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What Einstein Meant by God: Science, Spirituality, and the Search for Meaning

The Michael Shermer Show

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The Block Universe and Einstein's Spirituality

This chapter examines the block universe theory, suggesting that time is an illusion and all events coexist rather than occur sequentially. It reflects on Einstein's views about time, reality, and spirituality, and the challenges of reconciling science with personal beliefs. Through discussions of philosophical ideas and anecdotes about Einstein, the chapter invites listeners to explore deeper existential questions and the interplay between science and spirituality.

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