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- From: bob1@cos.com (Bob Blackshaw)
- Subject: Re: O.R. protest against homosexuals on CSPAN
- Message-ID: <bob1.727982043@cos>
- Organization: Corporation for Open Systems
- References: <1993Jan15.221207.27765@Princeton.EDU> <1993Jan22.175741.12895@noao.edu> <C1Bzxo.H0q@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 17:14:03 GMT
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- In <C1Bzxo.H0q@news.cso.uiuc.edu> parker@ehsn21.cen.uiuc.edu (Robert S. Parker) writes:
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- >forgach@noao.edu (Suzanne Forgach) writes:
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- >>A death months or years after diagnosis, with the opportunity for
- >>rethinking one's life and turning to Christ that that time allows,
- >>is definintely far more merciful than a sudden quick death without
- >>the opportunity to set one's house in order.
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- >After all, a fetus has so many things to get settled before it dies. (?)
-
- >>We're all gonna die some day. The only difference between an
- >>AIDS patient and a non-AIDS patient is that the AIDS patient must
- >>confront his/her mortality, while the rest of us may foolishly
- >>ignore ours at our own peril.
-
- And those children who got HIV through blood transfusions, no doubt
- appreciated the opportunity to repent their sins and get their houses
- in order. Hmm, and all this time I thought it went "suffer the little
- children, and forbid them not" and not "Make the little children
- suffer".
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- >That may be the *smartest* thing I've ever heard her say (seen her write)...
- >(which doesn't say much)
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- >>S. Forgach
-
- Grouch
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-