Kevin said:
Minor nit. The battle of Manzikert was in 1071.
Yes, you're right. Thank you.
Rich, who must read more about Byzantine history.
___
http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
I'm trying to figure out what the two laws of god that Dan referred to in
his reply to my last post. The only thing I found on the net is love god
and love thy neighbor which I can't imagine is what he means. Can you help
me out here Dan? Anyone?
Doug
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Doug Pensinger
Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 6:13 PM
To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion
Subject: Re: Science and Ideals.
I'm trying to figure out what the two laws of god that Dan
Let us begin with this basic knowledge. This is found in
the tautology of true and false statements or simple basic yes or
no logic. I am sure yes and no is not beyond the grasp of any
conversant on this page.
The truth or falsity of a particular idea exists in the
truth of logic, which is
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008, Dan M wrote:
Earlier than Jesus, Eammial (sp) one of the founding rabbis of the
Talmud has been quoted saying something very similar to what Jesus said
as the second law about 100 years earlier.
There's a story that goes with this, but my portable just crashed and I
Yup, those are the two laws. Loving God with all one's heart, soul, and
mind and loving one's neighbor as oneself are the two Great Commandments
that Jesus refers too.
So what if you don't believe in God and your neighbors are alcholic assholes
who keep the neighberhood up all night and
At 08:40 PM Sunday 9/7/2008, Olin Elliott wrote:
Yup, those are the two laws. Loving God with all one's heart, soul, and
mind and loving one's neighbor as oneself are the two Great Commandments
that Jesus refers too.
So what if you don't believe in God and your neighbors are alcholic
At 08:40 PM Sunday 9/7/2008, Olin Elliott wrote:
Yup, those are the two laws. Loving God with all one's heart, soul, and
mind and loving one's neighbor as oneself are the two Great Commandments
that Jesus refers too.
So what if you don't believe in God
At this holiday season in December,
At 08:18 PM Sunday 9/7/2008, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008, Dan M wrote:
Earlier than Jesus, Eammial (sp) one of the founding rabbis of the
Talmud has been quoted saying something very similar to what Jesus said
as the second law about 100 years earlier.
There's a story that
At 06:44 PM Sunday 9/7/2008, Dan M wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Doug Pensinger
Sent: Sunday, September 07, 2008 6:13 PM
To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion
Subject: Re: Science and Ideals.
I'm trying to
At 08:20 PM Monday 9/1/2008, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Ronn! wrote:
The 4% inflation is unacceptable statement was the Democrat's
ridicule of Ford's Whip Inflation Now! campaign and it's WIN
buttons. I'm sure they picked the worst figure they could find, just
as whoever from the other side who came
At 10:03 PM Monday 9/1/2008, John Williams wrote:
Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So who can we blame for poor leadership and the complete lack of a
comprehensive energy policy?
The same one we blame for poor humanity leadership and complete lack
of a comprehensive intelligent-design
Note how Thorax gets it exactly backwards (according to contemporary
evolutionary biologists) in the second panel
http://www.comics.com/comics/chickweed/archive/images/chickweed2008090116457.jpg
. . . ronn! :)
___
At 11:41 PM Monday 9/1/2008, John Williams wrote:
Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What is important is that a leader take responsibility for his
administration. It is important that I am able to distinguish between
someone that has done a good job and someone that hasn't when I cast my
At 09:50 AM Tuesday 9/2/2008, John Williams wrote:
Waste is not something that can be efficiently identified and
reduced by politicians.
Indeed even casual observation suggests that the opposite is the more
common outcome.
. . . ronn! :)
___
At 09:19 PM Wednesday 9/3/2008, John Williams wrote:
Jon Louis Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i think it is already too late, considering humanity's greed, and lack of
foresight.
Could be. I had a heck of a time getting a statistically significant
r-squared with a 4th order curve fit to the
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 8:33 PM, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Look at what has happened in a traditionally
low-risk marketplace -- real estate -- lately. Even there, investors
started having crazy expectations. And yes, the market is correcting,
17 matches
Mail list logo