"God is dead" = An image, made by language, is dead.


	"God is dead" = An image, made by language, is dead.

fridemar

3-14-2009 6:23 PM

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peace, spirituality, christianity, buddhism, islam, judaism, pakistan, afhanistan, robertparker, god

fridemar says:

Robert Parker, presents a helpful article, to overcome unnecessary disputes, reconciliating people of different belief-systems (religious and atheistic). Blessed those, who bring peace.

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3-14-2009 6:50 PM

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