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@PageauJonathan 6/ What unites them is not visibility, but concealment—veiled not by timidity, but by the world’s unreadiness. Within the machinery of empire, Revelation does not travel through official channels. It appears at the margins, bearing the divine whisper: “Behold, I do a new thing.”

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Heresy, of course, to suggest a received religious and/or secular roadmap amounts to a half-way house of evolutionary ontology. No wonder the fundamentally transformational threat the prophet represents involves securing an advance into a hornet's nest of vested shadow interests.
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Copy of tweet here: Heresy, of course, to suggest a received religious and/or secular roadmap amounts to a half-way house of evolutionary ontology. No wonder the fundamentally transformational threat the prophet represents involves securing an advance into a hornet's nest of vested shadow interests.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 13 Feb 2025

@TheaEuryphaessa Total apostasy, isn't it, to suggest dominative structures of consciousness and power amount to prisons of awareness, purpose, significance and identity. As such, the threat the peacemaker represents is received correctly, consciously or not, as existential. We adapt accordingly.

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Quoted by16/ The prototype is transcultural: holy fools, tricksters, prophets, shamans. They break the spell of socially enforced ‘sanity’ and open a crack to another order—the border where divine pathos invades human subjectivity so intensely that it destabilizes ordinary composure.