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What did Einstein want to know about God?
As they wandered, he shared his core guiding intellectual principle: “I want to know how God created this world. We know everything is made up of atoms, and those atoms are made up of protons, neutrons and electrons.
Is Pascal’s wager valid?
Originally Answered: Is Pascals wager valid? Yes it is. It’s a pragmatic approach to a complex problem, both logically and theologically, so as such it’s valid.
How are you going to show your being a spiritual person in your life?
Try meditation. Check out if there’s a regular class near you or download the Smiling Mind app for a guided meditation. Practise self-awareness and knowing what’s important to you. Read books about alternative ways to incorporate spirituality in your life.
How can an individual lead a spiritual life?
Here are six practices you can incorporate into your life every day, which will help you to live more spiritually:
- Meditation. Try to begin each day with meditation, even if it’s only for a minute.
- Spiritual Reading.
- Practice Gratitude.
- Spend Time In Nature.
- Be Open To Signs From The Universe.
- Mindful Breathing.
What is Pascal’s Paradox?
• Pressure depends only on the elevation and. the type of the fluid; NOT on the size of the. fluid container.
What does Einstein say about the mind?
“The state of mind which enables a man to do work of this kind is akin to that of the religious worshipper or the lover; the daily effort comes from no deliberate intention or program, but straight from the heart.”
Can an all powerful God make anything?
An all powerful God can do or make any thing, but it’s meaningless to say that he can do or make a nothing. … ‘a rock too heavy for an being who can lift anything’ … is a self-contradiction. … a meaningless nothing doesn’t become a ‘something’ just because someone puts the phrase, ‘an all-powerful God could’ in front of it.
Why don’t we notice the necessity of the Divine perfections?
Because our mind is finite, we normally think of the divine perfections separately and “hence may not immediately notice the necessity of their being joined together” (First Replies, AT 7:119; CSM 2:85).
Can we determine what something is without knowing whether it exists?
According to this tradition, one can determine what something is (i.e. its essence), independently of knowing whether it exists. This distinction appears useful to Descartes’ aims, some have thought, because it allows him to specify God’s essence without begging the question of his existence.
Can God create something greater than himself?
My answer was, yes God can do anything, He is all-powerful. But God is also all-wise, all-knowing, all-perfect etc and to create something/someone greater than Himself would be contrary to the rest of His nature. What would you say to this question?