October 9, 2010

War is not the answer. It is a response to having the answer already.

Begin with the idea that there exists an afterlife. The first questions most of us ask are, "What is it like?" and, "How do I get there?"

The presumption of knowing the answer to the latter has caused a tremendous amount of pain, suffering and death in this world. The presumption of knowing the answer to the former has made that tolerable.

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