[MD] Dawkins a Materialist (is watching?)

[MarshaV]

At 05:19 PM 1/20/2007, Mark wrote:
>Hi Marsha,
>The situation is a little different in South America because the African
>slaves hid their own religion beneath Spanish Catholicism. The 
>virgin becomes a
>Saint of Saints with a full set of attributes i should have thought.
>Also, each saint hides an African based rhythm, and rhythm is central to
>South American culture; it is how people define themselves as 
>individuals and as
>a people.
>The people become the saints when they submit to the rhythm and allow
>themselves to be taken over - your identity belongs to that rhythm 
>by which you  are
>most easily transported.
>Note: Not the other way around! You belong to the rhythm - the rhythm has
>you.
>I think the moq would tweak this and suggest this process to be a matter of
>DQ influencing sq patterns and not the result of saints from 'elsewhere'
>getting  in on the act.
>Love,
>Mark

Hi Mark,

This sounds much more dynamic.  I've been to a few drum circles, 
and...  Of course the rhythm that has us all is the rhythm of our 
heart beating.

m