than he already is, 'cause he's on my fantasy team, and all my good people are getting injured. Damn him! Tony wrote: > i dont think so. > > i mean, all his acting out is due to something that happened in his past. > haunting depression and other factors can le

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
it's detachable. Funny thing is, because I never let them see me nude, they're more curious about it now. On 9/27/06, Crow T Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As for me, my girls never see me in anything less than > > shortsmainly because I'm scared shitless of some offhand comment > > my

RE: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T Robot
> As for me, my girls never see me in anything less than > shortsmainly because I'm scared shitless of some offhand comment > my girls might make and suddenly child protective services would be at > my door. > Why, you got a hook or something? :) ~~~

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
Why, then, do you think the teacher was fired? Do you have ANY other possibility? I'd love to hear one that has any shred of information behind it. Do you truly think that the firing was for another reason, or are you just claiming "You don't have enough facts to make this call?" to stall and obfu

Re: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread G Money
Dunno, i'll ask my buddy and see if he knows it's origins. On 9/27/06, loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Seriously, where'd you get that? > > > -Original Message- > > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:29 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject:

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread G Money
Exactly what I was going to point out. On 9/27/06, Crow T Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Then they shouldn't have signed the permission form, no? > > And it's not nudity, it's /art/. It's sad that you cannot discern one > from > the other, IMO. Seriously. You're doing your child a disserv

RE: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T Robot
Sosend it off list. What are you, my censor? :) > -Original Message- > From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 1:04 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Very disturbing > > I dunno guys, i thought the same thing going inbut it's...i >

Re: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread G Money
I dunno guys, i thought the same thing going inbut it's...i dunno...like i said, aint got the words. No idea where my friend got it from. On 9/27/06, Crow T Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yea, c'mon, bring it. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
The quotes are taken directly from http://www.abcnews.go.com/WNT/story?id=2455343&page=1, talking about a documentary about the camps. They call themselves "Soldiers of God", the documentary is called "Jesus Camp", so my description of them as the Army of Jesus camps seems pretty accurate. If you

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
not to slam anyone, but this is one of those topics that when you look at it from an outside perspective appears silly. nude is our most natural state. We're born that way, we see ourselves that way everyday, newborn babies feed off their mother's breast daily, and commonly, up until age 2 or 3 y

RE: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T Robot
Then they shouldn't have signed the permission form, no? And it's not nudity, it's /art/. It's sad that you cannot discern one from the other, IMO. Seriously. You're doing your child a disservice by making a big deal out of it being nudity. Because once you do that, it becomes pron in their ey

Re: NEWBIE? (was RE: WOW! Clinton Vs. Chris Wallace)

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
But I don't look good in a cheerleading outfit! (and I'm not pierced or tattooed) > Huh what? I was speaking for you men. > > :) > > Cheers, > Erika > With no tatoos or piercings. Sorry. > -- > > ##| -Original Message- > ##| From: Michael

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Skorp Croze
So, Hatton, are you then for Ashcroft covering all of the art in all of the Justice buildings with togas? Are you in favor ofh the pope's minions breaking off all of the anitomical pieces of sculpture in the late 1800s? I totally agree that a parent needs to make these individual decisions for th

RE: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread Crow T Robot
Yea, c'mon, bring it. > -Original Message- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Very disturbing > > SEND IT BRO > > come on... you cant leave us hanging like that... > > was it on ogrish.com? > > tw > >

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
On 9/27/06, Skorp Croze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, those two quotes directly tie to the 2nd example of religious > fanaticism I started the thread with, the Army of Jesus camps. Doesn't > that make them relevant? Feel free to refute. as I started the thread, > everything I say IS relevant.

RE: NEWBIE? (was RE: WOW! Clinton Vs. Chris Wallace)

2006-09-27 Thread Erika L. Walker
Huh what? I was speaking for you men. :) Cheers, Erika With no tatoos or piercings. Sorry. -- ##| -Original Message- ##| From: Michael Dinowitz ##| ##| Erika! This is a side of you I've never seen (maybe because ##| you haven't sent ##|

RE: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread loathe
Seriously, where'd you get that? > -Original Message- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 12:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Very disturbing > > SEND IT BRO > > come on... you cant leave us hanging like that... > > was it on ogrish.com? >

RE: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread loathe
Seeing as we are talking about art it sounds nutty to me. Animal slaughter, I don't think you should be allowed to eat meat unless you kill an animal once (I don't really think that, just don't eat it if you can deal with where it came from damnitalltohell). > -Original Message- > From: C

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Why _would_ a "Christian parent" need to raise concerns? > > And indeed, what concerns are those? That a ten year old would see a > nude statue/painting/sculpture? As a parent it is my responsibility to raise my children with my morals and to my standards. Is 10 years old too young to be expose

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
how about money to migrate from Texas :) one of the sayings about Texas towns is that there's a church on every corner. It so happens that I was driving through a small Texas town yesterday. They have a total of 2 highway exits. On the first exit there was a very large church called "Fellowship

Re: AIM PhoneLine vs Skype

2006-09-27 Thread Casey Dougall
Vonage has the VOIP USB keychain phone now. That's way cool. I haven't picked one up yet but I wonder how the call quality is against skype. http://vonage.com/device.php?type=VPHONE Skype is ok but I have been call quality on my Vonage calls at home. You can also install skype on a usb drive so

Re: Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread Tony
SEND IT BRO come on... you cant leave us hanging like that... was it on ogrish.com? tw On 9/27/06, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I watched a video containing the unedited security footages from Columbine. > Has anyone else seen this? > > I'm still too disturbed by what I saw to even put

Very disturbing

2006-09-27 Thread G Money
I watched a video containing the unedited security footages from Columbine. Has anyone else seen this? I'm still too disturbed by what I saw to even put it into words. -- "We can sit outside and argue all night long, about a God we've never seen, but who never fails to side with me." ~

Re: NEWBIE? (was RE: WOW! Clinton Vs. Chris Wallace)

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Erika! This is a side of you I've never seen (maybe because you haven't sent me the pics yet). When did you get your Princess Diana? ;) > Another newbie? > > Welcome to the mayhem that is CF-Community. > Anything goes here. Especially pictures of scantily clad people in > cheerleading outfits wit

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread So Kenfused
Texans seem to have their own mindset. 'Don't Mess with Texas' ... Maybe we should let them secede. They can pursue their fundamentalist ideals. We can give them Bush and then he still gets to be President and we can be rid of him. Hell I think we should provide moving expenses to anyone w

Re: Whew, Na Zdarovia Petrov!

2006-09-27 Thread So Kenfused
Never heard that before. However, I can tell you exactly where I was that night. I was a Sgt. in the Marines, first night on maneuvers just shy of the DMZ in South Korea. I had landed in Seoul about 4:00 pm. I was then herded into a trucked heading up north. On the way out of Seoul our truc

Re: Nat'l Intel Est: Iraq Making Terrorism Worse

2006-09-27 Thread Robert Munn
Wrong. Iraq has scared the crap out of the Iranians and forced them to do something to try to counter us. The mullas know that if democracy is successful in Iraq their regime's days are numbered. On 9/26/06, Gruss wrote: > > > RoMunn wrote: > > Hold on a minute. We caused the Iranian crisis? > > Y

RE: AIM PhoneLine vs Skype

2006-09-27 Thread Shawna Hampton
Randy, I've never used AIM PhoneLine. However, just a bit of info to use in your decision, since I noticed you listed a con under AIM of "unable to choose a phone number you like" -- with SkypeIn you do get a phone number or numbers with the area code of your choice; however, you're forced to choo

Re: WOW! Clinton Vs. Chris Wallace

2006-09-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
> P.S. This is a very strange "coldfusion" list. Thank you. I designed it that way. :) Actually this list was set up to prevent non-tech content from going to the CF-Talk list. ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Upd

Re: Fear of religious fanatics

2006-09-27 Thread William Bowen
> was driven by Christians. While it's true that a Christian parent > would raise concerns about something like this happening it's also a > fact that a Moslem or even Jewish parent would raise the same > concerns Why _would_ a "Christian parent" need to raise concerns? And indeed, what concerns

Re: NEWBIE? (was RE: WOW! Clinton Vs. Chris Wallace)

2006-09-27 Thread Tony
OH NO YOU DIDNT!!! :) AHAHAHHAAHAHAH what up brah. On 9/27/06, loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, let's make sure we're specific on that one. > > I mean, Isaac is gone after all :) > > # oh shit, he went there > > > -Original Message- > > From: Nick McClure [mailto

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