slaying moloch

• an [[intent]]
  • #pull I often say that I want to [[slay moloch]], but I mean it with [[loving kindness]] — if they don’t resist or turn violent, I’d rather [[disentangle]] them.
  • despite the gruesome picture it may evoke, it is actually about [[building bridges]] — a constructive path to [[disentangling moloch]]
  • recently [[reread]] [[meditations on moloch]]
    • it left an impression on me, but I was unsure about how representative the impression I currently have of it, mutated by time and experience, matched what’s there
    • I couldn’t say comfortably I knew it unless I reread it, and making Moloch a part of the [[Flancia]] narrative would be irresponsible without revisiting this source.
    • It holds up quite well, actually. See node.
  • [[some days I feel like slaying moloch]]
    • might trigger [[cringe]]
    • I mean to [[write]] a proper [[essay]]
    • I hope to write a draft of it in [[2021]]
    • [[default instance]]

Please feel free to list here your reasons for [[slaying moloch]].

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