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A Fee for Sunlight

astrology i am still coming to a conclusion about, but i am still pretty sure that people who charge you for consultations are amulet sellers what is so offensive to me about the brown scapular is the pure priestcraft of … Continue reading

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Catholic Bimbofication

because the roman catholic umbrella can be described best as “maximalist” this means there is some subset that will attract someone – some particular holy person with vatican stink rubbed all over them, either for reasons of simple chronology, geography … Continue reading

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Parapolitics of Esther

book of esther is both better and worse than ezra-nehemiah. better because it works better as a fun drinking story with a melodrama but worse because it is so evidently the pattern of every pogrom fuelled by fantasy and paranoia … Continue reading

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Esoteric Molinism: On Contradiction

contradictions are meaningful, and so are non-contractions. God has the sovereign power of actualising contradictions but because ex contradictionem quodlibet, he had a choice of actualising either zero or infinite contradictions. God wanted creation to contain some non-contradictions and so … Continue reading

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Paperclips A Parable

i think stories about paperclip maximisers are about startups, the bay area and the people who get attracted to rationalist cults – a neurodiverse kind of focus, an entitlement to the world and its resources because of sociopathy, or coming … Continue reading

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Why Traditionalists Are Not Protestants

it’s a pleasing and tidy thought but i don’t think it’s true. like “protestant” is not a generic name for “offshoots of the Latin church”. “protestant” refers to a very specific ecclesiastical current grounded in issues from 500 years ago … Continue reading

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Angelus Analysed

the pre-tridentine hail mary is simple hinayana, a mantra exerpted from the gospels the tridentine addition of the first person plural supplication elevates it to mahayana the angelus lifts it to vajrayana by adding the structure of: BONG BONG BONG… … Continue reading

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On Cremation

what i find most distasteful about the modern cremation rite is you do not see any burning. the cremations i have been to are crudely dramatic, with recorded music, electric motors and an absurd curtain covering the coffin as your … Continue reading

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Cultural Christian Neurosis

Traditionally Chinese people have lived in a realm where Confucianism, Buddhism and Daoism have operated side by side each adding their own flavour to life and one person may favour one over another while recognising the influence of all of … Continue reading

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The Meaning of J.E.D.D’s Power

oh i worked out how JEDD Mason’s religion-reading power worked. people wear their ideologies out in the open, so of course people will also wear their religions, but people will be careful not to notice the outward signs of religion, … Continue reading

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