Good story. Creeped me out good years ago.

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TB — 11/25/2015 3:05:17 AM (archived)

I expect it won't be too many years before someone invents a software simulation that behaves like the creatures in that story. That would be something to see.

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Church readerboard. - bowser - 11/25/2015 1:38:24 AM
- The bible is a story told by men. n/t - RobVG - 11/25/2015 4:16:44 AM
  - I think the account of the Gospels is essentially correct. - ER - 11/25/2015 5:49:10 AM
    - There are no contemporaneous accounts of Jesus outside the Bible. - bowser - 12/3/2015 4:51:12 AM
- Not going there. - Jody - 11/25/2015 2:50:28 AM
  - It's okay now to have giant statues of Jesus in Poland. - TB - 11/25/2015 4:09:52 AM
    - Ah, but Jesus was a communist. - bowser - 11/25/2015 4:46:07 AM
    - "Might want to ask the Poles." - RL - 11/25/2015 4:18:01 AM
      - There's a ring to it. - bowser - 11/25/2015 4:47:57 AM
    - That's right. Jesus invented Communism. - ER - 11/25/2015 4:12:30 AM
- What they mean - podrock - 11/25/2015 2:43:09 AM
  - And Jesus is not contemporaneously referenced outside the Bible. - bowser - 11/25/2015 4:43:21 AM
    - Well, that's true... - podrock - 11/25/2015 4:55:52 AM
      - The red print in the Bible. - bowser - 11/25/2015 5:15:58 AM
  - Irish, Catholic, atheist. - bowser - 11/25/2015 4:37:09 AM
    - Yeah, that whole Irish Catholic thing. - podrock - 11/25/2015 4:46:17 AM
- "King of what"? - RL - 11/25/2015 2:25:37 AM
  - Has anyone here read George R.R. Martin's "The Sand Kings"? - ER - 11/25/2015 2:58:12 AM
    - Outer Limits did a TV version in the 90s - FrankC - 11/25/2015 5:04:15 AM
    - Good story. Creeped me out good years ago. - TB - 11/25/2015 3:05:17 AM
      - I remember reading it in "Omni" magazine when I lived in Mountain View. - ER - 11/25/2015 3:23:10 AM
        
        That's where I read it as well - mcfly - 11/25/2015 5:52:33 PM
        
        "Omni", that brings back memories n/t - RobVG - 11/25/2015 4:17:42 AM
    - Wich kings are those? - RL - 11/25/2015 2:59:35 AM
      - Its an SF novella by the author of "Game of Thrones".. - ER - 11/25/2015 3:20:59 AM
        
        Never read it... - RL - 11/25/2015 3:43:36 AM

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