~~~ On 2009/01/05 19:53, Jon Glass at jonglass@usa.net wrote ~~~
>
> Oh, so you _don't_ identify with your Newt? You mean physical pain to
> your Newton won't carry over to yourself? So, we could crush the
> screen on your Newton, and not harm you? Ooooo..... This is getting
> goood! Hold on, man. We'll be right over. <click> ;-)
>
"Identify with" isn't the same as "be identical with". You're confusing a
metaphor of rapport with a state of existence.
...as you'll find out if you even look at my Newt with violent intent.
¬.¬
Shalom.
Christian
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