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Old 11-10-2006, 02:13 PM   #2
Flint
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Originally Posted by DanaC
Flint, I never suggested that worship was connected in any way with communication.
My apologies. When you quoted my posts regarding the "communication" issue, I responded as if the actual subject the quote was being addressed.
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Originally Posted by DanaC
...conversation would become very cumbersome if I had to explain the terms of reference for every word I used that was in common usage.
I don't wish for your conversations to be any more or less cumbersome than you desire them to be, and I hope you understand that I don't rely on your opinion of how cumbersome my conversations should be when formulating my own personal view of the universe. Fair enough?
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Originally Posted by DanaC
But common understanding suggests...
I do not accept, at face value, what I consider to be faulty or incomplete concepts simply because it is the view held by others. And, again:
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Originally Posted by Flint
I wouldn't use a word outside of it's cultural associations without explaining why, and on what basis.
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