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   jojo to All   
   Re: who do you believe   
   30 Jan 26 19:03:31   
   
   From: f00@0f0.00f   
      
   % wrote:   
   > jojo wrote:   
   >> phoenix wrote:   
   >>> jojo wrote:   
   >>>> phoenix wrote:   
   >>>>> jojo wrote:   
   >>>>>> Sn!pe wrote:   
   >>>>>>> jojo  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> Sn!pe wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>> jojo  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> if you were so inclined, that you were in your past life?   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> i believe i was bertrand russell in my past life. i do   
   >>>>>>>>>> believe   
   >>>>>>>>>> that very strongly and that i chose to take a break in   
   >>>>>>>>>> this life.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> as bertrand russell, i am taking a break in this life.   
   >>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> I was Nefertiti in one of my many past lives but most   
   >>>>>>>>> recently,   
   >>>>>>>>> I was a beetle.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> the insect right? they are very mechanical, insects. they   
   >>>>>>>> came   
   >>>>>>>> before us, yet they feel so alien and scary.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The scarab is sacred.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> you know the strange thing about egyptian civilization?   
   >>>>>> they had 3500 years of existence and they couldnt come up   
   >>>>>> with semiconductors in that time.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>> They didn't have microscopes either? You can't build   
   >>>>> semiconductors without microscopes.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> the whole civilization was a burst, since there was no   
   >>>> innovation after a point, and that point was stacking rocks.   
   >>>>   
   >>> I've heard that Jesus Christ is a story based on Egyptian   
   >>> mythology. They were very influential even if they eventually   
   >>> stagnated.   
   >>   
   >> there were versions of it before, bible is a greatest hits   
   >> compilation... someone just curated all of them.   
   >>   
   >> so its not a prophet but curator.   
   >>   
   > of course there was a bible before the bible   
      
   yea and someone took out the non-viral parts from it and made an   
   updated version.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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