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23rd August 2007, 11:39 AM
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Now, I read alot on the internet, and I'm not insane.
Surely the person was wrong.
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23rd August 2007, 11:57 AM
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spot the difference yet? That if one were to read all articles Now, I read alot on the internet
Now?
Still?
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23rd August 2007, 12:06 PM
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23rd August 2007, 12:26 PM
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Reps: 57,381,396,091,735,616 (power: 57,381,396,091,744) | | Originally Posted by RichardT That if one were to read all articles on the internet, that he would become insane.
Now, I read alot on the internet, and I'm not insane.
Surely the person was wrong.
I dont believe that the insane are qualified to judge wether they are insane or not.
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23rd August 2007, 12:37 PM
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__________________ You will do me the justice to remember, that I have always strenuously supported the Right of every Man to his own opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine. He who denies to another this right, makes a slave of himself to his present opinion, because he precludes himself the right of changing it.
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23rd August 2007, 12:53 PM
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23rd August 2007, 01:03 PM
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23rd August 2007, 01:08 PM
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Reps: 106,869 (power: 119) | | Originally Posted by JustOneWay Keep reading at FSTDT and you WILL go insane 
Hahaha yeah. Their comments drive me insane.
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23rd August 2007, 01:13 PM
|  | Regular Member 29  | | Join Date: 21st February 2007 Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Reps: 508 (power: 0) | | Originally Posted by TemperateSeaIsland I dont believe that the insane are qualified to judge wether they are insane or not.
That's Catch 22
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23rd August 2007, 04:53 PM
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Reps: 6,921,205,933,432,411 (power: 6,921,205,933,444) | | Originally Posted by RichardT I started this thread sort of as a joke, because I'm sure there are some here who think I'm absolutely insane.
I can only speak for myself, but you're the most rational geocentrist I've ever met. |  | | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode | | | |