[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 5:35 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > > >> All believers in reincarnation know that God recycles. > > Nonbelievers > >> have Newton's third law to comfort them and the law of > > conservation of > >> ener

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread Vaj
Hi Dawn: On Nov 3, 2008, at 1:31 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: >> Sounds like you were surprised your View had a name. >> >> From my POV Annihilationism is a false View, based on personal >> experience. But I'd also add the conventional view of > reincarnation >> may represent more of a parody th

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 > wrote: > > > > it sounds like you may be relying on some nebulous > > subjective experience to comfort yourself in the face > > of your eventual death. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread curtisdeltablues
> However, if your belief that you will just > blink out turns out not to be true, you've > still got a heckuva confusing journey through > the Bardo ahead of you. And you'll be unpre- > pared for any of it. > > All in all, gettin' all Pascal's Wager on this > issue, I contend that my belief, alth

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > it sounds like you may be relying on some nebulous > subjective experience to comfort yourself in the face > of your eventual death. I cannot speak for Vaj, but my subjective experiences are anything but neb

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 9:47 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Nov 2, 2008, at 8:24 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > >> > >>> what is wrong with being dead wh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-03 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 9:47 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Nov 2, 2008, at 8:24 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: what is wrong with being dead when we are dead? one moment i am alive and the next i no longer exist ever again.

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 8:24 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > > > what is wrong with being dead when we are dead? one moment i am > > alive and the next i no longer exist ever again. perhaps my energy > > just becomes photonic w

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 8:24 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > what is wrong with being dead when we are dead? one moment i am > alive and the next i no longer exist ever again. perhaps my energy > just becomes photonic waves between here and some distant galaxy. > what's the problem? Maybe you're an A

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 5:35 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > > >> All believers in reincarnation know that God recycles. > > Nonbelievers > >> have Newton's third law to comfort them and the law of > > conservation of > >> ener

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 5:35 PM, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: >> All believers in reincarnation know that God recycles. > Nonbelievers >> have Newton's third law to comfort them and the law of > conservation of >> energy. >> > what is god? dead is dead. poof-finito. reincarnation is another > scam perpet

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 4:04 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > > > Curtis, you are sounding very un-Obama-ish and very Bush-like > with > > > all this talk

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 2, 2008, at 4:04 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > Curtis, you are sounding very un-Obama-ish and very Bush-like with > > all this talk about guns and coming out ablazing if you find your > > life is in danger. > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Curtis, you are sounding very un-Obama-ish and very Bush-like Actually I think Obama probably spent more time in neighborhoods like the one I live in than Bush. He probably knows how to handle himself with the homie

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 4:04 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: > Curtis, you are sounding very un-Obama-ish and very Bush-like with > all this talk about guns and coming out ablazing if you find your > life is in danger. > > May I suggest that instead of violence that you consider whipping out > your mouthharp a

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread shempmcgurk
Curtis, you are sounding very un-Obama-ish and very Bush-like with all this talk about guns and coming out ablazing if you find your life is in danger. May I suggest that instead of violence that you consider whipping out your mouthharp and performing a sweet little ditty for the crack-head wh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 2:35 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > > > That's interesting. Did you load the shells yourself? I've got a > type of shell (Glaser safety slugs) for my Walther that wont go > through my apartment walls. But they are designed to be very, very > bad for the person they hit. A

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
That's interesting. Did you load the shells yourself? I've got a type of shell (Glaser safety slugs) for my Walther that wont go through my apartment walls. But they are designed to be very, very bad for the person they hit. The only way I could imagine using it is if I hear someone in my apa

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread Vaj
On Nov 2, 2008, at 2:08 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > My GF just got a wicked stun baton because she was bitten by a dog > while roller blading. That might be a useful thing to have since I > doubt my ability to pull the trigger of a gun on another person. Even > trained cops and solders have t

[FairfieldLife] Re: A well regulated militia& our rights 2 bear arm's

2008-11-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
I'm not an NRA guy, and I think some of their oppositions to background checks was wrong. I agree that the intention of the second amendment had nothing to do with today because no militia could stand up to the US army if the president went nuts. That said, I also believe that people who are no