On Apr 24, 2:09=A0pm, Hatter <Hatte...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Apr 24, 1:55=A0pm, panamfl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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> > You are selling human ability short. Ideas fade because they fall from
> > favor, not because they cannot be protected and expressed. No one
> > worships the Greek pantheon today, but *those* tales still survive as
> > well..
>
> Notice every religion has been touted as the eternal Turth, yet they
> never seem to survive the fall of the culture that supported them, or
> at least not intact.
It's really rather poetic sometimes, seeing these stories which once
instilled fear in grown men and women now being told to children for
their amusment. <g>
> Yet when it come to things like ceramics, iron forging,
> gunpowder....these are not held to be eternal truths by religion but
> most seem to easily survive the fall of the culture that invented
> them. Yet, they were not held to the esteem religion was.
Speaks volumes about the kinds of cultures that would allow such a
thing. Perhaps their misplaced priorities are why those societies are
extinct? I think there's a lesson for modern humans here...
> It really isn't difficult to figure out science works and survive
> because it is real and religion doesn't because it is cultural.
>
> Hatter
RAmen, bro!
-Panama Floyd, Atlanta.
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