Name one thing you don't believe in, but you wish was actually true.
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It's ok the earth will survive.
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I'll do some reading, any recommendations would be appreciated!
Religion to me has always seemed as a way to create order in a seemingly orderless world, rationality set aside. I like philosophy for this reason, although it can be very pretentious.
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The thing that's always gotten me about reincarnation is the lack of memory of past lives. Even if it were true and some small part of a person lives on, is it functionally different than a permanent death if they retain nothing from their past lives?
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This has falseness of it has been well theorized by Antonio Gramsci https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_hegemony
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Yeah, I think Posadism is my answer too
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Material conditions will improve in my lifetime
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What does mysticism have to offer generally?
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U.S. democracy
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Trickle-down economics.
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Personally im in the they came, they saw, they said "wtf", they left, camp.
I mean lets be real. If i were an alien i wouldnt wanna uplift humans. Id want us to stay on our little rock and not bring our drama to their solar system.
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Our benefactors.
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The revolutionary potential of the American people.
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No one can stop you ordering a huge steak and a glass of water.
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That's a nice quote, thank you. I looked into it. It's by Andrew Collier:
To look at people in capitalist society and conclude that human nature is egoism, is like looking at people in a factory where pollution is destroying their lungs and saying that it is human nature to cough.