#Enlightenment

Matt Gabriele

prof_gabriele

ok, so a couple of things've published recently on "neo-feudalism" and a "return to the Middle Ages." these pieces are both nonsense but reveal a lot about popular conceptions of

Jason Crawford

jasoncrawford

Myth: polio was already declining before the introduction of the polio vaccine in 1955Fact: the epidemics were actually getting worsehttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/reported-paralytic-polio-cases-and-deaths-in-the-united-states-since-1910 1952: pe

Jawad Mian

jsmian

1) This year has been difficult for many investors, whether you are a novice or an experienced risk taker. It would be useful to revisit today's money masters and see

Spiritual GPS Service

AstroCounselVik

7 Chakras and Astrology:Chakras are the energy centers in our body. These Chakras are responsible for keeping our spiritual, physical & mental aspects in balance.All 7 Chakras are ruled by planets.Follow

Stewart Alsop III - Host of Crazy Wisdom Podcast

StewartalsopIII

You may have heard of the Thucydides trap before. This is when one major power starts to decline and other powers see it as an opportunity to gain power and

Too Weird To Sneer At

ben_r_hoffman

Lacanian "demande" misattributes existential confusion as object-level needs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demand_(psychoanalysis)Adorno's "jargon" reifies object-level needs as the fundamental human condition: http

MonoValentine: Tohru Adachi Edition

MonoValentine

You know what, Since Korra is coming back into focus and I have had to see korra fan trying to shit on the OG, I'm gonna do a thread on

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

The second wave of studies on implicit bias tests largely discredited them. @jondavidchurch & @PsychRabble have gone into this. However, I am quite positive that humans, whose ability to learn

Dante Malik

malik_dante

[Thread] There's a quote by Carl Sagan that tends to lend itself as a chilling prophesy foreseeing the crazy world we find ourselves in today. It's interesting how every group

Father Spodo Komodo

fathersensini

Fourteen Properties of a Fascist Ideology in Scottish football. False accusations of racism by Celtic fans made me think about racism and fascism in Scottish football. In 1995 the Italian

Timothy Massaro

word_water_wine

On Redemptive Historical Method: Adopting a redemptive historical view of Scripture & discipleship is insufficient because it fails to see how Scripture itself overcomes Lessing’s Ditch with its own inherent

Saturday O’Brien🪐

saturdayobrien

THREAD 1/21I am a 57 year old, tall, thin, cishet, white, #adopted man. For years I have been horrified and appalled at the violence and oppression women suffer and the

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) It's not the profound lesson I wanted to learn from all this, but one thing Trumpism + pandemic have taught me is that the US has a much higher

Jeffrey Johns

BigJeffJohns

I thought i would tell you some of my life story on here. I was born in Milton Keynes and lived there until I was about 5 years old. I

Wyatt, Austere Deplorable

austere1717

Citizen arrest? We need to arrest this freemason. I'm down. Furthermore, the hand that executes the actions is hidden behind cloth, which can symbolically refer to the covert nature of

daanis 🔥👊🏽💃🏽

gindaanis

Somehow I made it through high school and college without reading Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath. I encountered it as an audio book and listening to this passage, it took my