"needn't be"

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Ian Glendinning
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi dmb, might I suggest that similarities needed be horrific, it's not
> the same as being the same.
>
> Cup half full, rather than half-empty ...
> It is positively valuable to conclude that even fascist cranks agree
> on the oldest truths in the world ?
>
> Ian
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 4:29 PM, david buchanan <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>
>> MRB said to Steve:
>>
>>  There's a very interesting worldview in a strange man named Melvin Gorham's 
>> book "The Pagan Bible" from the early 1960s. The basic idea is a pantheistic 
>> conception where the world arose out of God's progressive self-limitation - 
>> creating a series of "disciplines" in Gorham's lingo. When I was looking 
>> into Gorham some years ago I saw some likenesses to Bob, Watts, and 
>> Korzybski. ...By the way, Gorham seems to have had a dark side - my out of 
>> date webpage on him goes into some of it - http://marymaclane.com/gorham/ - 
>> seems to have been some overlaps, unfortunately, with the anti-Semitic and 
>> homophobic idiocies.
>>
>>
>>
>> dmb says:
>> It seems awfully generous to say Gorham had an "interesting" worldview. My 
>> impression is that he was a fascist crank. You know who else hated Jews, 
>> loved Wagner's Valkyries and thought Northern European tribal culture was 
>> superior, eh? I'm horrified at the idea that this guy is anything like Watts 
>> or Pirsig. What likenesses do you see?
>>
>>
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