>>From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
>>
>>You may find my questions empty, Carrol, but this is just not
>>relevant to the present situation at all. When will people start
>>thinking and stop invoking received pieties?
>>
>>Doug
>
>I'm all for banning shibboleths, Doug; however, some setting of
>priorities is needed. Right now I'm a lot more concerned about the
>received pieties being emitted by Bush, Blair & Co. than I am by any
>cant being served up by leftists. BB&Co., after all, have serious
>firepower backing their views, but how many divisions does "the
>Pope" have, so to speak? [Apologies, Carrol :)]
Can't fight something with nothing, can you?
Doug