Tag: thoughts
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The universe is so big, because what’s inside of it is so fragile.
The text examines the complexities of existence, focusing on meaning, intention, entropy, self-awareness, empathy, and death. It argues that decay is inherent to existence and questions whether suffering has significance. Ultimately, it suggests that while the universe lacks intention, it creates systems that must grapple with complexity and dissolution, hinting at a fragile underpinning beneath…
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Why Postmodernity is Cyanide
The author expresses strong disdain for postmodernism and its key figures, arguing it promotes nihilism and self-critical chaos that erodes societal structures. They contend that postmodernity undermines natural hierarchies by replacing them with opaque human constructs, leading to dangerous relativism. The critique highlights the paradox of a civilization collapsing its own continuity in pursuit of…
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Autopoietic Divinity
The text explores the concept of design devoid of a traditional designer, arguing that everything in the universe possesses a form of self-organization. It contemplates the duality of continuity and discontinuity, proposing that God represents a pluralistic, self-creating entity. Ultimately, the text suggests we inhabit a world where design and entropy coexist, shaping our perception…
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Descartes Demon Mathematica
The text examines the philosophical idea that mathematics might not be an objective truth but a construct of human cognition influenced by deception, as discussed by thinkers like Plato, Descartes, and Gödel. It questions whether mathematics is merely an artifact shaping our understanding of reality rather than a reflection of universal truths.
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Music for God or for Mankind?
The evolution of music reflects societal changes, moving from religious devotion to mass consumption, leading to a decline in skill and depth. Modern music often favors simplicity over technical prowess, making relatable themes more popular than complex compositions. This trend has raised questions about artistic merit and the erosion of quality in musical expression.
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Meditations on Mary & Christ
The gnostic texts present an alternative Christianity focused on knowledge rather than redemption, with ignorance as the primary enemy. They emphasize understanding one’s existence to transcend a flawed deity, advocating for a holistic approach. Jesus’ teachings in these texts encourage self-awareness and the shedding of materialistic instincts, revealing a path towards enlightenment.
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Meditations on Mary & Christ
Mary & Christ as The Soul Whilst I promised myself I would avoid heavy physics in this exploration, I need to delve into some concepts momentarily. The higher the dimensions are, the more abstract our understanding of existence becomes. An example of this would be the 5th dimension, where time is a singular existence, so,…
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Meditations on Mary & Christ
The text explores the phenomenon of apparitions, particularly of Mary and Christ, highlighting their visual presence to masses while delivering messages only to select individuals. This pattern raises questions about faith versus documented evidence. Locations often lack biblical significance, yet the repeated tradition intrigues believers and skeptics alike, emphasizing a tension between proof and faith.
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