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RE/THINKING RELIGION #11 - The Question of Subtle Energy w/ John Vervaeke & Bruce Alderman

The Integral Stage

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The Paradigm of Energy

There are three main paradigms as outlined by Charles Stang that coming out of this. The first is the paradigm that there really is some kind of super force out there. There's certainly people running experiments right now and they're finding results. A second group is no, no, no. Subtle bodies are socially constructed ontologies - I'm not quite sure what that means but I have a sense of what it means. You can only do a historical analysis and you can do some comparative stuff but an attempt to get behind that those mythopoetic frameworks are ultimately doomed because you're trying to escape the social construction that is actually central to theOntology.

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