Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/05

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Bush and God
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 09:10:20 +0100 (MET)

> backseat to righteousness, and the finer nuances of a
> complicated issue are painted over with broad strokes.
>
> Tired metaphors are so appropriate sometimes.

Well, we shouldn't be too despondent. Plato let Socrates hash this out
without ever really coming to a result (Plato never does). Justice,
right/wrong ... yesterday's papers :)

Daniel



>
> Patrick
>
>
> --- Daniel Ridings wrote:
>
> > You've made a couple of good points, Doug. The
> > claims are made to
> > "a nervous population", that is, to their own
> > people, internal
> > consumption. Unfortunately, modern lines of
> > communication echo the silly
> > claims beyond the intended audience. If the same
> > claims are ever made to
> > an external audience, like the UN ... THEN we're in
> > for a rough ride :)
>
>
>
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