religion

  • The Three Adolescences

    We never stop growing. I have experienced, first hand, two of the three adolescences, and closely observed the third. The three adolescences are the Teenage Years, Midlife Crisis, and Becoming Elderly. Adolescence, in essence, is the process of adaptation. As… Continue reading

    The Three Adolescences
  • Evolutionary Pressure

    One major purpose of art is focused on the need to break such addictive cycles… Philosophy is an art. Political Reflection Civilization has always been addicted to the sensation of being accepted within a tribe, and being cruel to anyone… Continue reading

  • Two Visions

    A society, a system, that pressures individualism on a species that has evolved to be tribal creates a mental health crisis, and unresolvable social conflict. Children raised to value independence over purpose, being a wholly unique individual over being part… Continue reading

    Two Visions
  • Revolution Mind

    I own a home, but I am no homeowner.I do not have the mind for it.  I do not have the mind of a proper homeowner: making lists, maintenance routines, and constant inspections. All for the goal of keeping a… Continue reading

    Revolution Mind
  • The Path To Emancipation

    The plantation owner did not care if the slaves agreed with, or even believed what they were told, so long as they stayed in their place and did their work. A slave could have earnestly believed and agreed with everything… Continue reading

    The Path To Emancipation
  • A Three Horse Race

    It is not technology that will save us: not electric cars, vaccines, artificial intelligence, or cold fusion. Nor will philosophical debate save us: not democracy, capitalism, socialism, or even transhumanism. The only thing that can actually save us from our… Continue reading