Re: Lily

[sgs5332@cs.rit.edu (Stephen G Siener)]

In article <m0pGzFU-000iluC@fciad2.bsd.uchicago.edu> Chris Williams writes:
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>Chris here, responding *briefly* to a response to a month-old post:
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>In article <9401031545.AA29417@relay2.UU.NET> you write:
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>>Chris, some people require soild 'proof' that what they see and
>>feel is, indeed, part of reality.  Others live their lives acting
>>on their intuition.  Apparently, you are of the sort much unlike
>>myself.... incessantly searching for proof... for evidence of
>>what is 'true' and what is 'false', who is 'wrong' and who is
>>'right'.  But the fact of the matter is, we all CREATE our own
>>reality.  Therefore, if what you have stated above is 'proof'
>>enough that she was only acting out a few moments in a fictitious
>>story, then so be it.
>
>   Have I gotta guy for *you*! Write jorn@mcs.com. Indicate that
>you and I have a disagreement and you will have a friend for life
>(or at least until your individual interpetations of reality clash.)
>
Add me to the list.

>>  But, the key
>>to it all is belief... we can believe in anything we choose... and
>>in believing it to be, it is.  We make it so, defining our own
>>reality.  Just for a moment... entertain the thought.... let
>>yourself believe that [your father] really came to you... and you'll be
>>surprized where your thoughts take you.   For the first time
>>in your life, anything will be possible.
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>   Gosh, you mean all I have to do is embrace irrationality and
>all my (hypothetical) unhappyness will just disappear? Uh, no thanks.
>
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>                          Chris Williams
>                              chrisw@fciad2.bsd.uchicago.edu

Chris, all I can figure is that somewhere along development path of life you
took a wrong turn and got lost in the anal forest...perhaps someday you will
emerge to find that it is possible to actually have a life!  I wish you luck.

Steve