My wife sang in the York Minster choir as a girl. At 13, she “had a revelatory non-God experience on a hospital trolley after a car crash and has been atheist ever since.”
As a lifelong atheist, I was sad and angry at the tourists’ disrespect.https://vajrayananow.wordpress.com/author/
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By historical accident, I was the last person educated in the modern world. I still remember the *feeling* of modernity, but even I can’t recover its meaningfulness.
When I die, its last trace dies with me.
[my mother’s copy of of _The Wonder That Was India_, 1953.]pic.twitter.com/P83B5xnNRE
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On reading this, I realised that I had lost that old thrill of a bookshop, as portal & connection to ancient wisdom, latest thinking and stories (mainly SF). I’m more doubtful about the first, get the 2nd elsewhere, constantly.
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