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Published: 2013-03-21 18:13:10 +0000 UTC; Views: 2628; Favourites: 73; Downloads: 0
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Description Full title - The Problem of Political Centralism and Pagan Paradox

Inspired by the twenty-fourth day of the Lent study “Atheism for Lent – [link]

In particular "[Zizek] claims that Christianity – with its founding myth of the death of God and the resurrection of Christ in the holy community – has enormous liberating potential, even radical political potential so long as we are able to forsake our preoccupation with divinity and embrace material existence." I like the idea of giving up "our eternal reward" or the like to instead focusing on making this world better

Created in PS CS6, total time around 85min
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ariya-sacca [2019-05-22 22:21:11 +0000 UTC]

Very powerful image!

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JokerrLaughs [2013-03-21 23:02:44 +0000 UTC]

Very interestingly portrayed! In a good way, of course

Question, who - or what - is Zizek?

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kimded In reply to JokerrLaughs [2013-03-22 14:24:45 +0000 UTC]

Thanks, and Slavoj Žižek is a current philosopher, he is an interesting thinker, not that I agree with some of his conclusions its still good to be exposed to different modes of thinking... here are a couple of videos that kind of show his thinking:
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JokerrLaughs In reply to kimded [2013-03-22 22:05:04 +0000 UTC]

Yes, he's very fascinating.

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Lovejoy117 [2013-03-21 18:32:31 +0000 UTC]

Was browsing through the recent digital art postings and instantly recognized your style! Really liking this piece!

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