--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "hyperbolicgeometry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Feb 22, 2007, at 7:45 PM, qntmpkt wrote: > > > > > > > As could be expected, Harris batted Sullivan's pseudo-argument > out of > > > > the park into the next county. I was tempted to abandon > reading the > > > > entirety of Sullivan's text after a few paragraphs, but, > optimist, > > > > kept doggedly on, wondering if he'd ever begin to make > sense ... but, > > > > no, it was too much to expect. > > > > > > > > Bravo for Harris's well-reasoned dismantling of Sullivan's > gibberish. > > > > > > > > > Fortunately--having heard Sullivan's emotional reaching long > before > > > this debate started--I've not read more than a couple of > paragraphs > > > of his recent schlock. > > > > > > Long story short: go out, no RUN out and buy _Letter to a > Christian > > > Nation_ and read the 21st century version of what Frederick > Nietzsche > > > had to say in the last century and learn how the delusion of > belief > > > is the greatest threat to sentient life in the history of this > planet. > > > > > > If you cannot do that, at least take the time to watch this 20 > minute > > > video: > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3YOIImOoYM > > > > > > Then, maybe then, you'll realize *why* worship of god or gods is > the > > > greatest danger we all face. > > > > > > > > > Actually, extreme attachment to an idea, whether it is that TM is > the bestest or that > > Maharishi Mahesh Yogi is a pervert, is the greatest danger we all > face. > > > > Simple worship of a god or gods ranks pretty low compared to THAT. > > Right, but this opens a can of worms since, who would be the judge > of "extreme"? > > >
Who else? Everyone who finds themselves having to get along with that person, if possible, automatically makes that judgement.
