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tama...@ionet.net (Trey Marshall) writes:

>In article <403a1c$des...@wilmington03.voicenet.com>, >
>>I'm not a parent, but right now I will speak out about that.  I say that 
>>all games with aggression and violence should be censored and banned from 
>>anyone under the age of 18.  Any in agreement?

>	You certainly don't have my agreement.  I grew up playing wargames 
>and other games that had violence and by means did they change my adult 
>life.

Me too.  I've played paper and computer wargames for years, and I'm
perfectly normal.  And if anyone says different, I'll stick an AK-47 up
his @#&%$ and pull the &@%#$'ing trigger!!!  I'll cut his heart out with
a rusty spoon!!  I'll -- er, sorry, got carried away.  :-)

>I believe it all 
>goes back to basic parenting.  If one has had proper parenting then those 
>people usually grow up to make mature decisions and judgements and now 
>what is reality and is a game.

Right.  Reality is ethnic cleansing in Bosnia.  A game is ethnic cleansing
in Doom.  Or is it the other way around?  :-)
  
>It is those people who are sorry parents 
>who worry about their kids being effected by watching too much Beavis and 
>Butthead (I like them too)

There is no such thing as too much Beavis and Butthead.  :-)

>If parents taught their kids proper values and right from wrong, we 
>wouldn't have probably half the problems we have in the US.

And if they actually *listened*, we might not have the other half.  :-)

Gary