Category: Personal Reflections
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The End of Debate: Redefining Discourse in Modern Thought
Prologue — A Reflex Exposed While drafting the previous essay, Religious Revival: A Mirror to Secularization’s Transformation, I detected a subtle but unmistakable shift inside my own thinking: without noticing it, I had drifted back into the intellectual posture of critique. I had presented an argument about why contemporary religious revivals reveal the internal transformation…
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The Structural Vision in Theological Thought
**Where This Work Belongs in Theology: On Illumination, Structure, and the Two Traditions of Knowing** Introduction: When Form Appears The question of where a project belongs within the vast terrain of theological thought is usually answered by identifying its conceptual lineage. In my case, however, the project A Tale of a New Era did not…
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The Intersection of AI and Narrative Theory
**Where This Work Belongs: Situating A Tale of a New Era in Contemporary Thought** 1. Introduction: A Vision and Its Afterlife Placing one’s own work inside the landscape of contemporary research is rarely straightforward. In my case the difficulty stems not from lack of influences, but from the origin of the project itself: a sudden,…
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Letting Go and the Grammar of Surrender
Why “going with the flow” is not a choice — but something that happens to us when the story takes over In ordinary conversation, the phrase “go with the flow” appears effortless and almost glamorous. People use it when life already moves in their favour, when work succeeds, relationships align, and opportunities seem to appear…
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The Impact of a Life-Altering Experience: My Journey to Clarity
THE INVISIBLE CITY — A Personal Account of the Experience That Started Everything I have avoided writing this for more than ten years, not because I questioned what happened, but because I did not know how to speak about it without being misunderstood. For a long time the experience was connected to shame, fear, and the…
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