At 09:12 AM 8/19/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:

> I agree completely. And we certainly shouldn't stop there. We all know
> that religion has many effects on the brain that are equal to or worse
> than drugs like cocaine or heroin. Religion certainly causes many people
> to lose their rational thinking, religion is highly addictive, and
> over the years, many many evil acts have been committed in the name
> of religion. Now, drawing the line after Buddhism and Quakerism is
> reasonable, I agree, but we definitely need to criminalize Christianity
> and Islamism due to all the evil acts that have been committed over the
> years in the names of those religions.

Hm.  I thought that Quakerism was a sect of Christianity.  How do you
criminalize a set and *not* criminalize a subset of that set?  :)



Hate is irrational. When one decides to hate someone or something, logic is one of the first higher faculties to go out the window . . .


;-)


-- Ronn! :)


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