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» 22/01/2009 10:14:02 AM I'm with Col and Sancho......
» 3/01/2009 2:51:31 PM Another dodgy analogy: I have freckles. These are inconvenient in the Australian climate, .....
» 3/01/2009 2:50:58 PM mjpb: "Even if hypothetically that could change as well are you sure you absolutely g.....
» 18/12/2008 1:22:50 PM PALEIF: "Wouldnt it have been nice to see Nicole Travel each state and promote our be.....
» 10/12/2008 9:33:13 AM There's great stuff in David Marr's book The Henson Case about this issue. The various reg.....
» 9/12/2008 1:05:50 PM I've got many gay friends, and most had a rather tortured schooling experience, adolescenc.....
» 9/12/2008 9:38:17 AM Ever since watching Happy Days, I periodically have an urgent need to stick my thumbs out .....
» 7/12/2008 3:28:17 PM <<As you imply, your aim is to ram home feminist ideology and misogyny.>> Huh.....
» 7/12/2008 10:12:23 AM Cornflower, I'm not sure who you are addressing, but as one of those arguing for freedom o.....
» 6/12/2008 4:43:25 PM Steven: "In the current climate what academic who values his job, pension, research g.....
» 4/12/2008 11:25:09 AM <<If you find that feminists are humourless, perhaps you're telling the wrong sort o.....
» 3/12/2008 1:25:29 PM <<Ethically speaking, if Celivia, Veronika and others believed what they say they wo.....
» 3/12/2008 10:31:39 AM I'm not sure if we've done this one yet: Q. How many feminists does it take to change a l.....
» 2/12/2008 10:16:23 PM She's very hardworking, but I don't think she has the chutzpah. However, I would support.....
» 2/12/2008 5:16:34 PM I found a fact in one of Poly's posts! <<I have a HUGE problem intellectually.>&.....
» 1/12/2008 4:51:00 PM I've got another one. Q. Why are there so many shelters for battered wives? A. Because th.....
» 1/12/2008 9:43:15 AM And I would add: * Refrain from being totally bonkers......
» 30/11/2008 3:58:42 PM DVD: "All the males we know have never heard a feminist tell an anti-feminist joke.&q.....
» 30/11/2008 1:22:01 PM My favourite gender joke has always been: Q. Why do women wear make-up and perfume? A. Be.....
» 29/11/2008 9:37:57 PM PALE: "What your views are on The 20 Brightest Scientists in America." I'll tel.....
» 29/11/2008 10:22:31 AM Runner: "I would say the word 'denial' is far more appropriate." I agree. Can y.....
» 29/11/2008 9:25:43 AM The word "analysis" in this thread title is something of a misnomer, isn't it?.....
» 29/11/2008 9:24:03 AM Robert: "It's funny if it's spread around, it's bullying if it continues to single ou.....
» 29/11/2008 2:36:09 AM <<1/ Have the Britons and Americans attacked anyone in Mumbai?>> Well, I thin.....
» 29/11/2008 2:26:01 AM Isn't the real culprit here a lame sense of humour?.....
» 29/11/2008 2:11:17 AM Glad to see intellectual rigour is still thriving on this forum......
» 14/11/2008 2:16:04 PM I have no answer, but it's an excellent question......
» 10/11/2008 3:43:08 PM For a start the attempt at satire in your initial post is totally, like, lame. If your arg.....
» 8/11/2008 10:56:11 AM <<I have not preference for either Republican of Democrat, but did not see brilliant.....
» 7/11/2008 3:40:37 PM I went to an election party where we drank ourselves stupid on champagne and cheered and d.....
» 7/11/2008 3:25:23 PM Polycarp: <<I'm trying to explore a serious issue...and it must be misconceptions or.....
» 4/11/2008 4:24:56 PM Polycarp: "Veronika.. of course I can see other views here." As Pericles foresh.....
» 4/11/2008 11:42:23 AM Polycarp, Your self-deception astounds me. Do you really not understand why no one wants .....
» 31/10/2008 1:07:44 PM Why does this person continue to be published?.....
» 31/10/2008 1:00:56 PM PC: "Just in terms of democratic process..is there a problem with this?" Not at.....
» 31/10/2008 9:21:13 AM PC: "He did not have real evidence, I do." Poly, you are deluded. PC: "T.....
» 31/10/2008 9:02:52 AM Once again, Poly disappears when the argument becomes irrefutable......
» 30/10/2008 3:55:48 PM Possibly. Could be another civil war — north/south. That'd be fun......
» 30/10/2008 3:50:41 PM Steel Mann, Studies that show prayer truly heals have routinely found to be flawed. See h.....
» 30/10/2008 12:46:14 PM In other words, Steel Mann, some people get sick. Of those, some people get better while o.....
» 30/10/2008 11:52:38 AM Gibo: "Like one of my elders says "just accept it as truth, and dont let the bra.....
» 30/10/2008 10:01:05 AM Bin the lord's prayer, begin with a period of reflection on parliamentary responsibilities.....
» 30/10/2008 9:57:55 AM God, another cover-up post from Poly. Seriously, you're such a muslim. Women show legs a.....
» 30/10/2008 9:51:02 AM Interesting. I can't help but feel that the problem is with the terminology and the democr.....
» 30/10/2008 8:50:52 AM Hmm. Just read the above and worry it is not clear enough. Henson had no need to use the.....
» 30/10/2008 8:48:25 AM Poly: Then you're reading inaccurate sources. See: http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/ne.....
» 29/10/2008 10:07:19 PM I understand it's too late for my vote to make a difference, but no, we shouldn't debate i.....
» 29/10/2008 10:02:32 PM PC: "IT IS NOW ILLEGAL so officially and lawfully "Henson would be a is a sleaze.....
» 6/10/2008 4:51:08 PM Foxy, thanks for that. I entirely agree that the whole exercise of going into the school.....
» 6/10/2008 3:20:33 PM JW, Bill Henson does not only photograph nudes. For a start, half his work is landscapes.....
» 6/10/2008 3:08:22 PM I agree there's a qualitative difference between domestic violence and random violence. .....
» 6/10/2008 2:12:57 PM cont... But popularism? I cannot see it in Henson's work. I certainly can't see, as Foxy .....
» 6/10/2008 2:12:23 PM The idea that Henson should stop photographing child models because he's already done it d.....
» 1/10/2008 2:43:20 PM George: "However, I thought discussions here are on a more sophisticated level, altho.....
» 30/09/2008 1:38:21 PM George and mjpb, I was just looking in the sceptics dictionary (for work, not OLO reasons.....
» 30/09/2008 11:50:24 AM Nothing wrong with activists. They've changed the world in all sorts of ways we benefit fr.....
» 30/09/2008 11:32:05 AM George: So, Veronika, please accept my apologies." No problem. Thank you for extendi.....
» 29/09/2008 6:05:51 PM Pynchme, I take your point about long-term abuse. I also understand that throwing the du.....
» 29/09/2008 3:57:34 PM Me: "The Bible is compromised as a historical source because it's a document of faith.....
» 29/09/2008 12:12:50 PM "Thank heavens for courageous independent publishers like Martin Rynja." Here h.....
» 29/09/2008 11:19:56 AM "No one ever seems to answer the question as to why the answer has to be no anti-viol.....
» 29/09/2008 11:01:05 AM cont... mjpb: "Either you have substituted "belief system" for "belie.....
» 29/09/2008 11:00:17 AM The Bible is compromised as a historical source because it's a document of faith. Of cours.....
» 29/09/2008 9:33:31 AM Pericles, in quoting selections of George's ridiculous condescension, you forgot: "M.....
» 28/09/2008 12:31:07 PM George, Well, perhaps I'm something else then, because neither your quote from an agnosti.....
» 27/09/2008 11:28:13 AM cont... My personal dislike of religion — all of them, not just Christianity — is entirel.....
» 27/09/2008 11:27:46 AM mjpb: "Finally what do people hope to achieve by saying that atheism has no hope or t.....
» 26/09/2008 10:50:48 AM Me: "Atheism is full of hope. More so than religion." Poly: "Au contraire......
» 26/09/2008 10:11:26 AM I smoke pot occasionally now. Probably once every couple of months. A couple of my married.....
» 25/09/2008 7:50:13 PM Princess Diana did it......
» 25/09/2008 7:42:07 PM GW Like Perciles, I don't think your question is logical. Religious people already believ.....
» 25/09/2008 7:22:27 PM Steel Mann: “in general Christians are the happiest people… So I suppose, if I was to beco.....
» 17/09/2008 9:35:16 AM Col, you really are scared of dogs. It's true you come across as a coward in your posts, b.....
» 14/09/2008 9:17:43 PM EVO: "When a large hound is barreling down on you..." Um, it was a labrador. .....
» 14/09/2008 12:01:19 PM Fractelle: "And MY taxes pay for this blatant discrimination. I object to that – as i.....
» 13/09/2008 2:09:34 PM Polycarp: << Wake up all you duffers and armchair philosophers who wallow in the fre.....
» 12/09/2008 2:50:58 PM "I'm still thinking I'm the good guy here :)" Really? You think you're right an.....
» 12/09/2008 2:02:59 PM Col: <<Do you remember where you were when it happened? I do Somehow DEMOS stateme.....
» 12/09/2008 11:43:45 AM Around the second or third time it happened, you should have gone up to the owner and said.....
» 11/09/2008 3:04:17 PM Country Gal: "Also, I point out to you that not once did I question Jolanda's mental .....
» 11/09/2008 2:53:19 PM mjpb: "You seem to harbor a stereotype that [intelligence and wisdom] don't [correlat.....
» 11/09/2008 12:30:14 PM Sorry, this is off-topic, but I just wanted to comment on mjpb's comment: "... gifted.....
» 9/09/2008 1:38:08 PM cont... 4. The article does not link the Christian Brethren and the Exclusive Brethren bu.....
» 9/09/2008 1:21:01 PM Just read this article. Very interesting. Polycarp, in answer to your initial comments.....
» 5/09/2008 10:11:24 AM Yes to all four. It's actually our anti-religious vilification laws that are cramping ou.....
» 4/09/2008 1:25:20 PM Jolanda: "So when is a girl or boy 'READY' to be involved in sex? How young will peop.....
» 3/09/2008 12:16:07 PM Banjo: "I am surprized that you say some girls have trouble talking with their mums a.....
» 3/09/2008 10:58:19 AM Banjo: "You say the use of contraception is OK at 14 and you mentioned being realisti.....
» 2/09/2008 12:58:39 PM I couldn't find the story on the TT website, so I don't know who was identified in it. But.....
» 27/08/2008 2:05:49 PM US, perhaps if you gave us a reference for the "feminist bleating" we could bett.....
» 21/08/2008 5:33:57 PM "...encouragement and normalization for some adults afflicted with that pathological .....
» 21/08/2008 5:15:55 PM PC: "the key point you are missing here.. is that what Jesus taught is not a LAW in t.....
» 20/08/2008 11:23:45 AM Fractelle: "Apologies - my simple comment on magazines has shifted the debate somewha.....
» 18/08/2008 11:18:54 PM Steel: "Would anyone actually read a magazine that had normal, average people in them.....
» 18/08/2008 8:54:13 PM Steel, this list made me laugh. HRS was the first person I encountered on this forum, and .....
» 18/08/2008 1:54:51 PM Haute couture, by the way, does not make money for the fashion houses. These clothes are h.....
» 18/08/2008 1:42:42 PM rstuart: "You ask what we guys think of it but really its irrelevant." Sorry, I .....
» 18/08/2008 12:31:03 PM Usual Suspect. That seemed like a very honest expression of what you felt, so thanks for t.....
» 18/08/2008 9:50:57 AM US: "I think anorexia gets an inordinate amount of attention when compared with obesi.....
» 17/08/2008 2:27:00 PM In a thread about the Henson debate in the article section, a OLOer suggested that some fe.....
» 15/08/2008 10:06:59 AM Bronwyn: "Feminism is and should be a broad church and with respect, Veronika, I thin.....
» 14/08/2008 4:49:04 PM "...she sometimes looks at them with 'you perve' in her expression." Or perhaps .....
» 14/08/2008 10:57:24 AM oh hello. I just had to come back to this thread because, since I left it, I got hold of .....
» 11/08/2008 1:07:34 PM Usual Suspect: "Ah, so funny. I love it how feminists somehow believe that the rich p.....
» 10/08/2008 2:32:15 PM Col, SJF never used the term "misguided behaviour". She used the term "misg.....
» 10/08/2008 1:21:37 PM RobP: "The answer has already come out in the conversation: whatever the Government c.....
» 9/08/2008 2:40:26 PM SJF: "Not only do you end up wasting hours and hours in fruitless exchanges that go n.....
» 9/08/2008 12:59:45 PM But is your ultimate goal a matriarchy, SJF? Doncha know that's what we're all gunning for.....
» 7/08/2008 4:07:49 PM <<... a cultural quarantine station in which people can slowly get accustomed to Aus.....
» 6/08/2008 10:33:53 PM Cont... In the real world, men and women do want to attract each other. Some make it the .....
» 6/08/2008 10:33:06 PM Clink, do you mean THE exhibition, at Ros Oxley? No, I didn't know it was back up. (I'm no.....
» 3/08/2008 7:43:22 PM What a nasty little man you are. Erk......
» 1/08/2008 2:40:42 PM "You are advocating the suppression of "beliefs", only a fool would not be .....
» 31/07/2008 9:53:28 AM That's why we have proportional tax. The woman who earned $150,000 before having her baby .....
» 29/07/2008 6:35:43 PM Gibo, was Christ slandering others on the cross? If not, why do you slander others? What's.....
» 27/07/2008 4:08:48 PM Beautifully put Sancho......
» 24/07/2008 6:33:26 AM Democritus wrote: "With 1000+ people dying of HIV a day in that country alone, I thin.....
» 23/07/2008 11:46:14 AM MJPB: "It implies that they are simply after conveniently located worship rather than.....
» 22/07/2008 12:57:57 PM Actually, HRS, I find suggesting that I've had a bad education and Fractelle should ".....
» 21/07/2008 3:14:57 PM Yes. Surely the point in Catholicism is celibacy rather than simply being single? I thoug.....
» 21/07/2008 10:03:14 AM HRS, The link to The Guardian article you posted was about how the Share sex education pr.....
» 21/07/2008 6:23:45 AM It sounds terrible. Why don't you try telephone counselling with Relationships Australia.....
» 20/07/2008 2:50:24 PM HRS writes: "I think you should first gain some practice in searching for information.....
» 20/07/2008 9:30:05 AM HRS, I didn’t appreciate the way you turned our discussion into personal insults about my .....
» 19/07/2008 4:20:27 PM Col: "Veronika... You missed the reason for my caveat..." I didn't miss it, I j.....
» 19/07/2008 12:42:15 PM HRS. You cannot prove your points, so you insult me. Think I'll leave you to Celivia's i.....
» 18/07/2008 10:19:26 PM HRS "The US government spent 12 times more money on promoting contraception and safe.....
» 18/07/2008 12:56:45 PM Col: "Many will justify their view by arguing a belief that the system is not perfect.....
» 18/07/2008 11:53:48 AM Spare me!.....
» 18/07/2008 11:41:50 AM There’s a good article about sex education in The Guardian today. See: http://education.gu.....

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