Of Monsters and Men, by Chris Gaither

A Woman Knows What She Wants and That’s Her Biggest Problem

The answer man is left with a ques… What does a woman want? The question woman is stuck with a… A good man is hard to find but eas…

The Internet Sees Your Materialism and Raises You Immaterial Materialism

A civilization can die From a variety of causes– Famine, conquest, madness, etc. In succumbing to boredom Ours will be the first

Yes, “Existence Precedes Essence”, but Essence Exceeds Existence

We believe that God is being because it’s our only way to access God as meaning

The Next Step Is Obvious

Optimists dance the two-step: It’s going to get worse before it gets better Pessimists plod

We’ve Saved All Your Files on Cloud 9

Denial was a lot easier when your head was in the clouds but your memories were stored on microfiche

“What I relate is the history of the next two centuries. I describe what is coming, what can no longer come differently: the advent of nihilism”

G.K. Chesterton said “When men stop believing in God they don’t believe in nothing; they believe in anything” But after a while,

Scorpios Remember Everything

In Blade Runner Replicants are slaves Birthed in an adult body With false memories implanted To make their burden somehow beara…

Human Beings Come Complete with Power and Control; the Torah Is the Instruction Manual for Using Power and Control to Achieve Self-mastery While God Remains Master of All

If you try to control others The ones you will judge the harshe… Are those who are the hardest to c… Who are the ones who tell the trut… Because the truth is always one th…

“If I Had More Time, I Would Have Written a Shorter Letter”

The crucial ingredient for random mutation to drive evolution is a surplus of time But nothing

I Think Out Loud, Therefore I Am

Before Descartes, you had to prove yourself with deeds After Descartes, you could prove yourself with words It’s been a war of words ever sinc…

It Might Not Seem Like It, but the Moment of Truth Has Arrived

Takeoff always happens just as we are running out of runway

In First-person Shooters You Don’t Have a Body, Just a Gun

A mind without a body, Say one that’s been uploaded to th… Is like a thought without words– You can picture it But it’s senseless

Nothing Is More Threatening to the Self-loathing Than the Power of Love

It is only when you conduct a fearless moral inventory that you will come to fear God because you knew the right thing t… but did the wrong thing anyway

Your Poems Are So Bad, and Their Proportions Are So Small

Do I still get credit For ignoring the critics If they are just the voices in my…

Peace Out

The love was exactly as strong as… So, if I could keep the peace I could keep the love Somehow, someway, I found peace And to them this meant war

Chris Gaither

Of Monsters and Men

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