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I was thinking more about the sociology of religion, all of it, not just the esoteric meaning of it, which is all that Leo has discussed.

a 4 hour episode! the history the function the truth about it things we owe to religion rituals, psychedelics, shamanism religion through the Spiral, Purple tribalism to Orange televangelism

No problem. Let us know how it goes.

Woah. Dont overanalyze, dude.

a shadow process would be in place here step 1. Im annoyed by the word sweet step 2. Is there anything in my personal history where I saw sweetness as being negative/it became negative for me? (this might go all the way back to childhood.) Why was/is it negative? Dig deep. step 3. What are 5 examples where sweetness can be good? step 4. I accept myself as sweet. good luck

Not all Orange is secular.

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Reminds me of my angsty teenage years.

I love to pump iron, brother.

Fine. My speculation doesnt make the world a better place anyway. Everything is going according to plan...

@datamonster Im sure hes sleepless about paying his next rent.

@Someone here I think he was making a materialist joke.

If you worked everyday since the birth of Jesus with a rich mans salary (around 2k/hr) up til now you still wouldnt be as rich as Bezos. Let that sink in. Theres a video about it on Youtube, I dont remeber the name though. Imagine having enough money not just for one lifetime but for 200.

It really IS hard to get a donkey to look in the mirror. Let alone recognize his own reflection.

Why do you have a stick up your butt about this? What are you afraid of? Do you suppose everyone should be like you? Do you suppose more talk is better than simple wisdom?

Question for video: Is Evolution our modern day creation myth?

Stop arguing about the finger and go to the moon.

Someone should start the Consciousness Observatorium where 500 scientists sit everyday and do self-inquiry for 10 hours. Imagine the revolution!

The hypocrisy of Scientism is... When they study the world they look at objects... When they study consciousness they look at their ideas Why doesnt consciousness warrant direct observation? Look at it! Its right fudging here! ?auuuummm