You have a picture in your your mind of "grandma". I forgive you.
On May 16, 5:51�am, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > thats wat i like about old people(no offence)...presuming you are old > since grandmas are old..that they have like a huge repository of > experience.. and from it wisdom...yuo have seen life.. to me life is > still a wonder ypu know.. and i wonder how will it pass... just too > eager.. impatient.. wat does it feel to have lived.. so much.. this is > not a crappy question.. it seriously fascinates me... > > On May 16, 3:38�pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You do get to a point where you have heard or seen it all and seem not > > shocked or surprised- except you are. > > > On May 16, 5:23 am, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I guess we keep evolving with experience... that goes for matters in > > > decision making... maybe that is why the Judges of Law courts are old > > > people... > > > > On May 16, 3:12 pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You will be a different person by 40, 60, 80...but hopefully not stuck > > > > in some silly decision you made at 20 when your brain is not even > > > > evolved until age 25 in the matters of judgement and decision making. > > > > > On May 15, 10:09 am, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Yeah! you are right i guess... sometimes i get sick too ...and > > > > > everything seems meaninglesss.. but the curiosity of the future .. of > > > > > what will happen in my life keeps me going... but i am not even 20 > > > > > yet... wonder wat'll keep me onwards around 40... do i sound depressed > > > > > or wat !!! ;-) > > > > > > On May 15, 7:59 pm, e_space <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > maybe they just got sick of opium and booze sandwiches for > > > > > > breakfast? > > > > > > > to give you my opinion about your question 'is life really > > > > > > meaningless?"...the more one delves into their spiritual existance, > > > > > > the less signifigance is placed on material things. if the spirit > > > > > > becomes highly tuned in, passtimes such as eating and the > > > > > > consequential removal of waste (sorry), become more like a chore > > > > > > than > > > > > > a pleasure and can seem quite mundane. even the act of breathing, > > > > > > while vital, exemplifies our human reliability on such for > > > > > > existance. > > > > > > > under these conditions, the only thing that can substantially > > > > > > relieve > > > > > > the weight of our humanity is a great soul mate to share ones spirit > > > > > > with...i do not have such, and am therefore looking forward to a > > > > > > bright future elsewhere, although not in a negative way, but full of > > > > > > joy and anticipation. human life is finite, spiritual life infinite > > > > > > and therefore human life as we know it holds less > > > > > > signifigance...thats > > > > > > my opinion and im sticking to it! ;-^) > > > > > > > On May 15, 8:17 am, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Arent we over with the purpose of life already...... i mean there > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > been quite a number of discussions on it lately!!!shouldnt we put > > > > > > > our > > > > > > > views under the corresponding topic rather than making a new > > > > > > > topic by > > > > > > > the same name... and the purpose of life is to find a purpose and > > > > > > > stick to it..... hey why do you think all the great intense > > > > > > > writers > > > > > > > committed suicide..like Hemingway and Virginia Woolf..coz they > > > > > > > find > > > > > > > life meaningless... is that it... is life really meaningless... > > > > > > > > On May 15, 3:33 pm, e_space <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > very well francis...but how about answering the question > > > > > > > > instead of > > > > > > > > bashing those who havent pleased u with their answer? u know, > > > > > > > > lead by > > > > > > > > example? > > > > > > > > > On May 15, 4:37 am, frantheman <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > This thread is a good example of a general deterioration in > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > quality of discussion and debate on the 'Eye recently. > > > > > > > > > One-line > > > > > > > > > assertions, unsupported by any kind of logical argument, > > > > > > > > > factual > > > > > > > > > grounding or authoritative underpinning, do not invite to a > > > > > > > > > development and deepening of themes, rather to mutual > > > > > > > > > slogan-slinging. > > > > > > > > > > This is not to say that every entry in a discussion has to be > > > > > > > > > a > > > > > > > > > discourse; the one-liner tope can be very effective in the > > > > > > > > > context of > > > > > > > > > a good discussion - gabby frequently (not always :-)) > > > > > > > > > achieves a > > > > > > > > > surgical precision here - but like any good > > > > > > > > > rhetorical/discussive > > > > > > > > > device works best when used sparingly and discerningly. > > > > > > > > > Otherwise, we > > > > > > > > > could all just as well abandon Minds Eye and move to Twitter. > > > > > > > > > Alternatively, we could all become zen masters and talk to > > > > > > > > > each other > > > > > > > > > in koans. > > > > > > > > > > paw's initial statement here begs so many questions as to > > > > > > > > > become > > > > > > > > > almost meaningless. What do you mean by God? What is this > > > > > > > > > [upper case] > > > > > > > > > "Glorifying" you are talking about? How does this benefit us? > > > > > > > > > Does it > > > > > > > > > benefit God? What is obvious about this? > > > > > > > > > > Wittgenstein ended the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" with > > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > > sentence, "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, dar ber muss man > > > > > > > > > schweigen / > > > > > > > > > Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent." At the > > > > > > > > > moment, > > > > > > > > > reading many posts here, I incline towards the one-liner: > > > > > > > > > > If you've got nothing to say, then say nothing. > > > > > > > > > > Francis > > > > > > > > > > On 14 Mai, 02:28, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > The purpose of Life is to Glorify God, obviously- Hide > > > > > > > > > > quoted text - > > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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