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Fri Apr 30 14:06:22 CDT 2004


> > I'm suggesting that neofascists don't start wars to bring 
> > "freedom" to other people. A short summary: the road to hell is 
> > paved with good intentions. A Buddhist monk walks from the 
> > unmarked door and says, "The west is like a galaxy rotating 
> > around its own ego, attempting to find out who controls its orbit."
> 
> Sounds like a dog's tale...

Chasing evils is sort of like chasing one's own tail. If good and evil are inherent, and do not succumb to the mechanistic causal viewpoint of "Western" civilization, then it will consume itself trying to root out the tail and destroy it.

And good riddance to any species stupid enough to fall for that old con.


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