From: Walter Watts (wlwatts@cox.net)
Date: Thu Mar 04 2004 - 17:59:51 MST
Was that a compliment????
Walter
<always looking for same>
<<I love you regardless, Seb>>
Dr Sebby wrote:
> ...when considering eugenics and the like, how would one approach such
> genetic mutations such as sickle-cell anemia? i would imagine that were it
> not for the existence of malaria, such a trait would be considered entirely
> negative, useless, and destructive to the human organism...and thus
> eliminated.
>
> ...this example brings up an important question; shouldnt we make sure we've
> acheived sufficient mastery over genetics before we start trying to make
> significant subtractions? or at least be extremely careful in our
> assessments? unfortunately, genetic mutation is a survival mechanism with
> the interest of the whole in mind...not the individual. so if we're going
> to put the cart before the horse, we better make certain we have the
> capacity to switch the horse and cart back again. or just strap Walter to
> the horse's back.
>
> ...for now i say, "say NO to retardation!"
>
> DrSebby.
> "Courage...and shuffle the cards".
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
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> Reply-To: virus@lucifer.com
> To: virus@lucifer.com
> Subject: Re: RE virus: More bush democracy
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 10:59:40 -0400
>
> Haven't ruined it. Put it into perspective.
>
> A free society, a true system that values life in any form...is required
> before genetic engineering can proceed responsibly.
>
> We depend heavily on a diverse and thriving ecosystem.
>
> People don't understand that we'd all be dead if there were no bacteria on
> this planet.
>
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