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Isn't it curious that our current culture downright abhors body hair in every way, shape or form? This phenomenon has progressed to the point where even men who do not care too much about their appearance otherwise go to great lengths in order to make sure that every trace of hirsuteness is removed.
But why? Why do people feel that every hair that grows in a place other than the top of your head is icky? Or, conversely, why don't they feel appalled by ALL hair, and shave their head along...

Jane_the_Bane

Curiously enough, the musings I'm about to commit to writing were inspired by a TV show rather than a philosophical treatise or a religious text: after watching the latest finale of ABC's "Lost", the thoughts just came pouring out of me, demanding to be perpetuated and divulged.
(NB: if you're not familiar with this series, don't worry. Its particulars are quite irrelevant to this whole topic, and all you need to know is that choice vs. destiny is one of the most persistent themes...

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