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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

The Internet Sees Your Materialism and Raises You Immaterial Materialism

A civilization can die
From a variety of causes–
Famine, conquest, madness, etc.
 
In succumbing to boredom
Ours will be the first
To die without a cause

Otras obras de Chris Gaither...
Haiku

I may look like a tall glass of water but be– ware, I’m half empty
Hooking Up in the Time of Cholera

Imagine the disappointment when we… both wearing Velcro singlets but each fashioned from the softer… with nary a hook between us
Feels Like an Eternity

You’ll know it’s the Fountain of… when you dive in to get it over wi… endure the shock, but then you never get used to it
Wrong. Wrong Again. Wrong Unfettered.

The easiest way to tell that climate change is a new religion is that it allows for plenty of missed deadlines
Reward: Exactly What You Deserve

In hopes of finally nailing down All the right answers We converted English into math Filtering language through ones an… Making all stories into word probl…
Self-confidence Rests on a Foundation of Self-doubt

You can’t give people the benefit of the doubt if you’re incapable of doubting yourself
“Ahsoka Tano stated that anyone, with enough time, could learn to harness the Force. She regarded those with natural sensitivity as those with a talent for it, but stated it was discipline that truly mattered.”

The dark side of the Force Is the force of habit The light side of the Force Is the force of habit
A Mystic and a Materialist Walk Into a Bar

Asked for his thoughts on God the materialist replied Nothing doing The mystic said Exactly
Trust vs. Mistrust

If you don’t trust God You try to control others But eventually find That you can’t control those Who trust in God
If You Can Still Laugh, Then You Still Have a Chance to Accept the Truth (Unless You Are Laughing at Those Who Cleave to the Truth)

The truth, in fact, is not out the… It’s in here And that echo you hear Is where the truth, your heart, go… Making efforts to reintroduce the…
I Work Around the Clock, 24/6, but I Do My Best Work at Night

If we rest on Shabbos Then sleep alone isn’t rest– It is To borrow a phrase from Freud The dream work
Mr. Sandman Bring Me a Dream

When they closed all the beaches my dad said not to worry and I just knew he’d install the swimming pool I’d always wante… Instead, I came home from school
You Are Perfectly Mistaken (and so Am I)

God doesn’t make mistakes; God makes people People make mistakes And learn from them that God doesn’t make mistakes
I’m Learning Hebrew and the Hardest Words for Me Are Those That Start with the “Tz” Sound; Nevertheless, I’m Wearing Tzitzit Because God Is My Tzur

Hell is a bottomless pit Making the first step towards heav… Hitting rock bottom I’m addicted to control And I’m handing control back to G…
Before: “What a piece of junk!” After: “She’ll make .5 past lightspeed. She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts, kid. I’ve made a lot of special modifications myself.”

Once abandoned You may as well approach life– Meaning God– With reckless abandon Because what have you got to lose



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