(August 28, 2015 at 6:12 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:Twain, yes. Now there's a master.Quote:Christopher Hitchens tells us that if you give a dog food, water, shelter and affection, it will think that you are god. If you give a cat food, water, shelter and affection, it will think that it is god.
Sounds suspiciously like a Twain quote: 'Every man who has a dog to worship him should have a cat to ignore him.'
I don't fit into either category, really. I've always though of myself as a slightly disheveled hedgehog. Not overly neat, pretty quiet, but I can be prickly of handed incorrectly.
Boru
I've seen you get prickly with some of out more insipid theist around here. You are a master, too. A subtle one.
The god who allows children to be raped out of respect for the free will choice of the rapist, but punishes gay men for engaging in mutually consensual sex couldn't possibly be responsible for an intelligently designed universe.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
I may defend your right to free speech, but i won't help you pass out flyers.
Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.
--Voltaire
Nietzsche isn't dead. How do I know he lives? He lives in my mind.
