Guest guest Posted April 20, 2001 Report Share Posted April 20, 2001 Dan Thanks this was a good one! I am going to pass it on! Lots of Love Glenda --- dkowalec@... wrote: > > Dr. Spock said we shouldn't spank our > > children when they misbehave because their little > > personalities would be warped and we might damage > > their self-esteem. > > And we said, an expert should know what he's > talking > > about, so we won't spank them anymore.. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Someone said teachers and principals better not > > discipline our children when they misbehave. > > And the school administrators said no faculty > member > > in this school better touch a student when they > > misbehave because we don't want any bad publicity, > > and we surely don't want to be sued. > > > > And we accepted their reasoning.. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Someone said, let's let our daughters have > > abortions if they want, and they won't even have > > to tell their parents. > > And we said, that's a grand idea.. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Some wise school board member said, since boys > > will be boys and they're going to do it anyway, > > let's give our sons all the condoms they want, so > > they can have all the fun they desire, and we > won't > > have to tell their parents they got them at > school. > > > > And we said, that's another great idea.. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Some of our top elected officials said it > > doesn't matter what we do in private as long as > > we do our jobs. > > > > And agreeing with them, we said it doesn't matter > to > > me what anyone, including the President, does in > private > > as long as I have a job and the economy is good. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Someone said let's print magazines with > > pictures of nude women and call it wholesome > > down-to-earth appreciation for the beauty of the > > female body. > > > > And we said we have no problem with that. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Someone else took that appreciation a step further > > and published pictures of children and then > stepped > > further still by making them available on the > Internet. > > > > And we said they're entitled to their free speech. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~THEN~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > The entertainment industry said, let's make TV > > shows and movies that promote profanity, violence, > > and illicit sex. And let's record music that > encourages > > rape, drugs, murder, suicide, and satanic themes. > > > > And we said it's just entertainment, it has no > > adverse effect, and nobody takes it seriously > anyway, > > so go right ahead.. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~AND NOW~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > We're asking ourselves why our children > > have no conscience, why they don't know right from > wrong, > > and why it doesn't bother them to kill strangers, > their > > classmates, and themselves? > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~PROBABLY~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > If we think about it long and hard enough, we can > > figure it out. I think it has a great deal to do > with... > > > > " WE REAP WHAT WE SOW. " > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > In light of the recent shooting > > Dear God: > > " Why didn't you save them? > > Sincerely, > > Concerned Student > > AND THE REPLY........ > > Dear Concerned Student: " I am not allowed in > schools. " > > Sincerely, God > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > Pass it on if you think it has merit! If not then > just > > discard..... > > But if you discard this thought process, then > don't sit > > back and complain about what bad shape the world > is in... > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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