lycidas is god?

[Eulenspiegel7646 at aol.com]

fqmorris wrote: 

Amen.

in response to:

Terrance, aka lycidas2 at earthlink.net

>They  talk of the markets as if they are machines or the machinations of 
>corporate monsters who murder and exploit the poor and underprivileged. 
>With the smell of rotting corpses rising from the ashes and tears still 
>flowing all around, they can only offer a false condolence for the murdered 
>children of America, but oh how they scream from the paper minarets about 
>the children half way round the world. There is something odd in that. 
>Isn't there?   Some sort of denial, some self-righteous, self-serving 
>phoniness, some perverse need to control the emotions and politics of 
>others as if they were children.  Call it anti-American or misguided and 
>strident, but I'd  call it the sort of Brock Vond and Frenesi 
>self-serving and maniacal betrayal  (with a madwoman in the attic named 
>Barbara) we find in VL.

One pictures Barbara as a St. Joan type -- with Terrance as a kind of Gilles 
de Rais.
Gott hilfe uns.  Amen.

signed

eulenspiegel

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