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   liaM to noname   
   Re: Swampers squatters trailers   
   16 Oct 16 17:33:32   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: cuddly@mindless.com   
      
   On 10/16/2016 3:41 PM, noname wrote:   
   > liaM  wrote:   
   >> On 10/16/2016 12:21 PM, noname wrote:   
   >>> liaM  wrote:   
   >>>> On 10/16/2016 4:36 AM, Tang Huyen wrote:   
   >>>>> On 10/15/2016 10:08 AM, noname wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Siddhis are not done by the individual through some   
   >>>>>> power the individual has accumulated, they are   
   >>>>>> not-done by the individual and done by the world   
   >>>>>> because it is necessary.  It's a fine line, and easy to   
   >>>>>> think that what one's egoic self demands is what is   
   >>>>>> necessary.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> This is my line of reasoning about the great mass murderers   
   >>>>> being of some service to humanity. As I often say, great mass   
   >>>>> murderers like Stalin, Mao, Hitler, and recently, Pol Pot, are   
   >>>>> good, perhaps involuntarily, in helping to keep human   
   >>>>> population within earthly sustainability. Such population   
   >>>>> reduction is natural amongst some animals, like lemmings.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> To borrow from your felicitous wording: yuge mass murder to   
   >>>>> the scale of the above tyrants is not done only by said   
   >>>>> individuals through some powers the individuals have   
   >>>>> accumulated (though that is true), it is not-done by the   
   >>>>> individuals and done by the world because it is necessary.   
   >>>>> Such individuals are evil, but not entirely evil, as they   
   >>>>> contribute some good to humanity, in the above purview.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Tang Huyen   
   >>>>   
   >>>> puke   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>> Watch your knee jerk my brother, it may kick someone you love.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Non-sense coming from you who hasn't a clue about what a feeling is :)   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   > You know, I really find it difficult to believe, sometimes.  But there it   
   > is, right in front of me, something that needs the worst kind of fixing.   
   >   
   > And guess what..  It's what an old friend of mine used to call "a   
   > self-solving problem".  You'll wake up, or you'll die, one of those will   
   > come first; it's your choice.   
   >   
      
      
   Life is good :)   
      
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