Tom, Your views on religion are consistent, and often annoying. The idea of an erotic relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalen is so ludicrous it destroys...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 2, 2009 3:22 am
You reap what you sow my dear. If you give the impression to people of being not only foolish but also very confrontational and bigoted then they will treat...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 2, 2009 3:16 am
sorry about the typo. the hour is late, and all that....
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tom
devogney
Oct 2, 2009 3:14 am
Louise, I like a quote from George Soros that our ideas of reality will never be totally correct, but hopefully both individually and collectively we can...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 2, 2009 3:14 am
If you don't seek then you don't find. It has been said that those who seek will find. But this is not true. What would be nearer the truth to say is those who...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 2, 2009 3:11 am
Dick, Dick, Please quit lecturing me. I am the kind of existentialist you do not recognise. That much is abundantly obvious. Otherwise, I take note of what...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 2, 2009 1:21 am
I did all the religions, all the philosophies and all the philosophers from Socrates to Wittgenstein and back again long before you were born. It is all old...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 2, 2009 1:02 am
Mary, Of course it is an existential topic, the matter of individual faith. Discussion about Kierkegaard has never made much progress at this group....
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Mary
mary.josie59
Oct 2, 2009 12:39 am
If this were an existential topic I'd take you on, Louise. Alas, it is not. Mary ... The idea of an erotic relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalen is so...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 1, 2009 11:33 pm
... Tom, Your views on religion are consistent, and often annoying. The idea of an erotic relationship between Jesus and Mary Magdalen is so ludicrous it...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 1, 2009 11:16 pm
Dick, Your presence here is often a great tonic. You care a great deal about life, but show no discernible interest at all in philosophy. I'm sorry that such...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 10:57 pm
The Group Definitions ( this was written today for a new group which I was invited to, but the principle and questions apply equally well here. That group by...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 9:02 pm
You gotta watch this Hos It is quite incredible; but it sure don't act much like a hos is supposed to act :- ) But you just gotta love him eh. ...
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tom
devogney
Oct 1, 2009 8:25 pm
Bill, You write cently visited the American Indian Museum at the Smithsonian. Many indians work there and they are happy to relate the stone age life of their...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 7:14 pm
Well, so many Irish went to North America during he potato famine, and many came here to England, Wales, and Scotland too, and no doubt many other places like...
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William
bhvwd
Oct 1, 2009 7:02 pm
It seems Pembroke made it to America and corresponded with Longfellow and other writers of note. After two years he went home to one of two fates. ! 1. Died...
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Mary
mary.josie59
Oct 1, 2009 6:13 pm
Hearing only the echo of war drums today. Sorry, I can't participate. Mary...
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dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 6:11 pm
North American Indians Re Bob's email. (not old Bob from our mob who still seems to be in Romania). When I was a teenager I was into so many things that I...
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William
bhvwd
Oct 1, 2009 5:35 pm
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dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 4:47 pm
I have no idea Bill, interesting though innit, and I doubt if it is a very common name, like wot my bog standard name is. I like Russian names best, Oh yeah...
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bhvwd
Oct 1, 2009 4:30 pm
Dick, There is a creek in northern Misouri named the Mulchinock creek. Did that wealthy family move to Misouri?Bill...
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dick.richardson@...
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 4:16 pm
An Invitation to you all So, OK, you guys, I love you all really – but DON'T tell anyone. Why? Well, you are all into communication and not scared to speak...
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tom
devogney
Oct 1, 2009 3:37 pm
Bill, I am glad u enjoyed my post. I have never been invited to a Rave either. The first time I heard of Biden was in regard to the Rave Act. I have read...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 1, 2009 3:31 pm
Mary, I often feel somewhat like an old codger, myself. What it would be to have a "pops", I cannot imagine, having been born in the usual way, and hence...
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bhvwd
Oct 1, 2009 3:10 pm
Tom and d Dick, I liked your recent posts,they taught me things. I have never been to a rave,uninvited you know. As to all those exotic places in the old world...
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mary.josie59
Oct 1, 2009 2:59 pm
Hear hear! Dick sounds like an egotistical, narcissistic, control freak with the makings of a cult leader. We should read and listen ONLY to what he says. Oh,...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 2:22 pm
The Story of the Rose of Tralee (get the tissues out) " The Story of the Rose of Tralee. Mary O'Connor lived in the middle of Tralee town, in Brogue Lane,...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 1:41 pm
OTE. Where is the Dingle Peninsula (OTE of course stands for Off Topic Email). Bloody Academics !!! A little true story. My wife's brother was here yesterday...
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shadowed_statue
Oct 1, 2009 10:20 am
Just a brief comment, to counter what Dick suggested, namely, that reading books is hearsay, and not a form of living. This is nonsense. The novel that I am...
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rwr
dick.richard...
Oct 1, 2009 8:31 am
[ Dear Merlin, That was one of the most moving and beautiful things I have ever read! You have stirred my consciousness of the Ground of Being with these ...
