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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:50 AM Original message |
Catholic Church says science exhibit is inapproproate |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Even if, you know, the people wanted their bodies to be used in this way? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well that's the problem |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They want bodies to feed bacteria, not be used to educate |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Amen to that |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. There was a lot of controversy when that exhibit was here too. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes that's what they are saying here too |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. One reason, perhaps ... |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah, why don't we just make soap from them? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. you're kidding right? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Unless these people were deliberately killed to get their bodies for this exhibit, |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:06 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. so instead of burying them, or whatever |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. It doesn't bother me in the least |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. how respect for the dead |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Because China would probably execute less people if there was no market for their bodies |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. If they come from this source then it is fine to boycott |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
7. "...but our exhibition of relics is still fine and dandy." |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Those relics weren't taken involuntarily from political prisoners |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That wasn't the church's position. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Reading problem, tuvor? |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I don't mind smartass replies as long as they can be backed up. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Read about the investigation here: |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Sounds like no one's quite sure exactly what's going on. |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. This photo tells me all that I need to know... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Certainly. |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Read carefully: We're not talking about the same exhibit. |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. The relic comment was off target, but you are right that there's some hypocrisy here |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. a forensic anthropologist could give us real proof, one way or the other. |
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skater314159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Yes, that is true. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Relics are not exhibited, they are venerated. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. Knowledge IS inappropriate to religion, it's true... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. As Mark Twain said, "Faith is believing what you know ain't so." |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
14. Whole thing reminds me of Vincent Price's "House Of Wax" |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
16. I do not see any issue with this exhibit... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. yes, i agree. you wouldn't want children to know they have bodies. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 03:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Slightly off topic. I was reading a copy of New Scientist magazine... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 03:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. "Squeamishness is an adult thing" sounds about right. n/t |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
28. I am torn between interest and the ghoulishness of it |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I know what you mean-its kind of gross-looking, and probably scary to little kids |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. I asked my kids if they wanted to go and they were both enthusiastic. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-27-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. I actually have no problem with this |
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