From: Jim Jordan <jbjordan@gnt.net>
Subject: Re: (urth) Re: Digest urth.v028.n185
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2000 13:42:13 

At 12:52 PM 4/18/00 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Nutria,  Great post,  certainly a lot to think about,  but as far as number
>three I would have to disagree in regard to man becoming bestial; It seems
>more the opposite;  by eating of the fruit of knowledge,  humanity separated
>itself from the beasts,  and the paradise of ignorance and innocence that
>they live in.  Of course, this abandonment of innocence is what allows  the
>potential for both good and evil.

Thanks, but your view sounds more like Mormonism and certain other
theologies than what Wolfe himself would believe. No need to debate the
theology one way or another here. It's just a matter of what Wolfe as a
conservative Catholic would be working with.

Nutria


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