SamFeltus wrote: > Religious Fanaticism is a very strong in the Computer community. But, > is it really a surprise that when a bunch of hairless apes created a > new mental world, they created it with a complicated Quilt of religions > and nationalities, and many became fanatical? > > I am confidant the responces Xah will recieve will validate his > observation on religious fanaticism. It is funny, Xah always questions > people's Sacred Cow's, I have often noted that the reponces often read > like the writings of religious fanatics. As a Georgian (US), the > responces often remind me of the Dark Side (there is a Light) of the > Southern Baptist Church, translated into Computer Speak. > > Software needs philosophers is an interesting point, perhaps the most > important function of Philosophers is exposing Sacred Cows as just > Cattle.
Finally, someone else who sees that Xah's posts consistently expose valid problems! (Though his solutions are usually not well thought out.) -- MJF -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
