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L'audace! Encore l'audace! Toujours l'audace! -- Danton .…
24 May 2010, 16:15
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Explain to me how you can use the words 'voluntary' and 'enforced' together and make sense. .…
24 May 2010, 16:13
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Or a desire to control things not actually under our control. .…
24 May 2010, 14:43
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Ve must haff DISCIPLINE! .…
24 May 2010, 09:22
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I'm a sincere guy. .…
21 May 2010, 04:03
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Because I choose to. .…
21 May 2010, 03:54
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There are things that are under your control and things that are not under your control. I often receive mails that I do not wish to read and do not read. I follow this simple pr…
21 May 2010, 03:53
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God gave you freewill. RUSH and Ayn Rand remain unhappy about this. .…
21 May 2010, 03:50
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In at least one case it is based upon a shared experience. Not a miraculous escape from death, but something truly wierd. I've been around the block a couple of times. I don't e…
21 May 2010, 03:48
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The hell you do. .…
21 May 2010, 03:45
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How many miraculous escapes from death have you had? .…
21 May 2010, 03:44
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I disagree. .…
21 May 2010, 03:31
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I've been known to say that also. And, you know, go into some detail about various anatomical peculiarities my interlocutor may encounter whilst proctosculating me. Etc. .…
21 May 2010, 03:30
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It's also established for people who have had similar experiences to mine. Knowledge is based upon experience. I have in fact discussed such things with folks who have had simila…
21 May 2010, 03:26
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Good! I am also, actually, well disposed towards him. Is it important to you that he believes a particular way? .…
21 May 2010, 03:23
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It's established for me. You, who cares about you? .…
21 May 2010, 02:51
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I never said that they 'ceased to provide fishing tackle and dispense only subjective spiritual gifts'. If that's what you believe, that's what you believe. It was, let me see, I …
20 May 2010, 16:09
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I don't see Aa Gabriel (by the theory) as issuing a challenge, but as fulfilling the duties of his office. Does not the conversation run more or less like this?: God: Have you se…
20 May 2010, 00:39
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The term haSatan (The Accuser) is the title of an office. In esoteric Judaism, you learn that this office is filled, aeon after aeon, by various archangels, and that the archangel…
20 May 2010, 00:31
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Satan works for the Management. You're not supposed to have to do with him: better, if you are lucky he won't have anything to do with you. You hope he doesn't have to do with you…
19 May 2010, 23:26
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Just about everybody believes in the existence of supernatural powers. Some people consistently assert that they do not, and some fewer people have convinced themselves that they …
19 May 2010, 23:06
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I don't actually think we are. See my previous post. .…
19 May 2010, 19:56
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The most important part of the Toxcatl ritual was the sacrifice of a young man who had been impersonating Tezcatlipoca since the last Toxcatl festival, and the selection of a new m…
19 May 2010, 19:55
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That's also right. It's interesting to reflect that Arjuna is the Left Handed Archer. Arjuna uses his bow from both sides. When we die, it is God that kills us. He is closer to…
19 May 2010, 19:49
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A regular enemy is the enemy on the right. The Enemy on the Left is a title of Tezcatlipoca. Another of His titles is the Smoking Mirror. .…
19 May 2010, 19:03
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God's got our best interests in mind, and all, but that's from His point of view. God is the Person who kills every one of us. God is the Enemy on the Left. .…
19 May 2010, 18:30
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Y'all ought to speak for yourselves when talking about what the ancients believed as opposed to what we believe. There's plenty of people out there with other pictures of the Worl…
19 May 2010, 15:41
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In what way is this not compatible with Catholicism? What is Catholic doctrine on this matter? .…
19 May 2010, 15:39
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That's right. .…
18 May 2010, 12:57
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He's orthodox. .…
18 May 2010, 12:45
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Gurloes is a very unhappy man. .…
15 May 2010, 06:31
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They are both great. Burroughs wrote the Book of Gold for me. .…
10 May 2010, 14:19
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First verse Fourth line. Line eight is very clumsy. Perhaps 'With which I pronounce each sarcastic line' is an improvement. Second verse Fourth line. It's actually quite interest…
07 May 2010, 05:39
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Would comments about the scansion be considered sarcastic or not? .…
07 May 2010, 05:16
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Palaemon. .…
05 May 2010, 16:40
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It's not Wolfe's catch-all notion of faerie. It's the picture of faerie common to people who believe in such things. .…
02 May 2010, 20:02
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Oh good. That seems to have turned out very well. .…
28 Apr 2010, 21:02
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Gene's started playing with the tarot? That should be interesting. I see I do need to reread this soonly. .…
26 Apr 2010, 14:34
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Take him away to the punitentiery! .…
26 Apr 2010, 09:37
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It calls for punishment. .…
23 Apr 2010, 22:07
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King? Salmon! .…
23 Apr 2010, 22:03
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Nome? Alaska. .…
23 Apr 2010, 21:00
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I assume that when you visit Faery your body is asleep or in some state or other, but I don't know that. It seems pretty physical when you are in the middle of it. .…
23 Apr 2010, 20:57
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Faerie is like that. .…
23 Apr 2010, 20:56
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I go along with this. .…
19 Apr 2010, 15:26
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That is what I thought. .…
19 Apr 2010, 14:26
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Con men normally behave like con men. I've known con men. It's obvious to me that Wolfe has also. Con men are not all the time on the con. .…
18 Apr 2010, 22:34
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Certain kinds of people act certain kinds of ways. Bax is a fictional character. I believe in lots of supernatural stuff and Wolfe does too. I don't ask you to use my reading of…
18 Apr 2010, 04:58
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You don't have to trust Bax. What you do is up to you, the way it always is or should be. .…
18 Apr 2010, 04:36
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I don't have a problem with the idea that he is running a number on his brother. I don't have a problem with that idea at all. But the supernatural stuff is real. I've known con…
18 Apr 2010, 04:31