Re: Not really a gift...

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In a message dated 12/24/99 12:33:36 PM Eastern Standard Time, Omlor@aol.com 
writes:

> I knew I'd raise someone...
>  
>  Actually, I think the point is a bit more than your summary -- more about 
> the 
>  final impossibility of the gift (even in the past tense) as a concept both 
> in 
>  philosophy and religion -- but this is not the time and place.  In any 
case, 
> 
>  I love the language of the paragraph for its painfulness.
>  
>  It's a warm but twisted thought this time of year.
>  
>  All the best,
>  
>  --John

Yeah, I'd probably have to read more than A Paragraph to really follow the 
argument :)

Have a warm, twisted, painful Christmas yourself :)  Still around FL?

Jim

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