Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] Re: Are we born evil?

2006-02-08 Thread Addams
They sound like they were abused as a child --- Jerome Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, someone who feels they would rape and murder to their hearts content if they had not been taught otherwise sounds pretty scary to me. They sound like a repressed psycho that has not been

[SciFiNoir Lit] Re: Are we born evil?

2006-02-08 Thread Carole McDonnell
Two points here, though: Someone who feels they would ...if they had not been taught otherwise. Quite a few cultures have seen nothing wrong with teaching their people to do just that. And truly, one could say that the reason some cultures think such actions are good, while other cultures

[SciFiNoir Lit] FW:Lessons From Octavia Butler- Sista SciFi Author

2006-02-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Wasn't sure if this was posted before. Just in case it wasn't, I'm posting it. Tracey -Original Message- From: African-Americans in Higher Education [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of S. E. Anderson Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 2:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [AFAMHED]