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(The Social Photo) The Resurrection Body and The Liquid Self

Lance Mason
1 min readJul 28, 2019

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The best works of literature and art about religion aren’t religious at all. Thus the story of Adam & Eve can best be understood through the synthesis of the following secular works:

  • The Liquid Self by Nathan Jurgenson
  • Stranger Things S1 — S3
  • The Social Photo by Nathan Jurgenson

In the Bible, it’s written that there is a difference between earthly and heavenly bodies.

In the book The Social Photo by Nathan Jurgenson, he talks about cameras and photos becoming increasingly liquid, the image that once existed as a solid and comparably heavy paper object is now weightless digital information.

Likewise the same is happening with our selves.

We change as we grow. We get older. Identifying with things that will fade away, is to forget who we are.

Contradictory

Question: You use

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Lance Mason
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