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Re: I couldn't sleep so...
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Sun, 2 Feb 2003 16:25:20 GMT
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No offence, but this is the answer I would expect from an athiest.  Anthony,
your images are wonderful in the way they show your belief in a higher
being, and since faith is differant to everyone, this could only be
comforting to you, and that is fine.  As for me, they are beautiful!

Jeremy

In lugnet.general, Brendan Powell Smith writes:
Hi, Anthony.

First let me say that that I was moved by your words about the space shuttle
astronauts and heroism.  It is of some comfort to be reminded during a
tragedy like this that these people's hopes and dreams will survive even
though they themselves will not.

http://www.ozbricks.net/ikros/Shuttle/Catch.jpg
http://www.ozbricks.net/ikros/Shuttle/Guide.jpg

These images, however, I found to be very confusing, and possibly quite
disturbing if my guess at their message is correct.  But before I go jumping
to conclusions, maybe you could give me the gist of what they mean to you.
Whatever they mean, I don't think posting links to them is inappropriate,
nor do I object to you sharing them with others whether they offend me or not.

And finally, I agree that there doesn't seem to be an appropriate newsgroup
for threads of this nature.  I always assumed you could just post to
lugnet.off-topic itself without needing to further specify which section of
off-topic you wanted to post to, but I guess not.

-The Rev. Brendan Powell Smith



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(...) Whoa..big generalization there concerning the atheist remark. I don't think that Brendan was making any comments about the existence of a higher being or the lack thereof, but as to what the picture literally depicted. And I can see his (...) (22 years ago, 2-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug)

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Hi, Anthony. First let me say that that I was moved by your words about the space shuttle astronauts and heroism. It is of some comfort to be reminded during a tragedy like this that these people's hopes and dreams will survive even though they (...) (22 years ago, 2-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.org.us.texlug)

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