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Old 11-20-2007, 09:34 PM
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No, but I had another reason against it before I saw "the cost." Me personally, I grow lazy, weak, sinful, and overall worthless when things are convenient. But in the midst of spiritual battle (and sometimes physical conflict, ideological conflict) I thrive (usually).

A convenience machine would make me little better than those in Huxley's Brave New World.
I'm pretty much in this camp. I got often go out of my way to lead an inconvenient life.


Convenience is something I've been extremely grateful NOT to have on numerous occasions. It is often a curse as much as it is a blessing.
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