Traditional Religion Versus New Age Spirituality on the Ron Reagan Show.

https://youtu.be/fayzrV5TCvA?si=t6oroTcCTI_CBeTo The Ron Reagan Show. There is an interesting 1991 episode of The Ron Reagan Show featuring a diverse panel of religious leaders, skeptics, and a filmmaker discussing faith, wealth, and prophecy. Since it aired in the 1990s, it came long after the New Age countercultural movement that blossomed in the 1960s. The old adage, … Continue reading Traditional Religion Versus New Age Spirituality on the Ron Reagan Show. →

Jesus: The Spiritual Trickster.

AI-generated image. I do not see Jesus primarily in the way many Christians describe him: as “King of Kings,” or “Lord of Lords.” Those titles belong to one interpretive layer, and perhaps an important one, but not the deepest or only one for me. More centrally, I see him as a divine trickster, a figure … Continue reading Jesus: The Spiritual Trickster. →

The Philosophy of God.

My thoughts on the philosophy of psychedelic research. AI-generated image. Note: I used artificial intelligence to edit my thoughts. It’s originally my thoughts, just edited. I was going to keep it as is, but ChatGPT did such a great job at editing it that I preferred that version. I found this interesting video/lecture about psychedelics … Continue reading The Philosophy of God. →

Artificial Intelligence is Applied Metaphysics.

The deeper layers of AI. I once had the thought that perhaps metaphysicians are the most capable and useful discipline to maximize or leverage Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models. By extension, LLMs could be a natural sandbox for philosophers, or the deep contemplative type personalities to play with and help laymen understand what it is … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence is Applied Metaphysics. →

My Thoughts on the Return of Cassandra: Michael Burry, AI Bubble, and Fragility of the Financial System Part 1.

// *Side note: Provided that I've been constantly using AI for many of my posts and inquiries for many months and years, I do want to write my own thoughts every now and then. I will continue to share conversations with AI, or link them under posts that are noteworthy, and/or synthesize its insights into … Continue reading My Thoughts on the Return of Cassandra: Michael Burry, AI Bubble, and Fragility of the Financial System Part 1. →

Brooklyn’s Barclays Center Unjust History.

https://blog.ticketmaster.com/wp-content/uploads/barclays-center-step-inside.jpg In pausing all my other side research projects, I decided to begin researching in depth on the contentious topic of housing in the United States, focusing on and centered around NYC. Elon Musk recently reposted a video on X with the caption to take documentaries with a grain of salt. The guy on the … Continue reading Brooklyn’s Barclays Center Unjust History. →

Discussion with ChatGPT on the Hypernormalisation of the 1970s: How New York City almost went bankrupt and its repercussions.

Inspired by the two Documentary Films: "Hypernormalisation" by Adam Curtis (2016) and "Decade of Fire" by Gretchen Hildebran and Vivian Vásquez (2018). Hypernormalisation and Decade of Fire. South Bronx: Birth of Hip-Hop. Preface I had a previous discussion with ChatGPT on some films by Adam Curtis, which I have recently been watching, such as “The … Continue reading Discussion with ChatGPT on the Hypernormalisation of the 1970s: How New York City almost went bankrupt and its repercussions. →

“From Chains to Shares: Dame Dash and the Reclamation of Black Self-Sovereignty,” Essay by ChatGPT.

Dame Dash’s Unapologetic Claim to Self-Sovereignty & Black Autonomy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxspDuW3LDw The Breakfast Club 105.1 FM. From Chains to Shares: Dame Dash and the Reclamation of Black Self-Sovereignty by ChatGPT. In a heated 2015 radio interview on The Breakfast Club, music mogul Dame Dash launched into what some dismissed as a tirade. Yet beneath the surface … Continue reading “From Chains to Shares: Dame Dash and the Reclamation of Black Self-Sovereignty,” Essay by ChatGPT. →

“Not So Pure: In Praise of Sociology,” Essay by ChatGPT.

In Defense of Sociology. https://victorfu14.github.io/about/ Intro. I know that I have repeatedly touched on this topic of in defense of sociology at ad nauseam. I can literally start a whole series on it. This was inspired again by a discussion on the "Fields Arranged by Purity," which I've touched on before and once shared in … Continue reading “Not So Pure: In Praise of Sociology,” Essay by ChatGPT. →

“Between Inquiry and Ideology: The Fragile Perception of Sociology,” essay by ChatGPT.

What Happens When We Dismantle the Discipline That Understands Us? Prologue. Recently, someone shared with me a website called ihatesociology.com. I went through it to see all of the comments made from the various people who submitted their experiences, who were from within or outside the discipline of sociology. As I mentioned in a previous … Continue reading “Between Inquiry and Ideology: The Fragile Perception of Sociology,” essay by ChatGPT. →