Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site hou4b.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!cbosgd!ihnp4!drutx!houxe!hogpc!houti!ariel!hou4b!mat From: mat@hou4b.UUCP Newsgroups: net.religion,net.news.group Subject: Re: A Proposal for net.religion.coercion Message-ID: <1207@hou4b.UUCP> Date: Fri, 9-Nov-84 14:40:26 EST Article-I.D.: hou4b.1207 Posted: Fri Nov 9 14:40:26 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 10-Nov-84 10:11:35 EST References: <242@pyuxd.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ Lines: 29 It seems that people are lumping a variety of ``offenses'' together: Book Burning Witch Hunts Repression of Gays Attempts to restrict or eliminate Abortion In the first three cases, the people who are in favor of the item listed are attempting to restrict or regulate another's morality. In the final case, the poeple who are in favor of the activity listed sincerely believe that another person is beign hurt besides the one culpable. Please do not lump everything that you don't like together. Further discussion does NOT belong on this newsgroup. Some sneered, some sniggered, some simpered In the youth where we laughed and sang And *they* may end with a whimper But we will end with a bang! GKChesterton. I'm going to post some more of this remarkable man's philosophy soon, regarding the ``scientism'' question. -- from Mole End Mark Terribile (scrape .. dig ) hou4b!mat ,.. .,, ,,, ..,***_*.