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- Organization: Queen's University at Kingston
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 17:23:22 EST
- From: Graydon <SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>
- Message-ID: <92359.172322SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>
- Newsgroups: soc.bi
- Subject: Re: Understanding
- References: <92357.110706SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>
- <1992Dec23.144201.6988@dsg.cs.tcd.ie> <92359.013136SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA>
- <1hdabiINN6r@agate.berkeley.edu>
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- In article <1hdabiINN6r@agate.berkeley.edu>, mlloyd@ocf.berkeley.edu (M. Lloyd)
- says:
- >Graydon <SAUNDRSG@QUCDN.QueensU.CA> writes:
- >>I'd venture to guess that it is easier to define yourself in opposition
- >>to the principle source of attributable external pain than it is to
- >>take responsibility for yourself in the way neccessary to have a self
- >>definition founded in your inherentency.
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >Blissful. Presumably a mix of "inerrancy" and "heritage" - the deep
- >truth (ha!) of tradition, what Bruce Cockburn called The Gospel Of
- >Bondage (and no, he didn't mean BDSM, more's the pity). What *would*
- >fit there? "Inherentness"? "Inherency"? "Inherent existential nature"?
- >
- >(A good point, btw, but to say so distracts from the joyous linguistic
- >mudbath.)
- >
- >hugs
- >Mike, only slightly drunk
- >--
- >Mike Lloyd, B0/1 h- f- t w- g+ k+ s m- e? | "Bloody nose and burning eyes
- > Retro-hippy, music nut, bi and | Raised in laughter to the skies"
- > backrubber of devotion | - Bruce Cockburn
- > --The end of confusion is the beginning of death--
-
- It was supposed to be 'inherency', but sometimes my dislexia knows
- things I don't, so I thought I'd leave it in.
-
- Graydon
-