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Rob is Currently Reading

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A Short History of Christian Thought

by Linwood Urban

bookshelves: currently-reading, history, owned, non-fiction, religious, read-2025

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Feb 18, 2025 06:41PM

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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence

by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, non-fiction, read-2025

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Feb 14, 2025 01:42PM

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The Dust Which Is God

by William Rose Benét

bookshelves: currently-reading, owned, poetry, pulitzer, read-2025, thrift-store-adoptees

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Rob’s Quotes

“Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?”
― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

tags: atheism, religion, skeptic

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“I use the words you taught me. If they don't mean anything any more, teach me others. Or let me be silent.”
― Samuel Beckett, Endgame

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“Estragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist?

Vladimir: Yes, yes, we're magicians.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

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