Tim Minchen has written a song about the Pope: [MEDIA=youtube]fHRDfut2Vx0[/MEDIA]
He's a Christian. Of _course_ he's a hypocritical fucker. -- des 'I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones' (Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)) <http://www.palwatch.org/>
I'm surprised. granted he's not beena household name for years, but lately he's been popping up on a few chat shows where he tones down his usualy stuff. He's actually Nige at a piano
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper study of Mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A Being darkly wise, and rudely great: With too much knowledge for the Sceptic side, With too much weakness for the Stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a God, or Beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer; Born but to die, and reas'ning but to err;
I think this is where I'm supposed to say "indubitably," but hell, I'm still tryin to figger out what it means.
argh. That was a genuine whoosh. I'm not into any of that crap, so the reputation of my namesake kinda slipped by me. I'm not into early 18th Century poetry, either, for that matter, so parsing A. Pope is only slightly less tedious.
I gathered I'm definitely not into that stuff either, but lessons learned at a church school (or stories told) when you're at an impressionable age tend to stay forever. I think I heard it last week [/QUOTE]