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John: I couldn't agree with you more...about Jim Antle's column. But where I come for we don't refer to a 73 year old who's just died as a "guy." As for all the terrible and awful things Falwell said over the years, just check out Timothy Noah's list to which Dave Holman linked earlier. Next to nothing there to get all worked up about, unless one's a sanctimonious, intolerant liberal who refuses to hear anything that would not pass muster with Frank Rich and others of that ilk. Imagine, it's impermissible to suggest Martin Luther King, Jr. had Communist associates? Or to criticize feminists or Desmond Tutu? I dread to think what else Noah has in his Falwell file. How diligently he's kept it, too. Other conservatives will now surely be terrified that he has the goods on them as well...