September 27, 2024, 11:45 AM
ghosts. an imprecise, useless descriptor, diluted by countless cultures and asymptotic to the truth. but a semi-truth was still just that—a lie, perhaps made even more pernicious by its proximity to the truth. there was enough of a resemblance that one could go about accepting it for all his life.
though he often found himself slipping back into old habits.
i mean God,he sighed, leaning back in his search for the right words, as if he could divine them from the sky, or from the downy underbellies of birds in flight.
i had a teacher once, who told me that evidence is nothing.
because faith built on the search for evidence is not really faith at all.but merely skepticism masquerading as piety, a sham-allegiance to a sham-higher-power he wanted to continue, but held his tongue. he was not here to lecture, after all!
though he often found himself slipping back into old habits.
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