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Re: [Vo]:The Science of Intention

Harry Veeder
Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:31:11 -0700

alternatively... God created us to fix his mistakes.

[Sometimes children do end up fixing their parents

mistakes] ;-)

Harry

----- Original Message -----

From: OrionWorks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Date: Thursday, June 5, 2008 5:18 pm

Subject: Re: [Vo]:The Science of Intention

> Hi Stephen,
>
> > I'm sorry, but I have to ask this... If he can work miracles,
> > and if he's here to "fix up the mess" in any way shape or form,
> > what's he actually doing to fix things up?
>
> No apologies are necessary. ;-)
>
> IMO: I suspect the phrase "fix up the mess" is being taken out of
> context.
> Please consider the following as metaphor. Consider the possibility
> that a wise parent learned long ago not to fix the problems his
> children create. He advises, he suggests, he encourages. But he
> doesn't fix our problems - just for us. What would we learn if a
> parent constantly fixed the problems we created ourselves? It's a
> perfect recipe for keeping us at the level of ignorant foolish
> children for all of eternity. Ironically, it would seem that some of
> us would actually prefer to remain as innocent ignorant childr! en! (The