Re: What's Love Got to Do With It? NOTHING!!!

"Bard Kesnit" <vtcheme@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:jk0la0pgqd5bik13uuigtdbctge84sf04v@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Tue, 18 May 2004 18:44:31 +0100, "Anne Reynolds"
> <lesbyanne@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> >"Bard Kesnit" <vtcheme@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >news:22dka0pg8h3kuanpc8ua5lnehhmeatssgq@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >> I've been tryng for a while to convince her that she has been > >
>brainwashed, but she's not listening.
> >>
> >It really is very sad! She could be such an intelligent woman,
>
> Every once in a while, she'll say something that leads me to > believe
that she is intelligent. But then she follows it with a > statement about
demon possession. <shrug>
>
Yes I noticed that too. It strikes me that really she is just trying to
convince herself of all these beliefs.

> > I do so > >detest the way in which the patriarchal society she lives
in
has manipulated
> >her to this level.
>
> What I don't understand is how she can see happily married > women who
have lives that don't revolve around their home and church, > and not
wonder
what such a life is like. There are lots of > organizations out there that
sup****t good causes - no matter what your
> religious or personal beliefs. I'm sure if she looked, she could find >
something to do.

She is probably not allowed to do anything other than that which her so
called church dictates.
>
> I also wonder how she expects to sup****t 14 kids on what the > church
gives them, but that is another matter.
>
"The lord will provide" or maybe it's just a matter of getting unlimited
access to someone elses cheque account!

But don't forget the object of the exercise is not the love of children,
but
rather the populating of the world with lots of fundamentalists!

Anne