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Article #346Re: What if I said?
From: Mike
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:27
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:27
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I happen to know Rick Carroll & he is very giving & fed up with people who in this world of ours are here just to serve themselves & not give a damn about others. Some might see him a bit left of center but is a better man than many. I personally feel that this town is full of "trailer trash" save for a few good people. Raine wrote: > 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 >>> >>> >> > > -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
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