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Between God and Atheism with Alex O'Connor, Rowan Williams, Philip Goff and Jack Symes

The Sacred

CHAPTER

Exploring the Nature of Divinity

This chapter engages in a philosophical dialogue about the complexities surrounding the nature of God, examining concepts of omnipotence and the implications of divine detachment. It critiques Gnostic thought in relation to traditional Christian narratives and explores the personal beliefs of the speakers regarding the intertwining of faith and skepticism. The discussion culminates in a reflection on the relational aspect of humanity's connection with the divine, inviting audience participation.

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