> [Original Message] > From: Paul Stone <pas@xxxxxxxx> > To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 6/10/2005 11:00:18 PM > Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: Shadows, Fog, and Money > > > > >A.A. Without life Earth is just another of the trillions of lifeless bodies > >in the universe. It's postulated that Earth may be the freak of the > >universe, the only place in the universe where all the conditions came > >together to form Paul Stone. Imagine that, and Paul Stone doesn't even > >care. > > Come on Andy, as an atheist why do you give a shit? Wasn't it Joni Mitchell > who penned: > What's being an atheist got to do with it? If anything, atheists are held to a higher standard. Religious types have the afterlife to make up time. Atheists have only the here and now. > We are stardust > We are golden > And we've got to get ourselves > Back to the garden > I think it was Crosby Stills and Nash. Joni Mitchell was they paved paradise and put up a parking lot. But whoever wrote it, unless you mean the Garden of Eden, the garden is on earth. I would imagine we would want to take care of our garden but apparently not. It's interesting that they say we are stardust. How do you interpret those lines? > >A.A. I'll bet we'll never see you in a pork chop package. > > Not unless cannibalism suddenly comes back into style. > Ever think pigs might be stardust too and this might be cannibalism? Nah, you're a Republican. That wouldn't occur to you. Andy > not an anthropophaGUY > > p > > _________________ > [insert pithy quote here] > Paul Stone > pas@xxxxxxxx > Leamington, ON. Canada > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, > digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html