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From: Laura Prescott <>
Subject: Re: [APG] Mormon News
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:51:41 -0400
In-Reply-To: <001501c9ab43$ad7f2800$087d7800$@net>


Elizabeth,

I got quite a kick out of reading your reference from Wikipedia, an online
resource quite similar to the IGI in the fact that we love to use it to
garner clues and information, but never rely on it for our ultimate proof.

Laura

--
Laura G. Prescott
Brookline, NH
www.LauraPrescott.com



On 3/22/09 7:12 PM, "" <> wrote:

> When we set out to correct all the errors we find in history, we end up
> playing the role of Sisyphus--that mythical king "compelled to roll a huge
> rock up a steep hill, [even though] the rock would always roll back down
> ..., forcing him to begin again" (to quote that great font of common wisdom,
> Wikipedia). Wikipedian editors also pointedly note: "The maddening nature of
> the punishment was reserved for Sisyphus due to his hubristic belief that
> his cleverness surpassed that of Zeus."


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