Re: Religiosity correlates with poverty

2007-11-04 Thread William T Goodall
On 4 Nov 2007, at 17:15, Nick Arnett wrote: On 11/4/07, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://pewglobal.org/reports/display.php?ReportID=258 Global publics are sharply divided over the relationship between religion and morality. In much of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East

Whedon returns to TV

2007-11-02 Thread William T Goodall
wished the project had been ready to announce at ComiCon. He's got an unbelievably loyal following, and that's an earned brand, Liguori said. So much of it is based on Joss' love of what he does and the genius of how he does it. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-10-31 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-10-24 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-18 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Oct 2007, at 00:55, William T Goodall wrote: On 17 Oct 2007, at 22:53, Andrew Crystall wrote: Then of course, I'm not buying into the RIAA-MPAA-Apple Axis of DRM Evil. Like most mp3 players the iPhone supports but does not require DRM. Even if you buy music from the iTunes store

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-18 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Oct 2007, at 19:33, Andrew Crystall wrote: On 18 Oct 2007 at 0:56, William T Goodall wrote: On 18 Oct 2007, at 00:07, Andrew Crystall wrote: I have an old web tablet which can interface with a USB wifi adaptor. That gets me online in most places arround here, and the bus I

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-18 Thread William T Goodall
million. After all they have to get them from the same sources in the end. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance - Steve

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-18 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Oct 2007, at 20:19, Andrew Crystall wrote: On 18 Oct 2007 at 19:53, William T Goodall wrote: On 18 Oct 2007, at 19:33, Andrew Crystall wrote: Sure. Current web tablet (£120) and Wifi adaptor (£15) with a deacent 9 screen and stylus, or an iPhone. Gee! That whole stylus thing

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-18 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Oct 2007, at 20:41, Andrew Crystall wrote: On 18 Oct 2007 at 20:26, William T Goodall wrote: Twice isn't 'many'. And the tablet doesn't include a phone. Better to compare with the iPod Touch which starts at just £199. Twice, plus the expensive contract the iPhone comes

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-17 Thread William T Goodall
talk and no bluetooth) can go for weeks without charging - I just can't imagine the scanario where I would need to carry a spare battery... My phone has *at least* four hours talk time / 100 standby on a charge and in practice I charge it about once a month or so. Basic Maru -- William T

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-10-17 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-17 Thread William T Goodall
. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-17 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Oct 2007, at 00:07, Andrew Crystall wrote: I have an old web tablet which can interface with a USB wifi adaptor. That gets me online in most places arround here, and the bus I use to london has free wifi.. The iPhone has wifi. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Re: Evil cult attacks

2007-10-16 Thread William T Goodall
marketers. Informative Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Due to a typographical error the entire arctic deployment had been issued Turkish pastries as headwear

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-16 Thread William T Goodall
precisely the same thing as Music DRM - it's assumed the customer cannot make choices about what he wants, DRM isn't about choice. Evidently Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ The Macintosh uses

Re: Mac cult attacks

2007-10-16 Thread William T Goodall
On 16 Oct 2007, at 21:25, Andrew Crystall wrote: On 16 Oct 2007 at 21:09, William T Goodall wrote: On 16 Oct 2007, at 20:43, Andrew Crystall wrote: Most mobile phone companies take the battery back now, and indeed give you a steep discount on a new one if you hand them the old one Cite

Evil cult attacks

2007-10-15 Thread William T Goodall
-- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance - Steve Ballmer ___ http://www.mccmedia.com

Re: Evil cult attacks

2007-10-15 Thread William T Goodall
change their own oil and chuck the old stuff down the drain. GCU NiCd -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Theists cannot be trusted as they believe that right and wrong are the arbitrary proclamations

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-10-10 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: SuperStorm Worm

2007-10-07 Thread William T Goodall
/main.php /phpmyadmin-2.2.6/main.php -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness

Re: SuperStorm Worm

2007-10-06 Thread William T Goodall
be considered a threat. xponent Awareness Maru rob It vindicates what I've been saying all along: that Windows computers are simply too insecure to be allowed to be connected to the public networks. Right Again Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-10-03 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Alabama vs. Female Orgasms

2007-10-02 Thread William T Goodall
On 2 Oct 2007, at 04:41, Robert Seeberger wrote: Will the willful obtuseness never end? Not as long as the evil shadow of religion darkens your benighted land. Thought for the day Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http

Re: Car free London?

2007-10-02 Thread William T Goodall
would be a 20-minute drive you must board the bus which comes closest to your house, ride all the way to the terminal downtown (taking the better part of an hour), snip Sounds like your public transport is designed by people who want to discredit public transport. Works here Maru -- William T

iPhone spotting

2007-09-29 Thread William T Goodall
McKidd) has an iPhone which gets some close-ups of its own in the first episode. Spotted - in Moonlight love-interest reporter Beth Turner (played by Sophia Myles) has an iPhone which also gets some close-ups of its own in the first episode. Kojak's watch Maru -- William T Goodall Mail

Re: iPhone spotting

2007-09-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Sep 2007, at 02:34, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 06:40 PM Saturday 9/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote: Kojak's watch Maru I don't recall Telly Savalas having or using a cell phone. Just a lollipop. Telly Savalas personally owned an early digital watch with LED display that cost

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-09-26 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Whales talk French at the bottom of the sea

2007-09-24 Thread William T Goodall
be said in its classrooms to a fundamentalist religious group, he said. If it has ... then the taxpaying public of Iowa has a right to know. What's next? Whales talk French at the bottom of the sea? -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http

Re: magic formula

2007-09-24 Thread William T Goodall
. But for developers that leads to numerous competing applications in every niche which makes alternative platforms with less competition with other developers more attractive. Big fish, small pond Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http

Re: Netiquette

2007-09-21 Thread William T Goodall
with instruments of destruction. Does it keep the foot fetishism? Toes Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ if the bible proves the existence of god, then superman comics prove the existence of superman

Re: Netiquette

2007-09-19 Thread William T Goodall
netiquette. People don't agree about manners but they can agree to follow an arbitrary set of rules in mailing lists. Sweet Reason Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-09-19 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Languages

2007-09-18 Thread William T Goodall
links, making it not only the biggest programming language family tree around, but also one of the largest idea-genealogical projects undertaken. Looks like we are inventing new languages faster than the old ones are dying off. Multilingual Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Weekly Chat

2007-09-13 Thread William T Goodall
) That's the basics. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth ___ http

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-09-12 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Political affiliation could be all in the brain

2007-09-09 Thread William T Goodall
that conservatives stick with habit is still interesting given that previous studies have found they are more likely to resist change than their liberal counterparts (Psychological Bulletin, DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.129.3.339). Journal reference: Nature Neuroscience (DOI: 10.1038/nn1979) -- William T

Re: Political affiliation could be all in the brain

2007-09-09 Thread William T Goodall
. It explains the right wing faith's attempts to apply the same non- working 'solutions' to the same problems over and over (madness). The left wing faith suffers from a subtler delusion that this result doesn't address. Human Nature Maru -- -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-09-05 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Why so little renewable energy 30 years after the sweater speach?

2007-09-03 Thread William T Goodall
and our neighbour on the right has a Range Rover and a Porsche. Two litre Merc Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I would buy a Mac today if I was not working at Microsoft. - Jim Allchin, Windows

More religion

2007-08-31 Thread William T Goodall
Hatta, of the Islamic Party, welcomed the latest proposal in principle, but said: The chief justice should be enforcing laws, not making them. Meanwhile, dissent is increasingly harshly repressed. Journalists and bloggers say they are tailed by police and their phones are tapped. -- William T

Re: Larry Craig Interview With Police

2007-08-31 Thread William T Goodall
the other denizens of the restroom. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Every Sunday Christians congregate to drink blood in honour of their zombie master. ___ http

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-08-29 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Gay marriage in the closet

2007-08-28 Thread William T Goodall
On 5 Nov 2006, at 20:40, William T Goodall wrote: So what is it with all these right-wing evangelical anti-gay- marriage nutcases being in the closet? I see Ted 'New Life Church' Haggard has been outed for his sordid drug and rent-boy antics. Is there anyone against gay marriage

Re: Feeling a k'chu-non :-(

2007-08-27 Thread William T Goodall
literature and the BBC (as an example) seems to agree with all SF programming traditionally relegated to the child- friendly early evening. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I think a case can be made that faith

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-08-22 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-08-15 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: After Midnight

2007-08-02 Thread William T Goodall
this morning. Sad news. Commiseration Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons. - Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-08-01 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Evolution or creationism?

2007-07-31 Thread William T Goodall
, which is about the best we can hope for. I think it shows that the American educational system has been nearly destroyed by the malign influence of the peddlers of superstitious nonsense. It's much easier to con people who can't think and don't know much. Rubes Maru -- William T Goodall

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-30 Thread William T Goodall
a significantly worse rate than white women who haven't completed grade school. 10.6/1000 vs. 6.3/1000. These data indicate that something besides income is affecting the situation. Blacks also go to different churches of course. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-30 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Jul 2007, at 14:21, Julia Thompson wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, William T Goodall wrote: Blacks also go to different churches of course. Some choose to go to all-black or mostly-black churches, others don't. I could go on for a good number of sentences on the subject, but I

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-30 Thread William T Goodall
in Christ (6,000,000 members). The memberships of three alone amount to nearly half the African American population. Then there's the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church and the smaller Pentecostal churches. Exorcism Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Re: Death working overtime

2007-07-30 Thread William T Goodall
on me and I was fascinated by the scene where the knight plays chess with death in The Seventh Seal. I've never been a big Bergman fan, but his films contained potent images that stayed with you. And inspired the magnificent _Bill Ted's Bogus Journey_. Keanu Maru -- William T Goodall Mail

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 29 Jul 2007, at 02:45, Nick Arnett wrote: On 7/28/07, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28 Jul 2007, at 20:16, Nick Arnett wrote: On 7/27/07, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not arguing with that. I'm arguing with the fact that religions present

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 29 Jul 2007, at 04:59, Ritu wrote: William T Goodall wrote: Religions don't present their stories as being literally true? They don't claim that supernatural entities meddle in human affairs? They don't claim that miraculous events actually happen? They don't claim that divinely

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 29 Jul 2007, at 12:33, Ritu wrote: William T Goodall wrote: Atheist religions have different defining irrational beliefs. Nazism had 'Aryan supremacy', the Greens have 'Nuclear Power is Evil' and so on. I am sure they do, but I really was talking about the religion I grew up

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
believe all of this tosh you are not a Christian. If you say you believe all of it but not that it's literally true then you are using the word 'believe' incorrectly and are deluding yourself. Christians believe that Jesus rose from the dead Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 29 Jul 2007, at 13:33, Ritu wrote: William T Goodall wrote: All religions contain irrational defining beliefs (supernatural or otherwise) else they wouldn't be religions. Accepting some piece[s] of nonsense on faith is part of adopting a religious belief. That is a wonderful non-answer

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
Witnesses represent themselves as Christian but reject the Nicene Creed. Some Protestant churches claim Catholics aren't really Christians and the Pope has recently reaffirmed that the Catholic church is the One True Christian church. Zealots Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
that have their minds made up and nothing new to say. I'm always ready to enter a rational discussion and point out where they're wrong. Reasonable Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Two years from now

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
that they were being prayed for and found they didn't get any better than the ones who weren't being prayed for. But you knew that. Knows there is no God too Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ You are coming

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
be bizarre and unwelcome. You can't prove UFOs manned by yetis don't abduct you every night and probe you Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Build a man a fire, and he will be warm for a day. Set a man

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
going in the other direction. The USA is the most religious advanced country and the least healthy. The UK is one of the least religious advanced countries and much healthier than the USA. Very religious countries like Nigeria seem to have very poor health. Trends Maru -- William T Goodall

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 29 Jul 2007, at 20:26, Dan Minettte wrote: On Behalf Of William T Goodall Correlation doesn't mean causation Dan. In a highly religious society like the USA those who are not members of a religious community are also likely to be outsiders in other ways which is likely to impact

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Jul 2007, at 00:12, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 10:25 AM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote: You can't prove UFOs manned by yetis don't abduct you every night and probe you Maru That explains why I wake up every morning with an overwhelming desire to get to the bathroom

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-29 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Jul 2007, at 00:23, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 03:08 PM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote: The USA is the most religious advanced country and the least healthy. [...] Very religious countries like Nigeria seem to have very poor health. Is there any other common factor

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-28 Thread William T Goodall
On 28 Jul 2007, at 20:16, Nick Arnett wrote: On 7/27/07, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not arguing with that. I'm arguing with the fact that religions present their stories as being actually true That is patently untrue. Religions don't present their stories as being

Re: Why Discuss Religion...

2007-07-28 Thread William T Goodall
On 28 Jul 2007, at 21:26, jon louis mann wrote: speaking as an atheist, it behooves me to engage in dialog about religion so i can learn more of what i do not know... jonsan There's nothing to learn. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-27 Thread William T Goodall
then there is something fundamentally wrong with the society? Perspective Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Invest in a company any idiot can run because sooner or later any idiot is going to run it. - Warren

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-27 Thread William T Goodall
On 27 Jul 2007, at 18:52, Dave Land wrote: On Jul 27, 2007, at 3:06 AM, William T Goodall wrote: On 27 Jul 2007, at 10:44, Dave Land wrote: The point being that religion -- whether you consider it the core of your being or a mental illness, is beneficial to humankind. The ends justify

Re: Religion is Valuable: Why it Must Be Encouraged

2007-07-27 Thread William T Goodall
On 27 Jul 2007, at 22:21, Nick Arnett wrote: On 7/27/07, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the difference between fact and fiction is pretty clear. I don't think anybody is arguing about that. Proponents of religion always seem to be. We're talking about

Re: Religion is Destructive: Why it Must Be Discouraged

2007-07-27 Thread William T Goodall
, as if I knew how things should be. Then what's the point of religion? Let's follow Wittgenstein and be silent on the stuff we can't speak about. If it doesn't make any sense then what's the sense Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-07-25 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: TV Series: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

2007-07-24 Thread William T Goodall
and snapped by camera phones. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance - Steve Ballmer

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-07-18 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-07-18 Thread William T Goodall
THEIR NAME/PASSWORD AGAIN TO LOG IN * Use create name password to create a character. *** This means YOU! *** Welcome! If you got that then it's working. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Re: VP not part of Executive Branch?

2007-07-18 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Jul 2007, at 14:17, Dan Minette wrote: What I find troubling is that countering hyperbola is considered support of Hyperbole. A hyperbola is a curve formed by the intersection of a cone and a plane. Now sit in the corner Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Re: U.S. health care

2007-07-13 Thread William T Goodall
why the same meds are cheaper in Canadaroughly the same reason why US TV shows sell for less overseas than in the US. The BBC recently paid £400,000 ($812,000) per episode for first run of season 2 of _Heroes_. Rising Prices Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-07-11 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

One in five

2007-07-06 Thread William T Goodall
by the 17th century. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. - Bill Gates, 1987

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-07-04 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-06-27 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-06-20 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

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2007-06-13 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Taxes, Terrorism, and a fine mess we have gotten ourselves into

2007-06-10 Thread William T Goodall
can lose their license for selling to underagers and drug sellers don't have one anyway. I've never been refused in a bar since I was 16 and the first time I got asked to prove my age buying alcohol in a shop was when I was about 40. ROU Possibly Flattering -- William T Goodall Mail

Re: Legislative floor fight . . .

2007-06-08 Thread William T Goodall
Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. - Bill Gates, 1987

Re: Jericho May Be Coming Back

2007-06-07 Thread William T Goodall
T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. - Bill Gates, 1987 ___ http

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2007-06-06 Thread William T Goodall
it set up. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ This message was sent automatically using launchd. But even if WTG is away on holiday, at least it shows the server is still up

Re: Battlestar Ending Next Season

2007-06-05 Thread William T Goodall
. Closure Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time. - Bill Gates, 1987

Re: NASA Chief Questions Whether Global Warming Is a Problem

2007-06-01 Thread William T Goodall
://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,276722,00.html It looks bad having a crank as the head of a serious scientific body. Just a theory Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most

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2007-05-30 Thread William T Goodall
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Global Peace Index

2007-05-30 Thread William T Goodall
[...] 96 United States of America [...] 111 Sri Lanka 112 Angola 113 Cote d' Ivoire 114 Lebanon 115 Pakistan 116 Colombia 117 Nigeria 118 Russia 119 Israel 120 Sudan 121 Iraq -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Scientists divided over alliance with religion

2007-05-28 Thread William T Goodall
to combat these new irrationalities and, in doing this we should seek allies wherever we can, and I think allies do include people who call themselves religious. We should strive for peaceful co-existence with the mainstream religions. -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

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2007-05-23 Thread William T Goodall
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Re: Flatulence

2007-05-21 Thread William T Goodall
the sort who doesn't consider all viewpoints. Does bushco sycophants sound like wording which considers all viewpoints? Indeed not. Malevolent ignorant bushco sycophants would be more balanced. Even handed Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk

Re: Flatulence

2007-05-21 Thread William T Goodall
than evolution politically although scientifically global warming is less firmly established than evolution. Argy Bargy Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ Two years from now, spam will be solved

Re: *Of course* it's all about talent . . .

2007-05-21 Thread William T Goodall
is crap, at least the videoclips are nice to watch in mute. It's actually a cycle - recorded music and radio made looks less important than they were when everything was a live performance, now video has brought looks back again. Killed the Radio Star Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL

2007 Upfronts

2007-05-17 Thread William T Goodall
to life and find out who killed them, to cash in on case-solving rewards. But, when Ned brings an old crush back to life, and decides to let her live, things start to get complicated... A vampire called Mick? That Time Again Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http

Re: 2007 Upfronts

2007-05-17 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 May 2007, at 01:53, William T Goodall wrote: http://www.tv.com/special_feature/2007upfront/nbc/index.html The networks have announced the new shows (most of which will be cancelled of course) for 2007/8. Those of scifi-ish interest: CBS Moonlight This new drama tells the story

Weekly Chat Reminder

2007-05-16 Thread William T Goodall
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