Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!pyuxww!pyuxd!rlr From: rlr@pyuxd.UUCP (Rich Rosen) Newsgroups: net.news.group,net.religion Subject: Re: Proposal for net.religion subgroups Message-ID: <257@pyuxd.UUCP> Date: Sun, 11-Nov-84 22:17:02 EST Article-I.D.: pyuxd.257 Posted: Sun Nov 11 22:17:02 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 13-Nov-84 08:19:29 EST References: <187@hocsj.UUCP> <428@uwmacc.UUCP> <342@klipper.UUCP> <228@pyuxd.UUCP> <351@klipper.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research, Piscataway N.J. Lines: 17 > Don't forget those horrible groups of people coming together in universities, > talking about scientific subjects in stead of staying on the streets investing > their time in explaining those sciences to the masses! I wonder why you didn't > share your article with net.astro.expert too. [klipper!biep] Could you please elucidate as to why people of different backgrounds and areas of expertise and knowledge coming together to discuss things, learn, and teach at a university even remotely resembles people of arbitary groupings (incl. nationalities, religions, etc.) SEGREGATING themselves and the discussions? > What I really want to say is: You forgot your smilie. As net.announce.newusers > learns us: "subtlety tends to get lost". Likewise. (I had no intention of putting a smiley in my article. But you must have, right?) -- "If we took the bones out, it wouldn't be crunchy!" Rich Rosen pyuxd!rlr