--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> > > > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Seriously (or as serious as I ever get), has anyone > > > > > ever noticed how spiritual movements that thrive on > > > > > dogma and on always having the "right" answer to > > > > > every question tend to appeal to those who *liked* > > > > > that sorta thing in school? They were the Hermione > > > > > Gringolds in the class, the ones waving their hands > > > > > > > > You mean Hermione Gingold, right, the British actress > > > > who played, among many comedic character roles, > > > > the retired courtesan in "Gigi," was a popular guest > > > > on Jack Paar, and titled her autobiography "Growing > > > > Old Disgracefully"? > > > > > > > > Ah, yes, I remember her well. > > > > > > My mistake. I meant to write 'Hermione Granger,' > > > one of the characters of the Harry Potter books. > > > > > > You're RIGHT, Judy...you are so smart...why can't > > > everyone be more like you? > > > > Q.E.D. (of the part of my post Barry couldn't bring > > himself to quote). > > > > He was obviously traumatized in school by incompetent > > teachers who made him feel bad when girls knew the > > right answers and he didn't. > > That's an interesting theory. I could as easily > theorize that your tendency to want to draw people > into arguments so that you can "win" them is just > your way of trying to impress your dead father, > from whom the only positive feedback you ever got > was for being "intellectual." > > But mine would be just the same as yours, an empty > theory based on nothing we know for certain. Theories > are like that...the theory and a buck-fifty will get > you a bad cup of coffee at Starbucks. :-)
Difference is, I can say truthfully that your "theory" is off-the-wall wrong. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
