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Born to believe

  • March 4th, 2009
  • Posted in Evolution . Ideology

New Scientist has an article (via A&L Daily) that discusses evolutionary theories for the existence of religion and the particular fervor engendered in times of crisis. The central supported argument is that we naturally make a dualist distinction between animate and inanimate objects, supposedly ascribing intentionality to the former but not the latter. This dualism [ READ MORE ]

The Rapture is here…and it’s cultural

  • May 31st, 2007
  • Posted in Evolution

Hie thee well, sinner! The Rapture is upon us. Civilization as we know it shall be destroyed by a vengeful God who will smite us with a plague of ignorance. He hath unleashed his mighty fury by draping lies and blasphemies in gleaming garments of intellectual rigor. He mocks our most esteemed institutions of knowledge [ READ MORE ]

Evolution lives!

  • December 11th, 2006
  • Posted in Evolution

Evolution, though banned in Kansas, has been demonstrated to have produced significant changes as recently as 3,000 years ago. The coolest thing about it is that the mutation, which switches the lactase gene on permanently, is a response to the cultural practice of raising cattle. [ READ MORE ]

The utopia in great art is never the simple negation of the reality principle but its transcending preservation (Aufhebung) in which past and present cast their shadow on fulfillment. The authentic utopia is grounded in recollection.
Herbert Marcuse, The Aesthetic Dimension, 1977

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