Re: virus: Religious Memes

Robin Faichney (robin@faichney.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 6 May 1999 20:53:34 +0100

In message <Pine.LNX.4.05.9905061154190.1332-100000@grace.speakeasy.org> , Tim Rhodes <proftim@speakeasy.org> writes
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>On Thu, 6 May 1999, James Veverka wrote:
>
>> Yes, it seems hopeless to "convert" those lost souls of metaphysics and
>> stupidstition. But if they are here, they are looking for more answers.
>
>Why do the non-Whatevers always feel such compunction to "convert" the
>Whatevers from whatever it may be?
>
>What's up with that, anyway? Memetic power grabs?

Colonial wars between memeplexes, yes, Tim. What else?

(But thanks for the reminder anyway.)

-- 
Robin