So what do you believe, Mr. Matter? You're defining yourself entirely in negatives. Propose a positive, and I'll shoot it down for you. Cheers, Steve ... ...
... like ... Because the people rabidly criticizing religion tend to be just as obnoxious and unpleasant as the more rabidly religious folk are whe they...
Frankly, this thread seems wildly off-topic to this list, and should be ended promptly by letting it die. Phil [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I agree, this group should not be used by people to ridicule other people's religions, of lack of same, or even to criticise them except on grounds that relate...
... be ended promptly by letting it die. ... normally "bicker" about. "The only difference between leaders and the ones led, is; today they cannot make...
... =v= Glad to hear it. When writer Bill Bryson returned to the United States in 1995, he lived up the road in Hanover, New Hampshire, and despaired at how...
... It does seem like living in an urban area would be best for me in order to live car-free, and be able to socialize with like-minded people. So, I'll have...
Tut, tut! Justice McPherson's hackles have been raised by Bob Matter's recent reflections on religion and unreason. This despite the fact that McPherson is ...
Forrest Brownell
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Dec 3, 2008 5:53 am
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... access other ... For sure! Such as the mugger who gets to take me out as I walk to work at midnight since there is no alternate transportation at that...
ensignaurora schrieb: ... With this attitude you are of course making your environment less ideal. In places where more people walk and cycle there is less...
Very interesting! This is so frustrating to me - why can't people see that the pavement for the cars is socialism???? The bailouts for the car companies too!! ...
... If I stopped doing things that gave my mother cause for concern, there'd be nothing for me to do but watch tv, shop, and drive (all the favorite activities...
... ideal. ... places, ... Depends on how you see it and what you've experienced, does it not? I'm lit up with reflectors on the wheels, the fore and aft...
... there'd be ... time in the ... Since I have worked the midshift for 16 years, can classify a diver as one of my occupations, carry a gun, and work/train...
I agree, John, it's very frustrating. I'd like to think of myself as a strict constitutionalist libertarian/definitely right of center, but it's always this...
... =v= There's a book that makes a good "free market" argument, /The Elephant in the Bedroom: Automobile Dependence & Denial/ by Stanley Hart and Alan Spivak:...
... "I have zero tolerance for religion." TF: Well I have zero tolerance for promoters of dogma that has nothing to do with the Bicyclists' Rights Triad. The...
ensignaurora schrieb: ... Since you carry a gun and have police training, you shouldn't be much at risk from muggers. It should be your duty to go on foot or...
http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2008/12/03/Police_Man_said_crash_was_Jesuss_will/UPI-36031228283064/ Police: Man said crash was Jesus's will Published: Dec. 3,...
At least one right wing libertarian group has been consistent enough to call for full charging of motorists for use of roads (i.e. covering the cost of...
... arrested a man who claimed it was "Jesus's will" that he ram a woman's car because she was not "driving like a Christian." ... motorcycle) would >be called...
... much at ... Sorry! This assumption is not on the list for my duties nor rules of engagement. -Traci ______________________________ ("USS Stinger, you are...
... Well it makes sense in a country which still has a president who believes to have authority from Jesus to have killed thousands of Americans and hundreds...
I just sent the following to my senators. (Feel free to copy it.) Obama is talking about job creation and repairing infrastructure. Most people are thinking...
I am amazed at how many people are terrified of muggings, etc. and use that as an excuse to drive instead of walking, bussing or biking. It especially ...
For me, I am not scared of being attacked while walking. I am more afraid of being hit with a car. If you are aware of your surroundings, stay on lighted ...
Thanks AnnaLisa, I copied part of yours and mixed it with a great article by Richard Risemberg and sent it to my legislators. Here's what I sent: "Dear ___, ...
This will be the third time I have requested that the local bus system put a bus stop nearer to where I work. For a year and a half I have been flagging buses...
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