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“Non-pantheist models for god seem almost completely untenable to me, though not without interest.”

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If we do want to do that [ colonise space to survive, ], then vacuous materialism is not going to be enough for us.

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I seemed to recall some words from an old Zen master, something like, "My Zen cuts down mountains." My rejection of Buddhism was a…

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This is the strange thing about existing in time. As [Philip] Larkin puts it, "truly, though our element is time, we are not used…

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I've never been baptised.

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It would be hard to say that exactly, but antinatalism is a reality in my life, not just an interesting idea. I can feel…

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[william] Burroughs, incidentally, took up the slogan that we are "Here to go", which contradicts the tendency in Eastern mysticism to advocate staying where…

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As children in the seventies we were told about nebulous 'strangers'. By definition, we didn't know who these strangers were, and we didn't know…

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This is part of the fundamental character of Buddhism that I find problematic - that it is not interested in anything. Hence the 'Fascination'…

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This strong sense of who I am that I've always had, since I was very young, is what makes me write.

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I like the concept of an anti-muse, though I'm not quite sure what that is. If there is such a thing in my life,…

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