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From: dbernard@clesun.Central.Sun.COM (Dave Bernard)
Newsgroups: talk.politics.guns
Subject: Re: ATF BURNS DIVIDIAN RANCH! NO SURVIVORS!!!
Date: 23 Apr 1993 18:17:35 GMT
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Karl Auerbach writes:

>>> Besides, nine people *did* successfully flee the fire.

>Yeah, and at least one person ran back in. SOunds like a personal choice to me.
>Religious fanaticsm, and a beleive that dying in the 'defense' of your beliefs,
>is probably at the core of what happened in Waco.

	Religious fanaticism?

	People try to get back in all the time when their homes are afire.  
	Firefighters often have to restrain them.  They want to rush back in in an
	effort to save things-- old photos, keepsakes, stamp collections,
	cash, books, jewelery, pets, their wives and husbands, their babies...

