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Old 01-03-2003, 12:13 PM   #11
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I don't believe that rain is caused by the crying of angels. Am I afraid of angels?
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Old 01-03-2003, 01:49 PM   #12
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That reminds me Aristophanes's The Clouds, where one character concedes that he'd always believed that rain is Zeus pissing through a sieve.
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Old 01-04-2003, 07:41 AM   #13
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Oops, I'd accidentally started another thread on the same topic. My view is that the findings may be true, but it doesn't mean that everyone should now try to grab a random religion to believe in.
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