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- From: libwca@emory.edu (Bill Anderson)
- Newsgroups: alt.rush-limbaugh
- Subject: Re: MurderPhobes, RapistPhobes, etc. (was: Re: antihomosex...)
- Message-ID: <1703@emoryu1.cc.emory.edu>
- Date: 28 Dec 92 13:47:30 GMT
- References: <1992Dec22.225325.6652@mic.ucla.edu>
- Organization: Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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- rush@eggneb.astro.ucla.edu (Brian Rush) writes:
- : In article <1657@emoryu1.cc.emory.edu> libwca@emory.edu (Bill Anderson) writes:
- : >rush@eggneb.astro.ucla.edu (Brian Rush) writes:
- : >: A solution to the rhetorical confusion here:
- : >:
- : >: Since gay rights activists have chosen to define homophobes as
- : >: anyone who does not think that homosexuality is a completely
- : >: normal, moral, and admirable life-style (and if they
- : >: deny this, they are LYING), then let us:
- : >:
- : >: coin the term MurderPhobia to describe the viewpoint that murdering
- : >: other people is wrong.
- : >:
- : >: coin the term RapistPhobe to describe anyone who is so
- : >: closed-minded as to deny rapists the right to live how they want.
- : >:
- : >: coin the term TheftaPhobia to describe that unbelievably
- : >: primitive attitude that stealing is wrong.
- : >:
- : >: After all, anyone who would say that they are against these
- : >: sort of actions is REALLY just secretely afraid that, deep
- : >: down inside, he/she/it actually wants to commit them too.
- : >
- : >Instead, how about we come up with something, somewhere in
- : >the far depths of our little right-wing imagination, which
- : >homosexuality has in common with murder or rape?
- : >Surprise! There ain't nothing
- : You TOTALLY missed the point! I won't even bother to explain it to you.
- : If you ready more carefully and honestly you will get the point. If you
- : are not intelligent enough to do that then you are not intelligent
- : enough to understand it by me explaining it to you.
-
- Yeah, boy- you're point's for too subtle for me.
- What you really meant to say there, I suspect, was "I you read more
- carefully and honestly you will agree with me." Actually, I did
- understand you- it's just that I DO regard the idea that
- homosexuality is wrong as "unbelievably primitive".
- Bill
-