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Originally posted by KhufuKeplerTriangle
Jesus said, "MY PEOPLE PERISH FROM LACK OF KNOWLEDGE"
But those who have the knowledge withhold it.
Can't be blessed.
Originally posted by PrplHrt
reply to post by Dustytoad
I guess I'm too stupid to figure it out, therefore unworthy of the knowledge. Is that a fair assessment?
Originally posted by Deaf Alien
The point is why didn't they teach us that in school?
And why do some movies show that so obviously?
BRB.
About 100 years ago, higher education restructured to meet the needs of the industrial age. It has changed little since, even as the internet has transformed life. Another revolution is needed, says Cathy Davidson, to modernise universities and prepare graduates for a 21st-century working environment
Originally posted by PrplHrt
reply to post by Dustytoad
Do you not realize that the dark side feeds off the frustration of those who are ignorant? There is more to this than what "meets the eye", more to it than what we see.
Originally posted by PrplHrt
reply to post by Dustytoad
Do you not realize that the dark side feeds off the frustration of those who are ignorant? There is more to this than what "meets the eye", more to it than what we see.
Originally posted by PatriotGames2
reply to post by Dustytoad
Hey, just so you know, you were wondering about one of the sons of Rand making a movie? I think you're thinking about "Thrive" which was made by an heir of the Gamble family ala Proctor & Gamble... Foster is his name, I believe.
Originally posted by Dustytoad
haha you are correct, that was the one. Oops... Guess that's not related to the RAND thing directly.
Ayn Rand Ayn Rand in 1957 Born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum February 2, 1905 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire Died March 6, 1982 (aged 77) New York City, United States Resting place Kensico Cemetery Occupation Writer, philosopher Language English Ethnicity Russian Jew Citizenship United States Alma mater Petrograd State University Period 1934–1982 Subjects Philosophy Notable work(s) The Fountainhead Atlas Shrugged Notable award(s) Prometheus Award – Hall of Fame 1983 Atlas Shrugged 1987 Anthem Spouse(s) Frank O'Connor (m. 1929-1979, his death) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Influences[show] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Influenced[show] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Signature Ayn Rand ( /ˈaɪn ˈrænd/;[1] born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1905 – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher,[2] playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels, The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism.