Posted by Lou Pilder on April 20, 2008, at 13:01:05
In reply to Lou's reply to Scott- » SLS, posted by Lou Pilder on April 20, 2008, at 12:31:59
> > Lou,
> >
> > I make it my business not to respond to such requests for clarification. I believe that I write clearly enough not to need the amplifications of my meanings.
> >
> >
> > - Scott
> Scott,
> You wrote,[...not to respond to requests for clarification...I write clearly enough...].
> If your statement in question is to stand as to what the grammatical structure could purport, then I see what is written as to be what could be interpreted from its grammatical structure.
> That then could mean that in your use of the part in your statement,{All that matters}, one could have the potential to think IMO that if {all that matters} could have the grammatical meaning of {regardless of the consequesnces} and then IMO the following could be thought;
> A.taking a drug that makes one feel well, even if it could harm one's liver and kill them, is what the statement in question could be thought IMO as to be advocating here as per the grammatical structure of the statement in question.
> B. taking a drug that could cause addiction, if it makes one feel well, is what the statement in question could be thought IMO as being advocating here as per the grammatical structure of the statemet in question.
> C. taking a drug that is illegal, if it makes one feel well, is what the statement in question could be thought IMO as being advocating here as per the grmmmatical structure of the statement in question.
> D. other meanings not listed
> Lou
>
> Friends,
Let us look at the statement in question:
[...All that matters is that you feel well...].
I would like to show intersted mambers the following by email if they like:
A. The historical parallels to the statement in question
B. How the statement in question could be connected to the TOS here of Mr. Hsiung in that he does what in his thinking will be good for the commmunity as a whole and to trust him in that.
C. The past practice here concerning the use of similar grammatical structure of the statement in question.
D. The aspect of our young people that they could think as a result of reading the statement in question.
E. other aspects not listed
Lou
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