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Re: Preaching to the Choir
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 11 Aug 2004 15:04:43 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote:
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> > I can't believe this conversation is staying on a 'well gee, wouldn't it be nice
> > if...' level.
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> I can't believe that the originalral thread (about who to vote for and getting
> involved in politics in an effective way) seems to have spun off into some of
> the standard old directions. (the gay marriage direction, the "socialism
> works/no it doesn't" and etc.. what's next, school prayer?)
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> Well, actually I *can* believe it but I digress. :-)
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> Snipped the rest since I agree with it. Well, except for the married five times
> bit. I would tend to suspect that someone that got divorced 4 times and thus is
> presumably not good at picking, or working with, life partners, might possibly
> not be as good a parent either. BUT it's not proper to assume that apriori...
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> Aren't you supposed to be packing for BrickFest? I am supposed to be.
;)
I will concur that the possibility of a bad parent exists if he or she's been
married numerous times. Who knows how good a parent Larry King is, for example.
That said, unless there are specific documented instances against a person, he
or she should be 'innocent' of bad parenting, no matter the marriage history.
At work today, but making a list for what I wanna pack tonite. Yeah, Dave's
productivity for the transportation company right now is exceedingly low, but
his productivity for planning his travels--quite high.
Dave K
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| (...) I can't believe that the originalral thread (about who to vote for and getting involved in politics in an effective way) seems to have spun off into some of the standard old directions. (the gay marriage direction, the "socialism works/no it (...) (20 years ago, 11-Aug-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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