On 5 Apr 2008 22:36:02 -0500, bob young <alaspectrum@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Antares 531 wrote:
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>> On 5 Apr 2008 00:40:02 -0500, bob young <alaspectrum@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> >Antares 531 wrote:
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>> >> On 31 Mar 2008 06:46:02 -0500, bob young
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>> >> >You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible
fooleries of
>> >> >magic and religion. Only man behaves with such gratuitous folly.
It is the
>> >> >price he has to pay for being intelligent but not, as yet, quite
intelligent
>> >> >enough.
>> >> >[Aldous Leonard Huxley]
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>> >> As I've posted before, on other threads, I have a computer that
thinks
>> >> there is no Internet. The truth of the matter is that this computer
>> >> simply does not have an Internet connection, and therefore can not
>> >> discern the Internet at all. Antares 531
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>> >To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to
is the height
>> >of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within.
With our own
>> >eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it
is intended
>> >that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or
herself.
>> >[Sophy Burnham]
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>> The first step is to do an open-minded, unbiased, sincere search for a
>> "subliminal connection" to God. If a person refuses to do this, there
>> is no way for that person to ever KNOW that God does or does not
>> exist. Antares 531
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>sounds like a case of self inflicted brainwa****ng !
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If that's truly your perception then that's probably the way it
is...for you.


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