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Politics : Should God be replaced? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: TigerPaw who wrote (565)8/29/2000 3:46:58 PM
From: Krowbar  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 28931
 
I'm not so sure. Sometimes when I see that nirvana look on cat's faces when they are well fed, and they are purring, with that smirk smile, and about ready to take a nap, I think "damnit, they know something profound about life that I don't".

Del



To: TigerPaw who wrote (565)8/29/2000 9:59:57 PM
From: 2MAR$  Respond to of 28931
 
<The hypothesis is that humans need a plan because they are aware of their mortality and would get depressed and quit reproducing without one. >

ah..."now i see" , said the Blind man , who picked up his hammer & saw....LOL!

This is the stuff paradise and
Zen Masters are made of---->no thought !
Just de'livin in de'lights of de'eternal moments

So getting the boot from the garden of Eden , had much to do with our learning to dwell on the negative of death. Self awareness of mortality...

Clever Diety , making the universe so real, and so constant.....mmmm...Guess your only young once , but you can live forever, and you are as young as you feel. And who said youth is wasted on the young?

Such an old .... but young species...
Just avoid hemlock , jealous women,
republicans~bearing~gifts and gods that throw
lightning bolts ....everything should be OK!

:-)

Mars

PS discovered this thread doing a
text~search for the stock "WIND" , reporting thursday, came upon a post here for dead Birds being "dangerous to your health" , LOL.

...like your post/hypothesis, makes perfect sense :-)