Hi Jon, good post. Somebody should probably save this exchange as a
textbook example of how to step backwards from misinterpretation in a
civilized manner.
At 06:57 PM 10/2/01 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Here's a simple example: Someone's religious beliefs
>tell them that abortion is a sin because it kills an unborn fetus. They
then
>vote for someone who is against pro-abortion laws. They have voted for a
>candidate who upholds their own values. That's all I meant.
Actually, this is a bad example, since abortion is a very real
public-policy issue. A better example might be those people who would not
vote for a candidate who unashamedly practices adultery.
>I wanted to mention... your piece on "The War of Love" was excellent. Thank
>you for that. I forwarded it to more than a few people -- it gave a voice
to
>a lot of my own unformed thoughts, and brought up very relevant issues.
Thanks. I hope that they enjoyed it.
JDG
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