From: cujo@petitmorte.net   
      
   Will Dockery wrote in   
   news:1769436945-3274@newsgrouper.org:   
      
   >   
   > mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:   
   >   
   >> Will Dockery wrote:   
   >>> NancyGene wrote:   
   >> >>> HarryLime wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>> And while we're on the subject, here's an in-depth analysis of his   
   >>>> psychological state. I believe this has been posted here before,   
   >>>> but it is always worth another read:   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Stephan Pickering   
   >> >>> Home Contact Archives   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Philosophy?   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> "Interesting that Stephan Pickering should show up here, as he   
   >> >>> himself has a long history of mental illness. He is also a vocal   
   >> >>> Internet troll, claiming scholarship on all manner of things   
   >> >>> about which he actually has no clue. His replies are   
   >> >>> copy-and-paste of things he has written dozens of times on other   
   >> >>> sites. If challenged, he claims anti-Semitism."   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Pretending to be a Scholar   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> "The only people who empathize or understand incoherent ramblings   
   >> >>> in the guise of deep intelligence are others with similar   
   >> >>> problems. There are patterns to this kind of writing " making new   
   >> >>> words, writing incoherently in a faux-academic way, pretending to   
   >> >>> understand esoteric matters but displaying no comprehension. It   
   >> >>> is especially a sign of mental illness if the same patterns of   
   >> >>> posting and attacks and problems are repeated in places that are   
   >> >>> different. Zero self awareness. Delusions. Not codeswitching or   
   >> >>> responding to environment or audience. Wrapped up in needs to   
   >> >>> express an inner world, which has nothing at all to do with   
   >> >>> reality. These are signs of very severe psychiatric problems."   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Pseudologia Fantastica   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Pseudologia fantastica is also known as mythomania, compulsive   
   >> >>> lying, or pathological lying, "falsification entirely   
   >> >>> disproportionate to any discernible end in view, may be extensive   
   >> >>> and very complicated, and may manifest over a period of years or   
   >> >>> even a lifetime". People with this disorder are deceptive, they   
   >> >>> mix the truth with lies, in order to add plausibility to their   
   >> >>> tales. The lies are designed to protect the liar, by allowing him   
   >> >>> to feel truthful when defending statements. The tendency to lie   
   >> >>> does not fade. People lie to present a false self, or fake   
   >> >>> outward image, to the world. The importance of being perceived as   
   >> >>> brave vs. cowardly, strong vs. weak, good vs. bad, et cetera, may   
   >> >>> be a prime motivation for compulsive lying that paints the liar   
   >> >>> in a positive light. Embellishment of stories, in order to make   
   >> >>> the person with this disorder seem more powerful and impressive,   
   >> >>> may be a part of this mental health disorder.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Lying is defined as knowingly and intentionally creating false   
   >> >>> statements. Pathological lying is a mental health disorder, due   
   >> >>> to its ability to override rational judgment and send the liar   
   >> >>> into a non-real world. Telling a lot of lies is a common symptom   
   >> >>> of a variety of mental illnesses. The lies are typically very   
   >> >>> easy to see through, and can seem rather absurd, as they often   
   >> >>> serve no purpose. A pathological liar will suffer a loss of   
   >> >>> reputation, loss of relationships, and loss of respect among   
   >> >>> rational people.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> To avoid others being misled it is best to counter each and every   
   >> >>> lie, especially in social media where the liar will seek out a   
   >> >>> following of similarly deluded individuals to reinforce the   
   >> >>> delusions.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> BOB DYLAN COVER COLLECTION   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> [link fails as Stephan Pickering was once more removed from a   
   >> >>> group for incitement to racial hatred and abusive behavior]   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> ...your Hebrew gibberish, your phony Latin titles you've endowed   
   >> >>> yourself with...   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> (expanded response) (expanded response to that)   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Sadly the UseNet Newsgroup rec.music.dylan cannot ban wreckers.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Expecting Rain   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Hundreds of Admins have apologized to their members once they   
   >> >>> finally ban Stephan Pickering "While I was open to Mr.   
   >> >>> Pickering's opinions about the importance of Judaism on Bob   
   >> >>> Dylan's work, I was put off by his condescension. In fact, I   
   >> >>> often felt he was using Dylan to make arrogant remarks about   
   >> >>> issues important to him rather than to Dylan or his fans." "   
   >> >>> Scampi Cat   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Steve Pickering wants negative attention for very specific   
   >> >>> reasons. He needs to feel or be persecuted for validation. It   
   >> >>> excuses him for taking responsibility, whatever the outcome of   
   >> >>> what he does or produces. If he does something well, he has been   
   >> >>> victorious against the oppressors who want to destroy him for   
   >> >>> being Jewish. If he fails, he can blame the persecutors - the   
   >> >>> totally imagined ones - for misunderstanding his position so he   
   >> >>> is correct, no matter what facts are presented or for attacking   
   >> >>> him so much so he cannot complete his work. It also provides a   
   >> >>> sense of identity. Take away the oppressed Jewish victim   
   >> >>> persecution status, and he has to stand alone as an individual -   
   >> >>> to succeed or fail by himself, but he has never created ANY   
   >> >>> coherent content himself. His entire being in all aspects depends   
   >> >>> on him being Jewish and being persecuted. If it doesn't exist, he   
   >> >>> has to create it... because without it he cannot operate. His   
   >> >>> homeostasis depends on him taking the position and identity of   
   >> >>> oppressed Jewish victim in every interaction. He cannot ever be   
   >> >>> just 'Stephan' because there is no 'Stephan'. Just as he cannot   
   >> >>> post a comment or send a message anywhere without that convoluted   
   >> >>> signature to make him even more an object of ridicule. The   
   >> >>> signature is him... So much anger about things that are actually   
   >> >>> delusions. Empty. Elements of schizophrenia, delusions, his   
   >> >>> paranoia and his lack of theory of mind seem to indicate   
   >> >>> something on the schizophrenic path.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> "There are cases where people will take a focus point (the   
   >> >>> Holocaust would be Steve Pickering's... although it could be   
   >> >>> race, gender, religion, aliens, dinosaurs, pickles...) and they   
   >> >>> will use it as a weapon against others as a way of dealing with   
   >> >>> frustrations and fear. This gives them power when they feel   
   >> >>> powerless and inferior. It allows them to feel like they have   
      
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