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lawrence keplinger <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
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Thu, 1 Apr 1999 13:28:26 +0000
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my friends asked why didn't i make her think i was the prince of
darkness, like i do to them.  one time we were in Mcd's and people kept
looking at me, so i acted like i was was having a fit.  if people want a
show i will give them one. i only witch they would pay me.



Brian Shea wrote:

> Hi, Evryone-
>
> I'm new on this list & was just lurking for a while,
> but I was reading this thread & almost fell out of my
> chair laughing, thinking about my brushes with "The
> Saved".  I have developed some coping strategies for
> these encounters that seem to have worked for me,
> although I have had to make a few changes to
> accommodate my changing physical situation (as is
> frequently necessary with us old CP's).  For instance,
> after my disk surgery, I could no longer make my head
> spin the required number of 360's before the projectile
> pea-soup baptism, so I just have to fend them off by
> saying "No,thanks,I'm a godless communist... if you
> could excuse me, I need to finish race-mixing and
> fluoridating your water."
>
> Brian
>
> --- "Barber, Kenneth L." <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > okay, how many of you have simular stories to tell?
> > we have a thread.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: lawrence keplinger [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 5:13 AM
> > > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject:      Re: Intro (and then some)
> > >
> > > it is strange i was more shock then scared, i was
> > even was laughing while
> > > i was
> > > seeking refuge in the auto shop.  i believe in
> > freedom of religion, but
> > > they
> > > forget the freedom goes both ways.  if i let them
> > believe in what they
> > > want,
> > > shouldn't i have the same freedom not to believe,
> > or question what and who
> > > to
> > > believe in?
> > >
> > > kinggimp
> > >
> > > Trisha Cummings wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Ken,
> > > >
> > > >             Of course we know this........ but
> > they aren't vocal nor
> > > visible
> > > > like the rads!!! I think we all get exposed to
> > the more radical factions
> > > -
> > > > the Religious Right is a fairly powerful force -
> > and weak people fall to
> > > > such an influence easily - because it gives them
> > an identity and family
> > > -
> > > > plus they don't need to think for themselves. It
> > also allows them to be
> > > > narrow minded, judgemental, and sanctimonious
> and
> > superior. They prey on
> > > > peoples ignorance, fears, insecurities and low
> > self-esteem and then
> > > > brain-wash them. They are the modern day Nazi's,
> > notice many, many of
> > > the
> > > > miltia groups are fundy christians??? Evil
> > doesn't wear a black pointy
> > > hat,
> > > > nor fly on a broom with a black cat...... Evil
> is
> > clever and disguises
> > > > itself to look like you. Besides, I upgarded I
> > fly on a Hoover - LOL
> > > >
> > > >             Amber and I had a dreadful run in
> > last year in the late
> > > spring -
> > > > I am a Pagan Witch and she is A Witchling
> > learning Wicca. We are  truly
> > > on
> > > > their hit list - of course anyone not exactly
> > like them is on the hit
> > > list
> > > > so they even war with each other. Anyway - the
> > store security took her
> > > > away - screaming all the way - it wasn't
> > pleasant. Amber was reduced to
> > > > tears and I kinda tembled a bit ....... like 7.0
> > on the Richter scale. I
> > > > felt bad for the poor people who felt they had
> to
> > apologize for her
> > > behavior
> > > > and point out all Christians aren't like that.
> > > >
> > > >             Its a pity the "Good Christians"
> > don't start a counter
> > > > movement - because they also will be at risk if
> > this people get into
> > > power.
> > > > A Christian Left.......? Hmmmm........ Well,
> > Pagans have thir down side
> > > too,
> > > > Satanists are always trying  to claim they are
> > Pagan, and they are not -
> > > > They are Christians. Can't you see both sides
> > skin crawling at the
> > > thought.
> > > > Same God - same Devil.  I pray some days when I
> > leave the house - God,
> > > save
> > > > me from your followers!!!
> > > >
> > > >                                     And it Harm
> > none, Do what thou Wilt
> > > >
> > Goddess Bless
> > > >
>
> >     Trisha
> > > >
> > > > >i hope you realize that all christians are not
> > like this. i guess all
> > > > >religions have their, err, lets say "frienge
> > groups". that  was a nice
> > > way
> > > > >to say loonys don't you think?
> > > > >
> > > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > > >> From: lawrence keplinger
> > [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 1999 11:10 AM
> > > > >> To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > > >> Subject:      Re: Intro (and then some)
> > > > >>
> > > > >> bobby all of us had bad things happen to us,
> > so i understand ware you
> > > > were
> > > > >> coming from.  the oddest thing happened to me
> > last fall, i was coming
> > > > home
> > > > >> from
> > > > >> class and this lady starts to follow me.  she
> > started to talk about
> > > god
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> stuff, the next thing i knew we were in a
> full
> > blown chase: down side
> > > > >> walks,
> > > > >> across streets, and up alleys.  the whole
> time
> > she is hitting me with
> > > her
> > > > >> bible
> > > > >> to get saten out of me.  it was so bad that i
> > had to pull into a auto
> > > > shop
> > > > >> and
> > > > >> they had to call the cops.  it was something
> > out of pulp fiction, my
> > > > >> family and
> > > > >> friends thought i was making  this up.  i
> > can't think about this
> > > story
> > > > >> without
> > > > >> laughing.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> kinggimp
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Barber, Kenneth L. wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> > kyle and i will be looking through our
> > archive hunting this.
> > > > >> >
> > > > >> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > >> > > From: Bobby Greer
> > [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > >> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 10:53 PM
> > > > >> > > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > > >> > > Subject:      Re: Intro (and then some)
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Ken,
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >         Read ISM's post. It's in there.
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > Bobby
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > >
> > > > >> > > >hey, i did not get in on  the "sweetee
> in
> > the tank top" or i am
> > > > >> senile,
> > > > >> > > no
> > > > >> > > >tellinng what kind of fun i could have
> > had in that discussion.
> > > > >> > > >
> > > > >> > > >> -----Original Message-----
> > > > >> > > >> From: Bobby Greer
> > [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > > >> > > >> Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 10:12 PM
> > > > >> > > >> To:   [log in to unmask]
> > > > >> > > >> Subject:      Re: Intro (and then
> some)
> > > > >> > > >>
> > > > >> > > >> ISM
> > > > >> > > >>
> > > > >> > > >>         Enjoyed your post. You
> > summarized us well. I'm backing
> > > off
> > > > >> my
> > > > >> > > >> powerful
> > > > >> > > >> punches because it takes too much
> > energy to be in a flame war.
> > > I
> > > > >> could
> > > > >> > > be
> > > > >> > > >> doing
> > > > >> > > >> something more constuctive.
> > > > >> > > >>         I'm sorry I jumped Lawrence,
> > but had had a bad night
> > > and
> === message truncated ===
>
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