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- From: steven@advtech.uswest.com ( Steve Novak)
- Subject: Santa Drieux (WAS Finkelstein & souls )
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.155653.4925@advtech.uswest.com>
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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 15:56:53 GMT
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- > = (Nadja Adolf) writes:
- >> = lfinkelstein@vax.clarku.edu writes:
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- >>I honestly don't know. If something were to somehow convince me that fetuses
- >>aren't human (For example, If someone found a way to prove that the soul
- >>doesn't enter the body until birth) then I would go back to being pro-choice.
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- Catholics believe in ensoulment at birth, according to Pope Pius IX. If
- you're Catholic...welcome to the pro-choice camp, Loren!
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- However, rational people consider a "soul" to actually be...
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- >Casper, the Friendly Ghost....
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- Hey, thanks, Nadja!
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- >Sheesh Loren, what about us poor folk who don't believe in imaginary beings?
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- C'mon, Nadja; we all believe in ethereal drieux. BTW, why isn't he prancing
- elf-like around t.a. with rings on his fingers, bells on his toes, chanting
- in his Xmas voice, "Ho ho ho"?
-
- (Whew. I do need a holiday. :)
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