On 25 Jan, 17:48, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:
> "... On Jan 24, 1:35 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: ..."
>
> > I'd still hold most of us hold we were duped by God, possibly
> > traumatised by that point in childhood where the realisation of what
> > Gruff says dawns. Trauma here is a bit like PTSD in which it is
> > probably impossible to bottom the grim source of abuse.
>
> Without doubt, and this trauma generally seems to result in people
> shutting down their mental processes, forsaking their reason, talents
> and abilities in favor of the very beliefs and practices that
> inflicted the trauma. Is this not the same majority that held our
> last President in such esteem? Are these not the same flock so
> tenderly cared for by the bishop with his crook and crown? The
> Vatican or a Mullah speaks and millions bend their knee and beat their
> breasts or go beat someone else's. It's a vicious cycle that may as
> you say be impossible to bottom.
>
> However, I am not the only one to notice that Obama included non-
> believers in his Inauguration address. Maybe it's not so impossible
> after all because, after all, fifty three percent of them elected
> him. Go BO! I think he is the one.
>
He is the one what? Messiah? 44th President? 1st mixed race pres?
I, too, was glad to hear him include non-believers. But that's just a
populist ploy to get everyone on board. Nothing wrong with that, but
I don't see any great revelation in it.
> I've noticed that it often takes some inspired leader to move us
> forward to the next level of society and civilization, someone to come
> forward and -- like prayer and meditation can be used -- inspires us,
> galvanizes us to a greater effort resulting in a higher state of
> being. Not all of us, but enough to make it significant, to make it
> work. I just happen to think Obama's the one for this time and this
> place. But I'm not alone in that belief, obviously.
>
> /e
There's no doubt he's the one (to be president) for this time and this
place. And GWB was just as much the perfect one for HIS time and
place. Remember, in space-time, there are NO missing points (thus,
everything is, always, just as it SHOULD be).
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