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brain sizes: Einstein's and women's

Jd JDay123 at BellSouth.com
Fri Aug 16 07:36:12 EST 2002


In alt.religion.wicca , "brain sizes: Einstein's  and women's" 
Tom Breton wrote... 

>Joseph A Nagy Jr <pagan_prince at charter.net> writes:
>
>> John Knight wrote:
>> <snip>
>> 
>> >>I just dropped in on this thread after a month, and I can't believe
>> >>how badly it's degraded.  That sort of thing is completely
>> >>unneccessary.
>> >>
>> >>--
>> >>Tom Breton at panix.com, username tehom.  http://www.panix.com/~tehom
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > So you agree with this "wiberal" that Thomas Jefferson who never LIED and
>> > Billy Graham who is KNOWN to have LIED are on a par with each other?  Or
>> > that they are both "Christians"?
>> > 
>> > Is this your point?
>> > 
>> > John Knight
>> > 
>> > 
>> 
>> 
>> No, he just agree's that your a nincompoop, I think. Although his point was more along the lines of 
>> "Hot damn, this thread is almost like watching a couple red necks drag themselves through the ring 
>> in a mud wrestling contest." I'm sure that was  more his point. 
>
>Actually, no.  My point is almost the reverse.  I respect both John
>and Bob, for different reasons.  Bob I have known off and on for about
>15 years, and he's always been a decent, intelligent fellow, visionary
>and yet level-headed.  John has won my respect for his courage and
>Antifeminism.  I agree that some of his ideas are nutty, but others
>are just unpopular and deserve a better look.
>
>It pains me to see them fighting, especially so dirtily.  I'm sure
>they'll both tell me I'm full of it for showing the other any respect.
>With the battle raging so heatedly, I'm probably the only one who
>feels this way and people on both sides will slam me for it.  But I
>stand by it.
>
>> I mean, the incessant name calling 
>> on your part (and I'm sure we have to shoulder some of the blame of sinking down to your level), is 
>> fairly disgusting. 
>
>Yes.  Name-calling all around, and the word "nincompoop" has been
>worked to death and far beyond.  Obviously there's no actual
>communication going on.  Which is too bad.
>
>> The fact that he even bothered to check out this thread after so long is beyond 
>> me. If I had left the thread alone for a month, every one of us involved would have been in my kill 
>> file.
>> 
>
>-- 
>Tom Breton at panix.com, username tehom.  http://www.panix.com/~tehom

Good points Tom.

Jd





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