[tied] Re: Odin as a Trojan Prince

From: tgpedersen@...
Message: 8634
Date: 2001-08-21

--- In cybalist@..., "Christopher Gwinn" <sonno3@...> wrote:
> Torsten wrote:
> > Why is it that everybody but me receives revelations?
>
> Uh-oh, Looney Alert (as if there already wasn't one permanantly
> ringing for Torsten).
>
> > Why is the untruth of those sources so "evident" and "obvious"?
>
> If you need to ask, you will probably never understand, even if it
> were to be clearly and calmly explained to you by a very patient
> person.
So it it is one of those truths that can't be explained to people?
But all I really want to know is to be initiated and everything and
see flying evidentnesses and obviosities, oh exalted masters!

> I don't know - must be a conspiracy to hide the truth, hunh?
But if there is no conspiracy, who set up the Looney alert? Gotcha!

> > And would the same people also please offer evidence that Troy is
a
> > figment of Homer's imagination, created to enhance the past of
the
> > Greek?
>
> Who is claiming that Troy didn't exist?? No one here, I think. What
> we _are_ debunking, however, is the ancient fallacy that everyone
was
> descended from the Trojans.
I think it must have been much easier to "debunk" in the good old
days when Troy didn't exist yet.

> - Chris Gwinn (who believes in Joseph and Torsten's right to
freedom
> of expression - but wises they would exercise it elsewhere because
> they are both quite annoying)

Okay, I promise never to quote Holger Pedersen again on the
complications of the Celtic verb (but I am confident that with modern
data compression techniques, it can be described on much fewer
pages?).

Torsten