Lillian, what a wonderful story! And what a wonderful lesson. I am so glad
that you shared this.......Carla
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From: firefly <firefly@islc.net>
To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Date: Thursday, January 08, 1998 11:18 AM
Subject: Re: [MOL] Re: Ron" Snow en Prayers"
>Keep smiling, we're with you Ron. The Uof Vt. was having a lecture on
>prayer. As I prepared to go to the lecture a blizzard hit. My husband
said
>"your foolish to go out in this, if the car doesn't start back up don't
call
>me". So foolish left in the middle of the blizzard, she stoped near the
>Univ. to pick up yet another fool. When they got into the car, it wouldn't
>start, now anyone who know's this type of weather know's this car ain't
>going to start. The two fools walked to the lecture hall. The lecturer
>said "we pray all wrong, we beg, we plead, we bargin", Instead we should
>demand to God. After the lecture and as we approached the car, I looked
>into the nightly sky and said "Listen God, I went to a hell of alot of
>trouble to get to this lecture, now you have to make the car start". We
got
>in, I turned the ignition key and Lord and behold the car started right up.
>Now I don't demand too often of God (that was scarry), I just give thanks!
>Believe this is as near as I can get to the story Ron. Good luck! Lillian
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HewRon <HewRon@aol.com>
>To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
>Date: Thursday, January 08, 1998 2:18 AM
>Subject: [MOL] Re: To John, on the March
>
>
>>In a message dated 98-01-08 01:46:24 EST, you write:
>>
>> Dear John,
>>
>> Sorry to reply so late. I'm dying to go to bed, but this site is holding
>me
>>to it, and I am checking through my long list of incoming mail, some of
>which
>>has seemingly disappeared. Especially a marvelous note about snow and
>prayer
>>from, I believe, Lillian. I hope whoever sent it to me will send it again,
>at
>>HewRon@aol.com. Will I ever understand computers?
>>
>> Yes, I am interested in our making a statement in that March. I don't
know
>>whether it should be restricted to alternate methods. Let's talk about it.
>I
>>think that, among other things, we need some kind of heroic statement of
>>principle that candidly asks the questions that must be asked, including
>how
>>dare we be precluded from getting substances that grow right up out of
>God's
>>earth just because they happen to be called drugs instead of plants?
>>
>> I have been told that marijuana would help me in my present disoriented
>>condition. The person who told me that ought to know. As it happens, I
>think
>>things will improve without it, but why should I, or anyone else,
taxpayers
>>all, be denied anything that will help us? In addition to our eye problems
>or
>>unsteadiness or whatever, if we are to take what might be hints, some of
us
>>are going to have to sneak round corners and court the favors of
>undesirables
>>to obtain a substance that might be of help. And it might well turn out to
>be
>>adulterated with something that didn't grow with the plant and could kill
>you.
>>Oh please. There has to be a change in attitude about many things. We have
>to
>>unfurl our flag. And yes, we need a flag (perhaps we already have one) and
>we
>>need a slogan (though there may already be one of those too). Perhaps we
>>should declare ourselves a country!
>>
>> Don't misunderstand me. The question of forbidden plants is just one of
>the
>>most obvious and daunting, because the whole subject is so loaded. There
>are
>>many things we should be seeking, like humane hospitals, designed for the
>>patients as well as the staff --staff trained to deal with those who have
>this
>>battle raging within them. Already some conventional hospitals are
>considering
>>alternative and complementary mediicine. This does look like the time to
>speak
>>out, and perhaps we on this site can make a real contribution. We should
>all
>>equip ourselves with information about the march, which is what I intend
to
>do
>>when I am thinking straighter.
>>
>> Is someone somewhere drawing up a draft document? If so, can anyone get a
>>copy of the draft and post it here, so that we have something to launch us
>>into action?
>>
>> Thanks for the idea and the inspiration, John. You are a wonder.
>>
>> Yours without a single rhyme. I'm
>>
>> -- Ron
>>
>> >>
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