Re: Incest

2003-03-26 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Reggie Bautista wrote: You know, since I've started (re-)learning programming, I've been looking for logic problems like that to push me to apply what I'm learning... I'll let you know how it turns out :-) Alberto replied: Don't!!! My program that I wrote to handle genealogies

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 24 Mar 2003 at 22:29, Julia Thompson wrote: So your second cousin, twice removed, would be either your father or mother's cousin's great-grandchild or their great-grandparent). Clear as mud? That's not the way we ever accounted for cousins. My mothers cousins were always

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
his parents were 1st cousins once removed. AFAIK, this is the closest thing to incest in my [or my wife's] ancestry. This would make me my own 5th cousin once removed, so I beat you by 1/2 generation :-P Alberto Monteiro ___ http

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Reggie Bautista wrote: You know, since I've started (re-)learning programming, I've been looking for logic problems like that to push me to apply what I'm learning... I'll let you know how it turns out :-) Don't!!! My program that I wrote to handle genealogies has degenerated so

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Andrew Crystall wrote: There's a HUGE database of Jewish genealogy in Tel Aviv. Any free and simple way to access them? I am curious about some Monteiro that was mentioned by a friend, who was a jew forced into Christianity back in the old days of Portuguese inquisition Alberto

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incest Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:00:51 -0300 (EST) Andrew Crystall wrote: There's a HUGE database of Jewish genealogy in Tel Aviv. Any free

Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Reggie Bautista
Jon wrote: Jon Londo: Yes, you can help me. Two hours ago. Two hours ago I called you. I told you that there is... a bug, an insect in my quarters. Maintenance Worker: Well, we've been a little busy. Londo: Now, listen to me. I do not like insects. I do not like little brown things with eight

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Jon Gabriel wrote: Out of curiosity, I looked it up. https://www.bh.org.il/General/queryform.asp?gen Simple, yes. Free, no. :-) I will refrain from making a joke with jews and money - after all, I am probably 25% to 50% jew myself :-) Alberto Monteiro

Re: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest) Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 15:27:36 -0600 Jon wrote: Jon Londo: Yes, you can help me. Two hours ago. Two hours ago I called you. I told

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Julia Thompson
Andrew Crystall wrote: On 24 Mar 2003 at 22:29, Julia Thompson wrote: So your second cousin, twice removed, would be either your father or mother's cousin's great-grandchild or their great-grandparent). Clear as mud? That's not the way we ever accounted for cousins. My

Re: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Reggie Bautista
Jon wrote: Londo: Yes, you can help me. Two hours ago. Two hours ago I called you. I told you that there is... a bug, an insect in my quarters. [snip] I replied: Quoting from memory... [snip] I have to kill it before it develops language skills... Jon replied: *grin* I loved this episode. :-)

Re: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Reggie Bautista
*huge grin* Loved that one, too. :) Had to look this up: Londo There you see! I am going to live. G'kar: So it would seem. Well, it is an imperfect universe. Londo: Bastard. G'kar: Monster. Londo: Fanatic. G'kar: Murderer. Londo: You are insane! G'kar: And that is why we'll win. Londo: Go be

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 25 Mar 2003 at 17:00, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Andrew Crystall wrote: There's a HUGE database of Jewish genealogy in Tel Aviv. Any free and simple way to access them? I am curious about some Monteiro that was mentioned by a friend, who was a jew forced into Christianity back in

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 25 Mar 2003 at 21:37, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Jon Gabriel wrote: Out of curiosity, I looked it up. https://www.bh.org.il/General/queryform.asp?gen Simple, yes. Free, no. :-) I will refrain from making a joke with jews and money - after all, I am probably 25% to 50% jew myself

Re: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Julia Thompson
Reggie Bautista wrote: And from earlier in the episode: Londo: We're in here!! Can anyone hear us!? G'Kar: I hear you. (laughs) Londo: In here!! G'Kar: (mimicking) We're in here. (laughs giddily) *That* is my favorite sequence in that episode. (Although there are so many to choose

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 2:00 PM Subject: Re: Incest Andrew Crystall wrote: There's a HUGE database of Jewish genealogy in Tel Aviv. Any free and simple way to access

Re: Evolutionary Misconceptions (was re: Incest)

2003-03-25 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 05:48 PM 3/25/03 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: Londo: But this -- this, this, this is like being nibbled to death by... what are those Earth creatures called? Feathers, long bill, webbed feet .. go 'quack' .. Vir: Cats. Londo: Cats. I'm being nibbled to death by cats. The problem is that

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 06:17 PM 3/25/03 -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: wait a minute something's wrong he's a man with a plan his finger is pointed at Brin-L But which finger is it? -- Ronn! :) God bless America, Land that I love! Stand beside her, and guide her Thru the night with a light from above. From

Re: Incest

2003-03-25 Thread Reggie Bautista
I wrote: You know, since I've started (re-)learning programming, I've been looking for logic problems like that to push me to apply what I'm learning... I'll let you know how it turns out :-) Alberto replied: Don't!!! My program that I wrote to handle genealogies has degenerated so much that

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Ticia
William T Goodall wrote: On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 01:22 am, Dan Minette wrote: From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Incest by itself is something that, if consensual, doesn't cause direct harm to anyone. That is probably the wost ignorant statement I've seen you write. The rules

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Richard Baker
Dan said: If you are right, virtually everyone who works with incest victims and survivors is wrong. I'm in no way defending incest, but your use of victims and survivors here is introducing a selection effect. As well as the people who've engaged in incest and had very bad consequences

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Alberto Monteiro
William T Goodall wrote: On the other hand modern western serial monogamy (and adoption) can lead to baffling cases. 25-year-old widow of 60-year-old starts relationship with his estranged 35-year-old son...[1][2] OTOH, I think (1/4)-siblings are allowed everywhere to marry, creating

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 8:08 PM Subject: Re: Incest I still don't think you understood what I wrote. Would you care to tell me specifically where you think I wrote ignorantly

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Reggie Bautista
William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... If your father and my father were brothers, you and I would be cousins (first cousins). If you had a son and I had a son, our sons would be second cousins of each other, and your son would be my first

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Incest Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 21:46:51 +0100 At 15:15 24-03-03 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: All together now: Many many years ago when I was twenty three

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 15:55 24-03-03 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: BTW, for those interested in the full text of the Many many years ago... joke, see http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~cperlich/areisz/humour/Familyties.htm. Thanks for that. :) It's actually a song. I could probably dig up an MP3 somewhere given enough

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread William T Goodall
On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 08:05 pm, Reggie Bautista wrote: William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... snip So your second cousin, twice removed, would be either your father or mother's cousin's great-grandchild or their great-grandparent).

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 3/24/2003 4:42:33 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Clear as mud? As mud indeed! That's Wednesday! William Taylor ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: Re: Incest William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... If your father and my father were brothers, you and I

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Reggie Bautista
William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... I replied: If your father and my father were brothers, you and I would be cousins (first cousins). If you had a son and I had a son, our sons would be second cousins of each other, and your son would be my

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Ticia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snippage Exactly. The discussion arose over confusion over the term incest. In the biological sense it simply means sex with a close relation, to be avoided due to hightened risk of genetic problems. When breeding domesticated animals (eg dogs or cows

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Reggie Bautista
William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... I replied: [snip] So your second cousin, twice removed, would be either your father or mother's cousin's great-grandchild or their great-grandparent). Jon responded: Wasn't this a Heinlein plot? Sheesh. I

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 10:04 PM Subject: Re: Incest William T Goodall wrote: And I'm not even sure what a second cousin twice removed is... I replied: [snip] So your second cousin, twice

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Julia Thompson
Robert Seeberger wrote: - Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: Re: Incest So your second cousin, twice removed, would be either your father or mother's cousin's great-grandchild

RE: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Minette Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:22 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Incest - Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 10:04

Re: Incest

2003-03-24 Thread Reggie Bautista
Julia wrote: If you get a genealogy program and enter various family members, including all the common ancestors, it ought to have something to list the relation of you to everyone else in the database. :) You know, since I've started (re-)learning programming, I've been looking for logic

Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: Re: From Justice Scalia, a Chilling Vision of Religion's Authority in America You've brought up 2 issues here: incest and rights

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:22:05PM -0600, Dan Minette wrote: That is probably the wost ignorant statement I've seen you write. I've noticed you frequently become irrational on issues that are very emotional for you. It is a weakness. -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:22 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:22:05PM -0600, Dan Minette wrote: That is probably the wost ignorant statement I've seen you write

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:22 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:22:05PM -0600, Dan Minette wrote: That is probably the wost ignorant statement I've seen you write

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:32:39PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: No, Dan is correct. I suggest that you have not correctly assessed all the parameters involved in incest or you need to qualify your statement. No, you are both wrong. I did qualify it. I explained what I meant by consensual

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:41:27PM -0600, Dan Minette wrote: What books on incest, besides Heinlein's, have you read? How much have you talked with psychotherapists who work in that field? Before you go off all half-cocked, maybe you might like to read what I wrote and make sure you

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:32 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:32:39PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: No, Dan is correct. I suggest that you have not correctly

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:49:39PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: If you mean immediate harm, I would agree, but since the direct relationship between the individuals will suffer in the long term, I would still disagree with your statement. I don't think it is worthwhile to speculate on all

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:32 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:32:39PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: No, Dan is correct. I suggest that you have not correctly

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 7:50 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 07:49:39PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: If you mean immediate harm, I would agree, but since

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 08:05:16PM -0600, Dan Minette wrote: I read what you wrote. Incest, even with someone who is not a parent causes harm that is disporportional to any harm caused by consensual sex with a non-related partner. Incest is not about sexual desires. When it is brother

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 08:10:14PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think it is worthwhile to speculate on all the indirect, delayed possibilities that could conceivably occur. If you did, you would never have sex at all since that is always a

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread William T Goodall
You've brought up 2 issues here: incest and rights of children. Two quite different issues. Incest by itself is something that, if consensual, doesn't cause direct harm to anyone. That is probably the wost ignorant statement I've seen you write. The rules of consanguinity (or prohibited degrees

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 08:39:41PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: You sure you are not a Scientologist? Yes. -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 8:17 PM Subject: Re: Incest On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 08:10:14PM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote: From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Dan Minette wrote: What books on incest, besides Heinlein's, have you read? Gor? Alberto Monteiro ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Incest

2003-03-23 Thread William T Goodall
On Monday, March 24, 2003, at 03:08 am, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Dan Minette wrote: What books on incest, besides Heinlein's, have you read? Gor? I don't think there is any incest in those. Rape-racks, branding irons, floggings, torture - if there was an incest plot it was borrowed from