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Philosophy of Mythology: Myths Shape Human Consciousness
Mythology is not merely an ancient relic or a collection of fanciful tales. It is a living, dynamic process that reflects fundamental aspects of human consciousness....
2 weeks ago
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No, Christmas is not pagan
It’s often said that Christmas was placed on December 25 to “steal” or repurpose pagan festivals such as Saturnalia, Sol Invictus, or other ancient midwinter celebrations....
3 weeks ago
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A beast or a god: What Aristotle said about solitude
When Aristotle said "He who delights in solitude must be either a wild beast or a god", he revealed a profound truth about human nature....
1 month ago
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The most famous Gregorian Chants and their meanings
Music has always been central to Christian worship. Saint Augustine famously said, "He who sings, prays twice." Gregorian chants bring this idea to life by combining music with meditation, creating a powerful form of prayer....
2 months ago
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The dilemma of modern man: Nietzsche or Christ?
I saw a quote on Instagram the other day that made me stop and think: “Modern man seems to have two options: Nietzsche or Jesus Christ.”...
2 months ago
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The absurdity of the Palmarian Catholic Church and “Pope Peter III”
If you’ve ever felt like an imposter, then you should know what a real imposter looks like: Joseph Odermatt, the self-declared “Pope Peter III” of the Palmarian Catholic Church is the best example....
2 months ago
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