Subj : Re: "Hams to the Rescue After Katrina" MSNBC News Article To : alt.ham-radio.vhf-uhf,rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.dx,rec.radio.amateur.equipment,rec.radio.amateur.policy From : Matt Osborn Date : Fri Sep 23 2005 11:44:05 From Newsgroup: alt.ham-radio.vhf-uhf On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 23:14:29 -0400, Uncle Ted wrote: >On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:39:00 -0500, Matt Osborn <> wrote: > >>On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 21:43:39 -0400, Uncle Ted >>wrote: >> >>>On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:47:45 -0500, Matt Osborn <> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>Ever hear of Stalin? Lenin? Mao? >>>> >>>>Can you name three other people who have been responsible for as many >>>>untimely deaths as these three? >>> >>>Just about every Roman Catholic pope that served from about 300 to >>>1600 C.E. I don't know their names, but I'm pretty sure there were >>>more than three during that time period... >>> >> >>A few thousand compared to 50 million? > >Hardly, but I don't think we'll ever know how many millions have been >slaughtered by the RCC during the time period I mentioned. The best studies I have seen attribute less than a thousand. What is often grouped into the RCC counts are those who served themselves under the cloak of the RCC. I'm not a serious student of the RCC, however, and would take this opportunity to point that fact. -- msosborn at msosborn dot com .