The Mystery of Why
()
About this ebook
"The Mystery of Why" offers a groundbreaking exploration of societal issues through the lens of trauma recovery. With compassion and intellectual rigor, the author examines the interplay between wokeism, Christianity, politics, and the fundamental questions of existence. Drawing on the insights of trauma recov
Related to The Mystery of Why
Related ebooks
The Whiteboard Effect Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Void: A Journey into Hidden Pain Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Art of Inner Peace: A 10-Step Guide to Manifesting Your Ultimate Self Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEvaluating Outdated Beliefs: The Transformation of Archaic Beliefs into Updated Consciousness of the Future Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsGrounded in the Truth of You: Unraveling the Narcissist and Moving From Victimhood to Empowerment After Narcissistic Abuse Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWaking Up Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Negative Thought Detox: 30 Days To Positivity Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings50 Critical Quotes Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Habits of The Critical Thinker: Set up Powerful Routines to Enhance Your Critical Thinking and Change Your Mind: Self-Help, #2 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFull Recovery: The Recovering Person's Guide to Unleashing Your Inner Power Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Wisdom of Emotions: Building Genuine Happiness and Finding Inner Peace Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFear Is a Thief: Five Powerful Truths to Help Overcome Your Biggest Fears Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHeart of a Teen: Unmasking Purpose, Creating Happiness Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsON CIVILITY: More Restorative Reflections: Where has all the civility gone? Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsChoices Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhat on Earth Are We Doing Here?: Exploring the Case for Human Suffering Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDesign the Life You Want Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhere Are Your (K)nots?: Getting Unstuck in Your Life Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAbundance: Starts Right Now Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCreating From the Inside Out Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSeeking Truth For Myself Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsIt's All Just a Sales Pitch: Why We Believe What We Believe Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings50 Ways to Love Your Retirement Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings50 Ways to Love Your Retirement: Approaching the Heart With a Rational Mind Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsUs: Handbook for Understanding Your Life Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Power of Positivity: Creating a Culture of Optimism Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Manifestor's Guide to Ease Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Essential Purpose: Investigating Life's Purpose and Discovering a Definitive Conclusion Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Body, Mind, & Spirit For You
Psychic Witch: A Metaphysical Guide to Meditation, Magick & Manifestation Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Game of Life And How To Play It Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Don't Believe Everything You Think: Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Shadow Work: Face Hidden Fears, Heal Trauma, Awaken Your Dream Life Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Inner Child Work: 20 Exercises for Healing Your Inner Child Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Herbal Alchemist's Handbook: A Complete Guide to Magickal Herbs and How to Use Them Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Power of Your Subconscious Mind Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Earthing (2nd Edition): The Most Important Health Discovery Ever! Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Energy Codes: The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5As a Man Thinketh Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Captivating Expanded Edition: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Becoming the One: Heal Your Past, Transform Your Relationship Patterns, and Come Home to Yourself Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Course in Miracles: Text, Workbook for Students, Manual for Teachers Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Complete Papyrus of Ani Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Think and Grow Rich (Illustrated Edition): With linked Table of Contents Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5ATOMIC HABITS:: How to Disagree With Your Brain so You Can Break Bad Habits and End Negative Thinking Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Experiencing God (2021 Edition): Knowing and Doing the Will of God Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Feeding the Soul (Because It's My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Linda Goodman's Sun Signs Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5It Starts with Self-Compassion: A Practical Road Map Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Warrior Goddess Training: Become the Woman You Are Meant to Be Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Be Here Now Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Gospel of Mary Magdalene Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Wild at Heart Expanded Edition: Discovering the Secret of a Man's Soul Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom (Hardcover Gift Edition): A Tarot Journey to Self-Awareness Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Reviews for The Mystery of Why
0 ratings0 reviews
Book preview
The Mystery of Why - The Mystery of Why
Table of Contents
Part I Original Sin
The Carrot and the Stick
Abusive Marketing
Psychological Abuse
Part II Religion
Satanism
The Woke Ideology
Social Justice
Feminism
Gay Pride
Fat Acceptance
Christianity
Birth and Death
The Soul
God
The Birth of God
Judgement Day
Jesus Christ
The Bible
The Seven Deadly Sins
The Ten Commandments
Exorcisms
Part III Trauma
Abuse
Narcissism
Dogmatism
Revenge
Emotional Maturity
Looking Outside Yourself
Facing Trauma
Recovery and Forgiveness
Expanding Contentment
Part IV Politics
Hate Speech
Wealth
Power Structures
The Apocalypse
Part I Original Sin
The concept of original sin is primarily associated with Christian theology, particularly within the teachings of the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, and many Protestant denominations. It refers to the belief that all humans inherit a sinful nature or a tendency to sin as a result of the disobedience of Adam and Eve, the first humans, in the Garden of Eden.
According to the biblical narrative in the Book of Genesis, Adam and Eve were created by God and placed in the Garden of Eden, where they were given the freedom to eat from any tree except the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil.
However, they disobeyed God's command and ate from the forbidden tree, thereby committing the original sin. As a consequence of their disobedience, they were expelled from the Garden of Eden, and the perfect harmony between humanity and God was disrupted.
Original sin is believed to have several consequences:
Inherited Sinfulness:
It is believed that as descendants of Adam and Eve, all humans are born with a sinful nature. This means that from birth, humans have a tendency to sin and are separated from God.
Guilt and Condemnation:
Original sin is seen as the reason for humanity's estrangement from God and the source of guilt and condemnation before God.
Need for Redemption:
Because of original sin, humans require redemption or salvation to reconcile with God and overcome the consequences of sin.
Christian theology holds that Jesus Christ, through his sacrificial death and resurrection, offers redemption from original sin and the opportunity for reconciliation with God. This concept of redemption forms a central tenet of Christian belief, emphasizing the importance of faith in Jesus Christ for salvation.
The Carrot and the Stick
The phrase carrot and stick
is a metaphorical expression referring to a motivational approach that combines the use of rewards (the carrot
) and punishments (the stick
) to encourage desired behavior or discourage undesired behavior.
In this metaphorical context:
The carrot
represents positive reinforcement or incentives offered to motivate someone to behave in a certain way. Carrots can take the form of rewards, benefits, praise, or any other form of positive reinforcement that encourages desired behavior. For example, a company might offer bonuses or promotions to employees who meet certain performance targets.
The stick
represents negative reinforcement or consequences imposed to deter someone from engaging in undesirable behavior. Sticks can take the form of punishments, penalties, fines, criticism, or any other form of negative consequence that discourages undesired behavior. For example, a school might impose detention or suspension for students who break the rules.
The carrot-and-stick approach is commonly used in various contexts, including parenting, education, business management, and government policies, as a way to shape behavior and encourage compliance with rules or expectations.
However, it's worth noting that while this approach can be effective in certain situations, it may not always be the most appropriate or sustainable method of motivation, as it can sometimes lead to reliance on external rewards or fear of punishment rather than intrinsic motivation or genuine understanding of the good and bad behavior.
This is where parents often fall short in guiding their children. Instead of effectively instilling values of right and wrong, the mere reliance on reward and punishment fosters a culture of blind obedience driven by the fear of repercussions. Such an approach inadvertently promotes subservience rather than genuine understanding and moral growth.
The concept of original sin follows this pattern:
You were born with a problem. (x)
You suffer at the hand of an abuser because of this problem. (y)
We hold the cure for your suffering. (z)
Using the carrot and the stick approach to dangle a reward over someone's head without ever fulfilling it, such as the promise of an afterlife, is a manipulative tactic that exploits the hopes and aspirations of individuals. By promising a desirable outcome as the carrot and simultaneously threatening punishment or withholding the reward as the stick, the manipulator exerts control over the person's actions and emotions.
This strategy creates a perpetual cycle of anticipation and disappointment, leading to frustration and a sense of powerlessness for the individual being manipulated. Ultimately, it erodes trust and damages relationships, highlighting the unethical nature of such behavior.
Abusive Marketing
Selling an item by tapping into the fundamental human pursuit of contentment involves understanding how emotions and needs drive decisions. Here’s how you can apply this understanding through the carrot and stick
concept to create a compelling reason for someone to buy a pen, by presenting it as not just a tool, but a key to solving a problem they hadn't fully recognized before.
Identify the Desire for Contentment.
First, acknowledge that at the core of every decision, including purchasing decisions, is the desire for contentment or satisfaction. People are motivated to move away from discomfort (the stick) and toward pleasure or fulfillment (the carrot). Your job is to frame the pen in a way that appears as a means to achieve such contentment.
Create the Need.
Next, subtly introduce a problem or need that your audience might not have been acutely aware of until now. This could involve highlighting a gap in their life, such as the inability to capture fleeting thoughts, the embarrassment of always asking others for a pen, or the missed opportunity of not jotting down a life-changing idea. The key is to amplify a common scenario where the absence of a reliable pen has or could lead to discomfort or dissatisfaction.
Present the Pen as the Solution.
Now that you've established a need or problem, introduce the pen as the ultimate solution. This pen isn’t just any pen—it's the bridge to contentment. It's reliable, always there when you need it, and it ensures that your thoughts, ideas, and expressions are captured promptly and elegantly. Emphasize how this pen can prevent the discomfort of forgotten ideas or the embarrassment of being unprepared, thus steering them toward the pleasure of being organized, prepared, and efficient.
Promise Emotional Satisfaction.
Take it a step further by promising not just the functional benefits of the pen but also the emotional satisfaction that comes with it. Owning this pen means being seen as someone who is meticulous, prepared, and serious about their ideas and responsibilities. It's about the feeling of confidence when you pull out this elegant pen in a meeting or the sense of joy in knowing you can always capture your creative thoughts.
Create Urgency
Finally, introduce a sense of urgency or scarcity. Maybe this particular pen is a limited edition, or there’s a special offer that won’t last long. The fear of missing out can be a powerful motivator, acting as the stick
pushing them toward making an immediate decision to purchase.
By framing the purchase of a pen not just as acquiring a simple tool but as moving toward contentment and away from discomfort, you appeal to the deep-seated desires and motivations that guide human behavior. The pen, in this scenario, becomes more than just an item—it's a vehicle for achieving a more content, organized, and efficient life.
Psychological Abuse
In the context of Original Sin, a true victim has been convinced of the existence of a problem and is marketed the solution. Employing the age-old tactic of the carrot and stick, they engage in psychological manipulation, fostering a state of discontent and desperation, only to proffer false hope as the remedy.
This orchestrated sequence constitutes a form of psychological abuse. A method by which obsessing over a cure existent or otherwise, hope for contentment and a better life, keeps its victim locked in mental slavery, willing to do and believe anything to hold on to that false hope. It forces them to live a delusional life where achieving their optimal life is extremely unlikely as they