ian doth sayest:
> > > An this thin fowk sais aboot freemasons bein racists is shite, th
> > > California

even al gore would have a hard time making the leap from my statement
explaining that burn's "a man's a man.." is referring to the egalitarianism
he experienced within freemasonry to the above.

bob



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Adkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 8:52 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [scots-l] Was Burns a racist?
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>
> Whit're ye oan aboot?  A wisna flamin oniebodie.  Awa an get yer paranoid
> gland luikt at, A think it's overactiv innat.
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jw&a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2001 1:17 PM
> Subject: RE: [scots-l] Was Burns a racist?
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> > you should maybe like _read_ the post before you flame the sender.
> >
> > bob
> >
> >
> > > A'm fain o th freemasons' staun fer democracie, egalitarianism, an
> honour.
> > > An this thin fowk sais aboot freemasons bein racists is shite, th
> > > California
> > > societie boasts huge nummers o Hispanics an Asians.  Sae A'd jyne them
> gin
> > > they'd hae me.  Bit A'd be happier gin they wis mair open tae th
> > > participation o women, even in their ain lodges.
> > >
> > >
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> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: jw&a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 4:44 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [scots-l] Was Burns a racist?
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Rob MacKillop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 5:48 AM
> > > > > To: scots-l
> > > > > Subject: [scots-l] Was Burns a racist?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I must have got out of the wrong side of bed this morning...
> > > > >
> > > > > Was Burns a racist? Just before his Kilmarnock edition came out -
> > > > > his first
> > > > > collection of poems - he hoped that the money from it would
> > > be enough to
> > > > > start a new life in Jamaica as a 'Negro-driver', a slave
> > > owner. Was it a
> > > > > case of, 'A man's a man for a that - exept negroes'? Did he
> > > >
> > > > my dad tells me that the man who's a man is a freemason.
> > > > that is, a mason has no social rank. dukes and knights and
> the lowest
> > > > apprentice or beggar are all "brother" in the lodge. it
> doesn't apply
> to
> > > > "others", or to women either, for that matter.
> > > >
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