[ExI] [humor] Pope destroys entire metaphysical realm

Dagon Gmail dagonweb at gmail.com
Mon May 21 16:05:33 UTC 2007


I dont think it's fair. We transhumanists get the concentration camps,
I think all those noble heathens who never heard of christianity, or
those damn unbaptized grubs should get the eternal concentration
camp too. It's just not fair.

On 5/21/07, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 05:08:41PM +0200, scerir wrote:
>
> > I would prefer that old Limbo [1], since Father Paul
> > McPartian, one of the members of Vatican's Theological
> > Commission, which compiled the 41-page report after a
> > 2-year study, said 'We cannot say we know with certainty
> > what will happen to unbaptized children but we have good
> > grounds to hope that God in his mercy and love looks after
> > these children and brings them to salvation.'[The Telegraph].
> > I would also say that Thomas Aquinas described the Limbo
> > of Infants ('Limbus Infantium') as an eternal state
> > of natural joy, untempered by any sense of loss at how much
> > greater their joy might have been had they been baptized.
>
> This stuff just cracks me up. Even Xenu doesn't get any weirder.
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