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SF Story (was Re: Geez, its hard to stomach all of this)
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Fri, 8 Jan 1999 14:18:31 GMT
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Tim Courtney writes:
> Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > 3 - and I read a MOST amusing story in which the Pope was the defendant
> > in a lawsuit in which the plaintiff was trying to recover damages that
> > his insurance company would not pay since they had an Act of God clause.
> > His legal basis was that very claim of god granted authority over the
> > church vested in the current pope.
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> That's pretty funny!
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> -Tim <><
> http://www.zacktron.com - Coming Soon!
> http://trc.osiriscomm.com
I read the same story, I'm pretty sure it was within the last year or so. I'll
check
my back issues of Science Fiction Age for the author and title. The action
took
place on a lunar colony, IIRC. I forget who won the case, though.
Chad
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| (...) Sounds dumb, but that escaped my mind when I wrote that. (...) In Catholicism. People generally lump Catholicism and Christianity together. They have the same basic history, the same God and hence the same Jesus, but believe other things like (...) (26 years ago, 21-Dec-98, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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