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On Fri, 09 Nov 2007 18:47:04 -0500, rockymt wrote:
> Kelsey, guess what. You and many like you can go on and say, "go ****
> yourself."
We don't need your permission for that. Last I checked, most of us post
from places where free expression is essentially guaranteed.
> I am telling
> you -But I am not your enemy.
So you're not a Christian? Well, good, come on in.
> I am a friend as hard as that is for you to understand.
If you're a Christian, you're a positive menace to society, not a friend.
> My comments here are, I am well aware are not welcomed.
Yet here you are, posting them anyway. Typical.
> I want you to know though, " I love you brother."
You don't even know me.
> angry. What if you and I ( without our having prior knowledge of having
> had these emotionally charged exchanges via these newsgroups.) would be
> acquainted otherwise.
Then I might regard you as basically sane and rational, until you
expressed your religious views, in which case I'd have to treat you as
positively dangerous.
> afterward. Are we not speaking more or less impulsively out of our
> emotions?
Tell that to the witches burned, victims of the Inquisitions tortured,
women seeking abortions tormented, gays bashed or discriminated against,
atheists told they're not even to be considered citizens...
It's easy for the dominant position to say "Oh, it's not all that bad,
really" - because they're not the ones getting **** on. Turn the tables,
let's see how happy you are to shut up and take it, hmm?


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