>I didn't grow up with any religion, so neither fate nor rebirth resonates
>with me. I have never been a right-winger in my life, unlike you and Lou,
>so the idea of being "born again" doesn't have a personal meaning for me
>either.
I met R. Emmett Tyrell of the American Spectator at a party once, and introduced myself as a former member of the Yale Party of the Right. I explained my ideological evolution to him, and his reaction was, "Really? I haven't changed at all in my whole life." Takes all kinds, I guess.
Doug