"Ar Q" <ArthurQ283@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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>I just watched episode 401, the black man went to the mental institute
want
> to upgrade him to a better hospital, he also asked Hurley the question,
> "Are
> they still alive?"
>
> This reminds me of the life cycle according to Chinese philosophy. They
> think life cycle has 12 stages. Physical death is only in the middle of
> the
> life cycle because after that, spirit is still alive. life ends when
> spirit
> is diminished. They are something like this:
>
> Stage 1 Birth of a life.
> Stage 2 Youth.
> Stage 3 Getting strong physically.
> Stage 4 Getting old.
> Stage 5 Getting weak.
> Stage 6 Getting sick.
> Stage 7 Physical death.
> Stage 8 Spirit is young.
> Stage 9 Spirit is strong.
> Stage 10 Spirit getting weak.
> Stage 11 Spirit is almost paralyzed.
> Stage 12 Spirit diminished.
>
> Maybe Losties are just discovering something in the nature that people
> hardly notice. Maybe Jacob is a supernatural boss that organizes
wandering
> spirits to do his bidding. Maybe Ben's dead mother told him most of the
> nature about Jacob. Maybe Ben decides to hook up with Jacob. Maybe
Dharma
> Initiative is a scientist organization that their members know the
nature
> of
> Jacob and try to control the situation. Maybe Dharma has succeeded in
> their
> mission and the island is the prison for Jacob until Ben released it and
> Losties happened to be in the middle of the new conflict.
>
> OK. Back to the black man's question. For those Losties died, his
> organization (new Dharma/ Use Oceanic Airline as the cover) would like
to
> abolish their spirits, too, because they are contaminated in the island.
> But
> it is clear that Charlie's spirit escaped and is still alive.
>
>
Nah...based on the Feb 7th episode, I think it is pretty clear he was
talking about the "recuers"...
Mikey
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