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December 28, 2015

As a Christian, I see wonderful opportunities.

Why don’t we find a few people who are still awake, and start a counter-culture?
Right in the middle of this one, as it were: simply manoeuvring around all the psychic stiffs. For I think we may have reached the point where the silent majority are unable to stop us. “The revolution” begins, the hippies once believed, with Dr Timothy Leary’s prescription, that we “turn on, tune in, drop out.” But his drugs were just another form of technology, or passive home entertainment. Comes the counter-revolution, we do the precise opposite: turn off, tune out, and drop back into human civilization. Ever the optimist : Essays in Idleness

Posted by gerardvanderleun at December 28, 2015 11:21 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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Well I'm turned off and tuned out, but the only thing I drop is off into a short nap nearly every afternoon.

Posted by: BillH [TypeKey Profile Page] at December 28, 2015 2:07 PM

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