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amstaffs@home.com wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 15:30:49 -0500, bearclaw@cruller.invalid graced
> this newsgroup with:
>
>> In article <6akni21clplgijke2uklaqnbvuamvi6ofi@4ax.com>,
>> Binyamin Dissen <postingid@dissensoftware.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:37:38 -0500 bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Unsolicited gifts to the Amish community that suffered the tragic
>>>>> loss of its children have approached $700,000 in value.
>>>
>>>>> So, what do the Amish do?
>>>
>>>>> They set up a fund for the gunman's family as well as for their
>>>>> own injured and dead and bereft.
>>>
>>>>> People just don't come any classier or more worthy of respect.
>>>
>>> So the next time someone sees his family needs help, he can just go
>>> and shoot at the Amish and get his family taken care of.
>>>
>>> Re-enforcing bad behavior.
>>
>> Um, dude? The guy is dead. Reinforce away.
>>
>> Oh, wait. You mean reinforcing all those other psycho killers
>> lurking in the shadows, watching and waiting for their opportunity
>> to kill a bunch of little girls in a schoolhouse and then commit
>> suicide.
>>
>> I see your point.
>>
>>>
>>> "Those that are kind to the cruel end up being cruel to the kind".
>>
>> Yeah, you may be right: victims helping an innocent widow and her
>> baby is just bad on general free-market-economic carrot/stick
>> "principles". By combining her loss with their own, those Amish are
>> just asking for it.
>
>
> now now...you're just egging the idiot on. ;-)

> My hats off to the Amish families.

Only on that stuff.

> They're the epitome of what being a true Christian is all about.

Nope, few of them are stupid enough to bother with horses and buggys anymore.