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Feuerbach: “theology is anthropology”.

Lapeyrouse: “theology is autobiography.”

One of the deeper facts of “mass” men and women, is their massive ignorance of what has come before them in time.

Perhaps the main cause why there is so little depth of insight into the ways that History pervades our lives and minds and societies and time, is that there are few historians of such depth.

In my observations, the dominance of the achievement and successful enjoyment of a “middle-class way of life”, its lifestyle, and its dominance over any sense living in and knowledge of History, is less the influence of the physical accoutrements, than an unconsciousness of living in them.

I was raised inside a, however social, “bubble” of belief and church. A kind of regional historic anachronism.

August in Russia… the month of major changes.

A perhaps completely unique death occured in the submersible by the Titanic when the bodies were essentially liquefied in 2 µs. One moment they were conscious, and before the next moment they w

Probably few raised in a “democracy” – even if only as ideal such – get beyond it to recognize that “the nature of man” is the greater concept, the greater reality, in which “democracy”, and in fact other social orders and states, are “subsets”.

Living and thinking by “clichés” is one degree of unawareness, but being unaware, and also being aware, of living by clichés is an other.