Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!dcdwest!ittvax!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!hao!ward From: ward@hao.UUCP (Mike Ward) Newsgroups: net.origins Subject: Re: Lame? LAME??? Message-ID: <1455@hao.UUCP> Date: Thu, 11-Apr-85 08:42:36 EST Article-I.D.: hao.1455 Posted: Thu Apr 11 08:42:36 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 14-Apr-85 03:29:19 EST References: <1576@decwrl.UUCP> <1454@hao.UUCP> Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 8 [] I should have added in my previous message that, if animal behavior were not instinct, then they (animals) would have to be reasoning beings with souls. That means heaven would be full of "good" critters, just like it's full of good folks. It's a nice thought. The notion of a heaven without flowers and dogs and cats just never appealed to me, somehow.