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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: bigfletch8
Date: Jul 21, 2008 22:15

On Jul 22, 11:06 am, "THE BORG" cube.com> wrote:
> Humans do not remember when words were invented or how.
> But we do.
> It is such a long long explanation the story would take years to tell.
> It was a long time in the past where you had a teacher.
> A teacher who had the power collectively join all the minds of the human
> male and project thoughts and visuals into your minds.
> And where you could communicate with the teacher and with each other.
>
> Words effect atmosphere.
> A word may have a smell or taste.
> It may have a texture or weight.
> As you invent words - so you may also create.
>
> This you learnt long long ago - but you do not currently have memory of
> this.
>
> Same happened with music such as harpsichord - and instruments of this time.
> You had a teacher also then - and again the male minds were linked.
>
> You look in the past - the history books - but none of you remember the way
> things REALLY were.
>
> When the teacher leaves - the human male minds are separated again - and
> also memory of the teacher leaves also.
>
> It is a long and complicated story of memory and universal things that
> humans are not aware of and do not know right now.
>
> But you loved your teacher immensely - and were amazed at how a word could
> effect the atmosphere - and how a word may have a smell or taste - and how
> texture and substance can be created and how matter may actually be formed
> from words with the help and guidance and the powerful mind of this teacher.
> THE BORG

Other than the 'teacher' factor, you are far closer to the truth than
many her could even contemplate.

My 'riddle' re the alphabet illustrated that.

The only response I got was the alphabet evolved.

What happened on the day it was completed?

No response, other than I was asking stupid questions.

A variation on an old nursary rhyme....

"Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can break my spirit"

BOfL
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