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Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005 17:12:06 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Eaton wrote:

  
   “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.”

I guess that’s right-- without that fear, there might be no impetus to understand reality.

Are you kidding?

Dave!



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  Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
 
(...) Not at all! The first human reaction to that which is out of our control is to control or predict it. Understand it. Particularly if it's important to us. Understanding why the grass is green, for instance, is of far less importance to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
 
(...) I have to admit I'm kind of suprised at the terminology. I've heard that same sort of reference quite a bit (calling liberals/left-wingers/etc "intellectual" or "educated"), and I always expect some other sort of more derrogatory phrase to (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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