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The Gospel? All Religions Are Lying To You
This is a lead-in to a more fascinating idea that has been hidden from all the religions, actually kept from them, yet all through the pages of the Bible. When people try to get me to go to some church … Continue reading
Doomed To Destroy Each Other?
Another person makes a pertinent point on this: “If viruses control us then we as a species are doomed due to our disposition to destroy.” Yes, and that’s the point. Viruses act to cut and past across a spectrum of DNA to … Continue reading
Posted in Sociobiological Evolution
Tagged civilization, culture, genes, Howard Bloom, religion, Tower of Babel, war
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Why Religion Leads To Destruction, Increased Government
“…the amount of destructiveness to be found in individuals is proportionate to the amount to which expansiveness of life is curtailed.”–Erich Fromm, Escape From Freedom This is true of religions in general, and was a study of Eric Hoffer in … Continue reading
Posted in Sociobiological Evolution
Tagged Buddha, Justice Kennedy, Planned Parenthood v Casey, religion, violence
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Religion Is Merely a Mechanical “Closed System”
Earlier, I compared the religious fanatics described by Hoffer to the Cybernetic feedback system of the genetic “purpose machine” described by Dawkins. For example, the thermostat on your central heating is designed to respond to negative feedback. The furnace fires … Continue reading
Posted in Sociobiological Evolution
Tagged EarthWalk, epigenetics, Hoffer, Kurzweil, religion, True believer
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