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Monday, August 11, 2008

Your neuroses as a low-grade religious experience

If we don't go to the spirit, the spirit comes to us as neuroses. This is the immediate, practical connection between psychology and religion in our time.
Posted by Erik at 10:01 PM
Labels: neuroses, religion, Robert Johnson

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