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Date Posted: 02:10:38 02/05/05 Sat
Author: ts
Subject: Re: The So-called "Confucius"
In reply to: ex-HKUBFer 's message, "The So-called "Confucius"" on 21:50:31 02/04/05 Fri

I am totally confused about confucious.Did the word confusion originate from the word confucious, by any chance? Sorry off topic, Appreciate your views here or preferably in the offtopic forum .
Cheers!
>Being a human living in the East Asia, I can say, this
>kind of tyranny is totally different from the idea of
>Confucius. I can say, it is the hypocracy of the
>church leaders rather than the teachings and ideas of
>Confucius.
>
>For Confucius, I dun like him, yet I think he had some
>contribution to the culture, but unfortunately always
>being misused by the authority in the history. These
>authorities actually were not following the teachings
>of Confucius, but on the malicious idea of themselves.
>
>Frankly speaking, again, I dun like Confucius, but I
>also dun like this old man to be misinterpreted indeed.
>
>If anyone is angered by my feelings, here I apologise
>for this.
>
>P.S.: In the ancient China, at the time of Confucius,
>it was quite surprising that the people actually could
>date. I am really confused that why things could go in
>a strange way that the people were going to the way to
>be restricted. Alas! Alas! May God's Truth be with the
>people.

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