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nator
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Message 19 of 19 (217908)
06-18-2005 3:19 PM
Reply to: Message 14 by umliak
06-18-2005 12:03 PM


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No, but I think it's best not to dwell on the past. Why keep the past flaws open to anyone?
Because we are all the sum total of our pasts.
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It'd be like somebody reading a book by Hitler teaching them horrible beliefs on why Naziism is ideal--when, in reality, Naziiism is absolutely not ideal, therefore the message should be either destroyed or we should make an effort to advise against it.
That's silly.
How else can we lean how not to repeat the mistakes of the past if we destroy the methods used to make the mistakes?

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