| Lady Azure 2004-11-04, 10:10 pm |
| Look up the Achaen, Agaen, or Achaeian. Homer and the ancient Greeks,
taught about Gods v Titans.
Stories like Azzazzel, one who walked away from the others and refused
to pretend to be god before man.
Ayin wrote:[vbcol=seagreen]
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> Jahnu <jahnudvip@removeyahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:<htaem0liu4h7o3664rggaum1eggfgrc7a8@4ax.com>...
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> i have never understood why some folks believe that some guy, long
> dead and dust, has more authority than anyone else. why would i
> consider the imaginings of some "sage" or "holy man" to be more valid
> than my own imaginings? i have a wonderful imagination and am able to
> imagine myself as male or female, i can imagine myself not only living
> in the past but in future scenarios too. i can imagine myself flying
> as a bird or swimming as a dolphin or existing as some being on
> another planet. in my imagination i can be ... well ... anything or
> anyone imaginable.
>
> knowledgable about God than anyone else? don't get me wrong ... i
> really enjoy the stories in the Gita. the Krishna myths are very
> colorful, imaginative and lush ... lots of neat characters and cool
> battles with demons and such. but i enjoy sci fi too and i got as
> much spiritual insight from Frank Herbert's Dune books as i did from
> any "sacred text" i've read.
>
> there might be such a thing as reincarnation ... could be such things
> as parallel universes and simultaneous timelines too but since theres
> no way (as yet) to prove such concepts to be fact, i being self
> honest, will remain agnostic. if there's anything to experience after
> my body dies i'll experience when i get there. might be a real
> adventure ... might be nothing at all.
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