On 04 Aug 1997 Mike Kornitsky <korndog@vcn!bc!ca> wrote:
    "You have to question what the weakness is.  Do straight edgers not 
    drink caffeine because they've got weak bladders?  Don't touch alcohol 
    because they have poor metabolisms?  Don't smoke because they have 
    poor lung capacity?  What are the advantages to using drugs that one's 
    level of consciousness?  More often that not, drugs are used to 
    facilitate social interactions by altering normal behavior and mood.  
    If somebody needs an outside agent to interact, that sounds like more 
    of a crutch."