Quotes by Christopher Zzenn Loren, Unspirituality: Permission to Be Human

“Our species is angry on a deep level. We know something has been wrong for a long time. We are tired of being thrown the scraps. This is primal, guttural; the scream of an exhausted humanity who wi...”

“When we begin to see the equality of our biology then our ideology is exposed,”

“Our unfathomable evolutionary past paints a picture vastly more immense than any spiritual story could ever create because it is raw and real, violent, dirty and beautifuland because of thatit's sp...”

“We do not have bodieswe are bodies! What could possibly be wrong with that form of consciousness? It is all energy anyways.”

“Our religious systems have taught us to train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. (Proverbs 22:6) I couldnt disagree more. How about, feed a child wha...”

“Children are defenseless to the virus of dualism in whatever form it comes in - which is why [religious ideas] should not be introduced until [children reach] a cognitive age. Religious indoctrinat...”

“Once the wounded child awakens to its human self, a primal scream emerges from the depths of denial like the Kraken released from its underwater prison.”

“May all beings be free of pretended happiness.May all beings find their deepest lie.May all beings see the nature of their inner turmoil.May all beings realize what they are not.And through this, m...”

“It is my belief that when a child has been robbed of their visionary rights that they gravitate toward religion and spirituality in an effort to regain their Subjective autonomy.”

“I believe religious indoctrination is child abuse.”

“The inner imaginary universe of the human primate is the battlefield of the ages”

“One of the dangers of the spiritual story is that it disassociates humans from reality. Relieving world hunger, crime and suffering are replaced with fantasies of other worlds, dimensions, gods or ...”

“Separating one's self physically from the world (as an unseen entity) alienates the human being from the facts of a sensual world and its realities. In order to have a self, you must provide a stor...”

“Let me make this radiantly clearif you believe in spirits and the metaphysical world, your biology will create the illusion that these things are real.”

“I believe emotional suppression fueled by a shamed imagination lies at the root of society's ailments. It is the believing leaders of religion that keep the denial circus going decade after decade....”

“The importance of awakening to our evolutionary origins is paramount because irrational ideas about who we are fuel our sense of separateness”

“I Am PrimateI was once taught, that I am a soul in a body.I once believed I was separate from the earth.A stranger in a strange land,a sinner in need of a Savior.But, isn't this my home? This beaut...”

“I suppose the spiritual trance is harder to break than the religious one because the delusion is more difficult to distinguish. You have a quasi-cloud of ideas that include wonderful concepts of op...”

“I do not see the value of separating humans into a body, soul and spirit. We don't do this with any other mammals, so why do we do it with ourselves? Thinking and fresh ideas arise naturally from t...”

“It is suspected, by some, that spiritual beings are extremely jealous of the natural world because they are nothing more than a figment of the imagination. This might explain their compulsive and o...”