little soldiers - msft
Sean
picasso@madflower.com
Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:48:52 -0400 (EDT)
no offense but can we kill -9 this whole thread?
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Michael Iott wrote:
> Alan Garrison wrote:
> >
> > Andrew Keen wrote:
> >
> > > Targeting children is hardly unique to the Nazis. From "Only You Can
> > > Prevent Forest Fires", to an organization that teaches weapon and
> > > survivalist skills, wears uniforms, has a very stratified membership,
> > > complete with ranks, and excludes children of different religious
> > > beliefs- yes, the Boy Scouts of America.
> >
> > On the religion note, they (at least officially) don't exclude
> > other religions, typically so long as their is some single
> > diety that is said to definitely exist (basically Christian,
> > Jewish, Islam, Buddhist, and various hybrids). Of course,
> > there has been recent problems with the stance on homosexuality
> > and a problem with the Unitarians.
>
> Buddhists do not believe in a single diety - We don't really believe in
> any diety.
>
> >
> > (and yes, this thread is getting quite off-topic)
>
>
> Ho!
>
> "When the Great Tao is forgotten, goodness and piety appear.
> When the body's intellegence declines, cleverness and knowledge step
> forth. When there is no peace in the family, filial piety begins. When
> the country falls into chaos, patriotism is born"
> Tao Te Ching - Lao Tzu
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