Joshua

“if you want to know whats really going on in the world note carefully what is never mentioned in the newspapers meaning of course that is he meant international money swindles & deals between jewish gold merchants & cabinet ministers”
― John Thomas Idlet (John Thomas), Epopoeia And the Decay of Satire

“The idea, therefore, that religious faith is somehow a sacred human convention—distinguished, as it is, both by the extravagance of its claims and by the paucity of its evidence—is really too great a monstrosity to be appreciated in all its glory. Religious faith represents so uncompromising a misuse of the power of our minds that it forms a kind of perverse, cultural singularity—a vanishing point beyond which rational discourse proves impossible.”
― Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

“To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“I think maybe today a poem I hope
after breakfast I start trying
pulling it out of my own gut
mostly by force”
― John Thomas Idlet (John Thomas), Epopoeia And the Decay of Satire