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Old 11-27-2018, 09:28 AM   #38 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MicShazam View Post
Especially when it refers to something else than basic cause and effect.
Which is usually the case.

So "nothing happens for a reason" would be a better saying.
Yeah, usually people say it to mean that there's some greater cosmic purpose behind everything that happens. Which is not only dumb, but pretty disgusting when you consider the myriad senseless, horrific things that fall under the umbrella of "everything".
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