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To: MikeH who wrote (1086)9/8/1999 10:14:00 AM
From: Null Dog Ago  Respond to of 6418
 
Said plantation owner would also have been considered 'compassionate' for keeping said family of slaves together, and likewise be despised by today's standards.
Good point, Mike.



To: MikeH who wrote (1086)9/8/1999 10:54:00 AM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 6418
 
Honor didn't used to be an amorphous idea. It was clearly defined in the chivalric code.

Ambiguity, vagueness, and amorphousness (I think thats a word) are tools of left wing agents of change. Radical academics take advantage of a stupefied public and steamroll them every time.