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by _Dwight Frye
Fri Oct 24, 2008 8:52 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Obama and Mormonism
Replies: 960
Views: 47179

Re: Obama and Mormonism

I just thought it was interesting that Tarski would immediately assume it didn't happen. It would be interesting, had Tarski actually assumed it didn't happen. But he didn't. Here's what he wrote: My guess is that she was mugged all right but I don't know about the politically charged part of the s...
by _Dwight Frye
Thu Oct 23, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Boyd K. Packer and "A Logical Reaction"
Replies: 11
Views: 935

Boyd K. Packer and "A Logical Reaction"

Saw this on another board. Thought it was interesting: Elder Boyd K. Packer, in this Ensign piece , had this to say: Several years ago Monte F. Shelley and James S. Rosenvall, both professors at Brigham Young University, conceived of a way to input the scriptures into a computer data base and progra...
by _Dwight Frye
Tue Oct 21, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Dear Nemesis
Replies: 20
Views: 1585

Re: Dear Nemesis

Lame. (Nemesis's moderation; not your post.)
by _Dwight Frye
Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:45 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Chad Hardy's BYU Diploma Withheld
Replies: 26
Views: 2467

Re: Chad Hardy's BYU Diploma Withheld

THE CHAD HARDY/BYU CONTROVERSY GOES NATIONAL The nationally-syndicated Bob & Tom Radio Show just covered the Chad Hardy/BYU Degree controversy. So now LOTS of people across America know about it. I wonder if other venues will pick up on it now. The story was written up in USA Today: http://www....
by _Dwight Frye
Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:46 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: FARMS's Smear Campaign Against Signature Books
Replies: 59
Views: 2787

Re: FARMS's Smear Campaign Against Signature Books

Likewise, to call someone a "geek" is not libelous because no simple test exists, agreeable to all, to determine the presence or absence of "geekhood" in a given individual. And "anti-Mormonism," like "geekhood," is a matter of opinion. This is interesting. I...
by _Dwight Frye
Wed Oct 15, 2008 3:41 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Question about evolution.
Replies: 25
Views: 1415

Re: Question about evolution.

"Fossil rabbits in the Precambrian." - J.B.S. Haldane
by _Dwight Frye
Mon Oct 13, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Massacre At Mountain Meadows Review
Replies: 333
Views: 20527

Re: Massacre At Mountain Meadows Review

...I've recruited two reputable historians myself, to comment on the book for the FARMS Review ... Are they both LDS historians? I only ask because, after having read all Beastie's posts in this thread, it seems to me that the perception of a conflict of interest is not wholly without merit, and a ...
by _Dwight Frye
Mon Oct 13, 2008 5:04 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: What's your opinion of the new IGNORE feature?
Replies: 72
Views: 3269

Re: What's your opinion of the new IGNORE feature?

I don't use it myself, but after spending a little bit of time on this board it is easy enough to see why some would find it useful. It gets a thumbs-up from the D-Frye man.
by _Dwight Frye
Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:44 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Why the Church isn't preaching Economic Doom
Replies: 34
Views: 1444

Re: Why the Church isn't preaching Economic Doom

Gadianton wrote:...the pornography and alcohol sales they promote....

This is new information to me. What are the Mormon Church's ties to pornography and alcohol?
by _Dwight Frye
Wed Oct 01, 2008 3:32 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Defenders: Why didn't Joseph show Isaac Hale the plates?
Replies: 134
Views: 4663

Re: Defenders: Why didn't Joseph show Isaac Hale the plates?

So, uh, what happens if Droopy, Gazelam, Jason Bourne, Jersey Girl, JustMe, moksha, Ray A, or The Nehor decide to answer you?

Just wonderin'.