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Re: Terms and Conditions Question
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Date: 
Wed, 19 May 1999 01:21:49 GMT
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Carbon 60 wrote:
> 
> > People throughout the ages have been.  Check your ancient history.
> 
> Precisely - why are people dredging out ancient history.  Lets go back
> to Roman times and get ourselves killed - back to the past!

You brought it up!

> > "it" gets into their head.  Care to clarify that?
> 
> The intial thought of homosexuality - if no-one knew it existed no-one
> would ever have those feelings in the first place - the power of the
> mind.

Uh...then where did it come from?

> > That is not sufficient grounds for your argument.  Using the same premise,
> > people who cook are ill, because they go against their natural diet.
> 
> There is no natural diet - only food which makes the person survive -
> otherwise they will become ill.

OK, instead of cooking, how about sewing?  Is it natural to wear suits?

> > As I have mentioned before, provide some medical proof, please.
> 
> Why don't you prove it isn't?

Because the burden of proof is on the person with the ridiculous beliefs.

> > Who determines normal?
> 
> Who determines deviance?

Exactly his point.

> > Well, unless you're playing devil's advocate, I think I've got a pretty good
> > idea, and, to be honest, I don't see much point in continuing.  You seem
> > unwilling to shift your position, state it clearly, or defend it.
> 
> OK, I'll let you do a concluding statement then in response to this one
> - make it quite short and we'll leave it at that - no-one is going to
> win methinks.

Aaagggghhhhhhh!

> The opinion I have expressed here states that:
> 
> Homosexuality is an illness or false illness created by the power of the
> mind.
> Simple sexual mechanics dictate that it is unnatural.
> The point of a serious relationship is to eventually procreate (some
> couples will decide not to but there is the potential)
> It creates social problems that don't need to exist.

So does condeming it as unnatural.

--
Sincerely,

Christopher L. Weeks
central Missouri, USA



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  Re: Terms and Conditions Question
 
(...) But you are moving - the purpose of walking. (...) Precisely - why are people dredging out ancient history. Lets go back to Roman times and get ourselves killed - back to the past! (...) The intial thought of homosexuality - if no-one knew it (...) (27 years ago, 18-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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