[TheForge] Meteoric iron - wrap it in foil

[Craig Schaefer]

I believe it was a play on your "saint" signature.
Or is there no sense of humor on this list any more?

CraigS
Gresham, OR

Phlip wrote:

>Ene bichizh ogsen baina shuu...
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>>I think you need to step back a bit there lady.
>>I did not see him as attacking your choice in religion at all. It seemed
>>to me he was commenting on the bit about how you were just wanting to
>>make a commision on the item and you did not care as to how it was to be
>>used. His comment was trying to say if he made bomb parts and sold them
>>it mattered not to who as he did not care as to how 'they' planned to
>>use them.
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>>To be honest this is one of the biggest arguments as to why I personally
>>do not make knives for sale. I will make them as gifts for good friends.
>>But that is me and I am not trying to tell others how to live.
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>>Ralph
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>Ralph, I was referring to a specific instance where a lady wanted me to make
>her a ceremonial blade for her personal religious usage. There is nothing
>there that indicates that she has anything more serious to do with it than
>cut air (which is the usual usage for such a knife.) Her usage is her own
>affair- my interest is in making sure the item does the job properly for
>her, just as I would be interested in knowing that a Briss I made had the
>capacity to cleanly circumsize any child it was used on.
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>Instead, That Person came up with a snotty comment about how my attitude
>isn't Saintly, assuming that I MUST believe the way he does, and comparing
>making a ceremonial blade with aiding and abetting terrorists.
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>Bullshit.
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>Since I'm into quotes today, in the words of e.e, cummings, "There is some
>shit I will not eat."
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>Saint Phlip,
>CoDoLDS
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>"Grant me the company of those who seek the truth, and protect me from those
>who have found it."
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