We See Through a Glass Darkly

"It's not a crazy theory, right?" you ask. "I would say it's a possibility," he says. Other ideas are that we're here to learn like there's something about being in a physical body and that the spiritual world is our punishment. You know, this is kind of a Plato's idea of the cave, right? If you're familiar with that story,. It's therefore very, very hard for us to figure things out in that state."