--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 5/23/2007 2:54:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) > , "Rick Archer" <rick@> wrote: > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) ] > > On Behalf Of off_world_beings > > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 10:55 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: My response to a friend's suggestion > that we > > engage in a discussion about th > > > > > > You are kidding yourself Rick, and Turq also is fooling himself. > > > > In the 21st century people will only listen to research published > > peer-reviewed scientific journals, not heresay, conspiracy > theories, > > and the meandering monologues posted here. This is a fact of life. > > There is no getting away from that. It is the Rationalists Victory > > over fundamentalism and tribalism. It is not totally perfect yet > of > > course, but in the next 20 - 50 years, it will become more and > more > > apparent what is efficacious and what is effluence. This is the > > modern world. > > > > OffWorld > > > > Maybe, but it seems to me that there's a spiritual renaissance > going on and > > more and more people are waking up, in the spiritual sense, and > putting a > > lot more stock in their personal, subjective experience than in > some > > scientist's evaluation of it. If someone has genuinely woken up to > the Self, > > they're not going to run down to the local EEG lab to have their > experience > > corroborated.>> > > Naw man, you're imagining things. > There is less awakening now than 20 years ago. A lot of very fat > people instead. > > And by your logic a born-again christian justifying bombing the > shit out of other countries, or a muslim suicide bomber, are > examples of people who believe their personal experience is of any > importance. > > There will never come a time when Science will be superceded by New > Age self-agrandizing dribble. This is the reality of life. This is > the modern world. You need to accept this new realization to be > liberated . > > The way science is going it will blow up the whole world before anyone can > have a chance to prove their position as being valid. I believe America has > thousands of Nuclear bombs. So much for the saving grace of Science. Lsoma.
Science (Logic) is the only truth. Dangerous technology is caused by the ignorant use of the power of science, not by science itself. Ignorance causes danger. Science reveals truth. You need to make clearer distinctions, otherwise you sound like a silly hippie, which I am sure you are not. OffWorld
