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erratio

The business proposal, Part 2

Aug 24, 2007 14:56

So one of my coworkers rang me up and convinced me to come with him to hear about some business proposal project thing with as-yet unspecified details. As the weekend approached I finalised the plans with him: He would pick me up from my flat on Sunday at around 11, and then we would go out to Burwood to hear about this thing. "Why so early?" I ( Read more... )

pyramid schemes, religion, an interesting proposition

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erratio August 25 2007, 00:29:34 UTC

Unfortunately that's pretty much the whole story :p As fun as it would be to go back just to find out more about this thing the whole atmosphere and scheme just creeped me out.
But sometime in the near future I'm tempted to go into more detail about the nature of the definitely-not-a-pyramid scheme, at least as the little motivational speaker outlined it to us.

axl12 August 29 2007, 12:53:30 UTC

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are Abrahamic religions
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abrahamic_religion

That's why there are lots of similarities among three,
One obvious example is religious restriction for pork
consumption in halal and kashrut laws.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_restrictions_on_the_consumption_of_pork#Possible_reasons_for_prohibition

btw I know this 'pyramid' scheme cos my friend got into it but I didn't buy it. I guess the positive side is it teaches you how to be a persuasive person.