From robin@bilkent.edu.tr Wed Jan 5 02:04:37 2000 X-Digest-Num: 329 Message-ID: <44114.329.1790.959273825@eGroups.com> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 12:04:37 +0200 From: Robin Turner Subject: Re: On international applications of Lojban X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 1790 Pycyn@aol.com wrote: > > From: Pycyn@aol.com > > Very nice examples of ambiguity or vagueness (it really is sometimes hard to > tell, despite what we logicians say), especially the Newman case. As an > Anglican communicant, I go to a church that regularly violates the "clear > sense" of at least three of the 38 articles (we here drop the one about the > Sovereign being head) but whose priest would be in some danger of violating > her oath to uphold said articles did she not perform the "proscribed" acts. > We also fiddle with most of the rest on an annual (local) and triennial > (national) and decennial (Lambeth) basis. > pc Well, as Laurence Stern put it, the great thing about the Church of England is that it places no demnads on a man's politics, or, for that matter, his religion. co'o mi'e robin.