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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 12:46:04 -0800
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- From: Peter Montgomery <MONTGOMERY@CAMINS.CAMOSUN.BC.CA>
- Subject: Re: Deep beliefs
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- > From: CROSEN%BGSUOPIE.BITNET@uga.cc.uga.edu{
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- > I belittle and mock such beliefs as I have the wit and opportunity to do so.
- > I dispute the argument that mocking and belittling beliefs "does no one any
- > good." In point of fact, satire and mockery are highly effective tools of
- > discourse. I much prefer them to bombs and punji sticks, myself.
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- > Marty
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- Tjat's easy for you to say. Let's see you do it.
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