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Don’t Read Too Much | Episode XIX

New Humanists

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What Is the Ultimate Challenge of Death?

Johnton: Reading is a kind of consumption of ideas, and it's supposed to sustain your soul. If you master the fear of death, you don't care about the fact that the dog peed on your coat says Johnton. In deuteronomy, very beautiful passage, lay lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, he writes. And thou shall write them upon the door posts of thine house and upon thy gates,. So obviously, there is a transcendent dimension to the study of the law. But you have to know it, and you have to be steeped in it for it to have any effect.

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