...Thank you for your understanding and encouragement. I feel much better and more likely to accomplish some form of....accomplishment?
You are very kind in that you shrank the whole thing down to were I think I actually understand you. My vocabulary is quite limited compared to yours so I have to get out my big dictionary and little Thesaures. Apparently not long enough to spell it correctly but I think you can handle it.
I realize that times and human nature do not really change, though we are in a particularly bad time period that has out-weighed Noah's day and Sodom and Gomorrah, though many do not yet recognize it. However, that is a whole different topic.
that you have difficulty understanding me, but then, as Andre Gide once wrote, "Please, do not understand me too quickly." Maybe you just need more time to mull. The thrust of what was I trying to say,... more
...You said something that I think made some sense to me. The difference between factual inaccuracies and myths. If I understand correctly, this is a comparison I need to grasp. But I think one blends... more
going to be precise and accurate in the way we use the language, to sufficiently answer your questions requires opening the pandora's box (which is itself a myth) of definitions. What, for instance, are... more
...As you probably knew it would, I got bogged down heavily until I got to "Perhaps..." And that is where I am. Trying to establish how and why these inaccuracies developed in the first place!... more
I suspect that it's the words that are having their way with me, but I learned long ago not to fight their flow when they're flowing. Swimming against their tide gets you nowhere fast. It's a dance. They... more
...that you are enjoying these exchanges so much. Disagreement with patience is how we learn. Somebody has to defend those guys so I guess I will soldier on. Stick around; there are some interesting questions... more