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    As the German translator of Samuel Richardson's "Pamela" (1740) and Henry Fielding's "Shamela," (1741) some time ago I put together some thoughts in this context in the following essay.

    Fielding's...
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    Trinity Church Facade

    Trinity Church in Munich.

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    Even now, two months after my last try in this chaos forum, the upload function does not work. In other forums I had no problem with uploading or inserting this...
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    Trinity Church Facade

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    Being a non-native speaker, I don´t grasp the meaning of the last sentence in this passage from Henry Fielding´s "Shamela" from 1741:

    I have read over the History of Shamela, as it appears in...
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    Manisha, going mad

    Made in Photoshop:

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    This file needs 5 min for uploading and then cannot be shown. Great forum!!!

    Maybe this one works better:

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    How to insert an image into a post?

    How can I insert an image directly into a post (that is, not only as an invisible attachment)? I tried to implement the instructions given in this forum (for example, to give an URL such as
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  8. Thread: Olga Kurylenko

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    Olga Kurylenko

    I'm driving to the bank. My Camaro hums as enterprisingly as my last hooker when she counted her pay. That was the day before yesterday. I'm looking for a chick on the sidewalk: skin-tight leather,...
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    It is one thing to postulate a telepathic ability...

    It is one thing to postulate a telepathic ability of humans and animals, as Sheldrake does (and as for humans, he is surely right, since I know two partially schizophrenic guys who have this...
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    Even more interesting than the appearance of the...

    Even more interesting than the appearance of the story in apocrypha is the question by which older ideas it was inspired. To think that the story really happened in the way it is told in the gospels...
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    Celestial Criminal Investigative Service

    CCIS office:

    DAVID looks at her monitor with a smile. DiNOZZO and McGEE exchange glances in amazement.

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    Can we partake in your amusement, Ziva?

    DAVID:
    You would soon be laughing on...
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    Before touching upon comments from other users I...

    Before touching upon comments from other users I would like to post the second half of my analysis of the vision subject. The text is like the one of yesterday translated from German with the new...
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    The Book of Revelation

    Part I - The Nature of the Visions

    Most likely the author of Revelation never used psychodelic drugs, since it would not have been compatible with his extremely puristic attitude. The ´visions´ of...
  14. Thread: Space Ladies

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    Thanks for the feedbacks. New stuff is coming...

    Thanks for the feedbacks. New stuff is coming soon.
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    "Two and a Half Men" - A Chain Story

    Whoever feels inclined to participate in this chain story may add scenes. Please insert ´laughters´ to capture the sitcom mood.

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    In the kitchen. Berta is cleaning glasses. Charlie comes in...
  16. Thread: The Fall.

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    That´s a very bold hypothesis... Firstly, according to most scholars Gen 2-3 was written after the Babylonian exile, that is, in the 5th century BCE. So even if Bathsheba was a historical figure in...
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    Nonsense? In the Mark gospel, the disciples leave...

    Nonsense? In the Mark gospel, the disciples leave Jesus alone, see Mk 14:50. Nothing hints at their presence at the crucifixion.

    In the Matthew gospel, nothing hints at any presence of the...
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    Double post, sorry.

    Double post, sorry.
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    Again: One would expect that someone who pretends...

    Again: One would expect that someone who pretends to be the son of ´God´ resp. is believed to be such a one, would in the moment of his death express something more original than a pre-cut quote.
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    You are confusing something here. The first...

    You are confusing something here. The first quoted line is from psalm 22, the second one is from psalm 43. So your argument grasps at nothing.

    I think it quite incredible that a Jesus, pretending...
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    Hi Manichaean. You know that Christianity is...

    Hi Manichaean.

    You know that Christianity is not my cup of tea, and that I´m quite doubtful about the very existence of the Jesus figure as described in the NT. However, I will argue now from the...
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    Parasexual Activity

    The following is based on a true story:


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    In 2006, after two years of being separated from my wife, she came back into my apartment where I was living since 2004. That was the moment...
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    The Super Beautiful Sex Idiot

    The 18-year-old PSI girl in a cyber duel with a clone of Helmut Berger. The dashes signify telepathic communication.


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    In order to push my motivation the CIA has transferred 100,000 bucks...
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    I may be wrong but it seems to me that you divide...

    I may be wrong but it seems to me that you divide people in a rather black-white-manner: either one is believing in some kind of deity, or one is purely materialistic, deterministic and lacking any...
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    The burden of proof lies on the claimers of JC´s existence, not on the sceptics. The former can present only the gospels (which cannot be acknowledged as historical sources in a scientific sense)...
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