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Date:         Tue, 23 Jun 1998 08:35:23 -0600
Reply-To:     Scott McDonell <scott@KONNECTIONS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Scott McDonell <scott@KONNECTIONS.COM>
Subject:      Re: "Don't leave home without it" items: BIBLE
Comments: To: Vanagon@VANAGON.COM
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Larry's bible took third place, right after his bank book. When someone mentions a generic "bible", my first inclination is to assume they're a disciple of Rudimentary Peni. Less scary that way.

Carter wrote:

> Heh, heh > > As I pursued the post of the day and observed the inclusion of the Bible as > one of the three things to tote along, I said to myself, someone will react > to that one! Well, it happened even faster than I thought possible. It is > interesting that no one reacts negatively to the idea of taking a credit > card or a cell phone. > > Both are resources that can be used ultimately to extricate ourselves from > trouble and yet no one offers up criticism for lack of ingenuity or courage > to go without. Absent an admonition or even a quote from the Bible, a > criticism springs forth just for *carrying* one. > > Methinks that respect for Bible toters should be at least on par with those > who carry credit cards, phones, spare parts tools and even parrots. To do > less is cause for concern. No flames needed...just exercising my freedom of > yadder. > > Kit Carter, 85 Westy GL > central coast, CA


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