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Octavia Butler on Religion and the Spirituality of Symbiosis

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Octavia Butler on Religion and the Spirituality of Symbiosis
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“On many levels, we wind up being strengthened by what we join, or what joins us, as well as by what we combat.”

“The fact that religions through the ages have spoken in images, parables, and paradoxes means simply that there are no other ways of grasping the reality to which they refer,” quantum pioneer Niels Bohr wrote of the subjective reality in which we live out our human lives, as he distinguished it from the objective reality of the universe. But for all that reli

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