[kj] Muslims are not a race

[folk devil]

What about CTAGS? Genotypes etc..
Religions are just various forms of belief systems. Plus you can quite 
easily blur religion with philosophy and science. So I'll keep an open mind 
with people.



>From: "Mike Porthouse" <Mike at rteltd.com>

>Reply-To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the 

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>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 

><gathering at misera.net>

>Subject: Re: [kj] Muslims are not a race

>Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:58:15 -0000

>

>Maybe I am foolish or just plain narrow minded but I don't believe there is 

>"an intelligence that directs the realm of the living" or an "eternal 

>universal consciousness which fuels all of creation". I don't have any 

>answers to where life came from or why we are here, but until I see proof 

>of something going on 'behind the scenes' I'm happy to stumble around in my 

>blinkered ignorance. With regards to organised religion I think we share a 

>common ground.

>

>----- Original Message -----

>   From: bongo

>   To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

>   Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 11:27 AM

>   Subject: Re: [kj] Muslims are not a race

>

>

>   i'll try to elaborate...

>

>

>   firstly... 'supernatural'

>   ...things that are natural, just of unknown origin... (our minds are 

>small, the universe is vast)

>

>

>   do YOU manufacture the sperm that is in your scrotum consciously?

>   there IS an intelligence that directs the realm of the living, to deny 

>that is just foolish!

>

>   this unknown intelligence is the driving force behind all life...

>   some ppl have a closer relationship to it than others, some even reject 

>that it exists.

>   the relationship between this intelligence and the ego/personality 

>(persona/mask) can be descibed as a link, or a bond.. it is there 

>regardless of your thoughts about it.

>   so, with this in mind, you religion is your relationship with this 

>intelligence.

>

>   of course this concept has been bastardized by thought police claiming 

>spiritual authority, but fuck them, they mean nothing to me.

>

>   i know this is not how most view religion, but do you think i give a 

>fuck about most people?

>   (actually, in a way i do).

>   i am here as we all are to drive our human vehicles around for a short 

>while, enjoying the view, or crashing into the ditch... (sometimes both).

>

>

>   reject the system that dictates the norm...

>

>   its your choice!  peace, or annihilation!

>

>

>   =)

>

>

>

>

>

>   On 1/18/07, bongo <humanhybrid666 at gmail.com> wrote:

>     you obviously didnt understand what i was saying then...

>     but perhaps that was my fault fot not expressing myself better.

>     oh well. fuck it.

>

>

>

>

>     On 1/18/07, Mike Porthouse < Mike at rteltd.com> wrote:

>       Re.

>

>       >IMHO...

>

>       >we all have a religion... whether admitted or not (ha)..

>

>       No we bloody well don't. To place religion on those of us who don't 

>believe in any of that supernatural nonsense is like telling someone who 

>doesn't collect stamps that they have a hobby

>

>       >religion means 'to link' and i perceive it as the link between the 

>ego and the divine within...

>       >or, between the transient conscious mind and the eternal universal 

>consciousness which fuels all of creation.

>

>       >but, it can also be viewed as the plan to link sheeple together 

>under false doctrine to >make them more pliable to the whims of those who 

>hold the power...

>

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