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   "a_friend"  wrote in   
   news:1167592745.431622.72880@48g2000cwx.googlegroups.com:   
      
   >   
   > Enkidu wrote:   
   >> "neo"  wrote in news:1167586660.164217.183680   
   >> @a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com:   
   >>   
   >> > 01.01.2007(Day Number 732692).   
   >> >   
   >> > Tommorrow morning sun will rise again. I will change one more   
   >> > calender. Many people 'believe' that it will be different. They   
   >> > believe it will bring happiness in their life. They believe this at   
   >> > the end of every year. But at every year end they find that it was   
   >> > just another year.   
   >> >   
   >> > Tommorrow morning, when they will watch news, they will watch same   
   >> > news of voilence, deaths, sufferings. It will continue for next 365   
   >> > days. And their delusion will be shattered. Planets and stars do   
   >> > not read human made calenders. Neither God understand meaning of   
   >> > year. He will continue to force mankind to do evil things and hang   
   >> > them like saddam. What more, he will send reporters to video film   
   >> > how people die when hanged and show it on all tv channels on earth.   
   >> >   
   >> > Don't expect any change in neo year.   
   >> >   
   >> > Afterall tommorrow is just another day.   
   >>   
   >> Unless they get off their asses and do something to make it   
   >> different. But there's no reason to choose January 1 to do that.   
   >   
   >   
   > While I don't share Neo's pervasive depression about day to day live,   
   > I certainly don't share your philosophy. I have no need, desire or   
   > obligation to "get off my ass" and "do something" about other people.   
   > When people at war, want to stop, they will. When want to end their   
   > suffering, they will. When people want to stop harming themselves,   
   > they will.   
   >   
   > No one needs me intruding into their day to day actions.   
      
   I never said otherwise.  People who look to a specific day to begin a   
   change begin by putting of the change until a specific day.  Don't look   
   to them for any change at all.  "New Year Resolutions" are doomed to   
   fail.   
      
   --   
   Enkidu AA#2165   
   http://www.thoughts.leaddogs.org/   
   EAC Chaplain and ordained minister,   
   ULC, Modesto, CA   
      
   "Dogmatism is puppyism come to its full growth."   
       -Douglas Jerrold 1803-1857   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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