You can’t call timeout in soccer But you can fake an injury You can’t call timeout in life But you can fake yourself out By believing you’ve faked us all o…
Never trust anyone who doesn’t believe in hell They’re almost always the ones whose idea of heaven is usurping God
God has each of us on a leash And it is almost exactly like the… That let’s your dog roam within li… But for one crucial difference– On God’s leash we can go
After fifteen years of marriage I thought by now I’d have made partner
One problem with civilization is that the people drawn to power are precisely those who lack it
In fragile civilizations Power is used to acquire status And status is just for decoration In resilient civilizations Self-sacrifice is recognized as th…
I want to believe in God I believe in UFOs I don’t believe in recycling I don’t want to believe in what th…
Everybody impersonates who they used to be but only some are impostors
The lamppost is an outpost Where it’s safe to admit That between you, me, and the lamp… Self-knowledge is over-rated Self-deception is automated
I can know I think– See Descartes I can think I know– Ask my wife I can even think I think–
Our thick skulls are a double-edge… Protecting our fragile brains When we are brained with an actual… Even as we are so hardheaded That the truth about our lust for…
You must go on. I can’t go on. I’ll ramble on.
In the past walking into a cathedral made you feel small Now it makes you feel fat
In ancient times the scribe produced holy texts through which you encountered the sacred Today, the coder makes hypertexts through which
Jews learned the hard way That because God sanctions God also sanctions– In this lies their certainty about… Most other nations just know