Vegan. Now that in your case i would have a difficult time visualizing -----Original Message----- From: Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> To: Minds-Eye <[email protected]> Sent: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 11:40 PM Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: War, good god y'all, what is it good for?
Hmmm...vegans? On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 9:55 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > Consider it done Chris. We have some room on the evil list too. Any > suggestions? > > > On Monday, March 30, 2015 at 5:33:28 PM UTC+1, Chris Jenkins wrote: >> >> A week in Clearwater is a prize, not a punishment! I humbly request to be >> placed back on the weird list, though. >> >> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 6:11 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I've removed you from my weird list Chris, moving you to 'modern >>> iconoclast' with an 'invite to parties' star. The only higher plane is >>> 'brings more beer than she drinks and brings a sister not an alter'. I >>> shall have one of the group imps admonish the Heretic for his error. The >>> normal sanction would be a week in Clearwater, but he is a repeat offender >>> and may need two weeks or the full half-hour tour of Bolton architecture. >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, March 29, 2015 at 7:02:52 PM UTC+1, Chris Jenkins wrote: >>>> >>>> It's also accurate. ;) >>>> >>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 1:59 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Sorry. I was informed of my error in the time line.. you were in >>>>> charged when joined ME.. the weird fellow was meant as humorous. . >>>>> >>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> >>>>> To: Minds-Eye <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 7:30 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: War, good god y'all, what is it good for? >>>>> >>>>> No, Craig is the weird fellow that started the group. I'm just the one >>>>> who accepted the mantle when he left. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 2:24 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Chris is the weird fellow that started the ME group.. >>>>>> >>>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: James Lynch <[email protected]> >>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>> Sent: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 1:39 AM >>>>>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: War, good god y'all, what is it good for? >>>>>> >>>>>> 'Dance like a butterfly sting like a bee' fair lady. Silence feels >>>>>> like cowardice to me Allan. >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey Tony, glad to hear Andrew and Fran too! Who's this Chris fellow? >>>>>> On Mar 25, 2015 6:10 PM, "Gabby Thiede" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Don't let yourself get distracted, Allan! I am the evil bitch here! >>>>>>> You need to fight with me! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Am Mittwoch, 25. März 2015 schrieb : >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you are so neutral why are you promoting the benefits of war.. >>>>>>>> Are you for war or against war.. your lip flapping is anything but >>>>>>>> neutral. It does not take bravery to be neutral but rather cowardice. . >>>>>>>> Those wanting to profit from war while hiding. . >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I do not like .. i have seen the harm it does and there is no >>>>>>>> neutrality. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: andrew vecsey <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>> Sent: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 10:50 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Re: War, good god y'all, what is it good >>>>>>>> for? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Neutrality kept Switzerland out of fighting wars. Wars are immoral. >>>>>>>> Judges in order to do their job right have to remain neutral. Parents >>>>>>>> should as well remain neutral. Staying neutral takes more bravery than >>>>>>>> taking sides. As an example, some countries and some people find >>>>>>>> homosexuality immoral. In those situations, it takes courage to take a >>>>>>>> neutral stand regarding homosexuals. Neutrality shows fearless and >>>>>>>> unconditional respect.Who is to say what is moral and what is not. And >>>>>>>> something regarded as morally correct at one time can be regarded as >>>>>>>> immorally wrong at another time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 9:03:31 PM UTC+1, Allan Heretic >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Neutrality is afraid of taking a position. A cowards way out.. >>>>>>>>> how now to stand up for what is morally correct.. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>>>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>> From: andrew vecsey <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>>>> Sent: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 8:21 PM >>>>>>>>> Subject: Mind's Eye Re: War, good god y'all, what is it good for? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I think that all of us agree that the negative consequences of war >>>>>>>>> far out weight any of the few positive consequences. >>>>>>>>> The positive consequences of war can be realized by other means, >>>>>>>>> especially in the modern times that we live in.: >>>>>>>>> 1. The advance of knowledge and technology can be realized by >>>>>>>>> universities and government and private projects with monetary and >>>>>>>>> merit >>>>>>>>> rewards. >>>>>>>>> 2. People can mix their cultures, knowledge and genes via tourism >>>>>>>>> and exchange projects and the internet. >>>>>>>>> 3. Protection against aggressors can be attempted by diplomacy and >>>>>>>>> sanctions. >>>>>>>>> 4. Over population can be reduced by education, family planing and >>>>>>>>> contraception. >>>>>>>>> 5. We can realize that the world has become a lot smaller and that >>>>>>>>> the brotherhood of man has become a lot clearer. We all have a common >>>>>>>>> enemy >>>>>>>>> in that if nature is exploited further we are all threatened. If you >>>>>>>>> love >>>>>>>>> your enemies, then you will not have any. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Switzerland has a lot to teach the world in avoiding wars. >>>>>>>>> On a political level, the keys to this are neutrality and direct >>>>>>>>> democracy. >>>>>>>>> On a personal level, the keys are respect, tolerance, appreciation >>>>>>>>> of diversity, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Examples are: >>>>>>>>> If a part of a canton wants to separate, then accept that fact and >>>>>>>>> let them separate like demonstrated by Jura a few years ago. >>>>>>>>> Small is beautiful concept.as demonstrated by semi autonomy of >>>>>>>>> the cantons and the refusal to join Euro. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 12:27:21 PM UTC+1, andrew vecsey >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Very interesting question you pose Molly. >>>>>>>>>> Of course it is very easy to see the many negative consequences >>>>>>>>>> to war, which seems to be a part of human nature. I like to believe >>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> there is always 2 sides to everything - positive and negative. War >>>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>>>>> weapons and fighting with words have some common ground, like you >>>>>>>>>> suggest. >>>>>>>>>> Being an aggressor in a war and being a bully also share common >>>>>>>>>> ground. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The positive consequences of bullying that I can think of are: >>>>>>>>>> 1. It can make you stronger when you are bullied. >>>>>>>>>> 2. It shows you who your friends are who come to your aid if you >>>>>>>>>> are bullied. >>>>>>>>>> 3. It allows you to show your friendship by coming to the aid of >>>>>>>>>> your friends who are bullied. >>>>>>>>>> 4. It allows you to make friends by coming to the aid of >>>>>>>>>> strangers who are bullied. >>>>>>>>>> 5. You can learn from it so that you do not bully others >>>>>>>>>> yourself. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The positive consequences of war that I can think of are much >>>>>>>>>> more difficult to spot of course: >>>>>>>>>> 1. It advances knowledge and technology that can be useful in >>>>>>>>>> times of peace. >>>>>>>>>> 2. It allows people to mix their cultures, knowledge and genes. >>>>>>>>>> 3. It can protect your countrymen and family against aggressors. >>>>>>>>>> 4. Like natural disasters like floods. earthquakes, fires and >>>>>>>>>> epidemics,it can be used to counteract over population. >>>>>>>>>> 5. We can learn from it. If you love your enemies, like Jesus is >>>>>>>>>> claimed to have said, then you will not have any. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at 12:03:34 AM UTC+1, Molly wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Howard Zinn, http://howardzinn.org/ historian, author, >>>>>>>>>>> professor, playwright, and activist, whose life’s work focused on a >>>>>>>>>>> wide >>>>>>>>>>> range of issues including race, class, war, and history, and >>>>>>>>>>> touched the >>>>>>>>>>> lives of countless people, said "war itself is the enemy of the >>>>>>>>>>> human race" http://bit.ly/1FwyDUP <http://bit.ly/1FwyDUP> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> We go to war in a variety of ways, big to small. daily (some of >>>>>>>>>>> us), in interpersonal ways, and over decades, as the human race. >>>>>>>>>>> Why? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>>>> the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>>>>>> topic/minds-eye/TQ-KPlS5JIk/unsubscribe. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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