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	[[error\|Great Flood]], the dropping		[[error\|Great Flood]], the dropping
	of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the		of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the
	conclusion of the Second World War,		conclusion of the Second World War, [[Ronald-reagan\|Reaganomics]], the Great Climate Crisis of the
	~~<!-- links to~~ Ronald ~~Reagan~~ -->
	~~[[error~~\|Reaganomics]], the Great Climate Crisis of the
	21st Century		21st Century
	<ref>''[[error\|"Acid rain on the mirrored dome, loon birds wrapt in crystalline mesh]]. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."''</ref>, and, finally, the development of self-replicating		<ref>''[[error\|"Acid rain on the mirrored dome, loon birds wrapt in crystalline mesh]]. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."''</ref>, and, finally, the development of self-replicating

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	~~'''~~Tower of Babel [related: Tower Myth, Etemenanki]~~'''~~		==Tower of Babel==
			[''related'': Tower Myth, Etemenanki]
			----
	Refers both to the Judeo-Christian origin myth involving the dissociation of		Refers both to the Judeo-Christian origin myth involving the dissociation of
	ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's		ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's

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	area in the year 2091, as		area in the year 2091, as
	foretold by the "Book of Revelations".		foretold by the "Book of Revelations".

			[[File:tower-of-babel.jpg\|500px\|center\|]]

Jackof63trades at 15:10, 2 May 2024

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 Refers both to the Judeo-Christian origin myth involving the dissociation of
 ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's
-narrative. According to scripture, the
+narrative. According to scripture, the [[enochian|antediluvian]] world was of one language until the building of the Etemenanki <ref> Ruins of the Etemenanki, once purported to stand over 1.5 miles in height, remain outside of modern day Baghdad, Iraq, and were further damaged in [[tikrit|Operation Desert Storm]]. Initial destruction of the Etemenanki occurred by order of Alexander the Great in 300 BCE, concomitant with the commissioning of the [[septuagint|Septuagint]]. Final ruinition took place on the orders of Antiochus I, a Seleucidian King originally intent on fully restoring the structure. While on a site visit, the King tripped and fell in the rubble, suffering great embarrassment, and subsequently ordered the Etemenanki's extant components trampled by a fleet of elephants. </ref>, a great Babylonian [[ziggurat]] dedicated to the God [[marduk|Marduk]]. The building was said to "reach unto Heaven", in effort to directly access God's omnipotence. Upon observing humanity's stunning ability to coordinate and innovate when bonded by a common goal, God became frightened and engineered the discrete division of man's common language into countless dialects, thus thwarting the completion of the structure. According to famed metaphysicist [[bicameralism|Julian Jaynes]], the Tower of Babel is not
 allegorical but factual and marks the "tipping point" from bi-cameral to
 uni-cameral thinking in the Babylonian people. Here, the "loss of common
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 commanding action internally, leading to widespread confusion and panic.
 Instances of parallel etiological Tower Myths (under the larger
-[[error|Great Catastrophe]]
+[[error|Great Catastrophe]] rubric) are startlingly commonplace,
 perhaps marking widespread onset of global uni-camerality. Both Sumerian and
 Assyrian mythology include almost identical lore, and variants occur in the
-mythology of the Toltecs of Mesoamerica
+mythology of the Toltecs of Mesoamerica <ref> Toltecs were considered by Aztecs to be philosophical and spiritual predecessors, resulting in overlapping mythology. </ref>, the Tharu of Nepal, the Tohono O'odham of Arizona, and various indigenous tribes of Central African and Southeast Asia.
-<sup>
 Traditional [[dharma|Buddhist]] and biblical scholars view
 the Tower Myth as centering around mankind's virus-like efficiency when
 laboring under the delusion of a collective "hardened mind" (as opposed to an
 Awakened Mind). From this angle, the multiplicity of concurrent Tower Myths
 throughout recorded history point to a periodic actualization of
-[[cybernetics|cybernetic loop feedback]]
+[[cybernetics|cybernetic loop feedback]] "crisis points" - moments in which misguided techno-reliance (i.e. the artificial
 [[digital|digitization]]
 of Reality) results in the fracturing of collective semantical systems. In such
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 [[error|Reaganomics]], the Great Climate Crisis of the
 st Century
-<sup>4</sup>, and, finally, the development of self-replicating
+<ref>''[[error|"Acid rain on the mirrored dome, loon birds wrapt in crystalline mesh]]. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."''</ref>, and, finally, the development of self-replicating
 nanotechnology, autonomous surveillance systems, and sentient forms of
 [[ai|AI]]
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 area in the year 2091, as
 foretold by the "Book of Revelations".

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	ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's		ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's
	narrative. According to scripture, the		narrative. According to scripture, the
	[[enochian]]		[[enochian\|antediluvian]]
	world was of one language until		world was of one language until
	the building of the Etemenanki		the building of the Etemenanki
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	[[ziggurat]]		[[ziggurat]]
	dedicated to the God		dedicated to the God
	[[marduk]]		[[marduk\|Marduk]]. The building was said to "reach unto
	. The building was said to "reach unto
	Heaven", in effort to directly access God's omnipotence. Upon observing		Heaven", in effort to directly access God's omnipotence. Upon observing
	humanity's stunning ability to coordinate and innovate when bonded by a common		humanity's stunning ability to coordinate and innovate when bonded by a common
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	common language into countless dialects, thus thwarting the completion of the		common language into countless dialects, thus thwarting the completion of the
	structure. According to famed metaphysicist		structure. According to famed metaphysicist
	[[bicameralism]]		[[bicameralism\|Julian Jaynes]], the Tower of Babel is not
	, the Tower of Babel is not
	allegorical but factual and marks the "tipping point" from bi-cameral to		allegorical but factual and marks the "tipping point" from bi-cameral to
	uni-cameral thinking in the Babylonian people. Here, the "loss of common		uni-cameral thinking in the Babylonian people. Here, the "loss of common
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	commanding action internally, leading to widespread confusion and panic.		commanding action internally, leading to widespread confusion and panic.
	Instances of parallel etiological Tower Myths (under the larger		Instances of parallel etiological Tower Myths (under the larger
	[[error]]		[[error\|Great Catastrophe]]
	rubric) are startlingly commonplace,		rubric) are startlingly commonplace,
	perhaps marking widespread onset of global uni-camerality. Both Sumerian and		perhaps marking widespread onset of global uni-camerality. Both Sumerian and
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	<p>		<p>
	Traditional		Traditional
	[[dharma]]		[[dharma\|Buddhist]]
	and biblical scholars view		and biblical scholars view
	the Tower Myth as centering around mankind's virus-like efficiency when		the Tower Myth as centering around mankind's virus-like efficiency when
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	Awakened Mind). From this angle, the multiplicity of concurrent Tower Myths		Awakened Mind). From this angle, the multiplicity of concurrent Tower Myths
	throughout recorded history point to a periodic actualization of		throughout recorded history point to a periodic actualization of
	[[cybernetics]]		[[cybernetics\|cybernetic loop feedback]]
	"crisis points" -		"crisis points" -
	moments in which misguided techno-reliance (i.e. the artificial		moments in which misguided techno-reliance (i.e. the artificial
	[[digital]]		[[digital\|digitization]]
	of Reality) results in the fracturing of collective ~~semanical~~ systems. In such		of Reality) results in the fracturing of collective semantical systems. In such
	cases, core destructive spectral forces appear to emerge from within the		cases, core destructive spectral forces appear to emerge from within the "
	"		[[cybernetics\|Black Box]]" but are better understood to be a
	[[cybernetics]]
	" but are better understood to be a
	natural consequence of erroneous and harmful beliefs. Additional "crisis		natural consequence of erroneous and harmful beliefs. Additional "crisis
	points" include but are not limited to:		points" include but are not limited to:
	[[error]]		[[error\|The Fall of Man]], The
	, The		[[error\|Great Flood]], the dropping
	[[error]]
	, the dropping
	of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the		of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the
	conclusion of the Second World War,		conclusion of the Second World War,
	<!-- links to Ronald Reagan -->		<!-- links to Ronald Reagan -->
	[[error]]		[[error\|Reaganomics]], the Great Climate Crisis of the
	, the Great Climate Crisis of the
	21st Century		21st Century
	<sup>		<sup>4</sup>, and, finally, the development of self-replicating
	4
	</sup>
	, and, finally, the development of self-replicating
	nanotechnology, autonomous surveillance systems, and sentient forms of		nanotechnology, autonomous surveillance systems, and sentient forms of
	[[ai]]		[[ai\|AI]]
	resulting in the purported eradication		resulting in the purported eradication
	mankind from earth, beginning with the destruction of the greater		mankind from earth, beginning with the destruction of the greater
	[[los-angeles]]		[[los-angeles\|Los Angeles]]
	area in the year 2091, as		area in the year 2091, as
	foretold by the "Book of Revelations".		foretold by the "Book of Revelations".
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	<sup>		<sup>
	3		3
	</sup>		</sup>, once purported to stand
	, once purported to stand
	over 1.5 miles in height, remain outside of modern day Baghdad, Iraq, and		over 1.5 miles in height, remain outside of modern day Baghdad, Iraq, and
	were further damaged in		were further damaged in
	[[tikrit]]		[[tikrit\|Operation Desert Storm]].
	.
	</p>		</p>
	<p>		<p>
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	Initial destruction of the Etemenanki occurred by order of		Initial destruction of the Etemenanki occurred by order of
	Alexander the Great in 300 BCE, concomitant with the commissioning of the		Alexander the Great in 300 BCE, concomitant with the commissioning of the
	[[septuagint]]		[[septuagint\|Septuagint]]
	. Final ruinition took place		. Final ruinition took place
	on the orders of Antiochus I, a Seleucidian King originally intent on fully		on the orders of Antiochus I, a Seleucidian King originally intent on fully
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	</sup>		</sup>
	<em>		<em>
	[[error]]		[[error\|"Acid rain on the mirrored dome, loon birds wrapt in crystalline mesh]]. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."
	,
	~~[[error~~]]
	. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."
	</em>		</em>
	</p>		</p>
	</div>		</div>

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		<p>
		<strong>
		Tower of Babel [related: Tower Myth, Etemenanki]
		</strong>
		<br/>
		Refers both to the Judeo-Christian origin myth involving the dissociation of
		ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's
		narrative. According to scripture, the
		[[enochian]]
		world was of one language until
		the building of the Etemenanki
		<sup>
		1
		</sup>
		, a great Babylonian
		[[ziggurat]]
		dedicated to the God
		[[marduk]]
		. The building was said to "reach unto
		Heaven", in effort to directly access God's omnipotence. Upon observing
		humanity's stunning ability to coordinate and innovate when bonded by a common
		goal, God became frightened and engineered the discrete division of man's
		common language into countless dialects, thus thwarting the completion of the
		structure. According to famed metaphysicist
		[[bicameralism]]
		, the Tower of Babel is not
		allegorical but factual and marks the "tipping point" from bi-cameral to
		uni-cameral thinking in the Babylonian people. Here, the "loss of common
		language" is best understood as the loss of the internal "God voice"
		commanding action internally, leading to widespread confusion and panic.
		Instances of parallel etiological Tower Myths (under the larger
		[[error]]
		rubric) are startlingly commonplace,
		perhaps marking widespread onset of global uni-camerality. Both Sumerian and
		Assyrian mythology include almost identical lore, and variants occur in the
		mythology of the Toltecs of Mesoamerica
		<sup>
		2
		</sup>
		, the Tharu of Nepal, the
		Tohono O'odham of Arizona, and various indigenous tribes of Central African
		and Southeast Asia.
		</p>
		<p>
		Traditional
		[[dharma]]
		and biblical scholars view
		the Tower Myth as centering around mankind's virus-like efficiency when
		laboring under the delusion of a collective "hardened mind" (as opposed to an
		Awakened Mind). From this angle, the multiplicity of concurrent Tower Myths
		throughout recorded history point to a periodic actualization of
		[[cybernetics]]
		"crisis points" -
		moments in which misguided techno-reliance (i.e. the artificial
		[[digital]]
		of Reality) results in the fracturing of collective semanical systems. In such
		cases, core destructive spectral forces appear to emerge from within the
		"
		[[cybernetics]]
		" but are better understood to be a
		natural consequence of erroneous and harmful beliefs. Additional "crisis
		points" include but are not limited to:
		[[error]]
		, The
		[[error]]
		, the dropping
		of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the
		conclusion of the Second World War,
		<!-- links to Ronald Reagan -->
		[[error]]
		, the Great Climate Crisis of the
		21st Century
		<sup>
		4
		</sup>
		, and, finally, the development of self-replicating
		nanotechnology, autonomous surveillance systems, and sentient forms of
		[[ai]]
		resulting in the purported eradication
		mankind from earth, beginning with the destruction of the greater
		[[los-angeles]]
		area in the year 2091, as
		foretold by the "Book of Revelations".
		</p>
		<div class="footnote">
		<p>
		<sup>
		1
		</sup>
		Ruins of the Etemenanki
		<sup>
		3
		</sup>
		, once purported to stand
		over 1.5 miles in height, remain outside of modern day Baghdad, Iraq, and
		were further damaged in
		[[tikrit]]
		.
		</p>
		<p>
		<sup>
		2
		</sup>
		Toltecs were considered by Aztecs to be philosophical and
		spiritual predecessors, resulting in overlapping mythology.
		</p>
		<p>
		<sup>
		3
		</sup>
		Initial destruction of the Etemenanki occurred by order of
		Alexander the Great in 300 BCE, concomitant with the commissioning of the
		[[septuagint]]
		. Final ruinition took place
		on the orders of Antiochus I, a Seleucidian King originally intent on fully
		restoring the structure. While on a site visit, the King tripped and fell in
		the rubble, suffering great embarrassment, and subsequently ordered the
		Etemenanki's extant components trampled by a fleet of elephants.
		</p>
		<p>
		<sup>
		4
		</sup>
		<em>
		[[error]]
		,
		[[error]]
		. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."
		</em>
		</p>
		</div>

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	~~<![CDATA[~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~<strong>~~
	~~Tower of Babel [related: Tower Myth, Etemenanki]~~
	~~</strong>~~
	~~<br/>~~
	~~Refers both to the Judeo-Christian origin myth involving the dissociation of~~
	~~ancient languages and to the physical structure central to the myth's~~
	~~narrative. According to scripture, the~~
	~~[[enochian]]~~
	~~world was of one language until~~
	~~the building of the Etemenanki~~
	~~<sup>~~
	1
	~~</sup>~~
	~~, a great Babylonian~~
	~~[[ziggurat]]~~
	~~dedicated to the God~~
	~~[[marduk]]~~
	~~. The building was said to "reach unto~~
	~~Heaven", in effort to directly access God's omnipotence. Upon observing~~
	~~humanity's stunning ability to coordinate and innovate when bonded by a common~~
	~~goal, God became frightened and engineered the discrete division of man's~~
	~~common language into countless dialects, thus thwarting the completion of the~~
	~~structure. According to famed metaphysicist~~
	~~[[bicameralism]]~~
	~~, the Tower of Babel is not~~
	~~allegorical but factual and marks the "tipping point" from bi-cameral to~~
	~~uni-cameral thinking in the Babylonian people. Here, the "loss of common~~
	~~language" is best understood as the loss of the internal "God voice"~~
	~~commanding action internally, leading to widespread confusion and panic.~~
	~~Instances of parallel etiological Tower Myths (under the larger~~
	~~[[error]]~~
	~~rubric) are startlingly commonplace,~~
	~~perhaps marking widespread onset of global uni-camerality. Both Sumerian and~~
	~~Assyrian mythology include almost identical lore, and variants occur in the~~
	~~mythology of the Toltecs of Mesoamerica~~
	~~<sup>~~
	2
	~~</sup>~~
	~~, the Tharu of Nepal, the~~
	~~Tohono O'odham of Arizona, and various indigenous tribes of Central African~~
	~~and Southeast Asia.~~
	~~</p>~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~Traditional~~
	~~[[dharma]]~~
	~~and biblical scholars view~~
	~~the Tower Myth as centering around mankind's virus-like efficiency when~~
	~~laboring under the delusion of a collective "hardened mind" (as opposed to an~~
	~~Awakened Mind). From this angle, the multiplicity of concurrent Tower Myths~~
	~~throughout recorded history point to a periodic actualization of~~
	~~[[cybernetics]]~~
	~~"crisis points" -~~
	~~moments in which misguided techno-reliance (i.e. the artificial~~
	~~[[digital]]~~
	~~of Reality) results in the fracturing of collective semanical systems. In such~~
	~~cases, core destructive spectral forces appear to emerge from within the~~
	"
	~~[[cybernetics]]~~
	~~" but are better understood to be a~~
	~~natural consequence of erroneous and harmful beliefs. Additional "crisis~~
	~~points" include but are not limited to:~~
	~~[[error]]~~
	~~, The~~
	~~[[error]]~~
	~~, the dropping~~
	~~of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States at the~~
	~~conclusion of the Second World War,~~
	~~<!-- links to Ronald Reagan -->~~
	~~[[error]]~~
	~~, the Great Climate Crisis of the~~
	~~21st Century~~
	~~<sup>~~
	4
	~~</sup>~~
	~~, and, finally, the development of self-replicating~~
	~~nanotechnology, autonomous surveillance systems, and sentient forms of~~
	~~[[ai]]~~
	~~resulting in the purported eradication~~
	~~mankind from earth, beginning with the destruction of the greater~~
	~~[[los-angeles]]~~
	~~area in the year 2091, as~~
	~~foretold by the "Book of Revelations".~~
	~~</p>~~
	~~<div class="footnote">~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~<sup>~~
	1
	~~</sup>~~
	~~Ruins of the Etemenanki~~
	~~<sup>~~
	3
	~~</sup>~~
	~~, once purported to stand~~
	~~over 1.5 miles in height, remain outside of modern day Baghdad, Iraq, and~~
	~~were further damaged in~~
	~~[[tikrit]]~~
	.
	~~</p>~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~<sup>~~
	2
	~~</sup>~~
	~~Toltecs were considered by Aztecs to be philosophical and~~
	~~spiritual predecessors, resulting in overlapping mythology.~~
	~~</p>~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~<sup>~~
	3
	~~</sup>~~
	~~Initial destruction of the Etemenanki occurred by order of~~
	~~Alexander the Great in 300 BCE, concomitant with the commissioning of the~~
	~~[[septuagint]]~~
	~~. Final ruinition took place~~
	~~on the orders of Antiochus I, a Seleucidian King originally intent on fully~~
	~~restoring the structure. While on a site visit, the King tripped and fell in~~
	~~the rubble, suffering great embarrassment, and subsequently ordered the~~
	~~Etemenanki's extant components trampled by a fleet of elephants.~~
	~~</p>~~
	~~<p>~~
	~~<sup>~~
	4
	~~</sup>~~
	~~<em>~~
	~~[[error]]~~
	,
	~~[[error]]~~
	~~. I watch the sea as it watches the wind, braces for impact. Calls out, over and over again, "Great Mother", and fills itself with itself, fills itself with ocean. Fills itself with tears."~~
	~~</em>~~
	~~</p>~~
	~~</div>~~

	~~]]>~~

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