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Posted: 28 Jan 2008, 22:15
by Syberberg
SINsister wrote:
Someone's going to buy into the bullsh
it, whether it's completely ignored *or* whether it's plastered all over every newspaper and website, though. There's no accounting for sheer stupidity, in this world. What's the answer, then? No one can really prevent folks from believing or following
anything, can they? One needs only to look at Hitler's legacy.
Ultimately, the masses of followers are often far more dangerous than the lone lunatic could ever hope to be...
That's both the bane and the benefit of ideas. Once set in motion inside the mind they have their own, almost self-sustaining, momentum.
Posted: 28 Jan 2008, 22:35
by 6FeetOver
...not to mention that for many people, it's far easier to simply go along with the herd than to think for themselves. They ain't called "sheeple" for nothing, innit?
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 21:53
by markfiend
Sheeple! I've not heard that for ages
(Last time was from a f*cked up Chaos Magickian with an incredibly inflated sense of his own importance
)
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 22:06
by James Blast
never heard it,
eh thanks 
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 22:12
by weebleswobble
markfiend wrote:Sheeple! I've not heard that for ages
(Last time was from a f*cked up Chaos Magickian with an incredibly inflated sense of his own importance
)
you need help,
yesterday
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 22:29
by James Blast
<----- wonders what a "Chaos Magickian" is?
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 22:40
by markfiend
James Blast wrote:<----- wonders what a "Chaos Magickian" is?
Someon who's read too much
Crowley usually.
Posted: 30 Jan 2008, 23:01
by James Blast
markfiend wrote:James Blast wrote:<----- wonders what a "Chaos Magickian" is?
Someon who's read too much
Crowley usually.
Ah! one or two of the Bozos over at DR then
Posted: 31 Jan 2008, 22:21
by markfiend
aye, probly
Posted: 31 Jan 2008, 22:47
by Syberberg
SINsister wrote:...not to mention that for many people, it's far easier to simply go along with the herd than to think for themselves. They ain't called "sheeple" for nothing, innit?
And usually straight over a cliff, into the
Olduvai Gorge but calling them "Lemmeeple" would imply a Motorhead connection that's somewhat unwarranted.