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Unread 12-23-2012, 04:39 PM   #50 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Repugnant Abomination View Post
In the absence of God I consider myself a nihilist. I think it's the most intellectually honest position to take as an empiricist.
But do you live like a nihilist? I'm not trying to doubt your own belief stance, but a man who cares about his career, is happily married to (presumably) the love of his life, and (probably) intends to eventually have children just doesn't seem like nihilistic behavior to me.

EDIT: Or is that you don't want to be a nihilist, thus...

Psychedelics are illegal not because a loving government is concerned that you may jump out of a third story window. Psychedelics are illegal because they dissolve opinion structures and culturally laid down models of behavior and information processing.

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