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1 | Good-bye, NIV | 2 Tim 3:16 | Norrie | 33096 | ||
Way back, in ancient times when I was in school, I remember them teaching that when you were talking about both sexes, you referred to masculine nouns, pronouns, etc. When you're talking about tigers, you don't say tigers and tigresses, lions and lionesses, etc. Why must nan be so stupid? Oh, I forgot, women's lib...I was a draftsman, when people tried that draftsperson or draftslady junk on me, I'd correct them-draftsman, I'm no woman's libber! That's the way it was before people became fools anyway. I remember them teaching protocol, you would say Madame Chairman, etc. I say to women libbers-get a life!!! | ||||||
2 | Good-bye, NIV | 2 Tim 3:16 | wak | 33135 | ||
I use to think that way until I had a daughter. I want her to have every opportunity. I Don't think you can over estimate the power of language, consciously and subconsciously, over time. Someone said (Lou Holtz?), if you pee on a big rock long enough, you'll put a hole in it. Talking the power of words here ,not the Bible God Bless you |
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3 | Good-bye, NIV | 2 Tim 3:16 | Makarios | 33141 | ||
Too bad for you it just happens to be the truth, wak. - Makarios |
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