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“I’m not trying to be wise, that would be foolish.” ~Mary Oliver Humorous fallibilism, what a delightful little paradox to chew on. It tastes like one might imagine an Everlasting Gobstopper tasting. Fruity with a hint of folly. Fallibilism is Latin for “liable to err.” At its core, it’s the philosophical stance that our knowledge is inherently uncertain, always open to revision or outright debunking. Nothing is set in stone. Even our most cherished beliefs could tumble w

“We are all mothers of God, for God is always needing to be reborn.” ~Meister Eckhart In the spirit of rebirth, it is our responsibility as evolved, and evolving, humans to remain diligent with our definitions regarding profound concepts. This applies especially to the concept of God. Why is it necessary to redefine God? To absolve ourselves of our cultural conditioning. To get out from underneath our parochial ancestor’s shadow. To take out the middleman that lies betwee

“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” ~Oscar Wilde If the Self is defined as ‘masks all the way down perceiving delusions all the way up,’ then the mask that out-masks all masks must be a mask that transcends identity itself. The only mask that could outshine or outmaneuver all other layers of identity we might adopt would have to be a mask that we use as a tool to outflank any conceivable persona we could