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- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 93 07:57:21 EST
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- From: "Gerald W. Schlabach" <GSCHLABA@IRISHVMA.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: On returning from a distant country...
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- In-Reply-To: Message of Mon, 28 Dec 92 13:38:19 GMT from <tonyh@IBMPCUG.CO.UK>
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- On Mon, 28 Dec 92 13:38:19 GMT Tony Hirtenstein said:
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- >... [How strange that we use such a crude medium, with its
- >unforgiving syntax and unsorted mail, to convey the subtleties of
- >NB!]
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- Is this not a metaphor for all human talk about the transcendent?
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- Of course, Tony knew that, judging from his Augustinian, or perhaps
- Plotinian subject line. Of course, most of us are still looking
- for that distant country. In the world of NB also....
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- Gerald W. Schlabach | Item bellum nullum argumentum est
- University of Notre Dame | pro veritate fidei Christianae.
- Schlabach.1@nd.edu | --Francisco de Vitoria, 1539
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