I'm sorry, I cannot answer a question when I do not fully understand 
it. Define "justly" in a way that makes sense in context to both of us, 
and I'll gladly answer.

j

On Mar 27, 2006, at 9:14 PM, Terry L Parker wrote:

> Jim, ball's in YOUR court, as it is YOU that challenged the
> need for a 'physical aggression truce' (if I got you right)
>
> Over what do you advocate INITIATING, or doing a credible
> threat to initiate, physical force against an innocent person
> and/or their justly held possession?
>
> Do you really not understand this question?
>
> -Terry Liberty Parker
> http://group.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian
>
>
>
> --- In [email protected], Jim Syler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Alright, sorry, I didn't realize you were questioning my
> questioning of
>> the NAP when you wrote this in an earlier post. Your writing style
> is a
>> bit difficult for me to follow sometimes. Probably because I'm
>> stoooopid.
>>
>> Anyway, you raise a valid point. Before I answer, I'd like some
>> clarification: What does "justly" mean here? I'd prefer that you
> not
>> use a dictionary definition, if possible; I need a philosophical
> one.
>> What does the word mean to ~you~ in this context?
>>
>> j
>>
>> On Mar 27, 2006, at 8:39 PM, Terry L Parker wrote:
>>
>>> Jim, over what would you want to INITIATE, or do a credible
>>> threat to initiate, physical force upon an innocent person
>>> or their justly held possession?
>>>
>>> -Terry Liberty Parker
>>> please see what I wrote in
>>> What 'Justifies' IINITIATING Physical Force?
>>> at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian/message/30715
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In [email protected], Jim Syler <Calion@> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is precisely about libertarianism pro or con, in particular
>>> con to
>>>> the narrow, rigid, "NAP" definition of libertarianism, and how
>>> stumped
>>>> people who hold this view are when you ask them certain
> questions.
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 27, 2006, at 7:19 PM, Terry L Parker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Jim, if you're looking for an answer to the question of what
>>>>> label to put on someone you're in the wrong forum.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you want to explore ideas, actions, issues, positions and
>>>>> so on regarding LIBERTARIANISM pro and/or con, this forum is
>>>>> an appropriate one.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -Terry Liberty Parker
>>>>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Libertarian
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --- In [email protected], Jim Syler <Calion@> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mar 27, 2006, at 3:31 PM, steven linnabary wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you want to restrict libertarianism to just the purists,
>>> than
>>>>> what
>>>>>>>> label do you give to advocacies of partial libertarianism;
>>>>>>>> basically inconsistent fiscally conservative yet socially
>>>>> tolerant?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not at all, Eric.  ANYBODY can proclaim themselves
> libertarian.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But LEADERSHIP positions, including (especially) major
>>> candidates
>>>>> MUST
>>>>>>> be
>>>>>>> purist.  Otherwise, an ideological party will just become
>>> another
>>>>>>> "common
>>>>>>> carrier" party such as the democrats and republicans.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> They hate this question.  Puts them in a corner.  Forces them
>>> to
>>>>>>>> admit that deep down they are advocating exclusivity.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Leadership, by definition, is exclusive.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I notice you haven't answered the question.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> "I used to think romantic love was a neurosis shared by two, a
>>>>> supreme
>>>>>> foolishness. I no longer think that. There's nothing foolish in
>>>>> loving
>>>>>> anyone.  Thinking you'll be loved in return is what's foolish."
>>>>>>       --Rita Mae Brown
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>   They hate that.
>>>>
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>> -- 
>> "If this were a dictatorship, it'd be a heck of a lot easier...just
> as
>> long as I'm the dictator..."
>> --George W. Bush, Dec 18, 2000, during his first trip to Washington
> as
>> President-Elect
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