[Magdalen] Right now: Paris.

Molly Wolf lupa at kos.net
Mon Nov 16 17:07:56 UTC 2015


So your audience -- that is, the Magdalen pub -- contains moral idiots inferior to you?  How flattering.

A good homiletic rule is "preach to the people in the pew, not out the back door."

Gnarliness does not equal superior wisdom.  

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Nov 16, 2015, at 5:46 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
> 
> From: James Oppenheimer-Crawford
> 
>>> We are all appalled at the Paris attacks -- as we have been right along by
>>> suicidal bombers and killers. Not that the death toll in all these attacks
>>> in a given year is less than the number of gun deaths in the United States,
>>> but it's those Jihadi Terrorists and not the NRA Crowd.
> 
>> WTF "we" are you talking about?  Do you refer to "we" as those living in
>> your house?
> 
> Well, maybe 'm wrong.Maybe not everyone is appalled by what happened in Paris, nor appalled by terrorism whether Jihadi or home-grown.
> 
> Obviously, YMMV.
> 
> Of course, I find the notion of not thinking it appalling pretty appalling in itself.
> 
> Jim Guthrie 


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