Small Talk (37)

aphorisms and short reflections

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i believe in baptism by smoke







zombie apocalypse is an appropriate description in more ways than one. etymosophical perfection, really. though i wish it wasn't.








the suicide pod is the opposite of seppuku










i'm going to make pizza with pineapple for dinner and there's nothing the italians can do about it










all churches now are not-for-prophet organizations








the proliferation and promotion of ugliness, physical degradation, inhumanity are all major factors in the entrenchment of atheism.









satan plots, God improvises








the brotherhood of man. like Cain and Abel.









i find myself humming atonal tunes way too often









the truth is staring you in the face, but you're invisible









if you see me downing uppers it's concerning. it's downers all the way up for me.










the truth is too bright, and most of us are very dim.










i'd rather lose my mind than my soul











God separated the light from the darkness, but by hell and all the devils, we're putting them back together aren't we










they promised heaven on earth, they delivered hell on earth. this is not surprising, o course. what is surprising is that barely anyone who bought the ticket feels cheated or asks for their money back. sunken cost, amazing marketing. you will notice, too, they don't promise anything anymore, except misery and destruction. i guess it is some kind of consolation prize for the envious and the spiteful. they would never admit to a mistake either. everyone gets to wallow in squalor. equality at last.









the most significant difference between the resurrection and mortal life will be that we will remember what came before. but of course, only those who love can remember.










novelists run with their tales between their legs










failing to admit the importance of the flesh in the quality of the soul is a spiritual problem









it's popular in new age circles and similar milieus to say that you see what you want to see in the world. but no, in fact, i see a lot of things i'd rather not see anywhere, in the world or out of it

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