Challenge list
Farrell Till jftill@midwest.net
Tue, 17 Feb 1998 15:18:12 -0800 (00887779092, 2.2.32.19980217231812.006df808@midwest.net)
At 03:40 PM 2/17/98 -0500, April Dorsey-Tyler wrote:
>> >>
>> >JOHN HAMILTON
>> >Speaking of profanity, I've been off the list for a few months, is
>> >'Challenge' list still active?
>> >
>>
>> TILL
>> As far as I know, it is, but McDonald exiled me.
APRIL
>
>Michael Hughes informed me that all of the posts go through him now instead
>of Jerry. He told me this because he is finally going to respond to my
>last two posts on his sermon "God Is" but he's not going to allow me to
>respond either on the challenge list or on the debate web site because I
>won't agree to a limit of 5 exchanges on any topic (even though I was
>willing to agree to all his other stipulations. Personally, I don't
>understand why written debates on a forum like this one even NEED a bunch
>of rules, but as most of you know, it often takes more than five exchanges
>to even get a fundy to acknowledge the question, never mind getting an
>answer, which is why I refused the 5 limit.) This shouldn't surprise us
>though - getting the last word by not allowing an atheist to respond is the
>ONLY way the fundies can claim any sort of victory - however hollow!
>
TILL
We all remember Lenny Santee, who, before he left the list, was demanding
that exchanges be limited to three. I would begin, and he would end, of course.
By the way, was there any explanation for why Jerry gave up the list?
Farrell Till
Skepticism, Inc.
jftill@midwest.net