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    Rule #3: Political or religious content is not permitted.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Perseus View Post
    Rule #3: Political or religious content is not permitted.
    Although the parts about early watchmakers was interesting, this thread should probably be moved to the Lounge.

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    Article is about watchmakers as metaphors.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Yankeexpress View Post
    Article is about watchmakers as metaphors.
    But so is religion... or rather, the symbols and stories narrated in them.
    Metaphors are slippery things, and difficult for many to grasp.

    PS: I liked the article.

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