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Selfless Conundrum: Nonsensical Altruism
As we all know, quite a bit of emphasis is placed on the difference between the values of “selflessness” and “selfishness.” One almost gets the impression that everybody blindly accepts as supreme truth that some actions are “selfish” while others … Continue reading
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Formal Roots of the Human Condition
The truth of the universe is God, for the universe is God, and the expression of God is love, happiness, and positivity; thus the inherent nature of the universe is bliss. As we are God in essence and composed entirely … Continue reading
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Form and God
First there is God. The being of God is absolute reality; by that, I mean the presence of God, the nature of God, the IS-ness of God is absolute reality. God itself is infinite and beyond the reach of conception, … Continue reading
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Potentiality
When speaking of possible versus impossible, one needs to remember that “possible” and “impossible” are semantic constructions; they are contrived human thought forms that do not have any basis or even any meaning outside of human meaning. That is not … Continue reading
Wise versus Enlightened
Wisdom and Enlightenment I take to both be qualitative measures of a person or their actions. In my view, neither are ultimate states of being. When I speak of “enlightenment,” I do not refer to the ultimate state of nirvana … Continue reading
Reality: Prototransmutation
Is it possible for something non-conscious to produce something conscious? In other words, is it possible for non-consciousness to beget consciousness, or for consciousness to beget non-consciousness? Let “physical” be temporarily defined as non-conscious. Can something physical arise out of … Continue reading
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Reality: Four Aspects
In order to be clear, I offer definitions for a few key terms. A comprehensive but concise list of relevant definitions can be found in the post Reality Definitions in Short. The word “real” is just an opinion, a relative … Continue reading