On 23 Mar 2003 at 22:53, Julia Thompson wrote:

> Andrew Crystall wrote:
> 
> > This is why I have become attracted to a branch of my religion which
> > puts a lot of weight what is essentially (and it's a bad translation
> > of the phase, there is no really good translation for it) "A Light
> > unto the Nations" (doing the right thing in your own life by
> > example, essentially), is (unlike one of the aforementioned
> > Ortherdox sections not technophobic) and stresses *individual*
> > thought.
> 
> So, on the technophobia front, do you have negative feelings about the
> Amish?

I don't *understand* the Amish.
What I objected to was the technophobia being pushed in my face as 
"what I should believe to be a good Jew".

Andy
Dawn Falcon

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