tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post749427019954952959..comments2024-01-17T06:34:48.599+00:00Comments on The Far Queue: PenanceGarthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15637097897454660933noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post-18571174861743894052008-03-16T20:12:00.000+00:002008-03-16T20:12:00.000+00:00Check out more George Carlin under 'Big Shots' in ...Check out more George Carlin under 'Big Shots' in the right hand column - pure geniusGarthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15637097897454660933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post-84853189641319749532008-03-16T15:21:00.000+00:002008-03-16T15:21:00.000+00:00I believe that George Carlin was able to reduce th...I believe that George Carlin was able to reduce the 10 commandments to two without harm.<BR/><BR/>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCz0-HY1TLUAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post-23981314348054169912008-03-16T10:00:00.000+00:002008-03-16T10:00:00.000+00:00It would seem that ideas that require commandments...It would seem that ideas that require commandments and instructions to maintain them are those most antagonistic to nature, as it should be. The only natural predetermination is that free will must reap results determined by its attitude toward nature.Yodoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244765916380830711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post-52083982142327557532008-03-15T20:07:00.000+00:002008-03-15T20:07:00.000+00:00True, but adherents to said karmic plan would prob...True, but adherents to said karmic plan would probably demand a set of commandments by which to live, closely followed with instructions on how to adhere.<BR/>To quote the prophetic Pythons:<BR/>"How should we fuck off o lord"Garthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15637097897454660933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23064466.post-54670696867510262882008-03-15T10:57:00.000+00:002008-03-15T10:57:00.000+00:00Somehow this evokes the essence of what I have com...Somehow this evokes the essence of what I have come to see as a new meaning for prophecy. Rather than the spoutings of entranced seers predicting the future, prophecy can be a karmic plan for a better future requiring faith of its adherents to bring it to fruition with proper behavior. This dispenses with the woo woo and fear too often associated with prophecies of religion.Yodoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244765916380830711noreply@blogger.com