to my mind the issue is not so much puberty as it is knowing enough about the world to make that kind of choice. Of course, we are talking about a society where the girl's choice does nto really come into it anyway.
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[email protected]> wrote: > > How much of our 10 year old immaturity has been created by our > society, our "fight" to let children be children. Do you believe all > ten year olds demonstrate the same level of maturity throughout the > world? > > I have a nine year old that I think (happily) is nowhere near mature > enough for any kind of relationship. But then again, I believe this > is how my wife and I have raised her. I truly hope that it's a long > time before she gets into relationships. But again, just because I > think this is right doesn't give me the right to tell other people > that they're way is wrong. Now, if you have scientific proof, that's > another story......If that's the case, I'll back you up. > > > > > On Apr 16, 2009, at 8:40 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > >> >> Closer to mental maturity? >> >> You think 10 is fine? Really? Do you know a 10 year old? >> >> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Why do you think our society knows what's correct? If a girl starts >>> menstruating, isn't that nature saying she's ready to procreate? Who >>> came up with the age of 18 as the correct age? What does that >>> correlate to? >>> >>> >>> On Apr 15, 2009, at 8:10 PM, LRS Scout wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Now Jerry we have to be open minded in our dealings with these sick >>>> fucks >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 7:33 PM >>>> To: cf-community >>>> Subject: Gotta love the Saudis >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/04/15/saudi.child.bride/index.html >>>> ... >>>> The kingdom's top cleric has said that it's OK for girls as young as >>>> 10 to >>>> wed. >>>> >>>> "It is incorrect to say that it's not permitted to marry off girls >>>> who >>>> are 15 and younger," Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Sheikh, the kingdom's >>>> grand >>>> mufti, said in January, according to the regional Al-Hayat >>>> newspaper. >>>> "A girl aged 10 or 12 can be married. Those who think she's too >>>> young >>>> are wrong, and they are being unfair to her." >>>> >>>> Al-Sheikh reportedly made the remarks when he was asked during a >>>> lecture about parents forcing their underage daughters to marry. >>>> ... >>>> >>>> Freak. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:295263 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
