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Re: hmm

Date:6:25 pm Mon Oct 30, 1995
Number:#141
From:Temujin
Base:Bomb_NET Programs
To:Algorhythm
Subj:Re: hmm
T> re-incarnation to re-incarnation you would have to remmbmer the past life, i
T> mean what is the point of them getting their just deserts WHEN they don't
T> rmember what the hell they did. so it can't influence what they do in the NE
T> life or whatever.
A> Hehehe...not really...reincarnation means rebirth from every aspect, and tha
A> includes a new brain. One can say that since one is being reborn completely,
A> that the memories are gone as well. However, your actions do not die with yo
A> After Hitler died his actions were still there, and the same applies for goo
A> people as well. Other people continue to live when you are dead, your action
A> are still alive...thus you receive whatever punishment/reward in your next
A> life proportional to your past lives..
yes, but the thing is. isn't punishment supposed to be: Deturant, Teach
you a lesson. So what is the point in someone suffering if they can't
appreciate (only word that works) what they've DONE and the punishment they
get BECAUSE of it.

T> based that opinion on my knowledge of Christianity/catholic and well
T> anything similar to it.
A> I can tell you right now if your idea of religion is based purely on
A> Christianity then you're shortchanging yourself in terms of the different
A> beliefs out there. Some religions are NOTHING like Christianity....but it's
A> your choice. My only advice is to look into other things before denouncing i
A> all.
Well, isn't 'faith' common to all of them, faith in something. The only
thing i really denounce is this blind faith crap, which is kinda like faith
that if yoru good Santa will bring you presents.

--- Renegade v10-05 Exp
* Origin: SiLiCoN DReaMS [519] -=- 28.8 (2662:519/110)

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T> re-incarnation to re-incarnation you would have to remmbmer the past life, i 
T> mean what is the point of them getting their just deserts  WHEN they don't   
T> rmember what the hell they did. so it can't influence what they do in the NE 
T> life or whatever.                                                            
A> Hehehe...not really...reincarnation means rebirth from every aspect, and tha 
A> includes a new brain. One can say that since one is being reborn completely, 
A> that the memories are gone as well. However, your actions do not die with yo 
A> After Hitler died his actions were still there, and the same applies for goo 
A> people as well. Other people continue to live when you are dead, your action 
A> are still alive...thus you receive whatever punishment/reward in your next   
A> life proportional to your past lives..                                       
yes,  but the thing is.  isn't punishment  supposed to be:  Deturant, Teach     
you a lesson.  So  what is the point in someone suffering if they can't         
appreciate (only word that works) what they've DONE and the punishment they     
get BECAUSE of it.                                                              
                                                                                
T> based that opinion on my knowledge of  Christianity/catholic   and well      
T> anything similar to it.                                                      
A> I can tell you right now if your idea of religion is based purely on         
A> Christianity then you're shortchanging yourself in terms of the different    
A> beliefs out there. Some religions are NOTHING like Christianity....but it's  
A> your choice. My only advice is to look into other things before denouncing i 
A> all.                                                                         
Well,  isn't  'faith' common to all of them, faith in something.  The only      
thing i really denounce is this blind faith crap, which is kinda like faith     
that if yoru good Santa will bring you presents.                                
                                                                                
--- Renegade v10-05 Exp                                                         
 * Origin: SiLiCoN DReaMS [519] -=- 28.8 (2662:519/110)