X-Message-Number: 26415 References: <> From: David Stodolsky <> Subject: Re: The Salvation Army and cryonics Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 15:01:42 +0200 On Jun 27, 2005, at 4:00 PM, Thomas Donaldson wrote: > You should not feel at all bad about your association with the > Salvation Army. I think the entire movement should consider why this kind of outreach, based mostly on volunteers isn't part of our program of "saving lives". > We can't do much charity work at all if we try to > do it alone, and very few if any such charitable groups aren't > associated with a religion or religious feelings of some kind. Promoting a social system that excludes masses of people, and then offering them "charity" (freebies + indoctrination) is a great way to get new members. dss David S. Stodolsky SpamTo: Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=26415