On 2/17/06, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the other hand, why should an absence of external purpose be bleak? It's > liberating. It means we get to decide how we want to live and what we want > to do with our lives. Strangely enough, we usually come to the same > conclusion as people who think there's a purpose, namely to care about > children and family, and to try to help other people and make the world a > better place. But we've come to the conclusion because we've thought it > through, not because God has told us to and we'll go to hell if we don't do > as we're told.
"We are condemned to be free" Yeah, baby, existentialism rules! <frank thrusts hand in the air, thumb, index finger and pinky extended> cheers, frank "The Rebel" theriault -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
