--- On Fri, 12/5/08, Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net> wrote:
> From: Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] blacks about as morally conservative as Republicans
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org, lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 7:18 PM
> At 03:15 PM 12/5/2008, shag carpet bomb wrote:
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> > lol. i poke in on this thread and it turns out that
> people are arguing whether religion is a factor in the way
> people think about things like abortion, gay marriage, etc.
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> > lol
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> > if y'all who think that was up for debate could
> find precisely who said this, with a freakin' quote,
> it'd sho'nuf be nice.
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> Can't be done. It got started with an argument against
> something that had not been said. Here 'tis and
> it's a hoot.
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> It started here:
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> > I think Dennis is going to try next to deny that
> opposition to abortion in Poland and Ireland has something
> to do with Catholicism.
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> and then there was this:
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> > Chris Doss wrote:
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> > >I think Dennis is going to try next to deny that
> opposition to abortion in Poland and Ireland has something
> to do with Catholicism.
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> > Well, he wouldn't have too hard a time making that
> argument, given that in Poland during the communist period
> abortion was legal and widely practiced, and it was only
> made illegal again in 1993 (and is still widely obtained
> illegally). Perhaps 'religion' isn't determining
> in this case, or others.
> >
> > Jenny Brown
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> and here's the really good part:
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> > Chris Doss wrote:
> > I'm not saying religion is the only factor, but
> denying its importance in this matter is batshit crazy.
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