File spoon-archives/heidegger.archive/heidegger_2003/heidegger.0305, message 197


From: BobAuler-AT-aol.com
Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 04:43:08 -0400
Subject: Re: Tutu


In a message dated 5/21/2003 2:29:03 PM Eastern Standard Time, janstr-AT-chan.nl writes:

> i just read this funny phrase, attributed to archbishop Desmond Tutu:
> 
> "When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and
> we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our 
> eyes.
> When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land."

a corollary to "missionary position."


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