Re: GR translation: claiming your belief in so much that isn’t true

[Mike Jing]

Thanks, Mark.


On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 12:51 PM Mark Kohut <mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:

> It is the way I read it, yes.
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 12:48 PM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> V134.27-30, P137.1-4   Come then. Leave your war awhile, paper or iron
>> war,
>> petrol or flesh, come in with your love, your fear of losing, your
>> exhaustion with it. All day it’s been at you, coercing, jiving, claiming
>> your belief in so much that isn’t true.
>>
>> Here "claiming your belief in so much that isn’t true" means forcing you
>> to
>> believe many things that are not true, is that correct? The published
>> translation thinks it's the exact opposite, which doesn't make sense to
>> me.
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