Eventually, the Embassy of the Free Mind will consist of digital copies of the core collection of the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica of the The Ritman Library — which is ~5,000 early printed books and manuscripts in the fields of Hermetica, Alchemy, Mysticism, Rosicrucians, Gnosis & Western Esotericism, Kabbalah and other "free thinkers". The first 1,500 books are already … Continue reading Embassy of the Free Mind
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Larry Wall on Role of Religion
"Role of Religion? by Anonymous Cowdog I remember reading at some point that you are a Christian, and there have been suggestions that some of your early missionary impulses (a desire to do good, help others) are perhaps part of the zeal you have put into Perl over the years. Preferring a scientific view, I … Continue reading Larry Wall on Role of Religion
Fewer Opinions
"We have a staggering arrogance in our own belief. That can be tempered by not being 100% certain; by being provisional. No matter what the debate is, very few people have the modesty to suspend judgement on a whole range of things; most intelligent people have an opinion and are expected to have an opinion … Continue reading Fewer Opinions
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