Re: Memes and sexuality

From: Kenneth Van Oost (Kenneth.Van.Oost@village.uunet.be)
Date: Thu Jul 20 2000 - 20:56:48 BST

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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: Austin Docking <austin@docking.org.uk>
    To: <memetics@mmu.ac.uk>
    Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 10:44 AM
    Subject: Re: Memes and sexuality

    > Wade had said;
    > |
    > | But, I don't see this- from your citing- "That all social
    > | violence--whether by war, revolution or economic exploitation--is
    > | ultimately a consequence of child abuse should not surprise us" - as
    > | anything but wishful hyperbole.
    >
    > Beg to differ there, Wade.
    >
    > Who would be the most likely perpertraters of war and violant acts? Men
    that
    > are the products of a safe, caring and loving enviroment during childhood
    or
    > men that have been subjected to a childhood of mental and physical
    torture?
    > No contest, imho

    << Just sneakin ' in, wouldn 't that not be the way in which memes are
    trying
    to let us believe that !?
    I mean, a safe, caring and loving environment can be a place a serious
    torture.
    What about schizophrenia !? The over safe, over caring and over loving
    environment is that not a place of mental torture !? >>

    regards,

    Kenneth

    (I am, because we are)

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