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2 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2024-09-05, day precision Aliases: nonbeliefs

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Nonbelief

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "yeah it's not a classroom it's not real this discussion is not real it's pointless you understand so that's what's happening here they're malembo..."

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Topic Scope And Freshness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "yeah it's not a classroom it's not real this discussion is not real it's pointless you understand so that's what's happening here they're malembo..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: The World More Real Than Reality (2024-09-05, day precision).

Most connected source reading: The World More Real Than Reality.

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Key Notes

Jiang's interpretation of the Malimo punishment logic.

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Nonparticipation is treated as violence against the community, the religion, the forest, and the god because it says the shared ritual world does not matter.

Lecture model of religious imagination.

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Jiang says religion can be more real than reality as long as everyone believes in it, and nonbelief threatens the religion's survival.

Timestamped Evidence

The World More Real Than Reality

2024-09-05, day precision · Civilization #3: The Religious Imagination

Transcript

"yeah it's not a classroom it's not real this discussion is not real it's pointless you understand so that's what's happening here they're malembo..."

The World More Real Than Reality

2024-09-05, day precision · Civilization #3: The Religious Imagination

Transcript

"the forest right does that make sense guys okay so for most of you of human history people take their religion extremely seriously so..."

Relevant Lectures And Readings

The World More Real Than Reality

2024-09-05, day precision · claims, semantic-ref

Reading

For most of human history, Jiang argues, humans were peaceful, egalitarian, and artistic because the forest, animals, ancestors, and spirit world were not scenery.

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