The truth is simpler… and more...

The truth is simpler… and more alarming. [This] is the end of religious experience, the very opposite of mysticism…. We have been going round the paths, and suddenly we see our path goes round a hole, a bottomless black pit. In the middle of all our religious constructs… is an emptiness… However it is reached, the experience is the same: the breakdown of order, the breakdown of schemes and maps. There are no guiding lights in the darkness; there is no straightforward…