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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: chazwinchazwin Date: May 9, 2008 00:24
On 9 May, 07:00, Day Brown hughes.net> wrote:
> monkfish wrote:
>>>> God as the untimate point of reference.
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>>> What does 'the ultimate point of reference' mean?
>> We need to refer to it
>> to make sense of anything
>> including ourselves.
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> Goddess works even better. Back when people worshipped the Great Earth
> Mother, there was peace. This is easy to understand when you consider
> the problem a demagogue would have trying to rile up a mob or an army by
> claiming that *he* speaks in *HER* name.
If there ever was a time when people worshiped the "great Earth
Mother" (whatever that is) there was no peace.
What time-frame do you propose for this bit of fantastic kitch?
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> Unlike God, The Goddess gave birth to all life, not out of any divine
> plan, but as all mothers, so that Her progeny mite fulfill their own
> kharma. Gaia only made the natural laws needed to maintain reality.
Gibber...gibber...gibber.....
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> like a drama producer, She created the stage on which we freely act out
> our own lives. Sometimes we fuck up, bad schitt happens, but that's not
> Her fault. You cant have free choice without bad schitt.
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> So, you can quit asking yourself why God allows evil to exist. It aint
> upta him.
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