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The Hierophant: Essays from a Perpetual Apostate
A personal blog about religion, antitheism, spiritual restlessness, and the uneasy search for meaning.
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- One essay recounts virtually attending a Jōdo-shū service streamed from a small temple in Tama-shi.
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The homepage links to an archive of essays with titles ranging from “The Divinity Student” to “Digital Onanism.” In the visible October 26 entry, the author describes virtually attending a Jōdo-shū service streamed from a small temple in Tama-shi, then reflects on a familiar cycle of spiritual interest and disillusionment. An About page and RSS link are listed in the navigation.
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