From: julio@diegidio.name   
      
   On 08/04/2025 18:35, Julio Di Egidio wrote:   
   > On 08/04/2025 17:47, Ed Cryer wrote:   
   >> Borax Man wrote:   
   >    
   >>> Whether they are or are not literall demons, I don't think makes a huge   
   >>> practical difference.  That person is detached from themselves, and   
   >>> operating to something external (a cult, a political idea, hedonism),   
   >>> which much be purged (exorcised).   
   >>   
   >> Quite so.   
   >> Obsessive compulsive disorder is prevalent.   
   >   
   > It's the disorder of the new order.   
   >   
   >> Epileptic fits, schizophrenia, clinical depression, paranoia,   
   >> agoraphobia etc.   
   >   
   > That is the other half of the world, psychosis.   
   >   
   >> To which you must add other behavioural abnormalities;   
   >> Cannibalism, killing prostitutes, superstitions such as not walking   
   >> under ladders or on cracks in the pavement etc.   
   >   
   > Sure, eventually, "coke is heroin is marijuana",   
   > is the devil, is a terrorist, is all the same.   
   >   
   > It's all just *dysfunctional*:   
   > "You have a problem?  *You* are the problem!"   
   > All problems solved, resistance is futile.   
   >   
   >> Mental disorders are as numerous as are physical ones.   
   >   
   > "Curing the symptoms", that are on that longer and   
   > longer list indeed: the symptoms, their remedies,   
   > and their metrics...   
   >   
   > I'd say (repent! and) do not eat junk food.   
      
   And yet again he retorts "have a walk, you'll feel better!"   
      
   Me??  I feel quite good, but whatever works for you.   
      
   *Plonk*   
      
   -Julio   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)