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Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
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Tue, 17 Jun 2003 18:02:14 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
   Yeah, I know, it’s a hypothetical excercise, but why such a bad hypothetical excercise is always trotted out, I don’t know.

Probably because “‘An it harm none, do what thou will” is too pagan for y’all.

Besides, the former is part of French jurisprudence.

-- Hop-Frog



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  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) OK, I have to ask because I really don't get this reply at all: (URL) do you apply that principle to the issue of Abortion. Obviously my opinion is that the freedom of choice is whether or not to have sex and that abortion is a euphemism for (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) Here I am a closet animist and you think I don't know the source of that quote and you think that it is too pagan for me? :-) In any case, it's not the harm, but the immediate impending action that will cause harm that is so specific one can't (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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(...) Just sign here that you waive all rights to any public health aid, and agree to reimburse the state for scrapping your remains off the road. Of course, this also points out the "parental government role" you complain about. :-) (...) As long (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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