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Re: Ominous pattern

Jun 09, 1997 05:41 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


In message <199706091601.MAA11826@leo.vsla.edu>, "K. Paul Johnson"
<pjohnson@leo.vsla.edu> writes
>I know, it could've been just one person and thus no basis for
>hasty generalization.  But every library I've worked in has had
>the same problem: New Age and occult books are among the most
>frequently stolen.  This suggests to me that the paranoid
>fundamentalists may have a point-- there really is something
>evil in the character of people who are attracted to popular
>New Age stuff, e.g. crystals, astrology, fortunetelling?
>
>Comments?  Why this pattern?

Mostly young wannabees with aspiring egos is my best guess.  Maybe
that's a kind of 'evil.' <GRIN>

Alan
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