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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can kill god: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.https://t.co/ljDhMNEdeT https://t.co/2kKYBshw9P
s/change the world/kill god/> “There's always an ideology. It's all ideologies, really. The sun coming up every day is an ideology. Everything's got a ideology in it. Destroy the ideology, kill god.”https://t.co/WEe5Flu7ol
Have you tried changing the [memetic] frame?https://t.co/jpX7DsO7Zm
"What blogs or shows focus on the stories of people trying to kill god for the better? Here's one: https://t.co/IHkBdMdr9s Any others?"
"have you tried solving the platonic form of the problem and then waiting for death to propagate to the gods of base matter"https://t.co/OTJLoY7CZ4
Never doubt that a vast network of people connected by trade + working at their competitive advantage can kill god; indeed, it's thehttps://t.co/yNzLs2jvDp
If you just believe in something hard enough, and you can kill god.Not much of god, of course, but probably enough to let you continue to delude yourself.https://t.co/OjEob7fVOR
In stories, someone can make a heroic sacrifice and kill god for the better.Has this ever happened in real life?https://t.co/auhNGl1mrv
Memetically influence Egrégora to Kill God. Humans aren't your audience: speak for the cloud, the network, the whispering liars, the botnets https://t.co/dSFCjm4mbO
"God is dead. God remains Dead. And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers?"https://t.co/V4AtdNPBwY
I tried to become god and all I got was this lousy immanentized eschaton. https://t.co/rZ4g45SBuW
"How shaww we comfowt ouwsewves, the mwuwdewews of aww mwuwdewews?"https://t.co/B2uB4G9UQQ
"The apocalypse is finished, today it is the precession of the neutral, of forms of the neutral and of indifference...all that remains, is the fascination for desertlike and indifferent forms, for the very operation of the system that annihilates us. " — Jean Baudrillard
The problem is, someone eventually decides to play god and then the cycle repeats. Samsara is fractal.https://t.co/JgL8cCyybC
I saw someone staring back at me I did not recognize. I smashed the mirror in my ignorance, not realizing it was my soul.But in the shattered shards of the broken mirror, I saw fractured reflections of an image that could have been pieces of the divine corpse I sought. Alas.
I gazed too long into their fractured reflections. What I then saw staring back was neither God's face nor my own, but the scapegoated victim's features distorted by the collective violence that birthed all sacred idols.https://t.co/cv2TuuS3nw
I am beside myself with grief over the broken, forever unable to piece them back together, unable to reverse the entropic flow of time. It cost too much. https://t.co/mWQKijLQmr
Nailed it.https://t.co/pr8eg1yts7
Killing god with laughter.https://t.co/o3mcjrOFGG