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“From this perspective, we were all divine Shakespeares, creating and playing the roles of muscled heroes and conniving villains, pious saints and debauched sinners, corrupt CEOs and disinterested temp workers.”

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Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

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Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

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Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

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“Why build entirely new systems for connecting to Christ consciousness when the institutions—whether Methodist, Lutheran, or Baptist—have already been created?”

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Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

Source: The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

“Everything's urgent to a Democrat.”

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“What good is a revolution anyway if it isn’t joyful?”

Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

Source: The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

“They built a city of their dreams, with a thriving gift economy and vibrant culture that encouraged all participants to let loose their wildest, most glorious freak. They weren’t protesting; they were celebrating.”

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Book:The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

Source: The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic

“It is not my place to offer pep talks, aphorisms, or dictums. But if I had to give one piece of practical advice it would be this: Find something that you love that they're fucking with and then fight for it. If everyone did that--imagine the difference. (50)”

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Book:My Green Manifesto: Down the Charles River in Pursuit of a New Environmentalism

Source: My Green Manifesto: Down the Charles River in Pursuit of a New Environmentalism

“The path towards peace is not for the righteous, the ethical, the active and the compassionate to shit on the malicious, the complacent, the violent and the ignorant. The path towards peace is to be peaceful.”

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“i will admit there's a certain degree of giving a fuck that goes into not giving a fuck. by saying you don't care if the world falls apart, in some small way you're saying you want it to stay together, on your terms.”

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“I resisted the urge to hurl my plate at him. “Of course not, Ian. It’s just that normally at this hour, Bones and I are fucking like rabbits, so I get twitchy when I have to wait for him to climb aboard.”

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Source: At Grave's End