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Article #4130Re: STRUCTURE OF TIME
From: Laurence James Edwards
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 23:23
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1992 23:23
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In article <1992Sep29.212630.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi>, hporopudas@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi writes: |> |> my aphorism: |> > > |> > > "Mads so. peoples without self-disipline, become entangled only in |> > > pleasant's trap when they only choose pleasant instead of good, and they |> > > get lost so. they do not ever reach the goal to become happy." |> |> > |> > This is not what was discussed. Keep to the subject! |> > Or do you confuse science and atheism with pleasure-seeking and undiscipline? |> > If that's the case, you are mistaken. Learn what the words mean before using |> > them. |> > |> > Kim0 |> |> Yes it was. um, no it wasn't ... the discussion centered on whether atheistic scientists were responsible for the "suffering" of "ordinary" people. |> One lesson to 'undeveloped peoples': |> Man chooses between good and pleasant (not between good and evil): |> |> "Good is one, pleasant is an another matter. These two lead man to very |> different goals. Who chooses good, will become happy. Who keeps pleasant |> better, will loose his goal. Wises let never pleasant delude themself. |> They choose good. Mads become entangled only in pleasant's toils and they |> get lost. One lesson for Hannu: If someone chooses not to believe in a god it is not because it is a "pleasant" thing to do. Rather, they believe it is the truth, and they believe it is "good" to accept the truth. small language hint: "Mads so," "Mads," and "Wises" are not english words or phrases. Larry Edwards
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Newsgroups: sci.physics,sci.astro,sci.math,sci.philosophy.tech Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!leland.Stanford.EDU!leland.Stanford.EDU!ledwards From: ledwards@leland.Stanford.EDU (Laurence James Edwards) Subject: Re: STRUCTURE OF TIME Message-ID: <1992Sep29.232349.3991@leland.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@leland.Stanford.EDU (Mr News) Organization: DSG, Stanford University, CA 94305, USA References: <1992Sep24.102014.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi> <1992Sep28.091054.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi> <1992Sep28.124538.28823@ugle.unit.no> <1992Sep29.115101.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi> <1992Sep29.140450.13452@ugle.unit.no> <1992Sep29.212630.1@tnclus.tele.nokia.fi> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 92 23:23:49 GMT Lines: 41