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Ranting Randy

(421 posts)
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:06 AM Jan 3

"Is spirit just homeopathic matter?"


Ralph Waldo Emerson

Exp 3.53 11- The physicians say they are not materialists; but they are:--
Spirit is matter reduced to an extreme thinness: O so thin!

To paraphrase Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Is spirit just homeopathic matter?” RR

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"Is spirit just homeopathic matter?" (Original Post) Ranting Randy Jan 3 OP
Uh, what? DavidDvorkin Jan 5 #1
NO! Farmer-Rick Feb 17 #2
I assumed people knew homeopathy is nonsense Ranting Randy Wednesday #3
Yeah, I get it Farmer-Rick Wednesday #4
Its all good... Ranting Randy Yesterday #5
It is a matter of fact hilarious Farmer-Rick Yesterday #6
Mission Accomplished! Ranting Randy 21 hrs ago #7
Its a thin attempt at humor that I'm sure floated right by most people Ranting Randy 19 hrs ago #8

Farmer-Rick

(12,582 posts)
2. NO!
Tue Feb 17, 2026, 10:14 AM
Feb 17

There is absolutely no evidence for "spirit" whatever that means. It's just more superstitious nonsense. If you imagine there is such a thing as "spirit" than prove it's existence Before making absurd claims about it.

Farmer-Rick

(12,582 posts)
4. Yeah, I get it
Wed Feb 25, 2026, 03:05 PM
Wednesday

If you aren't a believer it's actually kind of funny. But I wasn't sure if you were a serious believer.

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