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Luckily the smarter amongst us know it'll never happen but if it puts you in your happy place I'll play along. On 10/14/07, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gel wrote: > > It takes 50 years for the spin to run out. > > Will we care? > > > > Oh, I dunno, look at Christianity, Paul and John vastly disagreed: > > * Paul said that "heaven" and "the light" was within each person and > so to "reach the light" one had to go on a journey of self-discovery. > He uses Jesus' quote, "only when one truly knows thyself will they > know heaven", to support his philosophy. Paul was a "Gnostic", or > truth finder, and said that evil was simply the acts of those who knew > themselves least rather than works of Satan. > > * John painted a punitive view Christianity: act according to God's > law or burn in hell. Satan will return Earth and lay waste to all, > Armageddon, and there'll be a rapture for the true believers. > > So who won? John, of course (Matthew, Mark, Luke and ... John - not > Paul). In some ways, John was the Bush of his generation: use fear, > uncertainty, and doubt to control people. John's views live on to > this day and directly influence our elections. 2000 years later. > > So, it's quite possible that Bush's inept and moronic ideas will live > on forever. Why? Because, as it turns out, some people just aren't > that smart and Bush's manner of convoluted logic (correlation must > equal causation) appeals to them and they become religious about it. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki. http://labs/adobe.com/wiki/index.php/ColdFusion_8 Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:244258 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
