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- From: maynard@leah.msc.cornell.edu (Maynard J. Handley)
- Subject: Re: Calendars and Brains
- References: <92Nov16.194218.19324@acs.ucalgary.ca> <1992Nov16.230415.6318@news.columbia.edu>
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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 08:03:06 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.230415.6318@news.columbia.edu>,
- jte@beefheart.cc.columbia.edu (Jeff Eldredge) writes:
- >Models -- yeah, they might have incredibly high IQ's, know how to solve
- >differential equations, and hold conversations in seventeen different
- >languages.
- >
- >BUT......they're apparently not perceptive enough to get out of a
- >profession that perpetuates ridiculous stereotypes and standards, not to
- >>mention being a cornerstone in the evil industry of advertising. Or
- >possibly they just don't care to get out of it. The discussion earlier
- >mentioned the sin of ENVY. Well, here's a case of the one called GREED.
- >>
- >/jte
-
- This talk of sin and morality. I always thought the first part of morality
- was
- tolerance, and "do unto others as you would be done unto you." I guess you
- feel
- morality is selective and you can choose the parts of it you want. What
- will you offer for an encore? Telling us that gays are the spawn of SATAN
- and should be put to death?
-
- Maynard Handley
-