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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic,alt.messianic
- Subject: Re: What did Judas betray?
- Date: 27 Dec 1992 11:32:43 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- References: <1gob0eINNik@gap.caltech.edu> <roelle.724628610@uars_mag> <1h3354INNfm0@gap.caltech.edu>,<1992Dec21.211146.5520@news.eng.convex.com>
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- In article <1992Dec21.211146.5520@news.eng.convex.com>, swarren@convex.com (Steve Warren) writes:
- >In article <1h3354INNfm0@gap.caltech.edu> carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU writes:
- >>No, it just sounds about as stupid as most of the other bullshit from Jesus
- >>freaks.
- >
- >Carl, do you know what you are talking about? You don't sound like a
- >skeptic; instead you simply sound shrill and irrational.
-
- Yes, I do know what I'm talking about: I'm talking about most of the bullshit
- that gets posted to sci.skeptic by jesus freaks like Lee Thomas.
-
- >Most of the people who post on alt.messianic are quite knowledgeable
- >and sincere about scripture and their faith. Is there some personal
- >reason why you feel compelled to continue posting this invective here?
-
- Is there some reason why you're posting to sci.skeptic? That's the newsgroup
- in which I read the post to which I was replying.
-
- >If you have any questions about Messianics there are plenty of people here
- >ready to listen and answer succinctly and to do so with respect for your
- >point of view. All you have to lose is your uninformed preconceptions.
-
- Well, perhaps you'd be better off reading the bullshit posted to sci.skeptic
- before you form your opinion of what I'm talking about. You have nothing to
- lose but your (misplaced) high regard for jesus freaks.
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- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-