XPost: alt.atheism, alt.paranormal, alt.religion.afterlife   
   XPost: alt.religion.christian   
   From: markp@NOSPAMmail.com   
      
   On 12/24/2012 3:48 PM, Gordon wrote:   
   > On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 14:41:33 -0600, Dakota    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 12/24/2012 11:11 AM, Gordon wrote:   
   >>> On Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:48:53 +0000, Steve O    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 23/12/2012 20:32, TheInquirer wrote:   
   >    
   >>>>   
   >>>> Ah yes...you must be referring to "The Force".   
   >>>> Are you a big Star Wars fan by any chance?   
   >>>>   
   >>> Nope! Not at all. But I can believe that those who came up with the   
   >>> ideas that generated "The Force" and "Star Wars" may have gotten some   
   >>> of these ideas from their understanding of God and His domain.  Gordon   
   >>>   
   >> Did this god of yours create the Universe we live in? Does it   
   >> participate in anything that happens here? Is it associated with any   
   >> of Earth's known religions?   
   >>   
   > Dakota, all the information we have on this is that which God has   
   > given us in the Bible. And, yes, the Bible specifically states that   
   > God created the Heavens and the Earth. But, since our minds are   
   > preconditioned to think within the constraints of this 4-dimensional   
   > space-time that we are able to perceive we really can not even begin   
   > to understand what all this means.   
   >   
   > The Bible also tells us that God is outside our time. It seems that   
   > God perceives our time axis a lot differently than we do. That is, we   
   > experience it as a progression in time that we have no control over at   
   > all. God can obviously go back and forth in our time frame as He   
   > needs.   
   >   
   > God is immersed in EVERYTHING that goes on in our space-time. As the   
   > Bible puts it, even the hairs on our head are counted and not one bird   
   > falls to the ground without God knowing about it.   
   >   
   > My take on all this is that God is a form of cosmic consciousness that   
   > exists throughout the entire multiverse and is not restrained in any   
   > way by things such as the speed of light.   
   >   
   > Please keep in mind that this is just my assessment, and I have no   
   > objective proof.   
   >   
   > Somehow, some of the fundamental components such as quarks, leptons,   
   > etc., can interact with each other in a way that is similar to quantum   
   > entanglements, but these interactions somehow provide means for   
   > transferring information. (Quantum entanglements cannot transfer   
   > information, but this is not a reason to assume that no other such   
   > entanglements exist which COULD transfer information).   
   >   
   > Now, imagine all the quarks, leptons, etc., in the entire multiverse   
   > being linked in some way that provides a function similar to that of   
   > our brain's synapses. Cosmic intelligence of an infinite magnitude!   
   > God!   
   >   
   > Gordon   
   >   
   With all the gods humans have worshiped to choose from, what convinced   
   you that your god is the god of the Old and New Testaments and Koran?   
      
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