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Good Old Neon

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  1. No, really, you have. I have argued that humans do not always have as much control over their emotions, desires and behaviors as they, themselves, might believe. That
  2. Right, once again, you have completely misrepresented something I
  3. I have said that biologically, we are wired to reproduce, as is every living creature on this planet - what I never said, was that we have zero control over that impulse.
  4. From Salon: Was McCain volunteer attacked over bumper sticker? Ashley Todd, a 20-year-old volunteer for the McCain-Palin campaign, has told Pittsburgh police she was mugged and then targeted for further attack on account of her political beliefs. The alleged attack happened Wednesday night, at a local ATM. Todd says her assailant came up behind her while she was using the ATM, put a knife to her throat and demanded money, and that she gave him $60. But then, Todd says, the robber saw her bumper sticker and attacked her, punching her in the back of the head and knocking her down. Todd tol
  5. Well sure, but a pizza joint is not (typically) in the business of selling breakfast foods (unless you
  6. Well, then, I imagine selling any life saving drug is an attempt to subvert god
  7. I can live with that. Unlike marijuana, contraceptives are not illegal.
  8. My point, was that the storeowner appears to be equating preventative contraception, medication that actually prevents pregnancy, with abortion. If the asshat had half a brain, he
  9. Though I laughed, a pharmacy is in the business of providing drugs prescribed by a physician. The "belief" that birth control is "wrong" is not only rationally indefensible, it is itself an immoral belief - like the opposition certain sects have against blood transfusions. A "Christian" "doctor" who refused to perform that operation out of some misplaced loyalty to the book of Leviticus(?) would be rightfully condemned as monstrously negligent. That should be the standard. You refuse to perform transfusions on religious grounds, you don't get to call yourself a doctor. You refuse to sell
  10. About as big a stretch as equating PREVENTIVE contraception with abortion.
  11. This country is losing its collective fucking mind.... Va. pharmacy follows faith, no birth control sales By MATTHEW BARAKAT
  12. This is just the sort of thing I would be wasting my money on if I were rich
  13. Bear Shot, Draped with Obama Signs, Asheville Paper Reports By E&P Staff Published: October 20, 2008 10:10 PM ET NEW YORK The Asheville (N.C.) Citizen Times reports, "A dead bear was found dumped this morning on the Western Carolina University campus, draped with a pair of Obama campaign signs, university police said." Maintenance workers at 7:45 a.m. found a 75-pound bear cub dumped at the roundabout at the entrance to campus, said Tom Johnson, chief of university police.
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