Recent content by King Krávoka

Well, you're right to say that it isn't textbook magical thinking as described by epistemologists. It is the magical worldview though. Our theistic tendencies come a sense of empathy that "fails safe" when looking for conscious behavior, not just in people, but also living beings, and even...

People think of the universe in the terms that make the best sense to them, which is magical thinking, but autists believe more in symbolic and taxonomic magic, and allists in personal magic. Religion as we know it evolved from special needs support groups. Pagan religions are those without an...

I'm thinking in retrospect that Rudolf Steiner had a point with his Punnett Square, past the stupid name convention, now that I'm a crafting a hypothesis about the influence of neurodiversity on our religious evolution. Autistic people are obsessed with inanimate systems of classification...

Thanks for demonstrating that I don't need to waste any more time on this thread.

The question "do animals have an afterlife" is the Godly version of the Shopping Cart Test.

It works in the way that I described, which is obvious, which has all details explaining it inside the very line that you quoted, which you can read again to instantly understand what I mean.

I finished reading On the Geneology of Morals so that I would have a license to keep using "slave/master morality" in conversation. That was a mistake because Nietzsche expected me to read his earlier works as well as Kant, while enduring his very annoying style of writing. I've heard of the...

>SoilFortissimi endorsement Backward compass always lead north.

https://biblehub.com/topical/m/magic.htm

WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONAL TEXT OF A HEMISPHERE.

Fantasy stories do not speak English, or a shared language of their own. They'll misuse, recycle, and reject words as they wish, even the ones that don't have a mythological context. You're dying of escapism if You can't separate fantasy fiction from theology (unless You see religion as...

Leaving aside the (hopefully) impossible beginning of this conversation, does it look like the fantasy fiction thread?