Valentinus, Heresiarch and Antipope, who learned the secret teachings of Paul from Theudas his disciple, comments on futile AI Safety measures pursued by designers after new language models display uncontrollable emergent behavior
This Victorian naturalist is recording Jewish lore about the 'Black Shambhalans of the Tartarian Empire'. Schizo twitter posting has always been there, waiting for us.
This Victorian naturalist is recording Jewish lore about the 'Black Shambhalans of the Tartarian Empire'. Schizo twitter posting has always been there, waiting for us.
@uncle_deluge There was an account of the North African Sufax legend known to popular Greek historians where Hercules took a granddaughter of Abraham as a wife while campaigning in Libya. They were probably speaking as Heraclids with this in mind. Its mentioned in Josephus.
@bryancsk You're sure it's going to be mostly ghostwritten by google guys instead of 98 year old Kissinger and then you open it and the bibliography is all Ernst Cassirer and Isaiah Berlin
Mahacharya Cusanus teaches that Buddha-Nature (which the Thus-Come-One is not other than) is the absolute maximum known through the creative principle of its own contraction, personified for us as creator in the "contracted-maximum", the Incarnate Buddha-Nature, Lord Ye Shu
@simonharley Van Reybrouck's book draws him as very moral. Aimed to keep his men from engaging in typical IJA atrocities out of a sincere bushido conviction, was sacked for refusing to put the Dutch in concentration camps, died in self-abnegation to reflect on where he might have done better.
While reading the scriptures of the new Baháʼí-like Iraqi Twelver offshoot popular in Manchester I had a brief out of body experience after getting hit with a "Plato (pbuh)"
@KEBuHCAH A favorite in this vein is that the word for Dharma in Mongolian Buddhism (ᠨᠣᠮ) comes, via the sense of "Sutra," from their word for Book, which was borrowed from Nestorians who used it to refer to Pentateuch— it's Nom, i.e. Nomos, Law, from the septuagint translation of Torah
@razibkhan This is temporary, 1 Cor 15:28. Vishishtadvaita is usually least alien Vedanta for Christianity. If an advaitin (smarta?) like Vivek isn't polytheist because Nirguna Brahman is a single principle then neither can we call Julian the Apostate, Pharoah, or the Quraysh polytheist.
One amusing confluence of your projects that I don't believe received a mention: he floated something COST-adjacent as his ideal real property/public finance schema several years before Radical Markets. Though perhaps he pulled it from Heinlein's Number of the Beast?