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   Martin Swain to Pertial   
   Re: "Practical magick" is a contradictio   
   02 Mar 05 21:15:00   
   
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   XPost: alt.magick   
   From: martin.swain@shaw.ca   
      
   Pertial wrote:   
   > "Pip"  wrote in message news:n7kVd.13119$ha.7   
   9013@twister.southeast.rr.com...   
   >   
   >>"Dale Houstman"  wrote in message   
   >>news:42232390.4070905@skypoint.com...   
   >>   
   >>>   
   >>>Rhyanon wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>>Ooh, grammar lames, a sign of having no wit with which to do battle.   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>>Ooh, magick, a sign of having no ability to deal with the world as it is.   
   >>   
   >>Well, you forget that the "world" is not the same as it was only 50 years   
   >>ago.  Much less 300 years ago.  And the world that you tidily inhabit now,   
   >>will not be the same one 50 years from now, much less 300 years from now.   
   >>So expand your thinking.   
   >   
   >   
   > Yes, but:   
   >   
   > Name one magician whose magic is responsible for ANY   
   > change in the world at all.   
   >   
   > Embarassing, isn't it?   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   > P   
      
   You. Me.   
      
   Are you embarrased yet? Hang on for a bit we'll see what can be   
   done to, expose you a little.   
      
   Hey Shez: don't forget I'm coming to your house for tea one of these   
   days.   
      
   Martin   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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