Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> ____/ Attila on Sunday 23 August 2009 07:11 : \____
>
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>> God News?!?! I always knew that God is a Freetard. ;) And God definitely
>> does not use Skype. I receive all my messages from Twinkle. Take that you
>> infidels! ;)
>> Attila, The Freetard from Hell
>
> "God" and "Good" are just a circle apart. Just a coincidence based on
> Wikipedia:"
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God
>
> "The earliest written form of the Germanic word god comes from the 6th
> century Christian Codex Argenteus. The English word itself is derived from
> the Proto-Germanic * ÇuÄan. Most linguists agree that the reconstructed
> Proto-Indo-European form * Çhu-tÃ-m was based on the root * Çhau(É)-,
> which meant either "to call" or "to invoke".[4] The Germanic words for god
> were originally neuterâapplying to both gendersâbut during the process of
> the Christianization of the Germanic peoples from their indigenous
> Germanic paganism, the word became a masculine syntactic form.[5]
>
> "The capitalized form God was first used in Wulfila's Gothic translation
> of the New Testament, to represent the Greek Theos. In the English
> language, the capitalization continues to represent a distinction between
> monotheistic "God" and "gods" in polytheism.[6][7] In spite of significant
> differences between religions such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, the
> BahÃ'Ã Faith, and Judaism, the term "God" remains an English translation
> common to all. The name may signify any related or similar monotheistic
> deities, such as the early monotheism of Akhenaten and Zoroastrianism."
>
> - --
> ~~ Best of wishes
>
>
> Documentation is the castor oil of programming. Managers know it must
> be good because the programmers hate it so much.
Yeah, Roy, that's all very well but no matter what you call it, Freetard is
Freetard. And does my very secret bunny qualify (he is always with me
sitting on my shoulder, giving me advice on moral, philosophical and
computational issues.) ;)
Attila, The Freetard from Hell
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