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229. God, Consciousness, and the Theories of Everything | Curt Jaimungal

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Beware the Pitfalls of Absolutes

Concretizing the concept of the absolute can be dangerous and limiting, particularly regarding deeply complex notions like God. The tendency to define 'real' based on tangible objects, such as tables, oversimplifies spiritual and philosophical discussions. It's essential to explore the underlying assumptions in questions about God's existence, as such inquiries often reflect preconceived notions that may not account for the intricacies of belief. The dialogue prompts a deeper examination of what reality means in various contexts, challenging the perception that spiritual entities can be categorized in the same manner as physical objects.

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