Translator’s Note: Contrary to US Cold War disinformation and the forces of US anti-intellectualism – ‘religion’ was never ‘banned’ in the USSR. On the contrary,
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Email: The Divine ‘Madness’ Henry VIII & William Blake (9.11.2020)
Dear Gillian Interesting. William Blake, if I remember rightly, was charged with heresy by the Church for daring to say he could ‘see God everywhere’,
Capitalist Criminality and the Myth of ‘Psychiatric Wards’ in the USSR
Unraveling a 70-Year-Old Photographic Mystery I have come across three distinct references within Western discourse that repeat the ‘myth’ that the USSR possessed Psychiatric Hospitals
The Vacuous Nature of GK Chesterton
This man is a typical bourgeois intellectual who, whilst living off the leisure-time earned for his kind through the sacrifices and suffering of the working-class,
Marx: Why Historical Necessity is Defined as Historical Materialism
‘Fundamentally, history is just the development of practical activity of man in time. So, Marx argues: “As soon as this active life-process is described, history ceases to be a collection of dead facts as it is with the empiricists (themselves still abstract), or an imagined activity of imagined subjects, as with idealists.” On the premise of this, historical materialism establishes the scientific idea of historical necessity.’
Email: On How Theology uses Logic to Defend Illogicality (13.9.2020)
Dear Gillian Buddhist and Greek philosophy (preferring logic and reason) stems from around 6th to 5th to centuries BCE. Although philosophers attempted to understand the
SANGHA KOMMUNE (SSR) 