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| Subject | Re: The Joy of *small* business |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| References | (18 earlier) <wwvplllmkdo.fsf@LkoBDZeT.terraraq.uk> <hLycnXYJh5xBHPr6nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@earthlink.com> <lspnd5Fpd5U1@mid.individual.net> <QuydnT2QrdBxJvr6nZ2dnZfqn_SdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <lsq4iuF2ubgU2@mid.individual.net> |
| From | "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> |
| Organization | wokiesux |
| Date | 2024-12-22 23:14 -0500 |
| Message-ID | <2G6dnTy9n5M1fvX6nZ2dnZfqnPadnZ2d@earthlink.com> (permalink) |
On 12/22/24 4:31 AM, rbowman wrote: > On Sun, 22 Dec 2024 02:12:43 -0500, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote: > >> Those poor people ... caught between an ever-growing mountain of >> facts/evidence and equally-persuasive *belief* (which requires no >> facts). They TRY to find ways to splice it all together. It doesn't >> work well ... > > A friend was a Young Earther despite being a proficient programmer. Given > the premise God can do anything it's no problem for him to whip up the > Grand Canyon with all its geological layers in his spare time. He was also > well rehearsed in the creationist arguments against evolution. Met 'em. Even prompted one to physically attack me because I refused to give in to his worldview. In any case, as soon as you accept some 'Big Magic Joe in the sky' then EVERY weird possibility becomes credible. "Belief" knows no bounds and IS at least as persuasive as any mountain of facts. Amass all the facts you want ... they'll STILL burn you at the stake. Problem solved ....... And no, such 'theology' is NOT restricted to the political 'right' ... it's part of how WE are wired-up.
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Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-14 23:31 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business Lars Poulsen <lars@cleo.beagle-ears.com> - 2024-12-15 14:08 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business Lars Poulsen <lars@cleo.beagle-ears.com> - 2024-12-15 14:15 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-15 18:05 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-15 18:02 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-15 19:47 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-15 23:10 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-16 00:04 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-16 10:44 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-16 21:18 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-16 21:14 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 04:07 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-17 10:49 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-17 10:28 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 21:41 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 00:05 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-18 07:09 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-18 10:01 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-18 19:11 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-18 20:15 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 23:02 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 05:09 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 11:07 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 10:08 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 10:59 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 22:32 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 05:06 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 10:01 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 19:43 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 22:03 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 05:14 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 09:59 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business Don_from_AZ <djatechNOSPAM@comcast.net.invalid> - 2024-12-19 09:45 -0700
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 19:06 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 09:56 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 19:08 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2024-12-19 16:35 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-20 03:32 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-20 03:56 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-20 05:05 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-20 10:42 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-20 11:00 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 21:56 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 05:25 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 09:50 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 19:49 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 09:47 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-18 10:00 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 23:28 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-19 00:16 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 10:17 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 10:15 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-20 03:22 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-20 09:18 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-20 11:45 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-21 01:23 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-21 09:54 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-21 21:45 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-22 09:40 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-22 12:06 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-21 22:04 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-22 05:46 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-22 02:12 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-22 09:31 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-22 09:53 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-22 12:28 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-22 15:22 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-22 22:54 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-23 08:46 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:59 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-23 00:13 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2024-12-23 06:09 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-23 08:15 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2024-12-23 18:20 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-23 21:29 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-23 09:10 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-24 02:10 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-23 06:26 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:55 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-23 09:10 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:43 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-24 01:57 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-24 15:28 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-24 21:08 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-25 12:36 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-22 20:54 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-22 23:42 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-23 09:05 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-24 01:24 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:38 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-22 12:24 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-22 21:12 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:15 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-22 23:14 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-23 12:35 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business Richard Kettlewell <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-22 09:29 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-20 11:38 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-20 20:30 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-21 01:40 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-21 08:15 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-18 20:34 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-18 20:17 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 10:40 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-12-19 10:27 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-18 23:32 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 10:52 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-18 19:56 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 21:38 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-18 20:24 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 23:38 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 11:00 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-17 23:56 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-18 20:31 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business "186282@ud0s4.net" <186283@ud0s4.net> - 2024-12-18 21:49 -0500
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 10:56 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-17 10:47 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-17 22:31 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-18 20:28 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-18 23:48 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-19 10:54 +0100
Re: The Joy of *small* business rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-19 19:22 +0000
Re: The Joy of *small* business D <nospam@example.net> - 2024-12-20 10:27 +0100
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