Against the Day after Inherent Vice again

[Michael Bailey]

Mark Kohut wrote:

> Is the Inherent Vice, Original Sin, as was discussed during the read?
>
> Evil from behind the [screaming?] sky.....and then THEY arrived [to invade
> our Garden of Eden]?? This is
> what it would be like without Original Sin??
>
>

What the Cohen was saying reminded me of Velikovsky et al and even
Scientology - attempts to answer the immediate question but ignoring the
regress which that leads to (why were those guys bad?)  what is badness?
why should we be susceptible to it? is there a remedy?
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