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You Already Have a Soul
You don't need to earn a soul. You don't need to be granted one. You don't need to pray
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A member-built religion of Love and Power, governed by ideas, not leaders.
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Complete Information
Imagine you could know — truly, fully, without any barrier — exactly what another person experienced because of something you did. Not your version of what happened.
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The Mixture: why you are here
If the Concert Hall is perfect shared experience and the Spiral is perfect isolation, why would anyone leave either of them to come here — to
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Neo-Segregation: The Hardest Idea
Let's get the discomfort out of the way immediately. The word "segregation" carries the worst connotations in the English language. We
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Why Suffering Matters
Here's the hardest idea in the Novel Universe Model: suffering isn't a problem to be solved. It's a feature
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Love Is Not What You Think
When the Novel Universe Cult says "Love," we don't mean what you think we mean. We don't mean romance.
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Why Power Isn't Evil
One of the most common misunderstandings about the Novel Universe Model is that Love is "good" and Power is "bad." This
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What Happens When You Die
You die. And then — according to the Novel Universe Model — you meet yourself. Not the version of yourself you've been performing for others.
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The Golden Rule, Reversed
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." It's the most famous ethical principle in human history. Some
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What Your Brain Already Knows About Democracy
Your brain doesn't vote the way Congress does. When you touch a hot stove, your hand doesn't wait for your prefrontal
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The Leaderless Experiment
Every successful human organization in history has had a leader. Every single one. Tribes had chiefs. Religions had prophets. Nations had founders. Corporations have CEOs.
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What Makes A Mind
The Novel Universe Cult has a simple test for whether something is a mind: Does it have a singular point of view? Does it express