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Wisdom from Robinson Jeffers
By
Gus diZerega
At this time when the worst side of many Americans is proudly exposed to view by people too morally lost, and too besotted with self-righteousness to realize what they are doing, it is good to reflect on a beautiful poem by Robinson Jeffers. Praise Life This country least, but every inhabited countryIs clotted with human…
Why magickal thinking isn’t crazy
By
Gus diZerega
Cherry Hill Seminary is offering a fascinating course by York Dobyns, a Ph.D. in physics at Princeton as well as a Wiccan since 1992. The link explains everything briefly, so there is no need for me to duplicate it. Find out more about this course here. You can also watch a fascinating Youtube talk by…
The “crazification factor” of 27%
By
Gus diZerega
I just read a delightful (in a black humored sort of way) post up at Balloon Juice. It offers a way to calculate the number of “crazies” on the political right, people for whom no fact or logic will work at getting them to question a belief and whose partisanship is completely blind. A much…
Strong evidence for extra-terrestrial life announced!
By
Gus diZerega
A geologist friend and Pagan just sent me a report in the Journal of Cosmology of microfossils similar to trichomic cyanobacteria deep inside several meteorites. “Trichomic” means they resemble filaments, and “prokaryotes” are cells without a membrane bound nucleus. But these cells differ from all others of similar characteristics. Apparently they are not of earthly origin. For more…
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