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Yeats wrote that poem in 1919
Or his fears might be confirmed.
alcaray
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12/27/2007 10:03:00 AM
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Hard to say how someone might regard the future.
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Boy will this create some intense debate
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azstrummer
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12/23/2007 7:20:24 AM
All I get is a blank page...can someone please help?
(n/t)
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Jody
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12/27/2007 2:59:32 PM
What I got from this documentary
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Jody
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12/28/2007 4:19:16 PM
Fear and Religion...
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Raoul
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12/28/2007 7:12:33 PM
And yet, who's screaming loudest around the world about the Doomed Earth?
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TB
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12/29/2007 11:42:02 PM
I view religion in a broader context.
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Lee
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12/29/2007 4:28:32 AM
Your fear is transparent, Lee.
(n/t)
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Jody
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12/29/2007 4:59:09 PM
Maybe glaringly obvious is a better term for it
(n/t)
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Jody
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12/29/2007 5:06:35 PM
Sorry, don't follow.
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Lee
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12/30/2007 2:27:20 AM
It is my observation
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Jody
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12/30/2007 4:12:20 PM
Your observations would be flawed.
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Lee
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12/30/2007 10:15:46 PM
Good!...I am glad I am wrong:)
(n/t)
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Jody
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12/31/2007 4:54:36 PM
See under Art's "we need a link button" near the bottom of the thread.
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TB
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12/27/2007 6:48:32 PM
re: Boy will this create some intense debate
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SDAI-Tech1
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12/24/2007 2:01:15 AM
He who knows nothing, doubts nothing
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Raoul
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12/24/2007 8:36:58 AM
Ah, but I do doubt...
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SDAI-Tech1
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12/26/2007 7:11:19 PM
"Doubt is the key to knowledge." You sure about that?
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TB
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12/24/2007 4:17:08 PM
Sounds like a misquote...
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alcaray
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12/27/2007 1:49:20 AM
It makes sense: if you're certain (meaning, you think you have the solution) you don't feel the need to seek further
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Raoul
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12/25/2007 8:51:01 AM
So, you are sure about that?
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gbaikie
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12/26/2007 8:41:02 PM
I'm sure we are insignificant and that's an opinion
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Raoul
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12/26/2007 9:46:31 PM
However, the concept "insignificant" requires humans.
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TB
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12/27/2007 9:30:51 PM
Indeed! That's always our point of view
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Raoul
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12/28/2007 6:34:19 AM
Really?
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gbaikie
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12/26/2007 10:03:30 PM
Turtles, trees
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Raoul
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12/27/2007 6:38:46 PM
re: Turtles, trees
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gbaikie
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12/27/2007 7:59:14 PM
"Dubito ergo cogito; cogito ergo sum." You sure about that?
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Robert
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12/24/2007 5:15:47 PM
The latter quote reminds me of...
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alcaray
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12/27/2007 1:59:34 AM
Sounds like a society of slackers to me.
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Lee
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12/27/2007 12:18:23 PM
Yeats wrote that poem in 1919
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TB
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12/27/2007 7:15:44 AM
Or his fears might be confirmed.
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alcaray
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12/27/2007 10:03:00 AM
One review
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TB
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12/23/2007 9:10:06 PM
re: One review
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gbaikie
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12/23/2007 10:21:19 PM
re: Boy will this create some intense debate
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gbaikie
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12/23/2007 12:51:28 PM
We need a link button
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azstrummer
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12/23/2007 7:21:40 AM
The gullible americans!
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Raoul
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12/23/2007 9:24:48 AM
re: The gullible americans!
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S
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12/24/2007 12:29:50 AM
Well if the USSR wasn't real enough for you
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Lee
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12/24/2007 5:56:50 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.