begging the question

Subject: begging the question
From: Pat Gantt <pagantt -at- POSTOFFICE -dot- WORLDNET -dot- ATT -dot- NET>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 17:42:02 -0700

Since I am the BTQ criminal give me at least five
examples of its proper use.

> The real meaning of "to beg the question" is: TO EMPLOY AN ARGUMENT
> THAT
> ASSUMES AS VALID THE VERY SAME ARGUMENT THAT ONE IS TRYING TO PROVE
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