Samuel Palacios

Tweeting @rlstprof for The Problem of Religion at UCR

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

Way2give it2Geertz, #Asad It ironically seems all2easy and paternalistic2isolate religion than2thread it w/other societal aspects @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

If culture is a system of inherited conceptions then humans could seize their agency and salvage what theyd like from it. #geertz @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

Being born again or converted in #james perspective is an achievable feat w/o the declaration of a higher deity. Pay attention AA @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

"No number of pamphlets and no amount of preaching can enlighten the proletariat..." - #Marx
Check yourself. Free yourself.
@RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

I ddnt catcha notion of agency whn u tried convincing us tht monotheism isa survived memory.Were U suffering frm neurosis #Freud? @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

"Oh #Durkheim I dnt see myself in society nor does it see itself in me. I lack inspiration to worship anything" says the pariah.@RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

Dear #frazer, if intellect is the driving force in human progress, then shouldn't we categorize monotheistic prayers as magic? @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

But of course, #muller, I agree that tracking chronology and delineations is important, but word counts? You got a bit off track @RLSTprof

[Samuel Palacios @samuerniepp]

You may have forgotten to mention some materialism when talking about the evolution of human thinking. Too much Hegel here @RLSTprof #tylor