Here is my updated Amazon review, posted today. I've updated my phrasing and expressions, and switched from a paradigm of "entheogens are rare and suppressed"...
Most of the Entheogen-Theory of Religion books are only available in English. The German market on books of these types seems to be nonexistant. In fact...
The significance for entheogen research is immense and near-total. This paradigm changes nearly everything. The entheogen scholars are far more correct than...
Ken Wilber and other scholars have subtle speculative theories about how ancient man's consciousness was different -- for example, in ancient Greece. But more...
Heinrich published the same view back in the 1995 edition of the book, Strange Fruit. This means Heinrich is an author I read (cover to cover) shortly before I...
... German-language scholarship about the roots of Christianty seems to be decades ahead of the English-speaking scholarship, which gave itself a lobotomy in ...
Explanation of the wide appeal of the early, anti-Jewish Jesus -- essentially a moral-resistance version of the idea of a hero/godman Why was there such a...
In Greco-Roman context, always read "wine" first as "entheogenic beverage" or "visionary plant beverage". Added these book lists to Egodeath website: Ancient...
... alone, when they ... Funny enough , just an hour ago i read that saying at a news website and was annoyed by exactly this extremely off-base conception of...
It would be quite a blast if it developed like this. Looking at the current environment there's actually no way the big no-free-will revelation can be kept out...
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=Abmev97edkrat Album info: Fallen I haven't heard this album, so couldn't do the best analysis. The following ...
... Modern man uses only the lower half of the mind, and fully develops that in isolation from the upper half, and produces an entire civilization with its ...
Within the context of Greco-Roman culture (religion, philosophy, myth, initiation, cult, literature), how does the crucified Jesus figure work? Are there...
"God's repentance" is the biblical story pattern: God says "I'm going to destroy idolaters." The idolaters repent. As a result, God repents and says ok, I...
I don't know why the literalist Christians are objecting to this music. In Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) fashion, it is best described as acid-oriented Rock,...
I began listening to Rush back in the early 1980's and really enjoyed the music as well as the message. However, my listening only got as far as the Signals...
I uploaded the previous posting as http://www.egodeath.com/retablos.htm so the links work -- but use the page quickly before the links go out of sync....
(added to the uploaded page http://www.egodeath.com/retablos.htm): ...suggests that these are synonymous symbols for "being made to spear one's own cybernetic...
You and I probably aren't the only ones who treat Rush like a band that broke up after the 1982 album Signals. I sincerely tried, as much as I could stand, ...
In a message dated 7/4/2003 12:38:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... It's an interesting statement.....especially when the word inspiration is carried into the...
I just purchased Grace Under Pressure and Power Windows yesterday. Grace Under Pressure sounds like Signals. Vapor Trails will takes some getting used to. I...
I am having difficulty expressing my knowledge about this subject. The terminology used in this newsgroup is very technical and academic whereas I come from...
Based on the article in the Salvia Divinorum issue #1, Doc Kunda adheres either to the paradigm "Jesus as entheogenic hierophant" or "Jesus as teacher of...
... from the religious, or Christian themes because I feel that acid rock mysticism and modern day Christianity do not mix. To clarify what you mean by "modern...
the IronMaiden Powerslave album is excellent. the sound production is amazing. 4. Flash Of The Blade [Dickinson] As a young boy chasing Dragons [understood as...