Well said! And well written.
Thanks, Zenaan On 9/2/14, John Young <[email protected]> wrote: > Anxiety and fears about loss of privacy through surreptitious > and ubiquitous technology, with concomintant rise of advocates > of defenses, parallels the age-old scam of the devil inside > humans attacking faith in god(s) requiring constant remediation > by religion, in particular by buying into costly, elaborate edifices, > ceremonies, couture, sermons, damnations, excommunications, > informants, behavior police, burning of witches, celebrations > of saints. Remind of the crypto wars still raging? > > Comsec might be seen as a cult of fetishistic technology, > crypto its sacred text of salvation and protection from > demons forever being publicized by the preachers of > how to hide your sins from the sin spies, the main sin > being apostasy about national security armed to the max > with weapons of mass punishment of disbelievers of > of one's own faith against that of competitors, especially > competitiors setting up subversive storefronts of alternative > faiths. > > Worse of all, the crypto-rebels writing their own code of > sin and salvation, defying authorities, seducing youngsters, > leaking secrets of the official corruption, mocking official > old gods in favor or new ones home-brewed on the > electronic frontier. > > Snake oil is as old as snakes whispering to naked apes > once happy copulating without devils or gods hurling > sand into the amply lubricated in and out to make new > copulants free of imaginary fears and anxieties that > pleasure is bad, don't seek it without permission, > don't do it unless paid in advance, don't dream of > it or the devil wins, don't self-satisfy or narcissism > destroys. Right here are some helpful aids to control > your urges by allowing experts to tell you what's right > and wrong. You will need this protection inside > and outside, everywhere, all the time. Let us > pray. Your wallet please.
