Here's a little advice, Angela:
Stop with the "some of my best friends are..." babble and just stick
to not using offensive words, okay?
I'm offended and that should be enough to get you to shut the fuck up.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> Here's a little advice, Angela:
>
> Stop with the "some of my best friends are..." babble and just
> stick to not using offensive words, okay?
>
> I'm offended and that should be enough to get you to shut the
> f
Am I the only one on this forum that is offended when the n-word is
used?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> It's pretty weird that he takes offense where none is
> given and then blames everybody but himself.
>
> --- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROT
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> Am I the only one on this forum that is offended when the n-word is
> used?>>
Are you offended because it stems from a French word for 'black' that
your forefathers used. Your forefathers, who chose to fight, at
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I am not a student of Afrocentrism, nor am I expert in
> the mainstream history of the slave trade on this
> planet. That said, however, there are several red
> flags that go up for me in reading the piece "Moral
Angela Mailander wrote:
> There are more issues one could raise...
>
Not to mention that most anthropologists
have abandoned the claim that there are
any biologically distinct "races" with
distinct linguistic, cultural and social
groupings.
Afrocentrism is no more or less ignorant than any of the beliefs of
every religion on Earthincluding the secular religions of
"democracy," "I'm a good guy," and "What me worry."
Talk about the blind leading the blind is, well, spurious, when in
fact every group of humans will use delusions for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> On May 2, 2008, at 7:59 AM, off_world_beings wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Am I the only one on this forum that is offended when the n-word
is
> >> used?>>
> >
> >
Vaj,
I don't know how you got to thinking I'm okay with Afrocentrism being
taught. It's a bunch of shit, but I just know that most dogmas are
filled with errors, and that it is a merely matter of degree when
comparing Afrocentrism with the dogma of Modern Science. Science is
replete with beliefs t
It's pretty weird that he takes offense where none is
given and then blames everybody but himself.
--- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Here's a little advice, Angela:
> >
> > Stop with the "some o
On May 2, 2008, at 7:59 AM, off_world_beings wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am I the only one on this forum that is offended when the n-word is used?>> Are you offended because it stems from a French word for 'black' that your forefathers u
I am not a student of Afrocentrism, nor am I expert in
the mainstream history of the slave trade on this
planet. That said, however, there are several red
flags that go up for me in reading the piece "Moral
Stains: Slavery and Reality."
1. The two paragraphs preceding the last one
blatantly igno
On May 2, 2008, at 9:52 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
He realized sometime yesterday that he
was well over the posting limit (about
25 over, by my guess) and that as a
result he won't be around for a few
weeks (hopefully more than two weeks
this time after his...what is it...
fourth time going seriously
On May 2, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Angela Mailander wrote:
I am not a student of Afrocentrism, nor am I expert in
the mainstream history of the slave trade on this
planet. That said, however, there are several red
flags that go up for me in reading the piece "Moral
Stains: Slavery and Reality."
It
True, he is addressing a point that should be made,
namely that Afrocentrism is often guilty of shoddy
scholarship, but if you're guilty of the same thing in
making your point, you're obviously doing yourself a
disservice.
--- Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On May 2, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Ange
On May 2, 2008, at 11:55 AM, Duveyoung wrote:
Afrocentrism is no more or less ignorant than any of the beliefs of
every religion on Earthincluding the secular religions of
"democracy," "I'm a good guy," and "What me worry."
Well, it's not a religion, but it does sometimes impact it.
For
On May 2, 2008, at 6:42 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On May 2, 2008, at 7:59 AM, off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
wrote:
Am I the only one on this forum that is offended when t
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