Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 18, 1990, Page 3, Image 3

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    _Letters
Persecution
Human spirit is annealed in
adversity Letters from other
front h inkers independently
< onfirm they Inn. are subjec toil
to persistent persei ulinn In
(Christian hooligans whenever
their (ontrovorsial views are
published in loi al media
Mam organized Ghrislians
.ire prepared to devote energv.
money and leisure to i riminal
Iv impiise their so< i.il. edm a
tional. political and religious
agenda on i itizens
l lie tighter an area's ei mio
mv the more pervasive the
rear h of religion whii h places
many people in employment
through i huri h networks
Atheists who state their
y iew s openly find their auto
mobiles vandalized; thin slop
driving I'heii use ot public
transportation places them un
der III) i omiminic .itions sur
veillam e Thin are targets ol
abusive phone calls, linn give
up their phones 1 here are in
dications devout ((inspirators
employed bv the phone i ompa
in are able to exploit the min
i a< ies ol elei Ironic s to violate
opponents' pri\ ac\
Ghristians trash, vandalize
and steal properlv Atheists are
harassed and sabotaged al work
bv devout ( o workers in leder
al stale, county and ( 11\ work
places so performatH e evalua
lions suffer and they are Ion ed
to (|iiit well paving but less
than sec lire government etn
plovment made demeaning In
conspiratorial followers ol (.in
inexistent) "( aid by en some
lugene polu.e have part it ip.it
ed m stu h harassment
One is amazed at the Inch
i rous i hums ol an all pouei
lid" (Christian "God. app.u
ently so lazy that be allows (us
devotees to so disgrace them
selves in dishonorable conduct
in his name that they put the
lie to all claims ol < hush,in
moral rec titude when he might
resolve the issue himself1
Meet lr\hn
f-.ugene
The future
Some ot the letters regarding
the March II party riot have
maligned the c harm let ot i lid
dren l ihildren do Inn e a plac e
in tills disc ussioli. hut not as
negatire examples
Kevin Dalllstrom (()/)/ April
'll tells c ullage students to grow
up and ac t like adults \\ In do
"adults ai I w rough some
tunes' liec arise as very young
independent minded til illinnt
babies and c hildren yy e are all
taught to be like someone else
like out parents our siblings
our parents' role models etc
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This preot eupation u ilh
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wli.it our inn,iti' inner beings
think results in mot) |>s\i holt)
gv .is well .is verv Iragit losses
ol human potential
(Ireg dhapman (()/)/•. April
0) talks about reat lions from
"junior high kills upon being
told In their parents to go to
betl " There is no parallel be
tween junior high kids wanting
to make their ow n det isions
and partvgoers disturbing then
neighbors
It allowi>tl freedom. t hildren
might make some mistakes
Ooh. horrors! Adults are al
lowetl to make det isions anti
mistakes as long as thev tlon’l
infringe on others rights Win
not children?
How ran voung adults ever
take responsibility for them
selves when their lives until re
tenth have been so largely tie
termined bv then parents det i
slims7 Are thev even t apable of
handling freedom in a high
el stakes world after years of op
pression in a lower stakes
w orltl ’
People are not born w itli the
unfeeling, antagonist it pow
erplaving behav ior of some po
lit e nor w ith tint onlrollahle
partv drives Thev got that
w av (I row in not up
Alice Hern
tvugene
Three points
This letter addresses Rob jet
ferson’s letter " Presenlat ion"
|( )l H Api d 1 _!| To begin w it h
I wholeheartedly agree with |ef
ferson I’m sit k and I iretl of
hearing about the spotted ow 1
I tlo believe, however the
harvesting of old growth must
stop tin the sake of humans
(more specific allv latei genera
turns), not tin the sake of owls
It is niv contention the old
growth is more valuable in the
long run standing
The argument feffersnn gives
ignores three verv important
points first ol all tintbei. es
pet i.tllv old grow 111 is a finite
t ommoditv The tilt 000 people
referred to in the letter would
be taken i are ol today . but w hat
about the years 01 i tune ’
I'he set ond problem is that
technology not spotted owls
is what has put the most log
gers out ol work
I'he thud point is even
though tubs dropped continual
Iv through the lilts ( tregoli s
eronomv was restarted from a
major ret ession and t ontinues
to grow Hus growth has come
and must continue to (time
from divorsifit at ion of the
economy
Albeit in a del reusing pro
portion Oregon still ladies on
timbei for a large share ol its
In a t u ral
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the tew nlil growth sl.iiuis re
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Kndnev I dvIon
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Failures
As ,in Xinerii .in studies me
jnr. 1 .mi estremek upset with
the ddnunislr.it ion s l.iilure In
iiddress the prnhleni lit finding
.1 repldi ement lor the t urrenl
AMS itiret tm w Im lids Been nf
lered ,1 lielter position .it .1 (lit
ferenl mm ersitv
Although the department is
sin.ill the field ot Aitiern .111
Studies is \ irtualk unrei og
111 zed .is important enough
to retdin .is .1 nidjm with the
t im ersit\ t here is .1 signili
1 .ml number ot students ,ind
Idi nils w ho support keeping
the department vet the admin
istraticin lulls to answer our
ipieries
1 ike the Kliet (loin dep.irt
inent. which h.is been severeU
reduced, the WtS dep.irtmenl
is t.u mg .1 simildi sitn.ition
How m.im progrums will the
ddininistr.itlon phase out hetoie
the I niversitv liei nines .inothei
inetiii►( 1 e school ’
Not ill ot us w ,inl to tie 1111 s 1
ness or si lent e majors .mil it’s
time lh.it the administration
rei ugni/es th.it t.u t
11 ill 1 ( ooper
\merii an Studies
For OSPIRG
If wr lhr individual i iti/cns
ul Kartli. wish In work tu rr
\ ri se Ihr trrricl low aril trashing
ihr |)liiIH'l. ur lim'd In rsaniHir
suinr sui.irl.il .ill iludrs
U I- t mild si,111 hv Util .issiim
mg Iti.it prtiplr n h11 rnlr Ihi
hits tin mi bn atlsr thrv i annul
ailurd .111 autnmohilr Ur (mild
also stall h\ mil assuming thal
|iruplr u ho pit k up i ails lllrrr
l\ nrnl Ihr nu krl U r i oulil
start In blinking of in \i ling as
a iinrss.us pail ul 1 itr inslrail
nt snnirlhing linin' In a para
mini sector nl sni irlv
Ur lin'd In rladII air ihr sin;
mas llial tlirsr and similar alii
tlldrs i rralr so that nil h (it Us
will hr 11 rr In dn u hid uc can
In imprint' tin- plant'! and make
ha a Inglici ipialilv nt life
I think (begun SIiji11• nt I’iiii
In Inlrirst Krsran h I Iroup is
making I'ttnrts in this dun linn
and hi'lit'Vr llial ur as sill
drills, shnuld continue In slip
purl thi'sr rllnrls In voting Ini
OSIMRI! in ihr upcoming rln
linn
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