Monday, December 23, 2024

On Medium: Are We All Illusions that Lead God Astray?

Here's a dialogue on nonduality, Western and Eastern views of enlightenment, and the implications of regarding our personal minds as misleading illusions.

Thursday, December 19, 2024

On Medium: Is God a Trickster, Toying with Us to Make Faith Possible?

Here's an article about a theodicy that expects a solid case for atheism, so the evidence for God would be ambiguous to leave room for a choice to exercise religious faith.


Wednesday, December 18, 2024

On Medium: Apocalyptic Revelations and the UFO Coverup

Here's an article about why the most plausible reason for the coverup of UFOs would also be the most terrifying, assuming for the sake of argument that there's been such a coverup.

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

On Medium: Faceless Masses and Cheap Tribal Identities

Read on about secular humanism’s downside, the scientific objectification of people, and the postmodern distractions from our transhuman calling.

Monday, December 16, 2024

On Medium: Creativity is the Bridge that Unites Civilizers with Nature

Read on about the pantheistic insight that alleviates alienation better than alternative views of our position in the world, such as theism, mysticism, and physicalism.

Thursday, December 12, 2024

On Medium: Trump is the Real Postmodernist

Read on about how the Republicans’ masterful sophistry suits the developed world’s culture of cynical relativism, so that Trump is the epitome of postmodernism.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

On Medium: Can Education Save Us From the Coming Dark Age?

Here's a dialogue about the postmodern obstacles to the overcoming of populist barbarism, and whether education can preserve our humanist principles of civility and critical thinking.

On Medium: Can Noble Lies Sustain Our Godless Progress?

Here's an article about the problem with the “metamodern” oscillation that's supposed to mediate between modern confidence in reason, and postmodern doubt and cynicism.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

On Medium: Judaism Ends in Atheistic Humanism

Here's an article about how all relationships have natural endings, even Jews’ covenant with God, so that Judaism ends properly in something like secular humanism.

Thursday, December 5, 2024

On Medium: Shakespeare Foreshadowed Alt-Right Sexism

Read on about how feminists should answer the conservative's appeal to the natural differences between men and women, an appeal that's meant to justify sexist policies.