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To: Houmatt
"To meet the legal definition of obscenity, a film has to depict sex in an offensive and prurient fashion"


"Offensive" = extremely unappealing
"Prurient" = appealing to a base desire

Think about it. "Obscenity" is simply about stopping others from enjoying what you don't.
13 posted on 08/28/2003 2:47:56 PM PDT by Atlas Sneezed
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To: Beelzebubba
"Obscenity" is simply about stopping others from enjoying what you don't.

or you are afraid that you might enjoy if you were not protected

29 posted on 08/28/2003 2:59:50 PM PDT by Jeff Gordon
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