Materialist Conceptions of God - by Ivan Vendrov
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yet another attempt at bridging religion and rationality
Materialist Conceptions of God yet another attempt at bridging religion and rationality Ivan Vendrov Feb 25, 2024 37 12 5 Share Content warning: I expect this to feel trivial to many and incomprehensible to others. But it’s exactly the essay I wish I had read when I was a teenager struggling to reconcile my family’s Christian beliefs with my understanding of science. My friends and I have recently developed a verbal tick of referring to “God” in everyday conversation. “Why did God bring us together today?”. “I think God wants me to do this, but I’m not sure”. “God hates clustering”. We say it
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