Reading between the lines, ayeeyah...Blixa wrote:As a scholar of textuality, I am as interested in what is not said as what is said.
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Shameful MDD thread
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- Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message. - Umberto Eco
- To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei
- To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei
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Blixa wrote:I guess I have to say, though, that the thread I pointed to was NOTHING compared to the outpouring of filth in the wake of Katrina.
I'll never forget the bishop who said that missionary work wasn't going too well in New Orleans, so Hurricane Katrina was God's way of baptizing the people Himself.
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Dr. Shades wrote:Blixa wrote:I guess I have to say, though, that the thread I pointed to was NOTHING compared to the outpouring of filth in the wake of Katrina.
I'll never forget the bishop who said that missionary work wasn't going too well in New Orleans, so Hurricane Katrina was God's way of baptizing the people Himself.
NO. please tell me that's a joke...
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Wow.
I had a relative at church that said if New Orleans doesn't quit acting like the ancient Sodom, God will hit then even harder next time.
Dr. Shades wrote:Blixa wrote:I guess I have to say, though, that the thread I pointed to was NOTHING compared to the outpouring of filth in the wake of Katrina.
I'll never forget the bishop who said that missionary work wasn't going too well in New Orleans, so Hurricane Katrina was God's way of baptizing the people Himself.
Wow.
I had a relative at church that said if New Orleans doesn't quit acting like the ancient Sodom, God will hit then even harder next time.
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Apparently we, Hungarians acted always according to Lord's will - we had no hurricanes.
- Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message. - Umberto Eco
- To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei
- To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei