[Vision2020] Freeze Church DVD mailing

[Darrell Keim]

I wonder if MPD will look into said question...

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:

> Excellent question, Darrell.
>
> I did not receive the "postcard".  Nor did I receive the DVD.  It would be
> interesting to compare their respective mailing lists.  It might be a good
> idea for anybody that has received the DVD to report it to the Moscow
> Police Department.
>
> The offer remains in affect . . .
>
> http://www.moscowcares.com/hero/postcard_hoax.htm
>
> Seeya round town, Moscow.
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
>
>
> On Nov 4, 2011, at 5:56 PM, Darrell Keim <keim153 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It would be interesting to know if the same people receiving this DVD are
> the people that got the Bouma postcard last year.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:47 PM, Sue Hovey <suehovey at moscow.com> wrote:
>
>>   What a cruel way to try to make a point.  I know many people who do
>> not believe in abortion who would never, ever stoop to this coercive
>> behavior.  If people in the Freeze Church choose this message as a way to
>> make their point, shame on them.  It certainly explains a lot about their
>> lack of compassion for those who might disagree.
>>
>> Sue H.
>>
>>  *From:* Darrell Keim <keim153 at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Friday, November 04, 2011 4:56 PM
>> *To:* Paul Rumelhart <godshatter at yahoo.com>
>> *Cc:* Vision 2020 <Vision2020 at moscow.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Freeze Church DVD mailing
>>
>> I watched the video.  Make no mistake, Paul-this video does not explain
>> their beliefs on anything but abortion.  Nor does it back those beliefs
>> with scripture.  It is strictly an anti-abortion video.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Paul Rumelhart <godshatter at yahoo.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  "The same as all the rest of the crackpots in the area that claim to
>>> have that ultimate truth that no one else does, and if you don't believe
>>> everything they say (and tacitly: give them money), then you are SOL for
>>> eternity."
>>>
>>> You seem to take great pains to denigrate true believers as if they were
>>> evil conspirators set on bringing down society for their own twisted
>>> pleasures and financial gain.
>>>
>>> This particular group doesn't strike me as living high on the hog, so I
>>> wouldn't classify them with the multimillion dollar televangelists.  They
>>> look more like a bunch of regular Joes that presumably truly believe what
>>> they are saying, and they care strongly enough about it to scrape enough
>>> together to mass-mail DVD's explaining their beliefs.  I don't find that so
>>> onerous, and it can even be seen as a caring gesture if you look at it from
>>> that perspective.
>>>
>>> That being said, their beliefs are so dissimilar to my own beliefs that
>>> it's like we are on two different planets trying to communicate without
>>> knowing the others language.  My own beliefs don't require evangelization,
>>> and I often wish that other religions didn't require it, either.
>>> Nevertheless, I accept their evangelism in the same way that I accept my
>>> friends rantings about the evils of Apple or my other friends in-depth
>>> descriptions of the design and construction of bee hive boxes: resignedly.
>>> Presumably that's how my friends accept my constant discussion of various
>>> at-home programming projects I'm working on or my rantings about climate
>>> science.
>>>
>>> Paul
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