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echo: holysmoke
to: Ross Sauer
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-05-04 20:35:00
subject: Moromon whacko...

Ross Sauer -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 RS> "Ed Hulett -> Dan Ceppa"  wrote in
 RS> news:10064$HOLYSMOKE{at}JamNNTPd:

 RS>>>> And that award is called...what?
 RS>>>> And what does it look like?

 EH>>>> He also won a Hugo in 1986.

 DC>>> He also wrote this about Joey's Brass Plates:

 DC>>> ====
 DC>>> Following the angel's directions, Joseph Smith went to a nearby
 EH>>   hill DC> where he
 DC>>> found buried in it an artifact of an ancient civilization --
 EH>>   golden plates DC> with words written on them in a language he did
 EH>>   not understand. DC> ====

 DC>>> Now you're gonna say you fellow mormon, who's been a mormon
 EH>>   longer than DC> you, is wrong.

 EH>> Notice he said "golden" as in a color and not
"gold" as in the
 EH>> meterial they were made of.

 RS> So now they are brass with a "golden color?"

Brass *IS* gold colored.

 RS> Hahahahahaha!!!

The laughter of an idiot.

 RS> Just admit it, Ed.

 RS> They don't exist.

You don't know that.

 RS> Unless you can show me.

Why must I show you anything? I couldn't care less what you believe.

 RS> Otherwise, they don't exist.

You aren't the arbiter of what does or does not exist.

 RS> And you got suckered, big time.

You are the one who doesn't think brass is gold in color. Maybe it's
Ceppa's continued use of the word "bronze" that has you confused.

Ed

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