wet1, No. I would not want to be victimized by an escaped murderer. However, the odds of that happening are probably less than the odds that we...
Thanks so much for your responses. The suicide never came about because, mercifully, my aunt died naturally in her sleep one night shortly after I...
Thanks for your responses everyone. Yes, this can be a tough question to decide. However, I am as black and white about this as Oxygen is,...
Are you for or against the execution of Timothy McVeigh? I say nay to the death penalty.
Having lost a loved one to death a couple of days ago, this thread really pissed me off when I first came across it. At first, it bothered me that...
She walked and talked with God everyday. Everyday, they would walk and walk and talk and talk for hours on end. Everyday, she invited Him into her...
Maybe some of you know where the law stands with regard to witnessing a suicide. Here is the scenario: A terminally ill family member only has...
As much as I hate to admit it, I have a vivid recollection of having been taken aboard a craft by non-human, little-men type beings when I was a...
Although I have a hunch that human pride will cause the end of the world as we know it, I truly hope that this isn't it.
I am so sorry for your loss. May showers of peace drench you and yours very soon.
I have difficulty thinking in terms of the universe as being bounded, like a bag. To me, if an area of space can be thought of as a bag which has...
The following is a link to a more extensive article on this subject which was published in the May 7, 2001 issue of "Newsweek":...
Tiassa, Well, I guess you told me... thanks. But now you've left me wondering what my mother's back has to do with this. :)
Tiassa, I remember asking you about this the other day but I see that my post didn't take. What three words are you talking about? ***But...
Well said and well done, Cris.
Emerald, I think that a child in rebellion would not be prone to ask permission. "What a parent does speaks far louder and more clearly to a...
Emerald, "So if your child was in the throes of rebellion against you and your religious beliefs, and I could see the possibility that he might...
While we're on the subject: If the son of my Catholic neighbors, whose religion forbids both premarital sex and birth control, confided in me that...
grimjester, Either way, I think I could live with myself (and, hopefully, the child lives): If I were the parent, I'd gladly accept the label...
Emerald, I see. In an effort to protect their child from HIV/AIDS: Would it be morally wrong or irresponsible for a parent to effectively...
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