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   liaM to djinn   
   Re: Story in story   
   30 Jul 16 23:19:46   
   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: cuddly@mindless.com   
      
   On 7/30/2016 10:07 PM, djinn wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   > "David Raleigh Arnold"  wrote in message   
   > news:20160730155444.00bd6e81@Steorra...   
   >   
   >> Please. There never was, is not, and never will be   
   >> such a thing as a fight/flight reaction.   
   >   
   > please. is that why you choose   
   > to fight here by arguing?   
   >   
   >> It could never evolve, because when this mythical   
   >> reaction is supposed to take place, the subject is already   
   >> in a situation where he/she will certainly die.   
   >   
   > you seem to be quite mythical yourself.   
   > can you prove to me that you exist?   
   >   
   >> Survival is in having the knowledge to avoid   
   >> deadly situations.   
   >   
   > you don't seem to be surviving your temporary   
   > human disguise all too well. it does seem to   
   > be winning on all fore-seeable fronts.   
   >   
   >> "Homo sapiens" means   
   >> "knowing man" not "thinking man".   
   >   
   > is this something that you think you know?   
   >   
   >> People are little better than chickens   
   >   
   > finger lickin' good ?   
   >   
   >> We know a lot,   
   >   
   > we? you and the mice in your pocket?   
   >   
   >> and that's what keeps us   
   >> alive.   
   >   
   > you think you're alive? can you prove it?   
   > your filtered perceptions and feelings   
   > don't count.   
   >   
   >> Meditation helps us to   
   >> make better decisions.   
   >   
   > like avoiding smart asses on uselessnet?   
   >   
   >> Lord Buddha was a much better psychologist than   
   >> Herr Freud. Or Deepak Chopra.   
   >   
   > the ads on cereal boxes are better   
   > psychology than deep pockets chopra.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
      
   Too bad dogs can't be trained to dispose of their own turds.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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