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Re: Why unicorns and pink elephants         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: bigfletch8
Date: Aug 14, 2008 08:11

On Aug 14, 7:10 pm, Errol gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 14, 1:45 am, "bigflet...@gmail.com" gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> They are very useful when some are confronted with a truth that
>> threatens their comfort zone.
>
> Hang on their one moment. Wasn't it you that said truth is subjective?
> How could a subjective truth threaten one's comfort zone? :-)

Glad top see you are taking notice. Nowhere did I say it affects my
comfort zone.
You may have also read my point suggesting that beliefs are simply a
collaboration of subjective veiws. Easier to disbelieve something
beyond an individuals capacity, by introducing the pink elephant to
the disbelief.
> I am having a tough time getting a handle on what you are saying. Is
> it about the psychology of conspiracy theorists, terrorism,
> charismatic leaders, their use of media, the nature of media itself,
> or random thoughts as they play across your mind?

Whatever gave you that idea.? :-)

At least yoou listed the points correctly. Now just join them up :-)
> Sheesh

Is that the feminine of heesh ?

BOfL
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