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Attuning to a Higher Power and Questioning Theology
Exploring the idea of connecting to a higher power and discussing a tragic incident where goodness was present during a person's passing.
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Speaker 2
we're almost complete but could let someone take a shortcut and say I don't know if I believe in this clear light manifesting through me but it's better than the alternative so I'm going to try to attune myself to that well in
Speaker 1
the theistic sentence however it doesn't mean they have to drop that that means they have to sort of imagine that somehow God if they want to feel God is good and that God is not doing the bad things that are happening you know people and other kinds of negative beings are doing the bad things but God is there to catch you like the guy died that was very bad he was only 16 he got swamped in a kind of special ash he was taking this crew like hiking in the volcanic area and he stepped on what looked like a hard surface and went and sunk in the ash of volcanic edge so that's very bad that he died at that age the death of a young person who hasn't fulfilled their living purpose kind of is very very lamentable anywhere any culture and yet the goodness met him on his way out and enabled him to come back that was in the form of Jesus because that's why he how he expected to see goodness and that's wonderful and that's where you know like a Buddhist could say well they don't have to say it's clear light of the void they just say it's God in that case maybe God felt he wasn't doing enough so he sent his son the Tibetans always ask the Christian theologians in particular not necessarily the individuals they always ask him how come I'm the good guy only said one kid
Speaker 2
one time those Jesus people
Speaker 1
how about you know you have five kids and you're just a theologian like wise can God only have one one one why are you restricting omnipotent beings to have as many as he feels he's needed but they did that challenging for them of course because he did it a long though they have all these Greek philosophical theories anyway that's really fun so nice to talk to you I think a lot of things I did you have the best questions by the way me
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