[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
The world and its smallmindedness never ceases to amaze me. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have spent time off and on in New Orleans, starting over 35 years ago, when I lived and worked in the French Quarter for a few months. I detect that there

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kenny H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boy, talk about embodying evil... Amen. Does one who takes righteous glee in scapegoating and in final solutions really benefit from yagyas,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself which you call 'evil' and which you are struggling against, with elements outside yourself, which you would like to eliminate, in order to give you

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself which you call 'evil' and which you are struggling against, with elements

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Cliff
You sound like you'd probably take great delight from seeing anyone suffer who doesn't firmly hold your beliefs. Gosh - sounds an awful like Osama bin Laden, or like the Spanish Inquisitors. Don't you see where you're going? You set yourself up as judge, jury and executioner, and... Damn...

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread scienceofabundance
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Ruda Joe, you really think it's cute for two girls to expose their tits to you and yours at your restaurant and rub them against the window where you worked, do

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You sound like you'd probably take great delight from seeing anyone suffer who doesn't firmly hold your beliefs. Gosh - sounds an awful like Osama bin Laden, or like the Spanish Inquisitors. Don't you see where you're

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Vaj
On 8/31/05 3:09 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting how the folks on this forum appear to be more interested in preaching to Tom and bashing the TMO than in what's happening to the people on the Gulf Coast. Since this is not a disaster list, should it be surprising that

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 3:09 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting how the folks on this forum appear to be more interested in preaching to Tom and bashing the TMO than in what's happening to the people on the Gulf

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- markmeredith wrote: TB christians find the thought of billions of people who believe differently being murdered by God spiritually inspiring. Makes me want to get one of those Betty Bowers bumper stickers that says, Flatter Jesus or he'll torture you in hell.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Vaj
On 8/31/05 8:55 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 3:09 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting how the folks on this forum appear to be more interested in preaching to Tom and bashing the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Patrick Gillam
When the Mississippi flooded in 1993, some of us in St. Louis wondered if it was God's way of saying He didn't approve of riverboat gambling. Really! I guess it's always tempting to ascribe some human actions as responsible for nature's retributions, be they floods, tsunamis, earthquakes or

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 8:55 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 3:09 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting how the folks on

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Vaj
On 8/31/05 9:39 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, man, she has my admiration. And mine as well ;-)...apparently the Red Cross too, she received the Clara Barton award for her work at the 9/11 disaster. Plus we have a friend trapped in the old French Quarter. The FQ was largely

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 9:39 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, man, she has my admiration. And mine as well ;-)...apparently the Red Cross too, she received the Clara Barton award for her work at the 9/11 disaster.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kenny H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boy, talk about embodying evil... Amen. Does one who takes

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself which you call 'evil' and which you are struggling against, with elements

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, scienceofabundance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Ruda Joe, you really think it's cute for two girls to expose their tits

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [...] It's a common condition. The Left Behind series of books has sold over 65 million copies. In it all the non-TB christians who weren't taken up to heaven during the rapture are destroyed. God isn't just sitting up there watching

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Vaj
On 8/31/05 10:39 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're about to begin mass evacuation of everyone who's left, via buses. Will he evacuate? Does he have a battery-powered radio to find out what's going on? He might, he still hadn't decided last we heard.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming, sadly, that the death toll from Katrina reaches 2000, that number of people die tragically every 8.33 *hours* in Africa from

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread anonymousff
Keep in mind that Tom's background is a childhood filled with violent abuse in the extreme. That background doesn't justify his repulsive commentary, but it does explain its source. Tom's harsh words should inspire as much compassion as anger. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming, sadly, that the death toll from Katrina reaches

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Vaj
On 8/31/05 10:39 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're about to begin mass evacuation of everyone who's left, via buses. Will he evacuate? Does he have a battery-powered radio to find out what's going on? Just heard some more. It looks like he'll evacuate. Water pressure is

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wake up. The United States of America has to borrow two billion dollars a day to stay afloat. I'd say that the world was supporting them.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting how the folks on this forum appear to be more interested in preaching to Tom and bashing the TMO snip And in preaching to the folks who appear to be more interested in preaching to Tom, and (now) in

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread bostonbob53
Oh, so first tom savages ben collins then we have to listen to him dismiss new orleans as evil. give me a break. the guy is just a jerk. People survive a lot in life without becoming so profoundly insensitive and offensive to others. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keep in mind that Tom's background is a childhood filled with violent abuse in the extreme. That background doesn't justify his repulsive commentary, but it does explain its source. Tom's harsh words should inspire

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When the Mississippi flooded in 1993, some of us in St. Louis wondered if it was God's way of saying He didn't approve of riverboat gambling. Really! I guess it's always tempting to ascribe some human actions

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You sound like you'd probably take great delight from seeing anyone suffer who doesn't firmly hold your beliefs. Gosh - sounds an awful

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/31/05 10:39 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They're about to begin mass evacuation of everyone who's left, via buses. Will he evacuate? Does he have a battery-powered radio to find out what's going

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [...] Third, I checked the archive here from after the tsunami, and nobody seemed to be terribly concerned about it either; there was some discussion, but most of it appeared to be criticism of the TMO for not doing anything to help.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Third, I checked the archive here from after the tsunami, and nobody seemed to be terribly concerned about it either; there was some

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Feel better? Now you can sleep in peace. No, 'fraid not. Nothing we can do in the way of donating is going to help evacuate the folks who are being slowly poached to death in the Super Dome any quicker.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip The most effective way for U.S. citizens to improve the situation in Africa is to focus on getting rid of the current administration

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip The most effective way for U.S. citizens to improve

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-30 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I am saddened by the loss of property and the loss of human life. I am saddened by the suffering. But I am heartened by the levies not holding and the pumps failing. Crews Pass Dead to Reach Storm Survivors By BRETT

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-30 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kenny H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have spent time off and on in New Orleans, starting over 35 years ago, when I lived and worked in the French Quarter for a few months. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-30 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kenny H [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Boy, talk about embodying evil... Amen. Does one who takes righteous glee in scapegoating and in final solutions really benefit from

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-30 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have spent time off and on in New Orleans, starting over 35 years ago, when I lived and worked in the French Quarter for a few months. I detect that there is an embodiment of evil in New Orleans, ever since my first

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-30 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have spent time off and on in New Orleans, starting over 35 years ago, when I lived and worked in the French Quarter for a few months. I detect that there is an embodiment of evil in New Orleans, ever since my first