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re: What do you mean by "it?"
re: What do you mean by "it?" (n/t)
ER
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12/1/2006 4:40:41 PM
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You're crazier than a bedbug, J.
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Forked Tongues
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ER
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11/23/2006 6:46:11 PM
re: A theory: Genes are to life what memes are to culture
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Raoul
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11/25/2006 10:44:00 PM
Bad science and emotional needs linked: Kind of like "watery Mars"
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E.P.
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11/27/2006 6:44:06 PM
re: Antoniadi
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Raoul
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11/27/2006 7:57:33 PM
re: Why do you say that:
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Johannes
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11/25/2006 4:38:14 AM
re: Why do you say that:
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ER
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11/25/2006 4:44:32 PM
re: Why do you say that 2:
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Johannes
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11/26/2006 3:40:41 AM
re: Why do you say that 2:
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ER
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11/26/2006 4:27:55 AM
re: re:Thank you for your explanation
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Johannes
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11/27/2006 12:39:54 AM
Literacy and civilization was well established during the Bronze Age.
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ER
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11/27/2006 1:56:37 AM
re: Literacy and civilization was well established during the Bronze Age.
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Johannes
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11/27/2006 7:13:08 PM
I'm sorry if I snapped a bit too. Things have been a bit testy lately.
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ER
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11/27/2006 9:19:25 PM
re:I snapped a bit too.
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Johannes
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11/29/2006 2:06:29 AM
There is not any "there" there.
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ER
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11/29/2006 3:12:39 AM
re: What do you mean by "it?"
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Johannes
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11/30/2006 10:04:06 PM
re: What do you mean by "it?" (n/t)
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ER
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12/1/2006 4:40:41 PM
as you imply, it's about power and dominance
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Daniel
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11/25/2006 6:03:58 PM
wow, you got me wondering:
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Daniel
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11/24/2006 5:51:26 AM
Now you've got me wondering,
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ER
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11/24/2006 2:30:34 PM
maybe religion should learn from Spock and 'go beyond logic'
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Daniel
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11/24/2006 6:56:05 PM
Existential astonishment
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ER
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11/24/2006 8:06:25 PM
re: O Jerusalem! O Earth!
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Raoul
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11/24/2006 9:48:32 PM
re: Existential astonishment
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TB
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11/24/2006 9:03:21 PM
How many virgins?
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ER
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11/24/2006 9:50:34 PM
re: How many virgins?
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RNE
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11/25/2006 2:25:59 AM
That ole time religion............
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Publius
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11/25/2006 1:10:04 PM
The joy of sects
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ER
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11/25/2006 2:43:13 PM
re: The joy of sects
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E.P.
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11/27/2006 7:00:23 PM
Religious warfare
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TB
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11/25/2006 7:48:02 PM
re: Religious warfare
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ER
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11/25/2006 8:13:57 PM
Blood and Glory
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RNE
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11/26/2006 2:33:37 PM
Real estate?
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E.P.
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11/27/2006 7:09:14 PM
Funny, I was thinkning along similar lines yesterday.
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Rob
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11/23/2006 9:49:32 PM
re: Cyrillic?
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Raoul
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11/23/2006 10:07:35 PM
re: Languages
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Raoul
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11/23/2006 7:16:47 PM
Moliere wrote satire, too, mon ami.!
(n/t)
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ER
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11/23/2006 7:40:07 PM
re: Yes! And he's very popular! But Descartes !!!
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Raoul
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11/23/2006 8:19:56 PM
Cartesian Dualism has gone out of favor these days...
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ER
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11/23/2006 8:55:54 PM
You might consider giving a try..........
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Publius
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11/23/2006 10:23:50 PM
Philosophy
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TB
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11/25/2006 7:50:24 PM
re: Philosophy
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Publius
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11/27/2006 10:40:54 PM
re: Philosophy
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TB
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12/1/2006 5:27:33 PM
scope of causality
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Robert
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11/26/2006 7:03:41 PM
re: scope of causality
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ER
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11/27/2006 2:32:28 AM
re: scope of causality
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TB
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11/27/2006 3:54:24 AM
cartoonish
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Robert
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11/27/2006 10:39:02 PM
simplicity
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TB
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11/28/2006 4:01:23 AM
simplisticity
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Robert
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11/28/2006 4:41:46 PM
re: simplisticity
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TB
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11/29/2006 12:48:07 AM
Puttin' on my top hat...
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ER
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11/27/2006 4:50:07 AM
I must have missed something. Either of you two in political office?
(n/t)
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TB
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11/27/2006 6:30:55 PM
Earn and merit
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Mary Anne
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11/27/2006 4:47:31 AM
re: Earn and merit
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Smaug
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11/29/2006 6:17:23 PM
re: Earn and merit
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TB
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11/27/2006 6:55:36 AM
You still have to have money to make money.
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Mary Anne
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11/27/2006 12:31:48 PM
Sorry, didn't know you were moving the goalposts.
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TB
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11/27/2006 6:24:51 PM
Same goalposts. Different view of the field.
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Mary Anne
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11/28/2006 5:38:54 PM
re: Same goalposts. Different view of the field.
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TB
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11/29/2006 12:59:36 AM
So the answer to my question is "No".
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Mary Anne
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11/29/2006 2:12:52 AM
"Equal opportunity"
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TB
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11/29/2006 3:13:04 AM
Not interested in active continuing contact with poor people, eh?
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Mary Anne
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11/29/2006 5:54:41 AM
You have no idea what I do or don't do.
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TB
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11/29/2006 7:21:54 AM
I know what you say about others. That's enough.
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Mary Anne
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11/29/2006 12:36:15 PM
You misread me. SDAI got it right.
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TB
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11/30/2006 2:37:42 AM
Liberals can be venal too. So this means that government social programs are evil?
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Mary Anne
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11/30/2006 3:04:37 PM
That was well written. Wrong, but well written.
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/29/2006 7:01:35 AM
Lutherans don't practice Scientology.
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Mary Anne
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11/29/2006 12:47:21 PM
Success, money, etcetera.
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/27/2006 7:49:57 PM
Where do you come up with this stuff?
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/26/2006 9:55:48 PM
It fell out of a vortex
(n/t)
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Robert
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11/27/2006 10:40:02 PM
Yep, those darn things, they're everywhere!
(n/t)
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/27/2006 11:21:15 PM
re: Answers
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Raoul
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11/25/2006 9:23:11 PM
With all due respect...
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ER
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11/25/2006 8:22:13 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.