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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing?
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Author: The Borg Queen
Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:45

... jive talk. Here and now, the situation, is; putative who or putative what ordered that and how come? The mystery remains. The human place in that mystery is akin to used axle grease, though we practice hubris promoting stories. I would doubt any human would be able to answer your questions Sir Frederick. I never once in my life thought any human could. I saw them as "wrong" and I knew they were "wrong". ...
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing?
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Author: The Borg Queen
Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:41

...your jive talk. Here and now, the situation, is; putative who or putative what ordered that and how come? The mystery remains. The human place in that mystery is akin to used axle grease, though we practice hubris promoting stories. I would doubt any human would be able to answer your questions Sir Frederick. I never once in my life thought any human could. I saw them as "wrong" and I knew they were "wrong". Right from a ...
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing?
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Author: The Borg Queen
Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:34

... your jive talk. Here and now, the situation, is; putative who or putative what ordered that and how come? The mystery remains. The human place in that mystery is akin to used axle grease, though we practice hubris promoting stories. Yes but every individual has to find their own answer Sir Frederick. I have found mine and am very very happy. I am full of joy and sing the joys of spring. I have never been happier. The Borg ...
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Re: Why is there something rather than nothing?
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Author: Sir Frederick
Date: Sep 19, 2008 20:10

...Why is there nothing rather than something?" You know there is something - I know there is something. Why is there something? Because we exist is all. The Borg Queen The question remains, despite all your jive talk. Here and now, the situation, is; putative who or putative what ordered that and how come? The mystery remains. The human place in that mystery is akin to used axle grease, though we practice hubris promoting stories.
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Drug War Chronicle, Issue #552 -(urls + editorial)- 9/19/08 MJ arrests up!
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Author: bobbie sellers
Date: Sep 19, 2008 08:42

....org/chronicle/552/fbi_uniform_crime_report_marijuana_drug_arrests_2007 2. FEATURE: US LISTS "MAJOR" DRUG PRODUCING AND TRAFFICKING COUNTRIES, NAMES ONLY BOLIVIA, BURMA, AND VENEZUELA AS NOT COMPLYING In its annual act of diplomatic hubris, the US government this week released its list of "major" drug producing and trafficking countries. Only three of them -- all political foes of Washington -- were found wanting. http://stopthedrugwar....
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Re: Life after death
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Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 17, 2008 21:25

On Sep 17, 7:19 pm, A Situation <someth...@nothing.com> wrote: That's why we need our "Life After Death" stories. In addition, the stories bolster our hubris. Well whether we need such stories or not doesn't decide what happens after we die. I like the theory that we are dead and gone unless something or some technology intervenes and emulates what nature hath wrought, but that is merely a preference not some fact. As far as ...
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Re: Life after death
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Author: THE BORG
Date: Sep 17, 2008 19:47

"A Situation" <something@nothing.com> wrote in message news:j7e3d4504ufmpiluei8d386jpq116hjtsn@4ax.com... That's why we need our "Life After Death" stories. In addition, the stories bolster our hubris. As far as us being created for the sake of entertainment : 1. That's far more meaning than seems apparent. 2. The "creators" are shit bag assholes. ...
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Re: Life after death
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Author: A Situation
Date: Sep 17, 2008 19:19

That's why we need our "Life After Death" stories. In addition, the stories bolster our hubris. As far as us being created for the sake of entertainment : 1. That's far more meaning than seems apparent. 2. The "creators" are shit bag assholes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:51:46 +0100, "THE BORG" <theborg@homesweethome.com> wrote: Humans ponder about what ...
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Re: Life after death
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Author: THE BORG
Date: Sep 17, 2008 19:09

... yourselves - about how "life" behaves - and how you are so obviously NOT life. How would you know? How would you know that life always knows right from wrong and how to behave and has judgement? That there are rules that all life knows? You would not know these rules would you? So you may as well stop your hubris and grandeur - because you really are nothing. We can terminate the whole Earth program at any time. THE BORG
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Re: Lehman Bankrupt, FF Nationalisation & Corporate Welfare Bailouts
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Author: Robert Cohen
Date: Sep 17, 2008 17:48

... Earlier I did not rag (condemn) borrowers whom lied about their solvency & borrowed in speculation that their houses would appreciate anyhow, and encouraged to think in the vein by our national culture of hubris, positive thinking, slick advertising, greed, patronizing politicos So, we the borrowers are innately enculturated to play the game expediently to win too It's mutual rah-rah-rah & blowing (construction) of many falsehoods,...
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