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From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: 5 Men of Gods
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:16:28 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider

On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:17:17 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 18:15:08 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:45:09 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> 
>>> On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:36:48 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:16:25 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:00:45 -0000 (UTC), Dhu on Gate wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Because I am na' so presumptuous as to tell the Almighty who to be
>>>>>> or what to do.
>>>>> 
>>>>> But isn’t that what prayer is all about?
>>>>> 
>>>>> “The man who prays is the one who thinks that god has arranged
>>>>> matters all wrong, but who also thinks that he can instruct god how
>>>>> to put them right.”
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- Christopher Hitchens
>>>> 
>>>> Sustain us this day and forgive us our trespasses ...
>>> 
>>> And you didn’t even say “please”.
>> 
>> it's the "LP": the P can be whatever you want: might be "Long Play" for
>> all I knows ;)
> 
> Like demanding a genie grant you a wish?

Yup.  

"Please, can I have more Peas?" sometimes even works ;)

Dhu

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Je suis Canadien. Ce n'est pas Francais ou Anglais.  
 C'est une esp`ece de sauvage: ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostra voco;-) 
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