Tao Speaks: Re: Faith!

Re: Faith!

Posted by Butcho on 4/13/2009, 4:26 pm, in reply to "Re: Faith!"
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: Wayne,
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: "Faith is the substance of things hoped
: for, and the evidence of things not
: seen." Hebrews 11:1.
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: Butcho
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: The only thing that exists in Pandora's Box,
: Jar, vessel, is Hope.
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: Hope being the bases for the Creative
: Imagination.
: The mystic Female, the Holy Grail.
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: From Wikipedia;
: In Greek mythology, Pandora (from Greek:
: Πανδώρα,
: "giver of all, all-endowed"[1])
: was the first woman.[2] As Hesiod related
: it, each god helped create her by giving her
: unique gifts. Zeus ordered Hephaestus to
: mould her out of Earth (Γαîα
: – Gaia) as part of the punishment of mankind
: for Prometheus' theft of the secret of fire,
: and all the gods joined in offering this
: "beautiful evil" seductive gifts.
: Her other name, inscribed against her figure
: on a white-ground kylix in the British
: Museum (illustration, right), is Anesidora,
: "she who sends up gifts."[3]
: According to the myth, Pandora opened a jar
: (pithos) in modern accounts referred to as
: "Pandora's box", releasing all the
: evils of mankind—
:

Wayne,

"And now these three remain, Faith, Hope, and Love. But the greatest of these is Love." 1 Corinthians 13:13.

Pandora's Box is a myth. And a pretty good one in my opinion. But like the one about Eve it is also misogynistic.

Butcho

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Message Thread:

Faith! - Butcho 4/11/2009, 10:04 am
- Re: Faith! - Wayne L. 4/12/2009, 1:05 pm
  - Re: Faith! - Butcho 4/13/2009, 9:49 am
    - Re: Faith! - Butcho 4/13/2009, 9:50 am
      - Re: Faith! - Wayne L. 4/13/2009, 2:35 pm
        
        Re: Faith! - Butcho 4/13/2009, 4:17 pm
    - Re: Faith! - Wayne L. 4/13/2009, 2:31 pm
      - Re: Faith! - Butcho 4/13/2009, 4:26 pm
        
        I know whose offspring it is - Wayne L. 4/16/2009, 10:34 am
        
        Re: I know whose offspring it is - asininity 4/18/2009, 4:15 am
        
        Re: I know whose offspring it is - Butcho 4/18/2009, 10:37 am
        
        Re: I know whose offspring it is - asininity 4/18/2009, 2:21 pm
        
        Re: I know whose offspring it is - Wayne L. 4/20/2009, 8:43 pm
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--Previous Message-- : : : --Previous Message-- : : : Wayne, : : "Faith is the substance of things hoped : for, and the evidence of things not : seen." Hebrews 11:1. : : Butcho : : : : : The only thing that exists in Pandora's Box, : Jar, vessel, is Hope. : : : : Hope being the bases for the Creative : Imagination. : The mystic Female, the Holy Grail. : : From Wikipedia; : In Greek mythology, Pandora (from Greek: : Πανδώρα, : "giver of all, all-endowed"[1]) : was the first woman.[2] As Hesiod related : it, each god helped create her by giving her : unique gifts. Zeus ordered Hephaestus to : mould her out of Earth (Γαîα : – Gaia) as part of the punishment of mankind : for Prometheus' theft of the secret of fire, : and all the gods joined in offering this : "beautiful evil" seductive gifts. : Her other name, inscribed against her figure : on a white-ground kylix in the British : Museum (illustration, right), is Anesidora, : "she who sends up gifts."[3] : According to the myth, Pandora opened a jar : (pithos) in modern accounts referred to as : "Pandora's box", releasing all the : evils of mankind— : : : : Wayne, : : "And now these three remain, Faith, : Hope, and Love. But the greatest of these is : Love." 1 Corinthians 13:13. : : Pandora's Box is a myth. And a pretty good : one in my opinion. But like the one about : Eve it is also misogynistic. : : Butcho :

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