Organized religion preaches Order and Love but spawns Chaos and Fury. Why? Kerry Thornley More Quotes by Kerry Thornley More Quotes From Kerry Thornley Before I was a Discordian, I took life much too seriously. When you take life too seriously you start to wonder what the point of it all is. When you wonder what the point is in life, you fall into a trap of thinking there is one. When you think there is a point, you finally realize there is no point. And what point is there in living like that? Nowadays I skip the search for a point and find, instead, the punch lines. Kerry Thornley linesfallthinking If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe. Kerry Thornley marijuanaweedreligion Intellectual respectability required mental health, and it was becoming evident to me by then that "mental health" consisted of trusting everyone about everything as much as possible - and, for good measure, poking fun at anyone who didn't. Especially to be trusted were the mass media, whose owners and personnel were not to be regarded as minions of the Establishment because, as they themselves used to attest with confidence, there was no Establishment in the United States of America. Only foreigners and paranoids believed (otherwise). Kerry Thornley mediafunamerica What we imagine is order is merely the prevailing form of chaos. Kerry Thornley madcrazyorder As for the Devil - that is somebody our religion tried to do without for a long time. Kerry Thornley devillongreligion ZEN is MEDITATION. ARCHY is Social Order. ZENARCHY is the Social Order which springs from Meditation. As a doctrine, it holds Universal Enlightenment a prerequisite to abolition of the State, after which a State will inevitably vanish. Or - that failing - nobody will give a damn. Kerry Thornley governmentspringorder Although a madman, Norton wrote letters to Abraham Lincoln and Queen Victoria which they took seriously. Kerry Thornley seriouslywhichqueenletters Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God. Kerry Thornley smokevisiongodbread
