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Friday, March 25, 2016

Truth and Incarnotion

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I say that -- "incarnotion" -- because I'm reading in Balthasar how Christian contemplation is really a kind of enfleshment o...
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Thursday, March 24, 2016

In My Womb

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I think I'll try to do a short and concentrated post even when I don't have time to do a more sprawling and diffuse one. Like today...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

The Absolute Relative Absolute

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Continuing with yesterday's discussion of faith as making a space for knowledge, Bion doesn't regard it (faith) as mere passive forg...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

So, What Did You Learn From All that Education? O, Nothing

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I just wanted to finish up my little review of the prolix pentalogy of Balthasar books I've recently read. As I mentioned in a comment,...
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Monday, March 21, 2016

Listening Past the Grooveyard

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For some reason, I've been reading a lot of Balthasar lately. However, he is so windy and turgid that it just ended up adding to my ong...
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Friday, March 04, 2016

B'atman vs. Strawman

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With 158 comments, I'd say it's about time to open a fresh thread, such that scattered members of the Cosmic Remnant may issue their...
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Tuesday, January 05, 2016

Until Further Gnosis

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A spontaneous remission of blogorrhea. So yes, I do ever shut-up.
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Thursday, December 31, 2015

Hope: Natural and Supernatural

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This is a post from five years ago BUT it converges on the previous two posts, as it has to do with appropriate and inappropriate forms of h...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Seven Principles, Three Streams, One Love

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Referring back to those first three cosmic principles discussed in yesterday's post, they are -- in case you didn't notice -- the th...
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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

See More with Celestial Principles

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When it feels as if there is nothing left to say, it is helpful to revert to first principles. This is like venturing back upstream to the ...
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Monday, December 28, 2015

Man is a Bridge to Nowhere. Or Everywhere. Your Call.

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I'm not yet prepared to get behind the wheel of the cosmic bus. Therefore, I've plucked a post from five years back, one of what no...
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Monday, December 21, 2015

The Thread was Void and Without Form, and Darkness was on the Face of the Blog

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I suppose posting will be sporadic to nonexistent this week, which is another way of saying open thread. Actually, all threads are always o...
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Friday, December 18, 2015

The Oldest Profession

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This morning while making the rounds, I noticed that Happy Acres linked to a link to an old post from 2009 which I barely remember, which g...
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Thursday, December 17, 2015

One For the Holodex

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When I wrote the book of the same name, it was intended only to sketch the broad outline -- like flying over the cosmos from a very high al...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Naughty Self-Esteem vs. Nice Self-Objectivity

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Just a short post. Still recovering from this cold... Where the Conspiracy teaches self-esteem, the Raccoon practices self-objectivity. I...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

The Left's Permanent Institutionalization of Man's Fall

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I don't remember how we veered down the path of Gnosis , but we might as well finish what we've begun. As I've said before, at ...
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Friday, December 11, 2015

Are You Using Only Five Percent of God's Revelation?

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You know the old crack about how we only use five or ten or whatever percent of our brain potential? There is of course no way to know the ...
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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Tossing Thoughtcrimes through the Overton Window

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Mouravieff goes on to say that we inhabit a Mixtus Orbis , which seems to be a fancy way of saying that ours is an ambiguous world ruled by...
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Wednesday, December 09, 2015

The Truth Will Set You Free from Your Perverse Understanding of Freedom

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Now that we're on the subject, this question of transformation functions keeps popping up everywhere. For example, I'm reading a ...
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