That is very interesting. Fun to read the accounts.
I wonder which of those present lived to see the Second Coming.
~Those who benefit from the status quo always attribute inequities to the choices of the underdog.~Ann Crittenden ~The Goddess is not separate from the world-She is the world and all things in it.~
Why are the accounts of the 1831 Conference more compelling and believable than the story of the African woman who claimed she flew 75 miles in a winnowing basket with two witches on a mission to kill her brother-in-law?
Is it because the participants in the 1831 Conference were white Europeans?
Natsunekko wrote:Why are the accounts of the 1831 Conference more compelling and believable than the story of the African woman who claimed she flew 75 miles in a winnowing basket with two witches on a mission to kill her brother-in-law?
Is it because the participants in the 1831 Conference were white Europeans?
Because our freit beats their freit. We have religion, they have witchcraft. We worship gods, they bow before idols.
We are conceptious, they are maniacs.
- Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message. - Umberto Eco - To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin. - Cardinal Bellarmine at the trial of Galilei