� Charles Perry Locke wrote:
> DaveH, > > �� This post reminds me of the old joke that goes something like this: "A > woman was watching the High School Marching Band at halftime, of which her > son was a member. Once she located him in the formation, she was so excited > that she cried out, "Look! Everyone is out of step except my son!". DAVEH:� ROTFLOL......You aren't the first to make that observation, Perry. > The point is, that if several people on TT keep telling you the same thing, > maybe it is time to examine why they are saying that! It is amazing that you > can wonder why so many people are telling you the same thing, but fail to > question if they are onto something!!! DAVEH:� So far Perry, I'm only hearing it from three vocal people......you, Izzy and g.��� (At least I did not perceive that DavidM was complaining too.)� I'm not sure how many TTers are subscribed, but I suspect three does not represent a majority.� Would other TTers be willing to weigh in on this discussion?� Am I also making you uncomfortable with my posts?� And does my presence in TT bother you? > � > > Perry > > >From: Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Slithering > >Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 20:07:54 -0700 > > > > > > > >ShieldsFamily wrote: > > > > > Personally, I hope for everyone--regardless of viewpoint--on TT to be > > > comfortable discussing issues.� That's why I get a bit bent out of > > > shape with hateful, caustic, castigating people--I don't want them > > > chasing people off with their "casting you into hell" kind of talk.� I > > > think that is entirely inappropriate and unloving. > > > > > > However, my issue with Dave H is much like what others have clearly > > > expressed. Behind his very nice guy veneer he seems demonically > > > motivated.� He claims to want to learn truth with such sincerity, > > >DAVEH:� Therein lies the problem, Izzy.� I have refuted this > >assumption many times before, but it doesn't seem to matter how often > >I say it, you and others refuse to believe me.� I will say it once > >more to try to dispel this myth.....I am not in TT to "learn truth". > >I do not know why you think I said such, as I did not to the best of > >my memory.� Now I've been accused by DavidM of 'harping' on the reason > >for my being here.� But in my defense, I have pretty much explained my > >reason for being here to clear up these misconceptions that other > >TTers such as yourself have about my presense here.� For some > >illogical reason, despite my saying it to the contrary......a lot of > >TTers think that I am here for reasons other than I've stated.� Rather > >than simply accept my stated reason, I've very curious as to why you > >and others don't want to put words in my mouth that I have not > >spoken?� Is it a reflection of Protestantism, that demands some kind > >of conformity?� Or....is it an expectation that you have about the TT > >Forum?� Or......are you assuming something about me because of the way > >I ask questions?� As I've resently mentioned to DavidM.....this > >situation perplexes me, and I'm interested in your thoughts as to why > >we have this communication breakdown. > > > > but whenever truth is offered up to him on a silver platter in an > > > irrefutable manner he changes the subject and asks a question a bit > > > off the mark just to get out from under the point (which was the truth > > > he pretended to want to know!) I have watched him do this for YEARS, > > > and it is VERY PREDICTABLE.� This is just like trying to skewer a very > > > wiggly earthworm on a piece of wet glass with a toothpick.� No matter > > > how you poke the thing it manages to slither out from under your > > > point.� I really dislike slithering.... > > > > Izzy > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > I think your harping on being > > > > > > here to learn what Protestants believe has misled many as well. > > > > > > DaveH wrote: > > > > > > > I suppose my comfort could cause the discomfort > > > > > > > of others.� I'll have to ponder that. > > > > > > Yes, this is very true!� I have received private emails from people > > > > > > telling me that something is spiritually wrong if a Mormon feel > > > > > > comfortable to be on the list.� They view this as something faulty. > > > > > > Interestingly, you seem to be the only Mormon that sticks around about > > > > > > like I'm the only Street Preacher who sticks around. LOL. > > > Nevertheless, > > > > > > I do think you are onto something here with the idea that your comfort > > > > > > here is discomforting to others.� Maybe some others on the list would > > > > > > like to comment on this idea. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dave Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.langlitz.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you wish to receive things I find interesting, I maintain Five email lists... JOKESTER, OPINIONS, LDS, STUFF and MOTORCYCLE. � ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
