[kj] kj documentary
Bette Dillinger
bettedillinger at live.com
Sun Jun 15 21:17:03 EDT 2008
What are we having a pillow fight about science versus faith? Science keeps you alive, but is a poor companion during the dying process. That's when faith starts winking.
We need meaning. If we could just destroy that part of our brain everything would be.....
LIKE NME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THOSE BASTARDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!> From: bq at soundgardener.co.nz> To: gathering at misera.net> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:57:48 +1200> Subject: Re: [kj] kj documentary> > That is EXACTLY what I thought of too, haha first time I must have thought> of those things in over 20 years :) > > Synchronicity? No...a shared experience logically evoked by a childish> argument over the superiority of the supposed 'elements' (none of which are> actually elements as we understand them today, although 3 of them are> composed of other elements :)> > > -----Original Message-----> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On> Behalf Of B. Oliver Sheppard> Sent: Monday, 16 June 2008 12:45 p.m.> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)> Subject: Re: [kj] kj documentary> > Hah -- reminds me o those toys they had in the US in the 1980s -- Battle > Beasts. You would scratch a sticker on the "beast"'s chest and it would > reveal what sign it was -- water, earth, wind, or fire. Depending on > which sign it was, it would "win." The toys had a system where some > elements beat others. It wasn't as nuanced as your analysis, which is > ight to point the interdependence of them all to sustain life.> > -Oliver> > > Brendan Quinn wrote:> > Throw a block of ice into a furnace and see who wins.> >> > Your body is made up of about 60-70% water, yet without that nuclear> furnace> > called the sun, wouldn't exist...> >> > (I think we're getting close to plumbing the bottom of the barrel when> we're> > arguing over which element would beat which in a punch-up ;)> >> > > >> > > > _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering> > No virus found in this incoming message.> Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.3.0/1504 - Release Date: 15/06/2008> 5:52 p.m.> > > No virus found in this outgoing message.> Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.3.0/1504 - Release Date: 15/06/2008> 5:52 p.m.> > > _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering
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