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The secret sauce of the West, what Ben Shapiro referred to as “Athens plus Jerusalem,” faith and reason operating in harmony make the West work. It works not only because it's successful in its own rights as a positive claim, but because it boxes out or gate keeps the Gnostics. Athens plus Jerusalem keeps Alexandria at Bay.
The Gnostic Parasite | Dr. James Lindsay
Sovereign Nations
“We are living in an era when sanity is controversial and insanity is just another viewpoint—and degeneracy only another lifestyle.”
Tweets from Thomas Sowell Quotes
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So you can’t have Utopia without “the deject”. The stuff you’re getting rid of. The stuff you’re “throwing away” (that’s what the word “deject” implies). The more light, clear, and fever-pitched the Utopian dream, the darker and more abominable the deject seems to the Utopian mind — and the more murderous an undercurrent comes with it.
What’s the Difference Between Utopia, Eutopia, and Protopia?
Hanzi Freinacht
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