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In everyday usage, materialism refers to a way of life devoted entirely to material interests, a preoccupation with wealth, possessions and luxury. These attitudes are no doubt encouraged by the materialist philosophy, which denies the existence of any spiritual realities or non-material goals, but in this book I am concerned with materialism’s scientific claims, rather than its effects on lifestyles. ~Rupert Sheldrake | In everyday usage, materialism refers to a way of life devoted entirely to material interests, a preoccupation with wealth, possessions and luxury. These attitudes are no doubt encouraged by the materialist philosophy, which denies the existence of any spiritual realities or non-material goals, but in this book I am concerned with materialism’s scientific claims, rather than its effects on lifestyles. ~Rupert Sheldrake | ||
Here's his banned TED talk from 2013. | Here's his banned TED talk from 2013.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKHUaNAxsTg]</ref> | ||
Once we are made aware of the main dogmas pushed by the scientific creed, we can see how well it fits in to enforce concepts like materialism, consumerism, [[Consumptive Modeling]] and the [[Death Culture]], customized into layers of disinformation and external distractions manipulated by the [[NAA]]. | Once we are made aware of the main dogmas pushed by the scientific creed, we can see how well it fits in to enforce concepts like materialism, consumerism, [[Consumptive Modeling]] and the [[Death Culture]], customized into layers of disinformation and external distractions manipulated by the [[NAA]]. |