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   From: evelyn.ruut@gmail.com   
      
   "halfawake"  wrote in message   
   news:i4c4om$lvc$7@news.eternal-september.org...   
   > Awaken21 wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Aug 16, 12:31 am, halfawake  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>Evelyn wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>"halfawake"  wrote in message   
   >>>>news:i4803v$qef$2@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>>   
   >>>>>Evelyn wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>"Julian"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>>news:i46dte$r8c$1@news.eternal-september.org...   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>On 14/08/2010 16:20, Jigme Dorje wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>On Aug 14, 10:40 am, Lee Rudolph  wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>oxtail  writes:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>Tang Huyen wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>In a certain religion, it is asked: what good is it to win the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>world and   
   >>>>>>>>>>>lose your soul? In the case of the above people, it is possible   
   >>>>>>>>>>>that all   
   >>>>>>>>>>>their soul is wrapped up with the Church, even in ostentatious   
   >>>>>>>>>>>rebellion. Can they get away from it and live in independence   
   >>>>>>>>>>>from it?   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>>Tang Huyen   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>Not even close.   
   >>>>>>>>>>I bet they are much more attached   
   >>>>>>>>>>to Money than to the Church.   
   >>>>>>>>>>How about you?   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>I gave away my Church to the churchless!!!   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>>Lee Rudolph   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>>Churches are good for something.   
   >>>>>>>>Someday we may figure out what.   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>>They are great for picking up women.   
   >>>   
   >>>>>>It's keeping them that's the trick.   
   >>>   
   >>>>>Not for many men.   
   >>>   
   >>>>>Robert   
   >>>   
   >>>>>= = = = = =   
   >>>   
   >>>>It depends.   If he has what they want or not.....   
   >>>>And some just don't have the courage to leave.   
   >>>   
   >>>I didn't say that correctly.  I meant to say that for many men keeping   
   >>>women is not their main concern, but getting rid of them   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Many women are freaking insane in some way, like men actually. finding   
   >> one that's worth passing time with is like stumbling on a diamond. in   
   >> the meantime letting them go is a great technique I highly reccomend   
   >> to any sane male who eventually wants a peaceful life as a husband and   
   >> householder.   
   >   
   > yes, I found out for myself on several occasions that unskillful letting   
   > go of relationships can be very very difficult.   
   >   
   > I'm lucky I eventually found someone I could live with and who, more   
   > importantly, was able to tolerate me for more than a couple of years,   
   > months or days.   
   >   
   > It's now been 20 years since our first date.   
   >   
   > Robert   
   >   
   > = = = = = = =   
      
      
   That's great.   I've been with Peter for over 33 years, though we are   
   married for 28.   
      
   --   
   Best Regards,   
   Evelyn   
      
   In the stony fastness of the mountains there is a strange market, where one   
   may barter the vortex of life for boundless bliss.  - Milarepa   
      
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