Re: Koran: incomprehensible verses?

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Fri Oct 26 2001 - 12:05:38 MDT


From: <natashavita@earthlink.net>
> "The Arabic form of the Koran is in many ways more important than the text's
meaning."

Quite so, the lyrics of the Koran were meant to be sung, not read.
Suicide bombers can't sing.

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Useless hypotheses, etc.:
 consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy, vitalism, mind, free will, qualia,
analog computing, cultural relativism, GAC, Cyc, Eliza, cryonics, individual
uniqueness, ego, human values, scientific relinquishment

We move into a better future in proportion as science displaces superstition.



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