Posts by Rev Illuminatus Maximus
Dattatreya the sadhu and the antinomian impulse
Found : Dattatreya the sadhu and the antinomian impulse The main work attributed to Dattatreya is the Avhadhuta Upanishad, which describes the conditions of the liberated soul, one who is unfettered by dogma, habit, ritual or conventional morality. According to Dattatreya, the liberated one need not have any particular appearance, lifestyle, religion or social role.…
Read MoreMan descended from early aardvark
Found : Man descended from early aardvark EVERY mammal, including Man, is descended from a creature that was genetically similar to the modern aardvark, scientists have found. The last common ancestor of the placental mammals lived about 100 million years ago and had a genetic profile that is closer to that of the African anteater…
Read MoreParallel Universes are a direct implication of cosmological observations
Found : Parallel Universes: Not just a staple of science fiction, other universes are a direct implication of cosmological observations Is there a copy of you reading this article? A person who is not you but who lives on a planet called Earth, with misty mountains, fertile fields and sprawling cities, in a solar system…
Read MoreDREAMING WHILE AWAKE PRACTICES
Found : DREAMING WHILE AWAKE PRACTICES When you begin to wake up in the dream you realize that the seemingly external dreamscape, be it your night dream or waking dream, is not separate from you. More than that, you realize that the seemingly external dreamscape that you find yourself in is somehow mysteriously connected to…
Read MoreStudy : Book taste linked to dreams
Found : Study : Book taste linked to dreams People's taste in books indicates the kind of dreams they have, one of the largest studies into the phenomenon has shown. Researchers from the University of Wales in Swansea divided more than 10,000 library goers into different personality types based on the books they chose and…
Read MoreSade the Humanist and Freethinker
Found : Sade the Humanist and Freethinker Sade was no angel, and he certainly had his faults like anyone else, but he was not a monster. The picture that emerges… is that of a kind, courteous, and considerate person… who supported a number of orphans at his own expense… a man who was the first…
Read MoreH.P. Lovecraft: Visionary of the Void
Found : H.P. Lovecraft: Visionary of the Void The occult subgenres holds up a mirror to Consensual reality. Occultists readily sneer at Slave-God religions and then piss themselves in ecstasy buying a genuine set of Aleister Crowley socks. There is much talk of the magician as a dangerous rebel or anarch of the soul by…
Read MoreSensitive? Step Aside – Study Finds Women on the Pill Prefer Macho Men
The study, completed by psychologists at St. Andrews and Stirling universities in Scotland, suggests that since women on the pill don't have to worry about reproduction, they tend to choose men to whom they are simply physically attracted. "Women who are on the pill are not ovulating," sex therapist Laura Berman told Good Morning America.…
Read MorePanspermia – life on earth from space?
Found : Panspermia – life on earth from space? "Children in Ohio may be taught life was created by aliens under an education package designed to ditch Darwin's Theory of evolution. The US state is considering adopting the "intelligent design" theory that life is too complex to have simply evolved – as the Darwin Theory…
Read MoreErotic and Violent Images Cloud Vision, Study Finds
Found : Erotic and Violent Images Cloud Vision, Study Finds When people see violent or erotic images, they fail to process whatever they see next, according to new research. Scientists are calling the effect "attentional rubbernecking." “We observed that people fail to detect visual images that appeared one-fifth of a second after emotional images, whereas…
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