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Article #12842Re: DOES GOD NEED TO PROvE HE EXISTS? No, Once Should Be Enough
From: Jon Green
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:21
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:21
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Christopher A. Lee wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:55:16 +0100, Jon Green <jonsg@deadspam.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Christopher A. Lee wrote:
>>> What's the cam.* hierarchy?
>> It's Cambridge (UK), yes. Mainly we get plagued by racist trolling,
>> usually cross-posted from rec.org.mensa, but this stuff seems to be on
>> the upswing.
>
> Thanks. There's also Cambridge, Massachusetts, home of MIT.
That's why I added "(UK)"! *grin*
I have to wonder whether the trolls think it's the Haaaarvard version
("There may be many others, but they haven't been discaaaaarvard" -- Tom
Lehrer, "The Elements"),
> Attempting to refute crackpots or explain things to them, always ends
> up in mutual frustration and name calling.
True, but usually the trolls get the worst of it, and it can be a lot of
fun for idle moments. ;) Entertaining for the bystanders, too!
Let's face it, we can either suffer it silently, or circle the trolls
and (verbally) beat them into a bloody pulp. Which is more satisfying?
Jon
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