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Article #345Re: What if I said?
From: Raine
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:54
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:54
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What i want to know is that when did anyone make this Rick guy God? Its too bad that it is a money grabbing cash scam cos there was somewhat of an idea behind it.. but i don't think it would go to the right places, just someone's wallet.. <rpedley@cogeco.ca> wrote in message news:i1vjj.342$2Z1.337@read1.cgocable.net... > ..and this was his reply to the message, which i had also sent him > privately: > > "Well buddy, > > You are allowed your opinions just as I am. When they make you God then > maybe I'll listen. I guess you have a lot of time on your hands if you > need > to put so much effort into complaining about something." > > That's it. Not even an attempt to address any of the points i raised. I > can > only assume that his "plan" so far is to grab a big buncha money, because > that's all he's ever talked about: how to get the money. > > <rpedley@cogeco.ca> wrote in message > news:mtqjj.371$Ov2.367@read2.cgocable.net... >> I'd say "So what?" 25,000 kids die each and every day on this planet, >> and >> your "plan" won't save even one of them. Why? Because raising money is >> the >> smallest and easiest step in the entire process of saving those kids. >> Converting that cash into food, medicine, housing, and making sure it's > all >> spent on those items, and then delivering the goods to their destinations >> (once you have actually determined the destinations!). And assuming all >> these things happened, then what? Your "plan" won't rid the world of >> disease, droughts, floods, earthquakes, corrupt dictatorships, >> ethnic/religious/tribal conflicts, unwanted/unneeded pregnancies, and on > and >> on. Your plan won't prevent the Nile river from becoming unusable for >> farming and drinking purposes within 20 years, a river that in Egypt > alone, >> 78M people depend on for sustenance. You had a nice dream, now forget it > and >> stop wasting our time with your spam. >> >> "Rick Carroll" <postmaster@rickcarroll.ca> wrote in message >> news:4401ad2b-9f4f-42f5-8654-beec900d7aa8@u10g2000prn.googlegroups.com... >> > What if I said? >> > >> > That I wanted to help feed all the world's children. >> > >> > What if I said? >> > >> > That I have an idea that could possibly do it. >> > >> > What if I said? >> > >> > That I'm a real person, who doesn't want your money? >> > >> > What if I said? >> > >> > That I just want you to read and consider my idea. >> > >> > Would you do it? >> > >> > And >> > >> > What would you say? >> > >> > http://www.rickcarroll.ca/lovecard/index.htm >> > >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Rick Carroll >> >> > >
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