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Article #11601Re: Does God need to prove He exists?
From: Stan-O
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 20:21
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 20:21
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On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 04:31:36 -0700 (PDT), rbwinn <rbwinn3@juno.com> wrote: >> So you are saying that back in the 1800's when people said gay, they >> were talking about homosexuals. ?When they said gay nineties, they >> were talking about homosexual activities. ?I do not hate homosexuals, >> but it sort of irks me that they would ruin a perfectly good word in >> the English language. ?Now black people are understandably offended >> when anyone sings the words to Old Kentucky Home. >> =========================================== >> Do you still call a false hairpiece a perriwig? >> Do you still call the public transport road vehicle an omnibus? >> Are the yellow vehicles in New York still called taximeter-cabriolets? >> Language changes and evolves, skippy. Get over it. >> >I still use the word gay to mean happy because that was how it was >used until the 1960's. If you substitute the word homosexual for gay >for anything written before that time, you are misinterpreting what >was said. Secondly, homosexual people are not happy, so it does not >describe them today. Languages change and evolve, (there's that nasty word you Christers hate) and this isn't 1960 anymore. Get with the program!
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