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Re: Religion and Science
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 13 Dec 2000 03:54:43 GMT
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Dave Low wrote in message ...
> This is not to say that well-adjusted people couldn't and don't live • happily
> as a single person or in open relationships (or as a triple or quadruple • (or
> sextuple cf _Friends_ (and what about consensual incest anyway?))), just
> that I don't think it would work very well for most people. Any thoughts?
Exactly Dave. Polyamory is something suited to some people, certainly not
all, probably not most: but most people never even consider it because it's
outside the social norm. No family structure is the best for everyone, and
choices ought to be available rather than cut off for no good reason.
Kevin
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| (...) Although I can imagine it would make life hard for the government! "Are you single or married? If married, to how many people of which genders?" Kevin, do you think polyamory (where did you find that expression, btw?) works better for (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Why do you say probably not most? (...) Right. I'm sure that if you polled people, you would find that right now they believed that such a lifestyle is not for them. But I wonder if they're just wrong because we're conditioned to only accept (...) (24 years ago, 14-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Low posts before he's finished, the idiot: (...) This is not to say that well-adjusted people couldn't and don't live happily as a single person or in open relationships (or as a triple or quadruple (or sextuple cf (...) (24 years ago, 13-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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