the all-consuming mass spiritual malaise

consumer shopping as a globalized/ing popular symptom of mass spiritual malaise

God is love?

whether "God is love"...
and "man" a creature...
(or chance indifferent designer...
and man evolved matter...)

certainly the human is a pitiable being that needs it.

internationalized equalities

'all nations are equally exceptional'

or,

'all nations are created equal'

apples from Eve’s to Jobs’

from Eve's to Jobs' apple...the history of default (un)consciousness

competing ontologies

competing ontologies: Mosaic, Plotinian, Lucretian, Augustinian, Boehmian, "Newtonian", Nietzschean, Haeckelian, Gamovian, et al

fighting the inner foe?

who amongst those warring against foreign, external foes have already faced their own inner ones?

premeditated philosophicide?

Premeditated Philosophicide:

The Kant Murder of Pythagorean Philosophy.

By Strangling

passed Christmases

the history of the psychology of "Christmas"

all the world’s a stage?

all the world's on the stage

gnothi seauton?, again

oh man, fool thyself

motivating God

a history of motives attributed to "God"

the trials and tribulations of religions(s)

what is done to/with religion(s) in academic departments, articles and books...

and seminaries, cathedrals...

the subject(ion)s of “God”

for centuries "God" was subjected to theology/ians; for some 12-15 decades "He" has been subjected to science/tists.

great insects of history

a history of insects that changed the course of (human) history

after a desert of doubt

strong religious believers who have not previously traveled long lost in a broad desert of doubt are really unbelievable

mirror mirror on the past…

human history lives in a mirror

atheists reject life, not God

atheists really rather reject the world's pain, suffering and justlessness

the (w)holy-other delusion?

are we to accept that "God" is not [(w)holy] other than a communicable delusion

unconscious sleepers

those who are asleep seldom realize it

Graham, Barth, Steiner

Billy Graham evangelist, Karl Barth theologian, Rudolf Steiner seer

hierarchy of claim

when the myth of Er is not merely myth

climbing up the ladder of material comfort, standards and possessions is a real level of life and development, but an inadequate one if eg the myth of Er is not merely myth

the limits of Kant’s limits

Kant's limits are too limited.

epistemic -- and abstracted from life at that.

not cosmically earthly

the myths we live by

self-mythifications?

sic transit gloria humanae

learn, earn, discover, invent...what we will...what survives, Goethe?

ignobling advertising

advertising as mirror insult to greatness and nobility in man

ugly is beautiful?

ugly is beautiful: divine justice replaced by earthly equality

mind pollution

dazed inside, by the murky, turgid, polluted mental climate full of swirling terms and theories

deux ex caelum post-mortem dei

many live now in an era post-mortem dei still as if in a (un)Realistic novel with divine seredipity, special providences deux ex machina/caelum

disbeliefing: a history

a history of disbelieving(s)

unconscious actors

most are not indifferent to the "play" we are in, but don't recognize that we are

the world-views of Brave New Worlders...

in the minds of Brave New Worlders, history is less irrelevant than unreal and/because unknown