Unified ontology for everyone — During the last six years, and not only here on Medium, I talked repeatedly about the same concepts, though in many different (symbolic) languages. Scientific, Atheistic, Judaic, Christian, partly Buddhist, Vedic, or Shamanic, and very marginally also Taoist (if you are curious, search through my profile for details :). I…

You don’t build walls from the middle. You build them from the sides they will separate. Allegedly, residents of some infamous urban areas refer to their neighborhoods as trenches or front lines. Makes sense. After all, there are other places where this is brought to the extreme and is literally…

Most discourses that deal with study and explanation sail either in the waters of semantics or phenomenology in general. By definition, because language, in the end, is already a phenomenon. And because of the subjective nature of experience, no type of phenomenology, no matter how rigorous, can inform a valid…

If you didn’t read the article in the link below, you better read it because I will continue where I left off and therefore the things I am about to write down may make no sense to you. Ninety Nine Cents Universe doesn’t come with a manual. I oftentimes wonder, how should a person feed themselves? Sadly, our revered…senderspike.medium.com So, without further ado: Siddhartha turned Buddha always had his princely plan…

Universe doesn’t come with a manual. I oftentimes wonder, how should a person feed themselves? Sadly, our revered cultural heroes don’t make it exactly easy in their own way. After all, Krishna was an aristocratic tribal chief with tremendous political power due to the successful coup against his half-uncle which…

Don’t kill. Don’t destruct forms. Don’t perform actions which result in physical pain, unless you are willing to undergo the ordeal and were explicitly asked to do so by the target of the intended action. And then, rather double-check just to be safe and sure that there is no misunderstanding…

The answer to existential frustrations — When it comes to knowledge of God, Book of Job is arguably the most important book in the whole Tanakh. It tells a story that resonates with every human on an existential level, as it not only asks the question why bad things happen to good people, but also gives…

And how the Council at Jerusalem proves apostolic ignorance — Described in chapter 15 of Acts of the Apostles, Council of Jerusalem, or Apostolic Council, was allegedly held in Jerusalem around c. 48–50 CE. It was a meeting of early Christian Church authorities that was primarily targeted at solving the problem of the extent to which gentile converts should adhere…

And the futility of metaphysical rebellions — Let us embark on a little speculative journey and suppose for a moment that we live in a simulation indeed. Let’s imagine that the simulation is running for six thousand years and that it is totally adaptive. That is, it generates its content and properties on the fly in accordance…