From: "Strong, Lee" <StrongL at MTMC.ARMY.MIL> To: "'WSFA members'" <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Burning at the Stake (Not!) Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 10:19:22 -0400 Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> (Yawnnn.) Gee whiz, Mike, I thought you or Mr. Pullman were talking about something **controversial**. People have been "dealing with organized religion and God in a rather less than complimentary way" for thousands of years. Got anything **new** for us to talk about? -----Original Message----- From: Michael Walsh [mailto:MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu] Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 9:38 AM To: WSFAlist at keithlynch.net Subject: [WSFA] Re: Phillip Pullman news > StrongL at MTMC.ARMY.MIL 04/14/03 09:20AM > (Yawn.) > If fictional geography and fictional science are sufficient to get >people burned at the stake, it'll be a long time before Mr. Pullman's = turn >comes up. He deals with organized religion and god/God, in a rather less than = complimentary way. The first book was quite good, the second & third somewhat less so. But = YMMV. mjw