If the dispute over the Kansas Board of Ed. has to do with respect, I do not see how demoting the Darwinian theory of evolution to a topic about which h.s....
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Cyberstoic@...
Sep 6, 1999 5:58 pm
Jan, I appreciated your transcription of the Velasquez introduction to the Stoa and have printed it for future reference. Thank you for taking the time to...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 6, 1999 10:16 pm
Here is another verse-by-verse comparison of the Stoic EPISTLES of Seneca and the Christian EPISTLES of the Apostle Paul in the New Testament. Seneca and many...
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Kevin McGrane
kevinmcgrane@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 7, 1999 2:26 am
Jan: 1. The creationists of Kansas kicked out the evolutionists of Kansas because 75 years ago the evolutionist of Tennessee kicked out the creationists of...
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Lynn Dewees
lynndewees@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 7, 1999 12:54 am
... Seneca ... Spirit. ... I don't see a very strong connection between these two. Yes, the soul is god dwelling in human form in each, but Seneca goes on to...
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Geoffrey Howard
sojourner@xxxxxxxxxx....
Sep 7, 1999 5:44 am
Hello to the list. I'm a grad student at Texas Tech University. Working on my MFA Directing/Acting in the theatre department. I'm working on a new acting...
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Bertram Rothschild
bertr@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 7, 1999 3:29 pm
... I suppose the issue is whether or not Victorian writing is superior to current style. If it is, we should all learn it. If not, the writings of the...
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Ben R. Schneider
ben.r.schneider@xxxxx...
Sep 7, 1999 6:56 pm
Dear Geoffrey, Check out Lewis Hyde, The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Art, Vintage, 1979. A Stoic who doesn't know it. Gives a basic theory...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 7, 1999 4:48 pm
... Good question Lynn - the similarity is more subtle than the more obvious examples I've sent in past weeks. Seneca says that we can recognize something ...
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Geoffrey Howard
sojourner@xxxxxxxxxx....
Sep 7, 1999 9:23 pm
thanks for the tip, Ben. I'll follow it up. Here's a question that came up today whilst I discussed my thoughts with a professor. What did Epictetus mean my...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 7, 1999 11:35 pm
In response to the thread by Geoffrey and Ben: I'm extremely impressed by the breadth and scope of the Stoic message in the modern world. I am not an actor,...
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Geoffrey Howard
sojourner@xxxxxxxxxx....
Sep 7, 1999 11:38 pm
Great Paul!!! Looking forward to your contributions. -- Geoffrey Howard ...................................... I got in touch with my inner child... and he's a...
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Jan Edward Garrett
jgarrett@xxx.xxxxxxxx...
Sep 8, 1999 1:43 am
Kevin's Dr Behe writes, ... Whatever quibbles he may have with Darwin, if he accepts common descent, including humans in that "common," I would be willing to...
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Jan Edward Garrett
jgarrett@xxx.xxxxxxxx...
Sep 8, 1999 2:01 am
... It wasn't my point that Victorian style is superior to current style, though I believe it is possible for a person living in 2000 CE to enjoy, and learn...
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Kevin McGrane
kevinmcgrane@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 2:56 am
Jan: No doubt about it. He would very likely be painted green and run out of town on a rail in some parts of the state if he ever chose to visit it. By the way...
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Jan Edward Garrett
jgarrett@xxx.xxxxxxxx...
Sep 8, 1999 2:51 am
Geoffrey, If you wish to understand the Stoic theory of action you will need to go to the original sources on the early Stoic school, and the scholars who work...
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Marco Guasti
fresco@xx.xxx
Sep 8, 1999 3:31 am
... From: Kevin McGrane <kevinmcgrane@...> To: stoics@onelist.com <stoics@onelist.com> Date: Sunday, September 05, 1999 10:50 PM Subject: Re: [stoics]...
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MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Sep 8, 1999 2:07 pm
Regarding, science and the Bible, fresco@... writes: <<Well, in 3 CENTURIES at least the Catholic Church has understood that the WAR IS OVER...>> Yes--and in...
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Lynn Dewees
lynndewees@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 2:51 pm
Here are some web-sites which [mainly] dispute Dr. Behe's conclusions. http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/behe/publish.html http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/dave/Behe.html ...
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Bertram Rothschild
bertr@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 4:16 pm
... Which does he suggest, god or aliens? Bert...
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Bertram Rothschild
bertr@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 4:38 pm
... Lynn, many thanks. Bert...
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Bertram Rothschild
bertr@xxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 5:06 pm
... Actually, it was Pius XII, in Humani Generis (1950), who first stated that Catholics could believe in evolution, though he said it could turn out to be...
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MurrellB@xxx.xxx
Sep 8, 1999 10:20 pm
bertr@... writes about the Pope(s): <<However, both insisted that god adds a soul to the human animal and suggest that such activities may not be...
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Valarie Lynch
valarie68@xxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 11:16 pm
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Steve Marquis
smarquis@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 8, 1999 11:27 pm
Bert wrote: ___________________ . . . the camp of the new agists, spiritualists and those feminists who argue that the scientific method is only one of many...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 9, 1999 3:22 am
... I myself can hardly abide fundamentalist conversation, yet I am duty-bound to respond to Hegel's proposition that Reality is Reasonable. The grain of truth...
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Kevin McGrane
kevinmcgrane@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 9, 1999 3:31 am
All (particularly the scholars in the crowd): Is there such a thing as: 1. ...a national exam program for classical literature? i.e., is there a series of...
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Paul Trejo
pet@xxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 9, 1999 3:59 am
Dear Stoic List, For those of you who may have missed this post by Beatrix Murrell, this is one of the most scholarly introductions ever to the place of...
