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   Laura to dick_silk@antispam.gov   
   Re: Explanations of heavens and hells   
   27 Dec 04 08:38:50   
   
   From: laura@nospam.me   
      
   "personalpages.tds.net/~rcsilk"  wrote in message   
   news:41cf8976$1_2@newspeer2.tds.net...   
   > "Laura"  wrote in message   
   > news:cqirph$26tj$5@news.cybercity.dk...   
   > >   
   > > "Grant"  wrote in message   
   > > news:B%3zd.579731$nl.262816@pd7tw3no...   
   > >> Janice wrote:   
   >   
   > >> I don't see anyone moving mountains, or stones, or pebbles just by   
   > >> proclaiming Jesus Christ as their savior.   
   > >>   
   > >> I don't see anyone entering Nirvana at will by being emotionally   
   > >> detached.   
   > >>   
   > >> In fact I see quite the opposite. A combination of philosophical   
   > >> one-upmanship and evangelical tendencies that border on sacrilegious   
   > >> seems to be the only thing either religion is useful at "developing".   
   > >>   
   > >> -Grant   
   > >   
   > > Hear! Hear! :-)   
   >   
   > You have obviously never partaken of a Habitat for Humanity house-raising   
   > event sponsored by a local congregation...   
      
   I have nothing against charity, and I do realize that without religion,   
   there would be a whole lot less of that in the world. There would be a whole   
   lot less war, too, but hey....   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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