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MineralMan

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6. Worse, they don't understand that is why they fail.

Reply to trotsky (Reply #5)

Tue Nov 27, 2018, 02:56 PM

Nov 2018

So, the ancient hierarchy keeps doing what it has always done. Massive amounts of inertia are involved - so much so that changing direction or speed has become impossible at this point.

The RCC Train is on a steep downgrade and the brakes failed ages ago. If you're there, get away from the tracks.

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So, he isn't denying having covered it up. Mariana Nov 2018 #1

At least he has no shortage of believers making apologies for him Major Nikon Nov 2018 #2

Just six months of home detention? marylandblue Nov 2018 #3

He was just, you know, helping the lad find his way... MineralMan Nov 2018 #4

They'll do ANYTHING but take responsibility. trotsky Nov 2018 #5

Worse, they don't understand that is why they fail. MineralMan Nov 2018 #6

Seems to be a popular argument with religionists Major Nikon Nov 2018 #7