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|    Al Smith to All    |
|    Re: Karen Armstrong - Myths and the Mode    |
|    08 Nov 05 07:03:40    |
      XPost: soc.history.ancient       From: invalid@address.com              > Karen Armstrong - Myths and the Modern World       > NPR Audio       >       > http://dream-refuge.blogspot.com/2005/11/karen-armstrong-myths       and-modern-world.html       >       > As soon as people became aware of their own mortality, writes Karen       > Armstrong, they created stories that gave their lives meaning,       > explained their relationship to the spiritual world, and instructed       > them on how to live their lives.              So when did people start constructing the myth that their lives do       not have meaning? Or that they have no relationship with the       spiritual world? Now those myths are woppers.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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