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Ep. 18 – The Unpreachable Religion

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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We're Not Participating in Sexuality

We have a conception of ourselves which is estranged from our physical organism and therefore our whole life is estranged, it is as I've said non-participative. And this comes up in a very marked way in the current attitude of this subculture to sexuality because here we represent sex as a necessary instinct. The sexually seductive girl is used to advertise anything and everything however remote it may be from the sexual process. We can talk about sex matters very freely, we don't have the prudery of some of our ancestors but just the same.

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