Gnostic Intel

"For the old European world, the forest was the birthplace of myth, a vast and mysterious realm where the boundaries between the human and the supernatural blurred. It was in the depths of these ancient woods that stories of gods, heroes, and mythical creatures were born, woven into the fabric of cultural memory.” ―Yvo…

“The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.” ―H. L. Mencken Image: Hobson’s Arse by Bob Moran

“Whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.” ―Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels Image: The Gleaners by Julien Dupre

“The Sunday School narrative of a church of martyrs, of Christians huddled in catacombs out of fear, meeting in secret to avoid arrest, and mercilessly thrown to lions merely for their religious beliefs is a macabre fairy tale. When Christians appeared in Roman courtrooms, they were not tried as heretics, blasphemers, …

“Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.” — Plato, The Republic Notes: We are often told by our leaders, ‘intellectuals’, and the media that democracy is the pinnacle of civilisation, with liberal democracy being the apex, as F…