Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Thanks For The Disaster Comments

Rating: 5.0

You know how when there’s a disaster where a bunch of
people are killed and the one guy who survives thanks God?
I think that’s a pretty screwed up perspective on the situation.
I know he’s happy to be alive, but if anything, he should be
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Chuck Audette 02 August 2006

I'm not religious, but would offer some thanks to the almighty if that disaster known as GWB were to go away. -chuck

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Anna Russell 02 August 2006

I can't tell you how happy I am (for purely selfish reasons, of course - don't go thinking I've gone soft now!) to see you've posted a new one. You haven't disappointed me either. The usual well written, laugh out loud humour (Michael Bolton? !) , but also a new depth, a genuine and heartfelt dimension.10 from me.

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Declan McHenry 01 August 2006

Thanks for the perceptive perception PH. Superior stuff. The right stuff!

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Rusty Daily 01 August 2006

Hey Prof, good to see you. The problem is that people think that God micromanages. Every little thing is Gods doing, good or bad, from wrecks to catching a football. I prefer to think we have something to do with our results. Good to see you posting Rusty

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It is no explanation. And there isn't one. It is good to see you posting again... but.. well there is a big but. My reaction to this piece is that it is well-written, and that pretty much goes without saying, and as ever it is thought-provoking and unique. But further and more importantly you have an indignation, finely expressed here, and.... I'm thinking of you. t x

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Stuart Mason 01 August 2006

thank god for the final stanza.

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