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Re: Kamelios vs. kamilios
Sterling Bjorndahl notes:
>...Or it could be intentional. [On a less serious note:] After all, how do
>you get a camel through the eye of a needle? By first putting it through a
>meat grinder (or food processor) and straining it through the needle bit by
>bit. How's that for a starting point for a fire-and-brimstone sermon on
>the evils of wealth? ;-)
>
>I apologize if I have offended any animal rights people.
I seem to recall G.K. Chesterton dealing with this passage in exactly the same
way. Where might that have been? _Orthodoxy_? (Sorry, but I'm at work,
and I must keep the temptations posed by Chesterton et al. safely at home!)
MW
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