And lo on Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:10:40 -0000, Sabrina Kilian <"ykgp at  
vtSPAM.edu"> did spake, saying:

> Phil Cook wrote:
>> And lo on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:42:12 -0000, Alain
>> <ele### [at] netscapenet> did spake, saying:
>>
>>> Phil Cook nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2007/12/13 04:08:
>>>> And lo on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:34:54 -0000, nemesis
>>>> <nam### [at] gmailcom> did spake, saying:
>>>>
>>> A very simple principle:
>>> Do unto others as you'd like other to do unto you.
>>> It can replace any religion, and a great many laws. It can be used as
>>> a reference to diferensate between "good" and "evil".
>>
>> Um I'm a sado-masochist (no I'm not really) who gets off on pain
>> therefore I should go around hurting people because that's what I'd want
>> them to do to me?
>>
> Curses, you beat me to that!

Hey I'm the one who likes being beaten :-P

> Although, if you were a sado-masochist you
> might get other people to hurt you, too. At least then it would be equal.

Except 'I' would enjoy it whereas they possibly wouldn't. Let's say God  
set a test of faith to climb a mountain, would it really be a test for  
those who enjoy mountain-climbing? After all they might well have done it  
regardless.

-- 
Phil Cook

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