gee whiz bernie, I thought we all did ? :) ----- Original Message ----- From: Bernard Barber,Ph.D. <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2000 7:30 AM Subject: Fwd: Re: Anti-Abortion Zealots > >Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 07:22:29 -0700 > >To: [log in to unmask] > >From: "Bernard Barber,Ph.D." <[log in to unmask]> > >Subject: Fwd: Re: Anti-Abortion Zealots > > > >Good Morning Ken, > > > >I like your post and probably agree if only I could remove the s after > gods.... > > > >Having said that, I must question your "rigidity" in trying to be rational > to all of us who believe in the Flat Earth. And I add that there are more > "Flat Earth" folks that have inhabited our, and the only, world there is, > then believe in the world is sorta round. Corners of the world can only > exist in a 3 or more angled forms. Please remember the famous Ukrainian > Philosopher Barouch Factorovish Portognikoff, who said " emotion overrules > rational thought". One MUST wonder what the heck we would do if all the > folks believed in a round earth and a universe that is endless. ? > > > >Bernie > > > > > >X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows 95 sub 38 > >>X-Orcpt: rfc822;[log in to unmask] > >>Reply-To: "Parkinson's Information Exchange Network" > <[log in to unmask]> > >>Sender: "Parkinson's Information Exchange Network" > <[log in to unmask]> > >>From: KEn Becker <[log in to unmask]> > >>Subject: Re: Anti-Abortion Zealots > >>To: [log in to unmask] > >>Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 02:43:27 -0500 > >> > >>Here is another way to look at this: God is offering a cure for PD and many > >>diseases, but making it a little difficult, so it will be appreciated. He > >>knows there will be controversy and questioning of whether He approves, He > >>wants us to think of Him when we make these decisions. If you go into your > >>boss's office and take a penny from his desk, that is theft, and is morally > >>wrong. If the boss hands you $1000 and tells you it is a bonus for doing > >>your job well, it is a gift and you should accept it graciously. Using the > >>stem cells is NOT killing, it is preserving and enhancing life, as long as > >>abortions are not being performed solely to obtain the cells. I can't > believe > >>that God would want His children to suffer, when it is preventable. Would He > >>not want us to kill germs to allow a baby to live? The germs are His > >>creatures too! > >>We were given the ability to think for ourselves, and this is the time to > use > >>our God-given brains to do what is right, not waste time fighting while > >>people are suffering and dying!. > >>Ken B > >> >