Exclusively Oral Cultures Are Unencumbered By Dead

I'm Not A Chauvinist. I'm A Universalist. I Think That God Imploded, Like A Spiritual Big Bang, To Launch The Eight Civilizations That Make Up Recorded History And The Religions In Those Civilizations.

I've Spent The Last 50 Years Or So Steeping Myself In The World's Religions, And I've Done My Homework. I've Gone To Each Of The World's Eight Great Religions And Sought Out The Most Profound Scholars I Could Find, And I've Apprenticed Myself To Them And Actually Practiced Each Faith.

In The Post-individualistic Era, Science And Spirituality Will Become Allies, And Human Beings Will Realize A Vast Potentiality Now Only Dimly Felt.

The First Koan Do Not Have Rational Answers. They Are Techniques Devised Over The Millennia For Triggering An Actual Experience.

Practice Giving Things Away, Not Just Things You Don't Care About, But Things You Do Like.