H2O Man
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Thu Dec-31-09 08:13 PM
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Some of the comments that I've read regarding Rush L seemed a bit over the top. I've been thinking of posting an essay, based on some of Erich Fromm's writings.
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| -Do not wish for another person to die. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:44 PM |
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I do agree with you. It wastes so much time and energy, IMO, and makes me think less of people who |
Brickbat |
Dec-31-09 07:46 PM |
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My dear MineralMan... |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Dec-31-09 07:46 PM |
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Thank you very much for your kind words. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:51 PM |
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You're right, don't wish for it, plan for it. |
Arctic Dave |
Dec-31-09 07:49 PM |
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5th Rec. Thank you -- and have a happy new year... |
Hekate |
Dec-31-09 07:49 PM |
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A happy new year to you as well. And to everyone who reads |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:52 PM |
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And a happy new year to you! n/t |
pnwmom |
Dec-31-09 08:08 PM |
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Dang, does that mean Limpbaugh too? |
rhett o rick |
Dec-31-09 07:50 PM |
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Makes me think of Dorian Gray |
Alameda |
Dec-31-09 07:50 PM |
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If you're referring to Rush, |
PSzymeczek |
Dec-31-09 07:50 PM |
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Your feelings are your own. As such, they own you as well. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:53 PM |
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Code Blue. |
Historic NY |
Dec-31-09 09:53 PM |
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Agree, but I don't think people REALLY wish for another person to actually |
gateley |
Dec-31-09 07:51 PM |
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Frustration and anger also have negative effects on |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:55 PM |
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I agree with that, too, wholeheartedly. But it isn't always easy. nt |
gateley |
Dec-31-09 08:37 PM |
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people feel frustration & anger for quite legitimate reasons. your philosophy = |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-01-10 03:44 AM |
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OK. That's your opinion, and you're welcome to it. |
MineralMan |
Jan-01-10 10:08 AM |
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oops.... best to most everyone |
Gabi Hayes |
Dec-31-09 07:51 PM |
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I don't wish people to die. |
Iggo |
Dec-31-09 07:51 PM |
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OK. Being glad that someone dies is pretty odd, though. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:56 PM |
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I agree. |
bigwillq |
Dec-31-09 07:54 PM |
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Cruelty and exploitation diminishes me |
DerekG |
Dec-31-09 07:54 PM |
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If Rev. Coffin was a Christian minister, he was speaking |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:59 PM |
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As an agnostic, I need my indignation |
DerekG |
Dec-31-09 08:06 PM |
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I know that when his day comes, he will go. and when he gets there |
roguevalley |
Dec-31-09 10:00 PM |
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I suspect that |
H2O Man |
Dec-31-09 08:54 PM |
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I like your perspective on this. |
That Is Quite Enough |
Dec-31-09 07:54 PM |
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Thanks. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 07:59 PM |
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Wishing may be the wrong word |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-31-09 07:54 PM |
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Good way of putting it |
Raine |
Dec-31-09 07:59 PM |
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Too many assumptions going on here. |
kayakjohnny |
Dec-31-09 07:55 PM |
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My Wish |
HBravo |
Dec-31-09 07:56 PM |
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I won't wish him dead but |
Raine |
Dec-31-09 07:57 PM |
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Just curious, do you exhort people not to pray he gets well, since that won't affect the outcome? |
Bluebear |
Dec-31-09 07:59 PM |
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I do not. Praying for his recovery will not affect his health. |
MineralMan |
Dec-31-09 08:01 PM |
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You know what I love about you? |
Forkboy |
Dec-31-09 08:02 PM |
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Twin sons of different mothers and all that. |
Bluebear |
Dec-31-09 08:03 PM |
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Hey, it was the 60's. |
Forkboy |
Dec-31-09 08:04 PM |
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As if the heroin and meth weren't enough.... |
Forkboy |
Dec-31-09 08:00 PM |
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PS, I want to finish the thread title "it wastes your time and it annoys the pig". |
Bluebear |
Dec-31-09 08:05 PM |
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... |
Forkboy |
Dec-31-09 08:11 PM |
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I have no idea to whom you are referring |
tularetom |
Dec-31-09 08:03 PM |
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I do not wish he would die but I do wonder how much better things would be |
Lint Head |
Dec-31-09 08:03 PM |
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K&R. Hate, ill will, and negative vibes don't harm the object but hurt the hater. |
elocs |
Dec-31-09 08:04 PM |
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Sorry, can't take you up on that. I wish Hitler would die! |
Kablooie |
Dec-31-09 08:07 PM |
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But if you do it while holding a clear quartz crystal over the seventh chakra, it funnels... |
Umbral |
Dec-31-09 08:09 PM |
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Don't be such a hippy. |
burning rain |
Dec-31-09 08:11 PM |
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Once a hippy always a hippy... |
MineralMan |
Jan-01-10 08:30 AM |
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I agree. |
H2O Man |
Dec-31-09 08:13 PM |
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After giving it some thought I can't recall ever wishing for someone to die |
NNN0LHI |
Dec-31-09 08:23 PM |
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I've never wished for anyone to die...not even the man who molested my kid |
pipi_k |
Dec-31-09 08:24 PM |
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Good on ya MM. |
DeSwiss |
Dec-31-09 08:28 PM |
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What I find most comedic are those invoking wishes of bad karma coming back on him. |
flvegan |
Dec-31-09 08:32 PM |
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Indeed. Unclear on the concept, I guess. |
MineralMan |
Jan-01-10 08:32 AM |
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Sorry |
varelse |
Dec-31-09 08:35 PM |
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Well done. K&R |
StarfarerBill |
Dec-31-09 08:35 PM |
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I look at it this way. Since it doesn't really matter either way. |
Pithlet |
Dec-31-09 08:37 PM |
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LOL, die Mineral Man, Die. |
Ferret Mike |
Dec-31-09 08:41 PM |
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K&R. I agree. I think less of people who wish ill on others. |
Meldread |
Dec-31-09 08:59 PM |
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Wish other people to die. |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Dec-31-09 09:35 PM |
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No sense agonizing over which Republicreeps you wished were dead.... |
DumbBassRepublicans |
Dec-31-09 10:37 PM |
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Oh, so negative wishes can kill you. |
aquart |
Dec-31-09 10:51 PM |
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Can I wish for a dead person to come back to life? |
Kablooie |
Jan-01-10 12:43 AM |
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As a student of pagan magick I concur. Bad mojo. |
shadowknows69 |
Jan-01-10 12:44 AM |
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which is why limbaugh has 1000s of people cheering his death. karmic |
Hannah Bell |
Jan-01-10 02:45 PM |
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Mind your own business. I will continue to hate whomever I please, |
old mark |
Jan-01-10 03:50 AM |
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Thanks so much for your thoughtful post. |
MineralMan |
Jan-01-10 08:34 AM |
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Jan-01-10 04:06 AM |
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Are you saying we need to go to the hospital with comfy pillows?? |
LooseWilly |
Jan-01-10 04:09 AM |
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Jan-01-10 04:43 AM |
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So when someone you can't stand finally kicks the bucket can you dance on their grave? |
boston bean |
Jan-01-10 08:36 AM |
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I don't know. It's up to you, just as it is whether or not to do |
MineralMan |
Jan-01-10 09:12 AM |
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me neither, but I only concern myself with myself in matters such as this. nt |
boston bean |
Jan-01-10 11:21 AM |
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