Subj : And ONE MORE TIME! To : Raid From : Finnigann Date : Sat Sep 03 2005 17:31:00 -=> Raid wrote to Finnigann <=- Ra> Re: Re: Home Again! Ra> By: Finnigann to Raid on Fri Sep 02 2005 08:15 pm > Bull Shit! > > Where did you learn this, from the bumpers in the parking lot? Ra> While I do find your attempted insult rather funny, Please don't Ra> mistake me for a child in the future. Perhaps you should take a course Ra> in history of the United states for yourself. If we did not have Guns, Ra> this country might be speaking Japanese right now; Or still belong to Ra> the Britians. > Guns are tools, sure enough, but they are deadly tools in almost every > application. It is inherent upon us to see that the crazies or the criminaly > inclined or those too young to make good judgement be restricted from owners > or possesion. Ra> I disagree. The goverment already tries to "protect" us from ourselves Ra> as it is. When I was young, I was taught how to handle firearms with Ra> safety and respect. It's simply a matter of properly training people in Ra> their use. I am not against weapons ownership. You would be fine to own a weapon. You took the time to get the training and sound like you know when to shoot and when not to shoot. But that isn't the case for everyone else. I have said more than once, here, I think GUN CONTROL is required and it should be a FEDERAL law that some people are just not acceptible risks where firearms are concerned. The mentally unbalanced, (to include retarded or otherwise unable to make such choices). The Young, This should be obvious but apparently not. And those that have previously demonstrated that they do not care if they shoot people, the convicted criminal. And I don't care what your chronilogical age is. Stupid is as stupid types. If that's you... .... Don't take life too seriously, you won't get out alive. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 .