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"Moreover(!), it's ironic how this book is meant to demonise any kind of belief that centers man over god and any sort of deification alike but the editors and preface writers (the latter who knows nothing of the topic and offers not one ounce of insight but was a personal friend of the author) have such an excessive reverence towards him and his 'masterful argumentative skills' and 'steadfast devotion to the Creator'" — Nov 18, 2025 05:11PM
"Moreover(!), it's ironic how this book is meant to demonise any kind of belief that centers man over god and any sort of deification alike but the editors and preface writers (the latter who knows nothing of the topic and offers not one ounce of insight but was a personal friend of the author) have such an excessive reverence towards him and his 'masterful argumentative skills' and 'steadfast devotion to the Creator'" — Nov 18, 2025 05:11PM
“That guilt and frustration can be helpful in moving us forward, but shame… shame keeps us stuck. It’s a paralyzing emotion.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“At the beginning of the decade, the people I was close to seemed like friends for life, people I could never imagine not seeing every day. But life happens. Love happens. Loss happens. Change and growth happen at different paces for different people, and sometimes the paces just don’t line up. It’s devastating if I think too much about it, so I usually don’t.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“One of the more excruciating emotional disconnects for me is when someone says something they think is poignant and I receive it as complete bullshit.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“A pushover is a bad thing to be, but an opinionated pushover is a worse thing to be. A pushover is nice and goes along with it, whatever it is. An opinionated pushover acts nice and goes along with it, but while quietly brooding and resentful. I am an opinionated pushover.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
“I'm allowed to hate someone else's dream, even if it's my reality.”
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
― I'm Glad My Mom Died
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