There’s a great description in the movie The Matrix, where Morpheus, while talking to Neo explains: “You were born into bondage…born into a prison that you cannot smell, taste, or touch—a prison for your mind.” So why is a prison needed for the mind? The answer can be found by analyzing the nature of our thoughts. Most of us have had thoughts that we would be ashamed to share with others. Perhaps we’ve even wondered how is it that we’re even capable of having such violent and criminal thoughts. Fortunately, our actions are limited due to the capacity of the body; otherwise, we would end up
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