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From the Vault: Finite and Infinite Games

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Infinite Game of Myth

Carson Carson argues that when you start walling a religion up in belief, you rob it of that power. He makes the case that the close-mindedness and hostility of belief has corrupted religion and spawned violence all over the world. The idea is that a culture can be no stronger than its strongest myths. And this all ends up tying in with this idea of finite and infinite games as well.

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