Mel, you are right.
Human Nature being what it is, people become displeased and can even get angry if they experience one as expressing points of view that do not 'support' them. This is the real world in action, referred to in Zen as the illusory world - or so I have been told. PBUY, ~ED --- In [email protected], Mel <gunnar19632000@...> wrote: > > Oh ED, don't go there!(*grin/laughter*) Using the fem*n**t word will not get you forgiven...trust me...coz I've been burned in the past for such mistake > in peace > Mel > Hi Audrey - > Yours is an assertion that conforms to the usual feminist position. It may be true or it may not. Has the truth of the assertion been confirmed by say neurophysiologists and neuropsychologists? > Thanks, ED > > I will beg to differ on one point: Rape has little to do with sexual desire. It is about power, control, and victimization. > > Those of us who believe sex is a natural product of lust, sexual desire, and love often will assume that rape, since it is a sexual act, is associated in some way with these feelings. > > This assumption couldn't be further from the truth. If there is any desire in rape, it is the desire to control/victimize. > > > > ~Audrey
