[lbo-talk] attitudes towards religion

[ravi]

On 27 Sep, 2007, at 23:27 PM, Carl Remick wrote:
> On 9/27/07, ravi <ravi at platosbeard.org> wrote:
>>
>> Russell also wrote:
>>
>>     Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed
>> my life:
>>     the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable
>> pity for
>>     the suffering of mankind.
>
> Except on those occasions when he was contemplating increasing the
> suffering of mankind, as in:
>

Yes, he had his faults and elitism. I was asking that we consider the  
[particular] words, not the man.

	--ravi