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What If ‘God’ Is a Metaphor for Energy?
by Nick Harding
Learning Mind
This article contains opinions which may be viewed as controversial. My intention is not to offend anybody, only to explain my beliefs in theology and what I, personally, have decided is logical.
As a resident of our universe, we all have some opinion on a higher power or governing force behind existence; even if this opinion is that there is nothing out there. Our entire world history can be tracked by religious beliefs and mythology which have been commonly used as a means to comfort through explaining the unknown. The religions which are currently followed and the higher powers which are currently worshiped belong to classifications that have adapted and transformed throughout time. Some broad perspectives can be sub-categorized, like Christianity being divided into different groups, Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist, etc. just by the details of what is regarded as important.
Now that’s a debate – what (or who) defines that which is more important.
Keeping on with the Christianity analogy referencing various sub-classifications, note that the foundational principles, the cornerstones and mortar which hold it all together, are the same between each classification. Fundamentally, the key components are Heaven, Hell, God, Commandments. Those who are good people and follow the important rules, including accepting Christ as your savior, will ultimately spend an eternity in Heaven.
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Source: http://www.riseearth.com/2015/05/what-if-god-is-metaphor-for-energy.html
