The absence of culture is experienced as a painful gap in the minds of the cultural classes. Spirituality is the phantom limb that develops in its stead.
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Replying to @overcomplete_
In the absence of culture people will experience themselves as individuals or groups, but not as part of a cohesive civilization in a long game. There is no overarching plan. If people have never lived in a culture they won't recognize its absence, just that something is missing.
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Replying to @Plinz
Isn't most of spirituality subscribing to a long game. If you don't believe in aTrue Well-Being with respect to what would you define the absence
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Replying to @overcomplete_
Most of spirituality is the romantic attempt to breathe intentionality and meaning into the void via mental exercise and rituals.
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