Chapter 1- Defense Mechanisms, an… We all defend ourselves– If you are unprepared to defend yo… It just means that Your defense is unconscious

AI can’t desire so it is taking over the world because we desire it imagining that AI will tell us exactly what to do

If I say yes That’s just a guess If I say no Then I don’t know If I say maybe

Faith can only move mountains by ignoring mountains of evidence Like most people who’ve lost their… I’ve retained my ability to ignore mountains of evidence

He should have said: If everything is permitted then God does not exist

Mistakes are inev– itable; owning them is inestimable

If you feel like you’ve been getting away with something you’ve probably been cheating yourself

Forgetting that God has promised To never repeat the Flood We’ve busied ourselves opening the… Expecting to end it all As we flood the planes

God gave us creation and said Help yourself and so, we plundered it realizing too late that the only way

Failure to pay the narcissistic wa… results in a fit of rage that cannot be assuaged short of an all against all rampag…

Negative theology collapsed when it became apparent God was sanguine

Breathe in not out

We have achieved the classless society: eve– rything is tacky

We went from wearing galoshes over… to wearing galoshes over our shoes… to wearing galoshes as shoes and now we wear galoshes over galo…

Future generations will laugh at o… their augmented cognition instantl… how the magician’s lovely assistan… but there is one trick they will n… half in fear that it would crash t…