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WHAT IS GOD?. Knowledge changes our perception of the world.
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Transcript of WHAT IS GOD?. Knowledge changes our perception of the world.
WHAT IS GOD?
Knowledge changes
our perception of the world
NOW WE KNOW
NOW WE KNOWThe Earth is not flat
NOW WE KNOWThe Earth is not flat
The universe is not centered
NOW WE KNOWThe Earth is not flat
The universe is not centeredGravitation is not attraction
There is a fundamental conception UNCHANGEABLE
It’s GodWhy?
What is God?
God is:• An image; • A person;• A superperson;• Nature;• A supernature;• And so on
Our perceptions are the same as in ANCIENT times
Why?Because there is no clear definition
We believe when we don’t knowThen we all are believers
Including atheists
Carl Gustav Jung (1875–1961)
Implicitly he suggested
God is NOT:• An image; • A person;• A superperson;• Nature;• A supernature;• And so on
God is the ACTIONThat joins 1 & 2 to create 3
1 is Human 2 is Nature
3 depends on God
or Human
1 + 2 = 3Human Nature
orHuman
JesusGOD
I don’t believe in God, I know Him
WHY BELIEVERSBELIEVE IN
SUPERSOMEONE
We believe when we don’t knowWhat about believers?
What don’t they know?
They find around evidences of God’s existenceWhat about believers?
What don’t they know?
Nothing wrong in beliefEVEN FOR
SCIENTISTS
Celestial mechanicians believe
Will the asteroid collide with the planet?
Yes ( 5%) vs. No (95%)
PROBABILITY THEORYBELIEF THEORY
Believers would conclude:“There is a Will of God for that!”
I would object:“Don’t attribute to God
what belongs to Nature.”
Believers would conclude:“There is a Will of God for that!”
I would object:“Don’t attribute to God
what belongs to Nature.”
REALLY!Any chance is a combination of many small natural laws
we are unable to catch
PROCESSrandom + deterministic = something like
ALIVE
TWO BEETLES
IT’S JUST A TOY
A GAME of CHANCES makes us feel
some LIFE in the world
Whose is this LIFE?
The LIFE is of SUPERSOMEONE we don’t know
?
A GAME of CHANCES makes us feel
some LIFE in the world
Whose is this LIFE?
The LIFE is of SUPERSOMEONE we don’t know
no GOD but NATURE
BELIEVERS CONFUSE GOD WITH NATURE!