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From: ellis@spar.UUCP (Michael Ellis)
Newsgroups: net.religion
Subject: Purpose?
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Date: Tue, 22-Jan-85 10:09:35 EST
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Reply-To: ellis@max.UUCP (Michael Ellis)
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>.. God's purpose involves much more
>than physical phenomena. A brief list includes but is not limited to God
>endows life and gives purpose to life...  

   `Purpose' is a foolish and joyless concept. I cannot imagine why either
   the universe or a superior being ought to be encumbered by such an
   ugly earthbound thing..

-michael