Incandescence

Freedom isn't really a thing we desire anyway. BUT, let's not get caught up there.

A virus is never crushed. It always reemerges, rematerializes itself elsewhere. This is precisely what happens with sexuality: it never vanishes. Instinct can be repressed, which leads to some pretty ...

No, Qi, that's called being a literalist: someone who has so much pride they can't see the rest of the world. And sure, you could be shot. But having a ...

I said sexuality is in the form of a virus. Not necessarily 'homosexuality' or 'heterosexuality'. And, by the way, Qi, there are numerous books and thousands of doctoral dissertaions dedicated ...

Qi, you're no more correct to speak than anyone else. And besides, it's not like the entire Native American population is upset; there will always be those who dissent. Political ...

In the philo-political view, homosexuality as a sexuality emerged through Capitalism. Marx's opening lines in 'The Communist Manifesto' claim that 'all that is solid melts into air, all that is ...

Thus ideologies are a general set of organized principles. If you wanted, you could make conservatism a religion by celebrating George Bush as the Subject-Who-Knows, but since most people aren't ...

The f*ck?

If religion (mono to poly)theism, is the organization of principles, Qi, then a -theism is the lack thereof. Reason can be a God figure, though. Anything can be a God ...

"Every image of the past that is not recognized by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to dissapear irretrievably" -Walter Benjamin

In the first part of your post, what you've described is a religion. Isn't Christianity merely an ideological force, which by following, leads to redemption through the 'God' figure? The ...

An atheist is this: someone with no organizing agenda or principle. Religion is this: "any organized set of beliefes". A religion cannot be atheistic. What you mean, here, is that ...

If a religion is atheist, it is an atheistic religion. An oxymoron and, consequently, non-existent.

Athiesm is not a religion.

Of course the book is. favorite psychiatric ward narrative. I know, I know, it should be The One that Flew Over the Cuckoo Nest , but I'm a heretic, what ...