In a message dated 10/17/99 5:59:38 PM Eastern Daylight Time, cbourke1 at bigred.unl.edu writes: << >> Shinji's "love" is nothing more than pubescent lust. >> I think love can spawn at any given time, Shinji's emotions are already more advanced for his age...being 14 myself I should know, Shinji knows more of himself then most 14 yr olds do anyway