tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post8598031111185611130..comments2024-03-28T10:05:08.122-04:00Comments on BLCKDGRD: Vibrations of DivisionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-77275444716005100312019-07-15T11:34:46.495-04:002019-07-15T11:34:46.495-04:00I try to swim anywhere from 2/3 to 1 mile once a w...I try to swim anywhere from 2/3 to 1 mile once a week. TBH goggles are essential.<br />re: Dem "Civil War" kabuki kayfabe: one no longer hears about how "liberal" or "socialist" Pelosi is leading one to suspect use of freshman "stalking horses" drawing right wing fire to normalize the increasingly progressive tilt of the mainstream, a trap Trump tweet bought into hook line & sinker this weekend. You can't complain about how liberal Pelosi is when you're attacking Omar, AOC, Pressley, etc. They provide cover: it's in the job description. Words don't matter except to the exquisitely tuned ears of Beltway insider types and their followers (hint: that's you and most of your readers, btw). These skirmishes are staged—says someone who has no idea what he's talking about other than observation.Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-60301014798081136202019-07-15T09:53:36.277-04:002019-07-15T09:53:36.277-04:000) that's a good-looking cat
0.5)your remark ...0) that's a good-looking cat<br /><br />0.5)your remark addressed at <b>christians </b>resonated with something that has recently been crossing my mind - am i a christian or not?<br /><br />in a certain sense i am a "practicing catholic" - more specifically i rehearse (practice) and sing catholic songs at mass, and otherwise follow the customs on those occasions<br /><br />and yet i have mental reservations, doubting and even denying certain assertions in the verbal formulae associated with these events<br /><br />i console myself with the thought that jesus was not a christian, and buddha was not a buddhist<br /><br />the universe is here on purpose, humankind potentially has some connection with that purpose, one can improve one's ability to perceive and intentionally further that purpose in the time and place one finds oneself in - do these ideas make sense? compared to what? even if it looks like our local experiment is about to run into a brick wall at full speed? and yet, as lawrence berra could have said, one never knows when something surprising might happen<br /><br /><br />'tis a puzzlement<br /><br /><br />0.83)i guess i'm a christian in much the same way i'm a democrat - not that there's anything wrong with that<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><b></b><br /><br />mistah charley, ph.d.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06303695341246058680noreply@blogger.com