[Rhodes22-list] Jesusland - Steve's credentials
Steve
rhodes2282 at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 29 11:38:09 EST 2004
Bob
The below is bullshit. Surely you can do better than
that. All you can do is quote from a dictionary. How
lame!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Have you ever even heard of
supply & demand.
Steve
--- Robert Skinner <robert at squirrelhaven.com> wrote:
> Steve wrote:
> > Get a life. Look up economic yourself...
>
> OK. From Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary:
> -----------------------------------------
> Pronunciation: "e-k&-'nä-mik, "E-k&-
> Function: adjective
> Date: 1592
> 1 archaic : of or relating to a household or its
> management
> 2 : ECONOMICAL
> 3 a : of or relating to economics b : of, relating
> to, or based on the production, distribution, and
> consumption of goods and services c : of or
> relating
> to an economy
> 4 : having practical or industrial significance or
> uses : affecting material resources
> ------------------------------------------
> Not much enlightenment there. Doesn't
> indicate any theory as being clearly
> dominant. Looking further:
> -----------------------------------------
> Main Entry: ego·tism
> Pronunciation: 'E-g&-"ti-z&m also 'e-
> Function: noun
> Etymology: Latin ego + English -tism (as in
> idiotism)
> Date: 1714
> 1 a : excessive use of the first person singular
> personal pronoun b : the practice of talking about
> oneself too much
> 2 : an exaggerated sense of self-importance :
> CONCEIT
> -- compare EGOISM 2
> - ego·tist /-tist/ noun
> - ego·tis·tic /"E-g&-'tis-tik also "e-/ or
> ego·tis·ti·cal
> /-'tis-ti-k&l/ adjective
> - ego·tis·ti·cal·ly /-k(&-)lE/ adverb
> --------------------------------------------
> Ah, now that's more like it!
>
> > Try and learn something.
>
> Like spelling, grammar, logic, and civility?
>
> > You & wally are being lazy. These things
> > are easiy found in many places.
>
> As Wally said, in many places, with many different
> points of view and theories. I rather think that
> your failure to respond to a call for credentials,
> and your tendancy to revert to puerile vilification
> is a clear indication of your lack of either desire
> or ability to engage in reasoned discourse.
>
> The "Everybody knows..." standard of evidence is
> associated with the Spanish Inquisition, the
> Salem witch trials, and other atrocities.
>
> My 4-year-old great granddaughter reverts to "You're
> stupid!" when she cannot find another way to respond
> to a situation. Were you severely traumatized when
> you were 4 years old?
>
> > ... My comments are
> verificable!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> We appreciate your humor!
>
> --
> Robert Skinner
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