| Glenn \(Christian Mystic\) 2006-05-06, 1:31 am |
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People like you who lay back and let things happen, just let things happen,
useless.
"Don" <lalladas@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 16:34:13 -0700, Glenn (Christian Mystic)
> <christianmystic@ev1.net> wrote:
>
> The book called "Revelation" means no more to me than the Law Code of
> Hammurabi, and as far as I'm concerned, it contains a good deal more
> nonsense.
>
>
> It is precisely the low level of consciousness prevalent on this sorry-XXX
> planet that makes a Hitler possible. By contributing to the continuance of
> that same low level of awareness of who we are and where we came from, you
> are paving the way for the next Hitler. Since you fundies are just another
> stripe of fascist, I have am sure that he will not be tardy in arriving.
> You'll all put on your brown shirts and rejoice, while he tramples the
> Constitution and leads us to Armageddon, which is all you morons really
> want anyway, thinking that it would prove the truth of the Bible. You are
> no mystic, Glen, and you sully both the name of mysticism and that of
> Christianity.
>
>
>
> I, of course, have been pulling your chain. I knew before I wrote a single
> word that you were impervious to all reason and that you had an agenda
> quite different from any sort of meaningful dialogue. You shame all those
> that you claim to represent, and any who listen to you deserve (yawn) what
> they get.
>
> You cannot prove arguments by quoting sources that only you or your
> party/religion/whatever recognizes the authority of. If you want some
> respect, stop trying to force your hidebound babble on the rest of us.
> Some of us think for ourselves, and find that it serves us better than
> following mass suicidal/genocidal, armageddon-enamored morons like you.
>
> There was a time when most people believed that Earth was flat and that
> the sun revolved around it. The Christian establishment of those times did
> its best to perpetuate such views, resorting to torture and murder when
> necessary, but that did not make them true. Repeating the laughably
> cryptic, apocalyptic language of Revelation does not make it anything
> other than what it is, a diatribe against the Roman Empire, nor does it
> make it relevant to these sad times that labor under the burden of
> ignoramuses like you who would deny to all of us the light that knowledge
> and reason could offer.
>
> And why do you do this? Just to create a self-fulfilling prophecy, filled
> with hate and violence, that will, in your own mind at least, vindicate
> "prophecy," thus propping up the miserable, ruinous house of cards that is
> your belief system. It's sad enough that you and your kind do this to
> yourselves, but its criminal that you try to force it on others.
>
> --Don
>
>
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