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struggle4progress

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18. The OP consists entirely of an excerpt from today's Washington Post

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #16)

Thu Mar 20, 2014, 09:16 PM

Mar 2014

You're free, of course, to dislike the Pope, though I don't really understand how that's related to the OP

On general principle, I would prefer not to become embroiled in a pointless discussion about whether you can divine my intent or why you might think you can, as that seems destined to spiral down into a dull vortex of uninteresting questions, such as the existence of ESP and the psychological wellbeing of people who believe in ESP and other such issues that I consider unproductive

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