Monsters: Love, Desire, Loneliness, Solitude, And Feeling One Day At A Time

The Manticore: The head of a man, the body of a lion, a scorpion’s tail.

EXCERPT: We develop bizarre defenses against pain. Monsters are killers with unexpected and uncontrolled forms of attack and defense that are ultimately dishonest, no matter how much you tell the truth: you can never make a true marriage of the soul that way with another person, and all your use of sex and “intimate” love-at-first-sight relationships, and all the late night talks that develop the delusion of intimacy, are laughable, pitiable attempts to carry water in a sieve across a dry desert.

You can no more be joined to a person that way than a horse could join with a goat.  

Seeing this clearly in myself and in another person whom I loved brings me here.

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Winnie-The-Antichrist: Christian Books and the Satanic Imagination

Updated on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 2:23PM by Otter

Those who boycott Disney for having a gay pride parade should rather boycott Disney for human sacrifice, because they take the children's imagination and sacrifice it to an idol. And yes, I DO think it's that serious. The imagination matters more than anything. Without it, faith is not faith.

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