For a good deal of my life, I have had a persistent and gnawing suspicion the ego is ultimately an illusion.  The ego is the self-concept, the notion of “I,” or “me,” as separate and independent from “other.” It is the …

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The pastor at the church where I work will on occasion mention in his sermons his annoyance with the “coexist” bumper stickers he often sees while driving, which spell out the word “coexist” using various religious symbols for the letters, …

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We have discovered many things already in the previous chapters of this book.  We have learned there is no such thing as “other realms of existence,” “other dimensions,” “immortal souls,” the “supernatural,” and other “magical” notions.  The cosmos is, as …

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