Too much deference might be sometimes sub-optimal. A creative sobriety would not be a breeding ground for myopic unreflective enthusiasm or aggression.
title=”Prayer” by Kim Karmark, Damascus, Syria, currently Arhus, Denmark – click on the picture to enter his galleries on Flickr; compare also
title=”The Passion, Paris” by s i a m / Marji Lang
visit her Blog marjilang.wordpress.com
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https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/06/18/taboo-atheism/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/leaders-without-ethics/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/03/29/prayer-for-syria/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/06/12/societies/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2012/08/06/kant-1724-1804/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2011/08/25/10-philosophers/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2010/12/23/christianity/
https://flickrcomments.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/defenceless/
http://121clicks.com/interviews/interview-with-travel-photographer-marji-lang
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http://world.time.com/2012/09/14/what-we-can-learn-from-the-attacks-on-u-s-embassies/
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Well said Frizz! Sobriety of any sort seems to be sadly missing . . .
From today’s NYT’s http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/16/opinion/sunday/douthat-its-not-about-the-video.html?hp&gwh=21D46C2DFF1A3A6AAB044733744FD809
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Frizz, I am having trouble with my NYT subscription hence the dodgy link. . . . Sorry!
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I have no problem with deference to God. Just let me be me.
The carpet must be priceless 😀
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O.K., Madhu, thast’s not vs. you,
but:
“What Can We Learn from the Attacks on U.S. Embassies?
This week’s U.S. embassy attacks are the product of …”???
Read more: http://world.time.com/2012/09/14/what-we-can-learn-from-the-attacks-on-u-s-embassies/#ixzz26i48RTVt
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The ‘let me be’ was meant for the fanatics Frizz, and we have plenty ‘Hindu’ ones here!
Interesting article. There have been attacks on US embassies here in Chennai as well! Mob mentality and political posturing is hard to control. Or understand!
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thank you, Madhu, for:
“Mob mentality … is
hard to …understand!”
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– gegen anonyme radikale gibt es kein vorbeugendes mittel
– die gewalt trifft immer die unschuldigen
– es gibt keine gerechtigkeit , die ist nur der hoffnungsvolle trost der
schwachen
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es gibt keine gerechtigkeit:
da hast du recht, Wolfgang!
bei euzicasa, wordpress, george, gefunden:
This is certain,
that a man that studieth revenge,
keeps his own wounds green,
which otherwise would heal,
and do well…
Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
P.S.:
na ja und deswegen spiel ich lieber Gitarre als
weiter gegen den Blödsinn der Welt anzuschreiben –
drück mir die Daumen, dass sich die Fingergicht noch etwas zurückhält!
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