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> Bart,
> At 02:42 PM 1/23/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> 
> >(I'm a bit confused becuase if someone asked me what the purposes of my
> >playing raquetball, following the Tar Heels -- a misguided venture these
> >days, I might add,
> 
> The one consolation is that at least Duke is doing much better this year
> than last!!!
> For that we can all be grateful.
> 
> > and listening to Mozart
> 
> Because when one listen's to Mozart, one is hearing the Voice of God sans 
> words.
> 
> The purpose of TC is the same as (interestingly) following a great
> basketball team like Duke or listening to the wondrous music of little
> Wolfgang.  One does such things for the pure pleasure of discovery and the
> enjoyment of the very important work of others.  TC is, when done right, as
> exciting as a double overtime or a Mozart overture.
> 
> 
> >-- Bart Ehrman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
> >
> 
> Jim
> 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> Jim West
> 
> jwest@sunbelt.net

I am in total agreement!! TC is after all PARTLY an art!!

Johann Cook 
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