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Subject: 
someone has to say it...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 20:11:35 GMT
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With regards to some of the replys in the "sexism" debate...

Do you really think that choosing to raise a family is tatamount to
inflicting a prohibitive "medical condition" on ones self?

Is a persons only purpose in life to work for a corporate entity who shows
no humanity in the regulating of its workforce?

Many of the posts in recent debates, in particular the recent debate
concerning sexism, appear to have been written by very cold and callouse
people who may have lost touch with humanity...as though they now look at
humanity from outside some glass box.

I will not appologize if this post appears uneducated and overly indulges in
"human" emmotion...

...I think I would rather be human, than whatever creatures are writting
some of the posts I have read in these recent debates.



Message has 4 Replies:
  Re: someone has to say it...
 
(...) Can you give an example here? I think it's rather cold and callous to talk about unlimited rights to reproduce without regard to the fact that it's not practically possible to allow such rights to exist, nad that you're setting false (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: someone has to say it...
 
<snipped your statement> Well said, Kirby! Thanks. Dan (23 years ago, 1-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: someone has to say it...
 
(...) Potentially being one of the subjects of this post (?) I'd like to make a distinction here-- I think the first time I was forced to realize it was reading Emanuel Levinas-- the distinction between the morals of charity and justice. Justice is (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: someone has to say it...
 
(...) During pregnancy, women do experience a "condition" (my wife is dealing with it right now). She is less able to perform physically. She goes to the car most work days and takes a one hourish nap. And she makes up the time. But she just _could (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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