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Date Posted: 19:23:11 10/16/04 Sat
Author: Father Time,
Author Host/IP: 68.91.91.43
Subject: The Phenomenology of Internal Time cosnciousness
In reply to: testing testing 's message, "I am evil" on 19:00:20 10/16/04 Sat

If you are ignorant about things of earth, how can you know about things of heaven?Babylonian Talmud

The Koran allots at least a third of Paradise to well-behaved women.
Lord Byron (1813)
The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.
Lao-tzu

"Gordon Way's astonishment at being suddenly shot dead was nothing to his astonishment at what happened next."
Personalities come and go, I suppose that is the evil in me, my bundle of vanities, fears, lies, cowardice, all the things that make me evil, which I hope I leave behind in death, meanwhile life is beautiful.
My Chindi, the horror, I was dead and I could still remember my social security number.


"they were aware of the contagion spread by the newly dead and the dying. The elders called this danger chindi, the name of a ghost, and taught their people to avoid it for four days—longer if the death came inside a closed house, where the chindi would linger."
Traditional Navajo TaboosThe Power of Language
Navajos have language taboos that reflect their respect for the power of words.Do not say "chindi" (evil spirit or one will come to you and do you harm.
Do not use the name of a dead person because the ghost will come visit you and do you harm.
Do not talk about someone you do not actually know because they might be dead and you will call them.
Do not talk about killing yourself, because someone else in your family will die in your place.
Do not thank people who help with a funeral because they will be the next to die.
Do not pretend to pray or cry for no reason because someone in your family will die. If you pray for no reason, then you are wishing for that to happen.
Do not laugh or make joke at old people because some day you will be worse than them.
Do not lie about yourself because bad things will come true.
Do not say your own name too much or your ears will dry up.
Do not use your own name because you will wear it our, or have bad luck, or your ears will fall off.
Do not make up names for yourself or you will get a bad name.
Do not tell your age because your will grow old faster.
Do not brag about your valuable things or you will lose them.
Do not criticize a poor family or you will get poorer than that family.
Do not tell a person to go to hell because it might happen.
Do not keep secrets from your grandmother or you will get old before your time.
Do not talk about your illness or you will have a worse one.
Do not make plans at night for the next day because they will not come true.
Yeah I am evil too, but I expect to be a lot better person when I die. Meanwhile I can not say the name Heidegger without spitting.

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