Gravity again
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Mon Apr 15 22:44:19 CDT 2013
Yes. Very.
On Monday, April 15, 2013, Markekohut wrote:
>
>
>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 4:01 AM, Markekohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Satan, said Chesterton, fell through force of gravity.----C.S.Lewis,
>>>>>>> 1960 preface to
>>>>>>> The Screwtape Letters.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
>> I sent this to follow up with what Lewis said
> next: " I like bats better than bureaucrats. I live in the Managerial Age,
> in a world of "Admin". The greatest evil is not now
> done even in concentration camps and labour camps.In those we see its
> final result. But it
> Is conceived and ordered ( moved, seconded, carried, and minuted) in
> clean, carpeted, warmed,
> And well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut
> fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voice.
> Hell is something like the bureaucracy of a police state or the offices of
> a thoroughly nasty business concern."
>
> Relevantly Interesting, yes?
>
>
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