Hey Vinny,

Great to hear from you these days.  Keep posting as you are able.

Vicki

----- Original Message -----
From: "vinny samarco" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 10:34 PM
Subject: Re: What is you all's opinion?


> vv
> Vicki and List,
> This is right, Chris.  I know with myself, I am not always going to
respond
> to everything, even though I might have an oppinion.  If I did, I would
not
> have time to do anything else with the amount of messages that come in.
On
> spiritual matters, Chris, I usually wait on the Lord to make sure that
what
> I have to say is, at least, in a right spirit, and hopefully, right
> scripturally.  If it is a topic that I don't feel comfortable in
discussing,
> I just don't say anything.  Now when we are being light and funny, I can
> banter along with the rest of us.  Some people are more verbal and have
more
> time than others.  I have been in a tremendous spiritual battle for about
> three years, now, and sometimes,  especially in the last several months,
> though I have wanted to write, I just could not bring myself to do so
> Anyway, Chris, keep cool, and don't be afraid of loving corrections, for
as
> it says in Proverbs, "In the multitude of counselors, there is safety.
> Love,
> Vinny
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "j.ireland" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 7:18 PM
> Subject: Re: What is you all's opinion?
>
>
> > Chris and rest of List,
> >
> > I started to write comments here but decided to read the rest of what
was
> > written in this thread first.  I have to say that what has been shared
by
> > everybody is very good.  I believe adequate information was shared from
> > God's word, and opinions were given with thought and care.
> >
> > Re comments on topic by just a few people, that's true.  Only a few
people
> > responded.  But here's the big however.  However, it's pretty much true
> with
> > all subjects here.  The folks who are most verbal responded just as they
> do
> > with any other topic.  You were not singled out differently.  I remember
> one
> > message I wrote which I saw come across the list which had no response
to
> > it.  It was quite a while ago.  Had I chosen to have thought it was a
big
> > deal, I'd have commented.  My point here?  Conversations and topics are
> like
> > that.  Sometimes people comment and sometimes not.
> >
> > Vicki
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chris" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 11:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: What is you all's opinion?
> >
> >
> > > OK, then why is everyone accusing me be it publicly or not, for
reading
> > > things, or studying things that are Satanic like quote:  science
> fiction,
> > > and then, also, let me ask you why on earth when I do bring up topics,
> > which
> > > is rare, only you and maybe 4 or 5 at the very most others respond,
and
> it
> > > is the same group always.  just say it...  My topics are quite silly
at
> > > times.  Go on...  I know it, you can say it, i can take it as I know
> > already
> > > in my heart you think it...  mightas well get it out so it can be delt
> > > with...  Wanna know why I hardly post ever on my own, if even ever at
> all
> > > period?  It's cause I know my opinions don't count...  i've stated
them,
> > > what do yall do, you accuse me of wanting to hurt a particular range
of
> > > people:  (no comments)  You scream at me saying you're gonna call my
> > church
> > > if you find out where I'm going, just so that no one is in harm, when
> i'm
> > > not gonna do anything firstly, you all have constantly said, if I
don't
> > like
> > > to hear you all saying I'm wrong then, don't talk... quote, unquote:
> > > Shelly?  OK, what does that imply to me...  Think about it guys...
This
> > > doesn't take more than a styrefome head to figure out, and you all are
> > > smarter than that...
> > >
> > > That's almost as if you're saying, well, you are wrong always so if
you
> > > don't wanna hear me tell you that, then shut up, to put it more
> precisely
> > > yet, rudely.  I've tried? and I've tried? and I've tried? and tried,
to
> be
> > > friends to all of you...  Some of you all, I could never repay if I
> tried
> > > for your sincere friendship.  I'm not quoting names, so don't you dare
> > even
> > > ask me.  Yet must of you, time? after time? again, have done nothing
but
> > > rejected every single comment I make...  So what else is new...
Again,
> > I'm
> > > greatful for the extreme few of you who are true friends, and for
those
> of
> > > you who are, there's not any need for you to ask, as you'll know it if
> you
> > > are... Trust me...
> > >
> > > To the one member who called me tonight, and again no names to be
said.
> > > Thank you!  I cannot tell you what that meant to me...  however some
of
> > you
> > > all have promised you'd call, and don't, thus taking away a lot of my
> > trust
> > > in you, etc.
> > >
> > > I'm not gonna unsubscribe yet, and I probably more than likely won't
> > period,
> > > however, the thought is somewhat on mind...
> > >
> > > i will say htis though:
> > >
> > > Don't ask for my opinions, or for me to write up a topic ever again.
I
> > > won't.  if you don't like that attitude?  Then I'm sorry, but put
> yourself
> > > in my shoes.  Then take a deep breath, sit back, and look over the
last
> > year
> > > of 2003 of all the flames that were brought up due to things I've done
> or
> > > said:  OK, so maybe I'm a jerk.  Out with it!  The worst thing is to
> think
> > > that and not say it to my face.
> > >
> > > I'll openly be blunt, yet honestly polite to say not quoting names,
but
> > yes,
> > > I do feel that there are some major jerks on this list.  Again, i
won't
> > > quote names.  That's totally! inappropriate, so I'll leave that
comment
> at
> > > that...  All I do know is that time and time again, I've tried, and I
> > always
> > > fail you all's expectations.  I can't do anything more, nor will I.  I
> > > finally give up, and say I can't, nor will, take it any longer.  you
all
> > > will! treat me with more respect, case closed.  Call me demanding?
i'm
> > > sorry?  But by now you all know my personality.  You tick me off,
you're
> > > gonna know it.  I'll say no more than if any of you all wanna write
me,
> > > unless an apology, the mail will be perged and discarded.
> > >
> > >
> > > Chris.
> > >
> >
>