Jim,
We have the INS, FBI, CIA and the AARP checking into your cryptic message
to determine whether you were sending a terrorist message to any Islamic
or right wing fundamentalists on the list. We noted the word stab. Does
that connote a violent action with a weapon? If one guess is as good as
No, it is postulating a theory. Once a theory is set out for all to read,
then it is up to the rest of us to disprove the theory by testing it
against known evidences. That does not yet make it a fact, as future
evidence can always refute a theory. Without theories, we would not
advance in science
At 13:27 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
It seems to me that an honest scholar would just stick to writing things
he can authenticate using the documentary record, or at least the
archaeological record. In the absence of such records the author isn't
just engaging in unfounded supposition, he is
At 15:29 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
Was Ammon defending a flock of turkeys when he cut all those guys arms off?
Till thinks that he was defending the sheep FROM flocks of turkeys!
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At 15:53 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
The oldest secular writings, from ancient Sumer, also speak of a Great Flood.
Yes, but they were obviously primitive unenlightened people, whose
superstitions count for nothing in the light of scientific truth and so
must be brushed away with all the other
At 22:01 11/1/2002 -0700, M Marc wrote (and wrote):
So maybe to me I see a turdus migratoris
[guess why I've always remembered *this* one!!] but my 4-year old
granddaughter
sees a robin and her little 2-year old friend sees a birdie. And is it the
European robin or the New World robin? They're
At 23:13 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
Otherwise, it is just a long essay on how I look at things.
Till prefers very short essays on how he looks at things.
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At 18:04 11/2/2002 +, Gib Mij wrote:
I'm always confused by this peculir application of the term women's
rights. I'd kinda like to know exactly what constitutes the analogous
men's rights.
The right to work, pay taxes and die.
Till the helpful
At 15:23 11/3/2002 -0600, St Paul (not Minnesota) wrote:
Also, maybe our whole religious experience is self induced with naturally
occurring chemicals in our brains that make us wishy washy? Maybe the
whole thing is a joke? Maybe we don't even really exist. Would someone
pinch me please?
At 14:03 11/3/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
I'm just a black and white kind of guy.
Yes, I noticed that about your hair, last time I saw you, John. 8))
Till
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At 15:23 11/3/2002 -0600, St Paul (not Minnesota) wrote:
Also, maybe our whole religious experience is self induced with naturally
occurring chemicals in our brains that make us wishy washy? Maybe the
whole thing is a joke? Maybe we don't
?
I don't get it.
Elmer L. Fairbank wrote:
At 22:01 11/1/2002 -0700, M Marc wrote (and wrote):
So maybe to me I see a turdus migratoris
[guess why I've always remembered *this* one!!] but my 4-year old
granddaughter
sees a robin and her little 2-year old friend sees a birdie. And is it
Then Diamond's book is not for you.
Elmer L. Fairbank wrote:
At 23:13 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
Otherwise, it is just a long essay on how I look at things.
Till prefers very short essays on how he looks at things.
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Marc A. Schindler
Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada -- Gateway to the
A general book like Diamond's is not part of the scholarly record. It's
intended for the general public. For those who want scholarly treatments, he
provides a long list of recommended reading related to each chapter of the book.
Elmer L. Fairbank wrote:
At 13:27 11/1/2002 -0900, BLT wrote:
At 11:34 11/4/2002 -0700, M Marc wrote:
?
I don't get it.
Elmer L. Fairbank wrote:
At 22:01 11/1/2002 -0700, M Marc wrote (and wrote):
So maybe to me I see a turdus migratoris
[guess why I've always remembered *this* one!!] but my 4-year old
granddaughter
sees a robin and her little
http://www.msnbc.com/news/822149.asp?cp1=1
Stephen
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Dan Allen:
Thanks Larry, that's the one I was using.
The Scientific is meant to imply that the person making the
SWAG is basing it on some valid data that doesn't extend far
enough to make the SWAG a serious prediction - it's a confidence
level thing.
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Ah yes, the confidence
How does one get an arranged marriage if one might wish one? I'm mad it
seems it can't be done in this culture.
Stacy.
At 08:49 PM 11/04/2002 +, you wrote:
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 18:21:53 -0900, John W. Redelfs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I do not think it is possible to fall out of love with
I believe it was Renee DesCartes who said, I think, therefore I have a
headache.
No, wait. I think, therefore I like green eggs and ham.
No.
I think, therefore I am. Yeah, that's it.
We can ponder our own existence, real or not. However, since I experience
things, why should I worry if I'm
Elder McConkie wrote that Eve really wasn't created from the rib of Adam,
that it was symbolic of their equality. I guess that means it isn't a
secular history, eh?
There is history in the Bible and BoM. However, they weren't written to
be secular histories. They were written primarily to be books
I look at such ideas as a way to expand possibilities and learning in my
own life. Joseph F Smith said it should all be considered scaffolding
used to help build the actual building of true knowledge. Since we don't
have exact information on how long the creation took for example, we
really don't
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