[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia Shepherds

Thu Aug 7 08:31:21 UTC 2003

Talk about catch 22 -- Mav asked a fair question -- I
answered it in two languages -- sciencespeak and
nondemomitational/nonreligious quasi-byblespeak -- and
apparently neither of these was intelligible to at
least one person on this list. Go figure. 

-S-

--- tarquin <tarquin at planetunreal.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Steve Vertigo wrote:
> 
> >--- Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>As a recovering Assemblies of God/700 Club
> >>member/Young Republican, that 
> >>sounds rather paternal; so everybody else are
> sheep?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >To deal with the idea on more "scriptural" grounds
> --
> >as an analogy the passage where God gives man
> >"dominion over the beasts in the land birds in the
> air
> >fish in the sea" --- "Dominion" sounds kina like
> >domination -- in fact what it means is shepherdship
> --
> >
> >  
> >
> a good reason to object -- the reference to biblical
> stuff
> (and sadly some people *do* interpret it as
> domination)
> 
> 
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