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From: cramer@kontron.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
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Subject: Re: Contempt prior to Investigation
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Date: Fri, 21-Mar-86 16:01:15 EST
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Posted: Fri Mar 21 16:01:15 1986
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> In article <388@unirot.UUCP>, cjr@unirot.UUCP writes:
> > Right on, man. I know just what it's like to be in your shoes. People
> > have called me an ignoramus and worse. I have seen the face of God
> > and I have spoken to Him, and I have learned vital secrets of the
> > universe through these communions. I also know that the things I
> > have experienced are real, but I am mocked merely because I cannot prove
> > them to the satisfaction of dogmatic Western scientific minds.
> 
>    Not quite true.  In the first place, it is you who seem to expend a
> great deal of energy trying to convince others that "western dogmatism
> and science" is utterly wrong.  You are not mocked because you cannot
> prove your claims.  Christians can't prove theirs either.  You are mocked
> because you are hostile, negative, irritating and immature.  You are mocked
> because you are immenently mock-able.
> 
> > Peace,
> > 	CJ
> 
> tom keller

Is it true that leftists have no sense of humor?  Tom, he was making
a joke!  It says a lot about what a humorless dull person you are that
you didn't catch how effective a satire of "mystic-brain damaged" this
was.