344 - Do Adam and Eve Die After They Eat the Fruit? - A Comment on Alex O’Connor’s Conversation with JBP
The Symbolic World
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Embrace Connection, Not Separation
The shift from unity to multiplicity signifies a decline in communal bonds, revealing a need for protection against perceived hostility. In the state of innocence, individuals coexist without the need for defenses, but awareness brings forth threats that breed shame and secrecy. This separation highlights the struggle between unity and hostility, demonstrating that self-protection arises from a fear of danger rather than an intrinsic divide. Understanding this dynamic is critical for fostering relationships, whether personal or organizational, and for overcoming the barriers that lead to alienation.
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