I would like to steal a moment from all your lives, simply to say that I've spent the last half hour laughing heartily at the contents of this thread, and to thank you all for a mirthful morning. Especially Katelyn, you've got courage and I think you've been lucky to have a family you can have faith...

His argument falls into the "either/or" category. Either god created the universe or energy was created out of nothing. Yet these are only two of many possible hypotheses (not including those we may not be aware of) This argument is basically paramount to the following: There's a cookie mi...

So it comes down to how do you worship an unknown religion...and how do you make that religion known to you...? Hey, I know I haven't really been around for a while, but this post seemed interesting. I think I can help you but could I ask you some questions first? What's made you want to change to ...

<t>Hey, I'm wondering if you guys can help me. I'm looking for a couple of books I read way back in 1999, but I can't remember the name, the author and I only have a vague recollection of the plot xD. Let's see if anyone can *drumroll* Naaaame Thaaaaat Boooook!<br/> <br/> The first one is set in the...

I started reading this book over the weekend. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell: A Novel by Susanna Clarke You know, I just checked out the amazon reviews out of curiosity... I was a bit wary of another vampire thriller or harry potter at first... but I think I'll add this to my queue, it seems fu...

Hey! For the kindle users out there who are reading along, here's the locations that correspond the pages that make up the "chapters" being discussed on the forum. Now we're all on the same page ;). p. 1-33 : 1-393 p. 34-71 : 394-872 p. 72-106 : 873-1311 p. 107-137 : 1312-1696 p. 138-167 :...

Yeah, that'd actually help a lot. Send me the sentences as an IM and I'll post the respective locations.

robpowel wrote:Scurried out to the library and picked up a copy. This newcomer has some serious catching up to do.

Dude, you're telling me? xD
I'm half a month behind you guys aren't I?

The relationship between the man and the boy is so empathic and heart-warming. It's the most colorful thing in this grey and ashen wasteland of a world. And it's surprising to me how McCarthy does this; he's distilled the relationship to the very foundations of what it is. There's no hugging, no jok...

<t>Giselle I like your comparison to old movies. As I pondered on the visual nature of the narrative I had the feeling it was thoroughly un-cinematic despite the visuals. His actions as muted staccato movements make a lot of sense to me.<br/> And I think you're right in saying that the style may be ...