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(...) I have been boxing for decades (hence my alias - Ed Boxer). I train 3-4 times a week, I still fight white collar amateur exhibition fights. While it is true that repeated blows to the head cause brain damage, boxing is one of the safest sports (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) "aggression" is common to many sports. The problem with pugilism is that its aim is to give the opponent, at least, short term brain damage. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Does anyone have an opnion on this? Personally I feel that openly violent sports (such as boxing) should not be encouraged in schools. The problem with Boxing being that it normally invloves driect phyiscal agression against the two opponents.. This (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: Why not Both?
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(...) What Larry meant was because Creationism explains everything, it really explains nothing. "Tigers look like lions" -- God's plan; "Dinosaurs don't graze on grassy plains all over the world any more" -- God's plan; "Plant chlorophyll has DNA (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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 | | Re: Macro-Evolution - Impossible!
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(...) IANAP (I am not a paleontologist), but I'm not sure that the fossil record shows either of these things. It shows the spatial and historical pattern of life on earth (what lived where, when), but we can only infer the evolutionary process from (...) (25 years ago, 25-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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