John M wrote:
>
> Brent, interleaving
> John
> --- Brent Meeker <meekerdb.domain.name.hidden> wrote:
>
>>
>> John M wrote:
>> > Dear Stathis:
>> > my answer to your quewstion:
>> > Of course not!
>> > There is a belief systems "I" like and there are
>> the others I don't.
>> > I just maintain a (maybe misplaced?) humbleness
>> that I am not the judge > to decide about the rightness of "mine" and
>> "not
>> mine".
>> > --------"Mine" is better (not necessarily the
>> best). <G> --------
>> > Otherwise I would change it as do many converts,
>> emigrants. divorcees, > or 'elevated minds' coming to some better
>> position.
>>
>
> Brent:
>> So why do you consider yours better than others; so
>> that you don't change?
> John:
> Are you joking, or you cannot take a joking remark?
> (The <G> in internet abbreviations means "grin". Hungarian proverb: even
> a gipsy praises his own horse)
So? It's a joke and you *don't* think your belief system is better? Then the question is why don't you change it? Or do you simply consider them all equivalent so there's no reason to change. Even the gypsy who praises his own horse gives reasons it's praiseworthy.
Brent Meeker
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Received on Sat Jan 13 2007 - 21:27:46 PST