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Repent, for the Singularity is Near? Has Ray Kurzweil Started a Secular Religion?
In a recent New York Times profile of Ray Kurzweil’s Singularity Movement, I can’t help but see parallels with religion. Indeed, it appears to be an atheist eschatology cult led by a gnostic elite. Based on the New York Times piece, here are … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, eschatology, God, Jesus, Nietzsche, noah's ark, pseudoscience, ray kurzweil, religion, science, technology, the singularity
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Are You Ready?
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Tagged aquarius, eschatology, galactic, hippies, meditation, New Age, terence mckenna, yoga
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Be Here Now
There’s something eschatalogical about the above clip that I like. It contains within it the seed of the idea that life goes on in a functional way, but when a very particular “presence” arrives on the scene you drop everything and enter … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012, a thief in the night, End Times, eschatology, hamlet's ghost, Messiah, second coming, the call, The Gong Show, ufo abduction
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Blogging UFOs: Schisms! And My Discovery of Jeremy Vaeni!
In my ongoing quest, the past few weeks, to discover what I think of UFOs and the UFO-believing community, I purchased a copy of UFO Magazine (Issue #150) at my local Barnes & Noble and found something that surprised me. There … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, Christianity, cults, eschatology, exopolitics, fringe movements, jeremy vaeni, pop culture, ufo, ufo magazine, UFOs
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Eschatology for Beginners
Something’s happening! Whether it’s a dawning Messianic era, the UFO rapture, a technological Singularity, or some soon coming secular utopia (Marxist, neoconservative, or otherwise), the problem of suffering in the world and our intellectual confusions are about to be resolved in the arrival of … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-christ, atheist, Ayn Rand, End Times, eschatology, Hegel, hippies, Jesus, marx, reason, ronald mcdonald, second coming
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“Waiting for God”: A Short YouTube Video by Santi Tafarella
Today I made my first foray onto YouTube by setting up an account at XtraNormal.com. XtraNormal.com is a FREE animated video production site where you can mash together scene and character templates to create stories. You can then download them to YouTube. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalypse, drama, eschatology, Freud, Jesus, life, philosophy, psychology, religion, the second coming, theater, waiting for godot
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Mental Health Break (after Thinking about George Bush’s One Million Iraqi “Commas,” Here’s a Song for the “Period”)
At the end of the line, after perhaps a number of clauses, and commas marking their course, there should be a PERIOD, and there it is.
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Tagged End Times, eschatology, George Bush, optimism, periods, philosophy, poetry, psychology, punctuation, religion, sentences
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Prometheus Unbound 