Though things have indeed changed since this video was produced, it still makes the infinitesimally tiny point! “Luminous beings are we; not this crude matter.” —Yoda, Star Wars, Jedi Knight We don’t need a “Theory of Everything.” We need a new Universal Cosmology. Overly ambitious? Of course. If for no other reason than the simple fact that truth …
Shrewd, wicked, and designing men are not to be permitted to organize themselves for the exploitation and oppression of idealists…
SINCE EARTHLINGS LACK the means of expedient intergalactic travel, formal contact with extraterrestrial alien life from other worlds will necessarily be their choice. This implies they really have a reason for contacting us, since they could have made contact whenever they wanted. Maybe.
The appearance of mortal beings of “will dignity” is never an accident, anywhere in the entire universe.
“What magic could death hold— the natural dissolution of the material body— that such a simple step should instantly transform the mortal and material mind into an immortal and perfected spirit? Such beliefs are but ignorant superstitions and pleasing fables.”
If you are really going to get stuck in an endless round of successive incarnations as man or woman, some kind of beast, or a weed, you might as well come back as a nice Sativa-Indica hybrid, right?
John McCain was the sometimes Episcopalian, sometimes Baptist Christian, who got his religion the old fashion way— by praying in a situation where his ass was on the line. And frankly, it was among the most exciting come-to-Jesus moments one may have, I think.
