Comments on: BCC Zeitcast #9 http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/ A Mormon Blog Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:41:04 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Jami http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41826 Jami Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:55:43 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41826 So...back to the Order of the Arrow. My son went and read through the thread and still really wants to do it. He said, "<em>Of course,</em> I want to go. Yeah, the horse thing was bad, but the rest of the stories--I just kept thinking, 'wimps.'" This from my son, the knitter. So off to play with wacky cult members he goes. So…back to the Order of the Arrow. My son went and read through the thread and still really wants to do it.

He said, “Of course, I want to go. Yeah, the horse thing was bad, but the rest of the stories–I just kept thinking, ‘wimps.’” This from my son, the knitter.

So off to play with wacky cult members he goes.

]]> By: Steve Evans http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41825 Steve Evans Fri, 18 Apr 2008 13:51:38 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41825 Brad, "better" is a relative term. It's still unethical -- just cruelly fraudulent, not murderous. Brad, “better” is a relative term. It’s still unethical — just cruelly fraudulent, not murderous.

]]> By: California Condor http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41824 California Condor Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:51:10 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41824 Brad, I guess I didn't realize her stunt was medically impossible. Brad,

I guess I didn’t realize her stunt was medically impossible.

]]> By: Brad http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41823 Brad Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:14:31 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41823 Not sure what you mean by that, CC. Which is more likely: that she was lying about performing an outrageous, medically impossible publicity stunt that violates all imaginable ethical horizons and is now telling the truth, or that she is now lying to cover up the fact that she was telling the truth about defying the laws of human physiology? The former is both infinitely more believable and much, much better as provocative performance art. Not sure what you mean by that, CC. Which is more likely: that she was lying about performing an outrageous, medically impossible publicity stunt that violates all imaginable ethical horizons and is now telling the truth, or that she is now lying to cover up the fact that she was telling the truth about defying the laws of human physiology?

The former is both infinitely more believable and much, much better as provocative performance art.

]]> By: California Condor http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41822 California Condor Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:57:24 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41822 Brad, Read the Yale press release. Brad,

Read the Yale press release.

]]> By: Brad http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41821 Brad Fri, 18 Apr 2008 01:52:56 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41821 CC, How do you know that BCC, gst, and NRO aren't just punking you? CC,
How do you know that BCC, gst, and NRO aren’t just punking you?

]]> By: California Condor http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41820 California Condor Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:58:57 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41820 How do we know this Yale student wasn't just lying to Yale University officials so that she would still be allowed to graduate? How do we know this Yale student wasn’t just lying to Yale University officials so that she would still be allowed to graduate?

]]> By: Brad http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41819 Brad Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:54:04 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41819 No hoax has rocked us so to our very core since Banner of Heaven. No hoax has rocked us so to our very core since Banner of Heaven.

]]> By: gst http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41818 gst Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:12:43 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41818 By the way, when I got a D in Physics 127? That too was an act of performance art. By the way, when I got a D in Physics 127? That too was an act of performance art.

]]> By: Tracy M http://bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/14/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41817 Tracy M Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:11:54 +0000 http://www.bycommonconsent.com/2008/04/bcc-zeitcast-9/#comment-41817 Whew. Whew.

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