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To: Tunehead54; Salamander
"Screw John Galt - what the heck are “Augustinian and Pelagian antinomies.”? ;-)"

They are things referenced by people who have a deep seated, purile need to intimidate their readers by using obscure words and phrases.

(Like the sophist writer for Automobile magazine who described the exhaust note of a Viper as "Brobdingnagian.")
71 posted on 01/08/2009 11:22:17 AM PST by shibumi (...so if it's organic, where are its organs?)
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To: shibumi

That’s exactly what I was saying - thanks! (Except I would have said “puerile” - relax - I know it was just a typo. ;-)


76 posted on 01/08/2009 12:40:36 PM PST by Tunehead54 (Nothing funny here. ;-)
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