----- Original Message ----- From: John D. Giorgis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 8:00 PM Subject: Re: stereotyping is evil, and why it must be eradicated
> At 01:10 AM 11/25/2002 +0000 William T Goodall wrote: > >Is it? Quakers and other pacifist religions are a tiny minority. The > >'general characteristics' of religion could be described with the pacifists > >as a footnote.[1] > > > >[1] Just rebutting your 'beyond ludicrous' without claiming that massacring > >the heathen/infidel/non-believer is the normal pattern of theocracies. > > But isn't correlating religion and theocracy something of a sterotype as > well? I think that only a small minority of the religious in the world > today advocate theocracy. Define "theocracy." Frex, Christians believe that at some point in the future, Jesus Christ will return to Earth as its ruler. -- Ronn! :) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
