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Excerpts from The Gospel According To Zen: Beyond The Death Of God
“A university student while visiting Gasan asked him: ‘Have you ever read the Christian Bible?‘ ‘No read it to me,’ said Gasan. The student opened the Bible and read from Saint Matthew: ‘And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider … Continue reading
50,000, Value, God, Jesus & Satan
A couple days ago we reached 50,000 hits. My typical take on this would be to disregard the mark as an arbitrary number. That is to say, it possesses a weight that 23,766 does not, and we can explain this by … Continue reading
Posted in Active Philosophy
Tagged Active Philosophy, christ, Christianity, God, guns, jesus, Matthew, Michael Pacher, milton, numbers, paradise lost, satan, temptation, wealth distribution
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Listen, Little Man
From a book of the same name by Wilhelm Reich, the “hero” of Century of the Self Part III; the psychoanalyst who showed us a way out of the Freudian embrace of the unconscious consuming mind, inspiration to millions of … Continue reading
Posted in Active Philosophy, Quotes
Tagged animal, Century of the Self, creating, Freud, genius, giving, jesus, knowledge, life function, Lincoln, nature, New Left, patriotism, psychoanalyst, psychology, religion, revolution, war, Wilhelm Reich
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Loose Ends
I think this can be the last post I need in response because through this debate I think I’ve honed what I’m trying to say. This is a continuation of: On Science Religion, and Nationalism On Science, Religion, and Nationalism … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged bible, Buddhism, certainty, computers, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Gandhi, gospels, jesus, logic, malcolm x, Nelson Mandela, Philosophy, rationality, religion, science, scripture, socrates, Spinoza, superstition, technology, virgin birth, Wittgenstein, work, Zen
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Why the Fuck am I Doing This? – Addendum, Pt. 2
“…It is true, church membership today is higher than ever before, books on religion become best sellers, and more people speak of God than ever before. Yet this kind of religious profession only covers up a profoundly materialistic and irreligious … Continue reading
Posted in Quotes
Tagged awakened, belief, books, Christianity, church, doctrine, Erich Fromm, father, Freud, God, groupthink, heaven, jesus, Nietzsche, objectivity, religion, Tao, Zen
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Utopia is simply Dystopia multiplied by -1
This blog is in response to: Why the Fuck am I Doing This? – Addendum, Pt. I which is in response to: Why the Fuck am I Doing This? The thing that I found most striking about this quote was … Continue reading
Posted in General Philosophies
Tagged bible, capitalism, Confucius, distopia, Erich Fromm, ethics, golden rule, human, humanity, jesus, math, Philosophy, pitfalls, questions, society, spirit, uptopia, western
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