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An interesting, but pointless, struggle between 2 immovable objects - faith and logic. Neither will yield to the other. We can elect to base our values and ideas upon a faith tradition that harks back more than several millennia and is constructed on a foundation of narrative, metaphor and mythos, o...

G'day My user name reflects two things about me. The first is that I accept the fundamental premises of animism, while acknowledging the term is out of date. I cling to it for reasons of powerful personal affection. The second is that I do not see my self as an animist. I am too conditioned by the t...