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Article #14583Re: Your mom.
From: EnlightenMe
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 03:29
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 03:29
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Jeff...Relf wrote: > Hi Enlighten_Me, You told me: > > I don't know if I'm a god or not. I don't have any slaves. Any takers? ;) > > Haven't you ever tossed a bone to a puppy ? Slaves are everywhere. Ha. :) I was only kidding. I wouldn't want any slaves. Not even a puppy. Besides, puppies are too cute to be slaves. Anyway, my dog probably thinks I'm her slave. I know my cats do. I wake up every morning with a cat sound asleep on my chest. > Speaking of not chosing to be born, You asked me: > > How do you know that we were not souls at one time > who decided to be born onto this planet to live the human experience ? > > There's Drunk_Ass metaphysics, like Mormonism, > and then there's sober-minded metaphysics like > General_Relativity and evolution. I'm not a scientist or anything, and I'm not a metaphysicist, or even a spiritual know-it-all, but why can't we have evolution and choosing-to-be-born at the same time? Maybe while evolution was happening, souls were waiting to be incarnated into human beings. I'm not saying it's true, but what if.... > The difference is in how somber and probable it is. > > You were likely born because of some pseudo-decision you mom made, > she being a virtual slave to her society. I don't know if it was a good decision or not. I've spent some years contemplating that.... -Stacey http://seeking-enlightenment.blogspot.com
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