Challenge?

April adorsey@NETUSA1.NET
Fri, 19 Sep 1997 07:25:33 -0600 (00874697133, 199709191150.HAA12493@gatem02.netusa1.net)


So why do you post this privately?  Why aren't you willing to discuss
anything on the errancy list?  If your arguments are so devastating, then
why not let everyone see?

April

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> From: Lenny Santee <lennys@iglou.com>
> To: April <adorsey@netusa1.net>
> Subject: Re: Challenge?
> Date: Friday, September 19, 1997 5:09 AM
>
> April I am no longer posting to errancy. If you would lie to have an
> honest discussion on slavery (Which I do not say is okay BTW) I would be
> happy to do so in private or on Jerry's list. You left the list of your
> own free will and you are welcome back according to Jerry.
>
> Have a nice day.
>
> Lenny
>
> ----------
> > From: April <adorsey@NETUSA1.NET>
> > To: errancy@infidels.org
> > Subject: Re: Challenge?
> > Date: Thursday, September 18, 1997 9:05 PM
> >
> > > > LENNY
> > > > She gave some arguments for defining a human which she got in
trouble
> > > with and
> > > > tried to show her morals were better than mine.
> > > >
> > > > TILL
> > > > Tell the whole story, Lenny. While I was on the list, McDonald
> posted
> > > > Thomas B. Warren's absurd argument that said that if evolution is
> true,
> > > > there are only two ways to account for the existence of humans: (1)
a
> > > > nonhuman creature once gave birth to a human, or else (2) a
nonhuman
> > > > creature was once transformed into a human. April and I asked
until
> we
> > > were
> > > > blue in the face for McDonald to define the term "human," and he
> > refused
> > > to
> > > > do so. Yet his own rules stated that one who introduced a
> proposition
> > > was
> > > > obligated to define it so that the point of controversy would be
> > > understood.
> > > > Now, Lenny, would you care to define the term "human being" for us?
> > >
> > > LENNY
> > >
> > > Actually that is where April got in trouble. She defined human as
> having
> > > vocal cords. I then ask her if a child was born w/o vocal cords
could
> we
> > > mate this kid with another w/o vocal cords and experiment with them
> since
> > > they were not human.
> > > >
> >
> > Sigh....as usual, Lenny is twisting everything around and taking things
> out
> > of context. If anyone is REMOTELY interested, I have all my postings
> from
> > that and will send them to you privately.
> >
> > > > LENNY
> > > > It seems to me that April lack the biblical knowledge to seriously
> > argue
> > > > things related to the Bible. This does not make her bad or wrong
just
> > > deficient.
> > >
> >
> > While I have never presented myself as a biblical scholar, I, at least,
> > argue using reason, logic and factual information. You, on the other
> hand,
> > refuse to answer questions put to you, or defend any of the ridiculous
> > positions you say you hold (like slavery being OK). Additionally, you
> > refuse to even acknowledge positions and arguments presented by others,
> > continuing to simply cry "You haven't answered me...you haven't
answered
> > me!!" like a three-year-old having a tantrum.
> >
> > April