"Bob (this one)" wrote:
>
> Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD wrote:
> > "JessHC, aa#2220 thanks to Jason Gastrich's effort" wrote:
> >
> >>Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD wrote:
> >>
> >>>Dan Luke wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>"Bob (this one)" wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>...hubris squirting through the many cracks in your sanity.
> >>>>
> >>>>Haw-haw!
> >>>
> >>>"Written laughter is silent despair."
> >>
> >>No, written laughter is the only kind of laughter available in a text
> >>medium.
> >
> > Text conveyance of laughter is a feign.
>
> Oh, look. Another "truth" from psychologist Chung. <LOL>

Your despair runs deep.

> So "written
> laughter" - or it's indication - is fake.

It is.

> But Chung uses the ascii :-)
> which is seemingly a bit of written grinning.

One can choose to smile. One can not choose to laugh.

> Based on his logic and
> behavior, grinning may be indicated but not laughter or delight.

You may certainly indicate it but such written indication reveals the
despair in your heart.

> Because
> then it's artificial in some way. Perhaps a grin is more conscious than
> laughter.

It is.

> I bet he says that quoting oneself - even to using quotation marks -
> isn't a feign. Odds...?

There is no such thing as chance:

Proverbs 16:33

> > "Genuine laughter is spontaneous
> > from the delighted soul and escapes before the mind can catch it."
>
> <LOL>

Your despair remains unfathomable.

And so you remain in my prayers, dear Bob whom I love, in Jesus' most
precious and holy name.

Would be more than happy to "glow" and chat about this and other things
like cardiology, diabetes and nutrition that interest those following
this thread here during the next on-line chat (01/12/06) from 6 to 7 pm
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For those who are put off by the signature, my advance apologies for how
the LORD has reshaped me:

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Prayerfully in Christ's love,

Andrew
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