Hopefully the last I'm going to say on this matter is that if Reverend Falwell is the moral benchmark I must meet, I will thank God every day that I am a "sinful Papist."
Russel > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary P. McNeel, Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 9:53 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Picking on the Great Jerry Falwell > > > Well said. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 7:42 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: Picking on the Great Jerry Falwell > > > > > > I sincerely hope that you're being sarcastic. If not then you are > > a deluded > > person. The only people who have spewed out more virulent hate > > have been KKK > > and neo-nazis. Shall I lis the number of times he's advocated hatred of > > minority groups? Very recently he's stated that the anti-christ will be > > jewish. He's supported segregation though the 1980's, and only > toned down > > his rhetoric when he was called to task on it by the national > > media. If that > > is an example of high moral standing, then lead me to the > nearest debauch. > > > > larry > > > > -- > > Larry C. Lyons > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > EBStor.com > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > http://www.pacel.com > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > -- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Thomas Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 11:20 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Picking on the Great Jerry Falwell > > > > > > > > > You guys are being unfair in picking on one of the greatest Americans > > > living. He is a guy of high moral standings, a man who has > > > unselfishly > > > dedicated his life to serving God and to serving mankind. He > > > is one of the > > > few honest men in the nation. > > > > > > At 05:41 PM 10/29/2001 -0500, Mark Stewart wrote: > > > >I have a relative that actually went to Liberty U. Knowing him before > > > >and after he attended, I can say that they really messed his > > > brain up. > > > >There's some really far out ideology being passed around that place. > > > > > > > >Mark > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 2:59 PM > > > >To: CF-Community > > > >Subject: RE: Falwell like the Taliban ( was Re[2]: > > > beauuuuutiful Friday) > > > > > > > > > > > >Having lived in the area and seen the impact of Mr. Falwell on > > > >Lynchburg, > > > >believe me comparisons to the Taliban are not far off. > > > > > > > >larry > > > > > > > >-- > > > >Larry C. Lyons > > > >ColdFusion/Web Developer > > > >EBStor.com > > > >8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > > >Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > > >tel: (703) 393-7930 > > > >fax: (703) 393-2659 > > > >Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > > > http://www.pacel.com > > > >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > > >-- > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 12:45 PM > > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > > Subject: Re: Falwell like the Taliban ( was Re[2]: > > > > > beauuuuutiful Friday) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gel, > > > > > > > > > > It is one thing to have extreme, oppressive, > > > fundamentalist views > > > > > and something else to act on them. It would be a more accurate to > > > > > compare Neo-Nazi's and the KKK to the Taliban rather than > > > Falwell or > > > > > Robertson. The difference is the actions taken. Even if you > > > > > extrapolate their views and give them action, they are > > > not a militant > > > > > group. They are ideologues that use words to persuade, not > > > > > force. So, > > > > > while living in an environment dominated by such thought would be > > > > > horrible, it would not be equally comparable to the life of the > > > > > Afghanistani people or to those that visit there. Whether or > > > > > not there > > > > > are different facets of the Taliban is irrelevant. The facet that > > > > > controls the country and dictates policy is relevant. > > > I'm sure that > > > > > there is a "kinder gentler" side of the KKK, but does > > > that change the > > > > > very nature of the beast? No. > > > > > > > > > > Michael Corrigan > > > > > Programmer > > > > > Endora Digital Solutions > > > > > www.endoradigital.com > > > > > 630/942-5211 x-134 > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: Angel Stewart > > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > > Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 11:16 AM > > > > > Subject: Falwell like the Taliban ( was Re[2]: > > > beauuuuutiful Friday) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The taliban are oppressive fundamentalists in their views. > > > > > There are different facets of the Taliban, and in this > > > context it > > > > > should > > > > > be obvious which such facets are being referred to. > > > > > > > > > > The Taliban are narrowminded and obtuse in their > > > religions views and > > > > > laws.Similarly, so is Falwell's views. Extrapolate this > > > to living > > > > > under > > > > > a state guided by Falwell's principles. > > > > > > > > > > -Gel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > > > I disagree wholeheartedly with that statement. I'm no fan > > > > > of Falwell > > > > > or > > > > > > > > > > Robertson, but I don't see them advocating killing people > > > > > from other > > > > > religions. I don't see them condemning women from receiving an > > > > > education or participating in the workforce. I > > > certainly don't see > > > > > them > > > > > > > > > > in support of organizations that murder innocent civilians > > > > > or building > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > > rebellious and violent movement to overthrow the government > > > > > to force > > > > > all > > > > > > > > > > Americans to subscribe to their religious beliefs. I > > > don't believe > > > > > that > > > > > > > > > > they support terrorism of any kind. If you have proof > > > contrary to > > > > > this > > > > > then I'd like to see it. But to equate Robertson and > > > > > Falwell to Bin > > > > > Laden or the Taliban is frankly narrow minded and obtuse. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
