edgar...you are presuming...let joe speak for himself... merle


  
Merle,

I suspect Joe may have an anti-Jewish streak here even though Einstein was NOT 
a practicing Jew...

Edgar




On May 5, 2013, at 8:08 AM, Merle Lester wrote:

edgar..
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>i am reading a book on einstein's life at moment..
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>he was down right cruel to his first wife...
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> he's no saint..
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>just human..
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>joe sees the other side,,, merle
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>Joe,
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>Your criticism of Einstein is entirely unfair and uninformed. Not only was he 
>the greatest scientist of the 20th century but a great humanitarian, 
>philosopher and very spiritual person as well.
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>One wonders where all the personal venom of your attacks are coming from.
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>Here for example is a photo of Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore the great 
>Indian poet and philosopher together.....
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><tagore-einstein.jpg>
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>Edgar
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>On May 4, 2013, at 8:04 PM, Joe wrote:
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>>William,
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>>Just vastly over-rated and misrepresented.  Casting any individual into a 
>>"genius" category does more harm to everyone than it does good for the one 
>>individual.  He was a one-trick pony, and the one trick was at the expense of 
>>his being a whole human being.  No one should envy the poor man.
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>>--Joe
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>>> Email <brintala@...> wrote:
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>>> My point being that Einstein, one of the most brilliant minds of the 20th 
>>> Century. The epitome of rational thought and logical thinking believed that 
>>> "imagination" was superior. Now when I think of imagination I think of a 
>>> level of thought beyond forms. Unbound by structure or preconception. He 
>>> may not have been referring to the holy zen concept of no thought but he 
>>> did reference often that he would stop thinking and the ideas would come. 
>>> His "unconscious" the "collective unconscious" ? Some way of being outside 
>>> of his brain. 
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>>> “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you 
>>> want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
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>>> I'm completely in the dark regarding your thoughts on this man. 
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