Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] Re: Islam Day in the public schools Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:28:59 -0400 To: From: Bob Armstrong On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 03:38:51 -0400, G Triest wrote: >=A0Sounds like the writers of those verses were a bunch of= sexually frustrated and uptight men. Very much my thought on all the cultures which extremely= suppress , particularly female , sexually revealing and enticing dress . It must be appreciated that before convenient birth control sex= was a life and death serious activity , not the mutual masturbation which it generally means today where the main concern is= infection by some parasitic organism rather than the male germ which the system is designed to transmit . In societies living on the edge of subsistence , particularly= ones with "winners take most" polygamy , keeping all those have-none spare men at bay was something where death for a transgressor= was an easy choice . Men wanted to be absolutely certain that their energies were= going into the propagation of their genes . It's all about " Mama's baby ; Papa's maybe " . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Return our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban Computing Environment : =A0http://CoSy/CoSy/ A WTC vision : http://CoSy.com/CoSy/ConicAllConnect/ Liberty : http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A09/23/2003 9:10:05 AM