"Human beings craft representations of their Gods based on the technological paradigms of their era. Over time, our Gods have evolved from primal personifications of nature; into clans of tribal warriors and elders; into a single wizened old sorcerer; into a clever cosmic clockmaker; and most recently, into a plastic universal field of morphic energy. Could it be that all of these characterizations are correct, and that the lens of our technology only makes the nature of God clearer through time? If so, what's next?"
James L. Kent knows his shit. read his super interesting book on the science of tripping, Psychedelic Information Theory: Shamanism in the Age of Reason.
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Good point, though sometimes it's hard to arrive to definite conclusions
Hi there
This post was interesting, how long did it take you to write?
took me 5 minutes i guess... i did not write the paragraph in the block, it's a quote from the book authored by James Kent called PIT, you should check it out if you liked the quote.
Hey - I am certainly happy to find this. cool job!
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