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Alison Untethered
Alison Untethered

May 10, 2018

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…scribe something so aggrandizing and delusional to their fixed position in space-time as “purpose.” Only a human would take the sum of all random acts of biology, chemistry and physics since the dawn of time that led to their chance existence on this miracle planet in this chronological micro-blip and filter it through a lens of “meaning.” It’s all meaningless. We are all surrealist punchlines in the grand cosmic joke of the universe.

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John Gorman

Haha! I love this.

No wonder people turn to religion, because when you lay it out like that it is stark, awful and so very true.

Great post, thank you!

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