tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-414946164942126209.post2772636239766356362..comments2024-03-28T06:33:02.061-04:00Comments on Encyclopedia of American Loons: #2338: Theresa ThombsG.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/08875360501107597863noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-414946164942126209.post-85987342224710883382020-07-09T03:27:17.121-04:002020-07-09T03:27:17.121-04:00The old "I'm not a bigot, but here is my ...The old "I'm not a bigot, but here is my bigotry on parade" style of nutter.<br /><br />Consider the words, even today of the most vehement believers, who make threats of hellfire and even worse by their own hands against others.<br />Consider all the histories of religions that have been spread by compulsion, torture and the sword, as recorded in history and the books of Judaism, Christianity, Islam and others.<br />Consider the bones of the history they have wrought for themselves on fields of blood, compelled by fantasy horrors in their crazed desires...<br /><br />Then read this ancient wisdom preceding that history, wisdom which all these acts delivered of faith have corrupted:<br />“From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate”<br />Socrates - 469 BC - 399 BCGeorgeVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08560006450296610475noreply@blogger.com