[lbo-talk] Max Horkheimer on Theism and Atheism

Michael Smith mjs at smithbowen.net
Sun Jul 8 13:07:49 PDT 2007


On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 19:35 +0000, Carl Remick wrote:
> >From: joanna <123hop at comcast.net>
> >
> >What they want is "beauty." Bringing back the Latin Mass....
> >
> >http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/07/08/vatican_grants_a_revival_for_old_style_latin_mass/
>
> Beauty, ha! I see this as a classic example of the faithful wanting to
> ensure that their meaningless gibberish is as as incomprehensible as
> possible.

Actually it makes a lot more sense in Latin than in English -- and in Greek, of course, it's as pellucid as Euclid.



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