Re: Future of Man

From: H.D.S (none_at_none.com)
Date: 08/16/04 

Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 06:08:09 GMT

Albert <alwagner@tcac.net> wrote in news:10i0a0tf94u7b20
@corp.supernews.com:

> Robert J. Kolker wrote:
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>> Albert wrote:
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>>> The purpose of a clock is to keep ticking.
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>> A clock is an artifact. Its purpose is to keep time.
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> You are an artifact. Your purpose is to procreate.
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Purpose can only be ascribed by an inteligent creator.

Homosapiesns evolved by chance. Man is without purpose. 

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