The phrase ‘follow your heart’1 is one of many popular un-wisdoms. Phrases that sound nice entering and leaving your consciousness. The heart, Hebrew prophet Jeremiah (and many an atheist) reminds us, is desperately wicked and is not to be trusted as a guide for one’s life. I know my own ‘heart’ well enough to know not to follow it wherever . . . → Read More: change of heart


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