| Re: We win by innovation, not by protectionism |
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| Sharon B (sharon@lart.com) |
2004/01/31 22:33 |
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From: Sharon B <sharon@lart.com>
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Subject: Re: We win by innovation, not by protectionism
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 00:33:11 -0500
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On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 17:45:52 -0800, "la n."
<nilita2004nospam@yahoo.com> wrote in
<bvhlep$rm4su$1@ID-138339.news.uni-berlin.de>:
>
>"The Danimal" <dmocsny@mfm.com> wrote in message
>news:cac1ad88.0401311732.5eb817c2@posting.google.com...
>> "la n." <nilita2004@yahoo.comNOSPAM> wrote in message
>news:<oHRSb.8970$ft1.1367@clgrps12>...
>> > "Piorokrat" <piorokrat@autograf.pl> wrote in message
>> > news:bvgekg$5m$1@news.onet.pl...
>> > >
>> > > Uzytkownik "Sharon B" <sharon@lart.com> napisal w wiadomosci
>> > > news:oaaj101vistrpuv6g70s0p5a7ogj5een8s@4ax.com...
>> > > > On 29 Jan 2004 13:20:21 -0800, dmocsny@mfm.com (The Danimal) wrote
>in
>> > > > <cac1ad88.0401291320.5403f396@posting.google.com>:
>> > > >
>> > > > >branchofjesse@hotmail.com (Jerzy Jakubowski) wrote in message
>> > news:<b9b3de8.0401290438.54c5f319@posting.google.com>...
>> > > >
>> > > > [...]
>> > > > >> Faith means believing what does not pass as what you call a fact
>as
>> > if
>> > > > >> it was one.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >Your sentence is hard to parse, perhaps by design.
>> > > >
>> > > > He got it wrong, in any event.
>> > > >
>> > > > "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of
>> > > > things not seen."--Paul, Hebrews 11:1.
>> > > >
>> > > > hth
>> > >
>> > > It was precisely that verse I had in mind.
>> > >
>> > > If faith is 'the evidence of things not seen', then in apposition to
>> > > science, which demands seeable evidence before it declares a fact,
>faith
>> > > it's own evidence, and we believe unseen.
>> > >
>> > > I didn't give the verse vebatim, but I gave the substance of it, or at
>> > least
>> > > the substance of what I hoped for.
>> > >
>> >
>> > I knew that you were referring to that particular verse, Uncle,
>> > because you have talked about it before.
>> >
>> > In any case, I think it's a sad life for one who does not have
>> > faith, because faith - at the very least - implies hope, and
>> > hope is what drives us to the future with optimism and
>> > happiness.
>> >
>> > la n.
>>
>> So if I have faith that Nilo is garbage, is that evidence that
>> Nilo is garbage?
>>
>> Faith is only evidence that you enjoy kidding yourself.
>>
>> -- the Danimal
>>
>> P.S. Nice attempt at a misleading wordgame, though. It's obviously
>> tricky enough to fool billions of religious tools.
>
>Okay, Danimal,
I see you got your plonker at the Soc.fr00t Broken Plonker Store.
psst Dan: she wants you
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