Here's an article that considers some reasons to identify God with love, stemming from the concepts of evolution, Jesus, mysticism, and near-death experiences.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
On Medium: Can We Intuit the Meaning of Nature’s Wild Creativity?
Read on about chaos, pseudo-randomness, and how we can stretch our mind to understand science's atheistic explanations of nature's boundless creativity.
Monday, January 29, 2024
On Medium: Big Tech Killed the Superstar Artist
Here's an article about the debasement of superstar entertainers, and how the internet and other technologies dissolved the mystique of movies, music, and art.
Thursday, January 25, 2024
On Medium: Must All Wisdom be Perverted for it to have Mass Appeal?
Read on about the occultist’s paradoxical longing for social transformation, and whether we should expect the majority of folks ever to be philosophically or spiritually enlightened.
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
On Medium: Pointless Niceties in Wrangling with Catholic Pedantry
Read on about Alex O’Connor’s missed opportunity in criticizing Edward Feser’s Thomistic apologetics: the technicalities matter less than the Thomist's archaic epistemology.
Monday, January 22, 2024
On Medium: Humans Belong to a Unique Biological Kingdom
Here's an article about how biologists classify organisms, and how people are unnatural without being miraculous because of our unique exploration of godlike, or proto-transhuman niches.
Thursday, January 18, 2024
On Medium: Liberalism Withstands the Decadence of European Cynics
Read on about fallacious postmodern explanations of the self that stem from Hegel, Nietzsche, and Lacan, and how they shouldn't threaten the liberal's progressive view of the self.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
On Medium: How Liberal Tolerance for Religious Absurdities Harms Atheists
Read on about the diabolical mismatch between religion and liberalism, between the social test of devoutness and the secular protection of freedom of speech.
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
On Medium: Civilization is like a Ponzi Scheme
Read on about a dire analogy between Ponzi schemes and how big societies perpetuate their wayward institutions with fraud and exploitation of newcomers and lower classes.
Monday, January 15, 2024
On Medium: If Religions are Natural, does that Undermine Atheism?
Here's an article that sorts through the preacher Dan Foster’s chicanery with a drinking game, and considers whether religion's naturalness would undermine or support atheism.
Thursday, January 11, 2024
On Medium: The Trouble with Asking Why there’s Something Rather Than Nothing
Read on about the trick of the big metaphysical question, and how nothingness already informs all our conceptions of things, rather than being some remote possibility.
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
On Medium: Do American and Islamic Cultures Cater to Prairies and Deserts?
Here's an article about Sayyid Qutb’s jeremiad against America’s “primitive” values, and whether Islamic culture, too, can be explained as a consequence of geography.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
On Medium: No, Dear Christians, God isn’t Love
Read on about how, contrary to some sentimental statements in the New Testament, God isn't love because the god of nature would be wilder than anyone can imagine.
Monday, January 8, 2024
On Medium: The Cosmos Plays like a Wild Child
Read on about nature’s lawless creativity, the death of natural purposes, and why we should compare the universe to a wild child at play.
Thursday, January 4, 2024
On Medium: Donald Trump has Already Won Everything
Here's an article about the structural flaws of liberalism that forced America’s reckoning with Trumpism, and about the responsibilities that go with the rights of personal freedom.
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
On Medium: Is the Talk of Our “Modernity” Just an Empty Boast?
Here's an article about the reality of social progress, the rise of the humanist ethos, and the difference between relative and absolute senses of "modernity."
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
On Medium: Was Christian Self-Sacrifice Meant for the Dark Age?
Read on about whether the virtue of Christian self-sacrifice was meant to prepare for the dark age, and how Augustine’s “City of God” is the paradigm of Catholic evasiveness.
Monday, January 1, 2024
On Medium: The One Occult Project that’s Indispensable
Here's an article about the urgency of getting from the consumer’s small-minded selfishness to a heroic far-future mindset, which can be interpreted as an occult project.
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