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9944
... Email them and ask. Surely the people ... But did they apply or not? ... ROTFLOL. Spare me. Don't you think someone who is putting a million bucks on the...
Pepper
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Feb 1, 2007
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9945
... Since you are the person publicly attacking someone's character, isn't this your responsibility? ... This is the difference between you and me. As a...
ecarlson
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Feb 1, 2007
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9946
Hello everyone, My name is Peter, I live in the DC area. I'm new to the group. I'm glad I found a group that approaches these things sensibly. I'd like to...
ppapostol
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Feb 1, 2007
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9947
... I don't understand that question. There is no such word as "someone's". (Two can play that game.):) Anyway, Randi is a lying sack of crap. I've PROVED that...
Pepper
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Feb 1, 2007
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9948
... I don't pretend to be a grammar expert, and admit I make mistakes. What is unclear about the sentence? "Someone's" is the possessive form of "someone."...
ecarlson
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Feb 1, 2007
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9949
Who's the author and what is the book? The descriptors "new age" and "metaphysical" certainly don't make the book sound like a scientific treatise. Still,...
Lloyd Davidson
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Feb 1, 2007
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9950
Eric, your syntax was absolutely correct. "Someone's" is the possessive form of "someone." Shelley ("I teach language arts, among other subjects, so I win")...
Shelley Poole
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Feb 1, 2007
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9951
Hi Peter, welcome to the group. ... None of the serious members here are likely to take any author of New Age books seriously. Same probably with metaphysics....
Walter Hecker
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Feb 2, 2007
12:59 am
9952
... I told you I was just playing your game. "(Two can play that game.):)" ... I didn't know he had any to attack. I thought he was just a failed magician. I'm...
Pepper
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Feb 2, 2007
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9953
... What game do you think I am playing? You made a completely unclear statement, which I didn't understand. You responded by attacking my grammar (in error,...
ecarlson
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Feb 2, 2007
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9954
Yes, "somebody's" is perfectly okay. As for metaphysics, I wouldn't dismiss it completely. I did a philosophy course many years ago (1983), one component of...
Chris Manning
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Feb 2, 2007
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9955
... While Eric is feeding the Troll ... ... Yup. Agreed. That's exactly why I put the 'probably' into my "Same probably with metaphysics." Walter...
Walter Hecker
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Feb 2, 2007
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9956
[[[Re: Another Randi lie Posted by: "ecarlson" ecarlson@... ecarlson2002 Date: Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:43 am ((PST)) I noticed that the claim seems to have a...
Brian
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Feb 2, 2007
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9957
... Why do you call me a troll? Because you can't counter my arugments? Pepper Alternative Epilepsy Treatments http://epilepsyalternatives.freeservers.com ...
Pepper
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Feb 2, 2007
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9958
... Pretending not to understand what I meant in order to avoid the issue. ... LOL! Spot the irony. My argument is 100% solid. You couldn't point out a flaw in...
Pepper
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Feb 2, 2007
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9959 ecarlson
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9960
Hi. Who is the author and what is the book? Pepper ... Alternative Epilepsy Treatments http://epilepsyalternatives.freeservers.com ...
Pepper
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Feb 2, 2007
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9961
... Duke isn't that close to me, and I don't know the name. There is a William Lycan in philosophy at UNC, but I don't know him. http://www.unc.edu/~ujanel/ ...
ecarlson
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Feb 2, 2007
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9962
... Your 'arugments' have been countered months ago. To be honest, I don't take the time to even read the thread "[Skeptics Forum] Another Randi lie" anymore. ...
Walter Hecker
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Feb 2, 2007
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9963
... Why do you think I am pretending? Here is the sentence in question: "But, I predicted that someone would try to my beliefs about homeopathy the issue." I...
ecarlson
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Feb 2, 2007
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9964
Yep, that's him. (It has been in my mind for years to ask you whether you knew him - although I suppose even North Carolina is a big place - and the reference...
Chris Manning
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Feb 2, 2007
6:23 pm
9965
... Because I think the meaning was obvious from the context. ... Because he is. ... I post his lies. ... It's not just a matter of my claim. ...
Pepper
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Feb 2, 2007
7:28 pm
9966
Not sure why this gentleman had his message rejected, but I'll post it and see what happened. ... Fra: Espen Thunold <espen@...> Til:...
ecarlson
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Feb 2, 2007
7:54 pm
9967
In a message dated 2/2/2007 2:31:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, hey_pep@... writes: It's not just a matter of my claim. ...
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Feb 2, 2007
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9968
The books are on out-of-body experiences. I find them intriguing, expecially since several old cultures use them to one degree or another. Several authors...
ppapostol
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Feb 3, 2007
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9969
... Let's say he's the biggest crackpot to ever walk on God's blue earth. Is there anything on this page that isn't true? ...
Pepper
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Feb 3, 2007
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9970
[[[Re: Another Randi lie Posted by: "hexagram14@..." hexagram14@... happy_rasta Date: Fri Feb 2, 2007 11:56 am ((PST)) In a message dated 2/2/2007...
Brian
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Feb 4, 2007
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9971
In a message dated 2/4/2007 5:28:38 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... ChickenTalk, and I'll start actively participating there again... I'd rather see you pop...
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Feb 4, 2007
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9972
Yes, old cultures are filled with a lot of nonsensical beliefs, often based on supernatural explanations of natural phenomena. Certainly people have reported...
Lloyd Davidson
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Feb 4, 2007
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9973
[[[Re: Another Randi lie Posted by: "hexagram14@..." hexagram14@... happy_rasta Date: Sun Feb 4, 2007 4:55 am ((PST)) I'd rather see you pop back into...
Brian
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