12-14-2005, 05:31 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2005
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Welcome to Weirdsville: Holey Fools by M. Christian
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I can understand it ... a bit. The same way you can look at the strangest, the most twisted aspects of human nature and often squeeze yourself into it -- at least enough to get a passing glance at empathy. Blood sports? Sure, a powerful ritual of personal sacrifice, playing on the edge. Cults (i.e. religious mania)? I can see that, the sense of absolute belonging, of being certain in an uncertain world. Eccentrism? Okay, wouldn't it be delightful to be so into your own brilliant mental landscape that a lot of ridiculous self-consciousness just gets put aside.
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