From: ailsa%ailanth.uucp@wang.com (Ailsa N.T. Murphy)
Newsgroups: alt.pagan
Subject: Re: men's spirituality (was Re: New Pagans and Reading)
Date: 30 Sep 92 14:52:05 GMT
Reply-To: ailsa%ailanth.uucp@wang.com (Ailsa N.T. Murphy)
Organization: Ailanthus Project

billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson) writes:

> ymir@eagles.uucp (Ymir Thunarsson) writes:
> : > >
> : > > >   Looks like you've gone and stuck your foot in your mouth thi
> : > > > Men created women's mysteries, just for the record, not women.
>
> They did? Do you believe that all women follow Gardner or the other Wi
> faiths that are outshoots of the Gardnerian tradition? If so, you know
> about women's spirituality.
>
this is obvious.
>
> : intended not to heal, teach or inform but only to hurt. What Hulda s
> : have injured your pride and hurt your feelings...but she also does n
> : by the Wiccan Rede as you profess to do. If you truly believe "...An
>
> Hah! Hulda hurt Ailsa's pride or feelings? Not bloody likely - it take
> someone a lot sharper witted than her, or you, to do that.
>
yup.  she just pissed me off...
>
> I suggest that you do not try to apply your interpretation of the Rede
> everyone else. Yours is far too restrictive. If a person lived by it,
> would not be able to associate with anyone.
>
and, may i add, i never claimed to live by the wiccan rede.

> Yes, Ailsa is spirited. I would be disappointed if she wasn't. However
> don't see where there was any hatred in her posting. Maybe a bit of in
> for fools - but, many of us have that problem.
>
well, thank you!  B)

> : there, as well as, your constant "typos" (or do you just not know ho
> : and try to temper your own zeal with a little common sense and matur
>
> What does spelling have to do with anything of importance?
>
i can spell, i just can't type worth a damn, and i woudl rater keep up
my ourput than spend a long time prrofing everything i write...  just
on case anyone is curious.

> : Whether Hulda was right or wrong in her posting is not at issue here
>
> Oh, but it is. Any posting here is to a public forum. As such, it is o
> to any type of response that a person wishes to make.
>
exactly!

> : is for later discussion to determine. What is at issue is your "own"
> : lack of class and good common sense. I do not wish to *FLAME* you bu
> : have brought this reprimand upon yourself. Also, for your informatio
>
> OOOhhhhh! Reprimand!  Do you see that Ailsa? You are being reprimanded
> My, guess you had better watch out - next time it will be a sever repr
> I am certain your sensitive ego would not be able to withstand such an
> assault by such a strong manly man. Heh! Heh!
>
OH!  *waving fan frantically*  whatEVAH shall i DO?  the horror!  the
horror!

> : decision! BLESSED BE AND BE POSITIVE!
>
> If you had wanted to be positive, you would have made that response by
> e-mail and not posted it to the net.  Hypocrite.
>
*chuckle*  my sentiments exactly.

                                             -ailsa

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