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G.K. Chesterton, Poetry, & Joyful Catholicism (Joseph Pearce) | Ep. 325

Pints With Aquinas

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I'd Rather Disconnect and Reconnect With Real Reality Than Virtual Reality

I think we live in a technolot society that worships technology. And it's difficult for god to be heard with all the white noise tt produces. So we do have to regain a holy simplicity, which means just to switch ourselves off and plug ourselves er as much as possible. I i'd rather disconnect and reconnect with real reality and not virtualy. Gotobein is adiction. It's wits. You know, les that does in us trying to become comfortably numb. But i think the comfortable numbness has its own pain. We move from escaping into a deeper level of unhappiness. Yes, another way of saying distraction,. isn't it? Yes really!

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