In Defence of the Sterner Deity (Revised)
IN DEFENCE OF THE STERNER DEITYThey label you unmerciful, though just -a mocking euphemism to disguise their trenchant disapproval of the lustfor vengeance you are deemed to exercise.How blinkered,...
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Had a lot of trouble with this, not as much as I shall now indicate, but there's a lazy, hazy, phazy, mess of expression: They label you unmerciful, though just -As they are responsible for all this...
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Thanks for commenting, peter. I expected it to sink without trace. I've probably made it more incomprehesible than it needs to be . . .Yes indeed. As they are responsible for all this labelling, I...
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The Corpus Christi, corpus callosum,The God of All or just split-brained sonnets?Is there anyone of us who knows Him?'Being' or mere 'Buzzing' in our bonnets?The God of Moses, the God of Milton,The...
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Exactly.Man created God in his own image.Regards
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Hi Pete (Spindleshanks)Kathy is recovering; thanks for your concern. As for your sonnet, I found it more than a little bleak and pulpit thumping for my personal taste.But some might say that a number...
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Thanks, guys, for taking the time to respond. Pete, I didnt expect it to be to everyones taste, and am unsurprised that it doesnt appeal to you; but I appreciate your evenhandedness, as always. As for...
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Hello Peter.I didn't comment in any detail earlier.This is competently executed, as always.The problem is, I think, that it's just a comment on my own post, and has no independent...
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David, thanks for your acknowledgement.It's not my intention to engage in a prolonged theological debate on this subject - this is a poetry forum, after all - but I do feel compelled to explain.While...
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