RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-13 Thread Billy Cox
What's even more fun are the Zoloft 'Bipolar' bears. ;) -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:03 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Golden Compass > -Original Message- > From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EM

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-13 Thread Billy Cox
Even better, the polar bear with armor looking like it was purchased at K-Mart won the battle. But still: Polar Bear combat. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the F

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-13 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 8:43 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Golden Compass > > blagh... > all i could think of during the polar bear square off is that all the > on > looking bears

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-13 Thread Paul Ihrig
blagh... all i could think of during the polar bear square off is that all the on looking bears should have had a coke clasic in there paws made me want to go buy a coke... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most impor

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Rick Root
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But still: Polar Bear combat. > Yeah.. ARMORED polar bear combat ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date G

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 7:24 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Golden Compass > > On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Jim Davis > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > >

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread zaph0d . b33bl3br0x
yeah, I spent more time filling in the gaps to my daughter than watching the movie. I was pretty excited to see this movie after I read the trilogy. After seeing the execution of this movie, I can't say that I'm disappointed that the next one will probably not see the light of day. On Ma

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Rick Root
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 4:30 PM, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But the cuts made to the story were pretty nasty and the ending was, at > best, completely truncated (in the book things happen differently... and > more disturbingly). Still I liked it. I think that's what bothered me t

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 1:07 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Golden Compass > > ok. > just saw it yesterday.. > thought it sucked goats... > > was cute for a while, but it

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Rick Root
you tell us! On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Erika L. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a difference? > > > :: -Original Message- > > :: From: J.J. Merrick > > :: > > :: Is that sucked goats or BLOWS goats? > ~~

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Billy Cox
Yeah, when the movie ended the story wasn't even over ;) -Original Message- From: Paul Ihrig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 12:07 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Golden Compass ok. just saw it yesterday.. thought it sucked goats... was cute for a while, b

RE: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Erika L. Walker
Is there a difference? > :: -Original Message- > :: From: J.J. Merrick > :: > :: Is that sucked goats or BLOWS goats? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread J.J. Merrick
Is that sucked goats or BLOWS goats? On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok. > just saw it yesterday.. > thought it sucked goats... > > was cute for a while, but it didnt pull me in & the ending was boring... > > > ~~~

Re: Golden Compass

2008-05-12 Thread Paul Ihrig
ok. just saw it yesterday.. thought it sucked goats... was cute for a while, but it didnt pull me in & the ending was boring... ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-28 Thread Sean Corfield
On Dec 28, 2007 2:40 AM, James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Next you'll be telling me they all do > whatever they are told by their respective religious leaders like silly, > blind, mindless sheep.. Like lambs unto God... :) -- Sean A Corfield -- (904) 302-SEAN An Architect's View -- ht

RE: Golden Compass

2007-12-28 Thread James Smith
I'm sure the ones who are upset have not actually seen it and therefore they're spreading a lot of FUD about the movie based on hearsay. What, a Christian spreading a load of old balls about a movie they have never seen and in some cases refuse to watch because of its "blasphemous" content? Neve

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-26 Thread Dinner
On Dec 26, 2007 12:25 AM, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow, I think I've said this before in the exact same words. :) Wow. Life is complicated. -- Did you see that (I'm sure biased) bit on, like, dateline I think, about the Israeli and Palestinian kids at camp... then them bein

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
> > > (I probably sound as aggressive as he does with the above.) > > Yes :) Israel's being attacked every day (literally) so any position that says peace through a strong defense sounds aggressive. I'm a firm believer in violence as a totally last resort, but if that last resort comes, you hold n

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Sean Corfield
On Dec 25, 2007 10:25 PM, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not surprised in the least that they did not explain > what the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel is, how its an elected office Actually, they did. I just forgot until you mentioned it (having the specifics of 12 religious l

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
These types of 'documentaries' tend to have their own destination already mapped out before they even begin. They want to show a certain side, a certain view. The way it looked to me is that they had no idea who a Jewish spiritual leader would be and just went for something that they could recogniz

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Sean Corfield
On Dec 25, 2007 2:57 PM, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The chief Rabbi is only the chief Rabbi of Israel. It's a political > position, not a position that implies he's the chief of Rabayim or anything > of the sort. We don't have anything like that. Orthodox Judaism has no > central

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Michael Dinowitz
The chief Rabbi is only the chief Rabbi of Israel. It's a political position, not a position that implies he's the chief of Rabayim or anything of the sort. We don't have anything like that. Orthodox Judaism has no central 'chief' like the Pope, Dali Lama or the sort. Reform Judaism has a central b

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Sean Corfield
On Dec 24, 2007 9:59 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > busy busy time) I won't take my kids to it because my daughter gets > bothered by an 80's Care Bear movie and my son is 3 and wouldn't get > it. and the movie is PG-13 so I wouldn't advise taking younger children to see i

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-25 Thread Larry Lyons
I'm right in the middle of the book right now. While the Magisterium is a thinly veiled version of the Catholic Church, it one that had a real serious departure from our system well before the Reformation. In fact its a very different world all together. I think those extremist religious types w

Re: Golden Compass

2007-12-24 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> To put it in context for the thread we had recently, I would not class > it as anti-religion but I can see how it could be viewed as > anti-church. The Magisterium looks a lot like the Roman Catholic > Church but perhaps more based on the era of the Inquisition but the > Magisterium could also ju

RE: Golden Compass

2007-12-24 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Sean Corfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 12:00 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Golden Compass > > After the long (86 posts) thread about this movie and it's "corrupting > influence on youth", I finally got around to seeing it