(urth) Religious writers and audiences

[Pedro Pereira]

What!??!?!

 

I'm not reading a book and demanding that the author makes it "easier" for me; I'm asking for a straight answer from someone that accuses me (and others) of beying insane in an internet forum. But thanks for nothing. I'm not going to waste more time with this.

 

 

> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 09:34:08 -0400
> From: brunians at brunians.org
> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> 
> Do you insist that Gene Wolfe be explicit in his writing?
> 
> He is one of my major influences.
> 
> This insistence that something perfectly implicit be stated explicitly is
> part of what I am talking about.
> 
> I'd like to thank you for being as obliging as you are being.
> 
> .
> 
> > At this point I'm not confusing anything. No, I don't think that
> > possessing verbal logic and consistency in one's arguments equal sanity.
> > However that is not what I asked you. I just asked you a straight and
> > simple question: Why am I (and all atheists) insane? Could you please
> > answer the question? I'm asking you why are you accusing me (and others)
> > of insanity and you continuously fail to provide a straight answer. Do you
> > have one or not?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 08:43:05 -0400
> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >>
> >> You are confusing sanity with verbal logic and consistency.
> >>
> >> Do you seriously believe that the two are identical?
> >>
> >> What does the term 'sane' mean?
> >>
> >> What is the radical meaning of the term 'sane'?
> >>
> >> You may take that as one question or as two.
> >>
> >> .
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Please forgive my ignorance and stupidity, dear sir. Could you please
> >> just
> >> > make things simple for this poor ignorant soul and provide a straight
> >> > answer/argument to why I'm insane? Because at this point it just seems
> >> > like you're trying to evade it.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Thank you.
> >> >
> >> >> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 08:17:55 -0400
> >> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >> >>
> >> >> You are confusing sanity with verbal logic and consistency.
> >> >>
> >> >> Do you seriously believe that the two are identical?
> >> >>
> >> >> .
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >
> >> >> > So you basically don't have an argument. That's sane!
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 08:00:49 -0400
> >> >> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> >> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> It may become clear with time.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> If it does you won't be insane any longer.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> .
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > I'm still not certain exactly why I'm insane, though.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 07:25:10 -0400
> >> >> >> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >> >> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> In the old days insane people were confined to what were called
> >> >> >> lunatic
> >> >> >> >> asylums.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> But in this MODERN DAY, only people who can be diagnosed with a
> >> >> >> mental
> >> >> >> >> illness are treated in psychiatric hospitals.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Insane people are mostly at large these days.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Hell, they're mostly running things.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> .
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > Oh, thanksfor clearing that up. I'm just nuts then ;)
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 07:00:44 -0400
> >> >> >> >> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >> >> >> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> Why?
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> I didn't say y'all were mentally ill.
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> .
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >> Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2010 20:47:30 -0400
> >> >> >> >> >> >> From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >> >> >> >> >> To: urth at lists.urth.net
> >> >> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: (urth) Religious writers and audiences
> >> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >> >> All atheists are insane.
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >> > Thanks for that pearl of wisdom. Thanks to you I'll apply
> >> >> >> tomorrow
> >> >> >> >> for
> >> >> >> >> >> a
> >> >> >> >> >> > place at the local sanatorium.
> >> >> >> >> >> >
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