BTZ42Read: it has happened before

[ish mailian]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whPzJbntlnY


On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 6:18 PM, ish mailian <ishmailian at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's not quite a universal, the idea that celestial divine being(s),
> creator(s) of the world, drop neither bombs nor rockets on our heads,
> but raindrops, and that there seems to be no use in worrying about it,
> or about who will stop the rain, and that rain is needed, and better
> than either fire or ice, to make fecund our Good Earth. The fire, the
> ice, the lightening, the screaming, the rages and wages of wars, the
> wrath of the celestial divinities, who are wise and have knowledge,
> foreknowledge even, and who are often law givers who visited Earth,
> and are, in rituals and rites, in remembrances, called upon to protect
> the sacred and punish the profane. We find it difficult to imagine the
> sky in a sacred relationship with the Earth and people, but anyone who
> has stood under the stars and felt the mysterious and sublime power of
> the sky knows something of the power of of the most high Sky. A
> screaming comes across the sky and the source of the scream, if it be
> a man made revelation of power, then the Sky, as Nietzsche says of
> God, is Dead.
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