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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 00:12:19 EST
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- From: Tony Harminc <EL406045@BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Deep beliefs
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- Posted on 27 Dec 1992 at 20:44:07 by Graham Toal
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- > >:The very notion of DEPTH is inimical to the BLINDNESS that is
- > >:characteristic of fanaticism.
- > >
- > >Nonsense. Go tell that to Torquemada.
- > >
- > >G
- > >(Hey, I bet you didn't expect that, huh?)
- > >
- >
- >You're really missing your cues Ci... I mean, Ruth: you're supposed to
- >say "Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!"
-
- Reminds me - Graham, did you notice that the guy who now runs the
- Inquisition (Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger) is also in charge of the
- Pontifical Biblical Commission, which oversees the Catholic
- scholars on the Dead Sea Scrolls team ? Small world...
-
- Tony H.
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