the funny thing is I can speak their language…honestly, even…not because I believe in Jesus, necessarily, but because every religion, when you strip away all the pomp and circumstance, expresses the same basic ideas.
The pomp and circumstance in religion is used as a control mechanism. It’s also where the evil lies, as Napoleon Hill talks about in Outwitting The Devil.
PhoneBoy of The Lotus 🪷 /
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2024-07-30 13:46:46
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