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- From: phantasm@iastate.edu ()
- Subject: Hypocrisy...
- Message-ID: <phantasm.726014299@vincent1.iastate.edu>
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1993 22:38:19 GMT
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- Greetings Meloney...
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- blowfish@carina.unm.edu (rON.) writes:
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- >
- >> Why is it any more of a close-minded criterium then any other criteria like
- >> intelligence, humor, physical characteristc, geographic location, level
- >> of education, lifestyle compatibility, sexual preference, etc?
- >
- > This argument, and others like it, smack close to hypocracy-
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- For neither man nor angel can discern
- Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks
- Invisible, except to God alone.
-
- -Milton
-
- But perhaps there is more to this blowfish than I know...
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- > Substitute that one lady's griping of dating material with 'educated' for
- > 'jewish' and 'surrounded by health-nuts' for 'surrounded by christians'
- > and the two arguments would be identical.
- >
- > And the argument against that is the same- if you restrict yourself to a
- > limited selection of dating material, then you have no right to bitch that
- > there is a lack of dating material that meets your dating criterium.
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- He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple
- of his argument...
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- I do not recall that the Lady was bitching...
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- But my perceptions may be less than those of this blowfish...
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- You, Meloney, state:
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- > I specifically, and quite intentionally did not state anything about MY
- > criteria or whether I had any at all...
-
- and
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- > Just because I may limit my selection to men who absolutely adore me, who
- > have unusually high sexual drives, a sense of humor to entertain me
- > endlessly, an intelligence to keep me alert and a physique that drives
- > me wild with lust...
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- I can not help but be curious...
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- phantasm
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