(urth) Religious writers and audiences

[brunians at brunians.org]

Accuse is a strong word.

You play fast and loose with terms.

What does the term 'insane' mean?

What is the radical meaning of the term 'insane'?

You may take this as one question or two.

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> What!??!?!
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> 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.
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>> 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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