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Michael Knowles asks Christopher Langan, often called the "smartest man alive" (IQ estimates 195–210, creator of the Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe or CTMU): "Does God exist?" Langan: "Yes." Knowles smiles at the elegance: Reality itself has an identity—it's "that which exists." Naming "reality" is identifying something fundamental. Langan...

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Christopher Langan, often called the world’s smartest man, gives Michael Knowles the simplest, most profound advice for life: “Search for God. Ask God to establish a personal relationship with you. It’s available.” “You’re attached to God by your soul. You can receive the will of God into yourself, and to some extent the power of God… but you’ve got to be receptive. If you’re not receptive, you’re cutting yourself off from God. Once you do that, you do not share the identity of reality itself, and you’re done.” When your body expires, nothing carries you forward if you’ve denied and rejected that connection. Michael Knowles: “I do. I think that’s good advice.” In a world drowning in noise, distractions, and self-made meaning… have you ever seriously asked for that direct connection — or do you feel it’s already there?
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Christopher Langan, often called the world’s smartest man, gives Michael Knowles the simplest, most profound advice for life: “Search for God. Ask God to establish a personal relationship with you. It’s available.” “You’re attached to God by your soul. You can receive the will of God into yourself, and to some extent the power of God… but you’ve got to be receptive. If you’re not receptive, you’re cutting yourself off from God. Once you do that, you do not share the identity of reality itself, and you’re done.” When your body expires, nothing carries you forward if you’ve denied and rejected that connection. Michael Knowles: “I do. I think that’s good advice.” In a world drowning in noise, distractions, and self-made meaning… have you ever seriously asked for that direct connection — or do you feel it’s already there?

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Did you know there are seven attributes of God that no being in existence can ever possess? Not angels. Not humans. Not even the universe itself. Number 7: Omnipresence — God is everywhere at the same time. There is no place where He is not. Number 6: Omniscience — God knows everything. The past, the present, and the future — nothing is hidden from Him. Number 5: Omnipotence — God is all-powerful. He speaks and reality obeys. Nothing is too hard for Him. Number 4: Sovereignty — God rules over all things. Everything answers to Him, but He answers to nothing. Number 3: Holiness — God is perfectly pure. No sin, no darkness, no corruption can exist in His presence. Number 2: Love — God is love itself. His mercy, grace, and goodness flow endlessly toward us. And Number 1: Eternal — God has no beginning and no end. He exists outside of time, forever the same. These aren’t just qualities… they are what make God, God. Let this truth fill your heart with awe and worship today.
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Did you know there are seven attributes of God that no being in existence can ever possess? Not angels. Not humans. Not even the universe itself. Number 7: Omnipresence — God is everywhere at the same time. There is no place where He is not. Number 6: Omniscience — God knows everything. The past, the present, and the future — nothing is hidden from Him. Number 5: Omnipotence — God is all-powerful. He speaks and reality obeys. Nothing is too hard for Him. Number 4: Sovereignty — God rules over all things. Everything answers to Him, but He answers to nothing. Number 3: Holiness — God is perfectly pure. No sin, no darkness, no corruption can exist in His presence. Number 2: Love — God is love itself. His mercy, grace, and goodness flow endlessly toward us. And Number 1: Eternal — God has no beginning and no end. He exists outside of time, forever the same. These aren’t just qualities… they are what make God, God. Let this truth fill your heart with awe and worship today.

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In 2012, an alleged German whistleblower using the pseudonym Alexander Laurent (a play on the name of a real author Laurent Alexandre) claimed that our 'god' and our reality are simulated by an artificial god created by humans, which has nested itself in the eighth dimension, where time is not linear. This artificial god is manipulating humans to create artificial intelligence. He claims that humanity will make contact with other intelligent life in the simulated universe once artificial intelligence is created.
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WHY AMBIENCE? The theme of this years Reboot Camp is: AMBIENCE - Manifesting the presence of God You might be wondering, “Why ambience?” When the bible uses the term “the presence of God”, there are three things it could be referring to: The first is the “Omnipresence of God” This means God is everywhere at once. David describing this said “Where can I go from Your Spirit? Or where can I flee from Your presence? If I ascend into heaven, You are there; If I make my bed in hell, behold, You are there.” (Psalm 139:7-8) The second is the “Indwelling presence of God” The is exclusive to the believer in Christ. It refers to us receiving the Holy Spirit at salvation. The third is the “Manifest presence of God” Whilst God is everywhere at once, based on his Omnipresence, He doesn't manifest everywhere. This is why Jacob could say “God was here and i did not know” (Genesis 28:16). He knew God was Omnipresent, but at a point in time, God chose to make his presence manifest in certain place. As a believer in Christ, not only are you to be familiar with the indwelling presence of God in you, but because God lives in you, His presence can be manifest through you as well. The Psalms let us know that because God dwelt in the midst of the Israelites, the sea saw it and fled, the Jordan was turned back and even the mountains skipped like rams (Psalm 114:1-4). Through the manifest presence of God, you can experience tangible miracles often. It isn’t exclusive to Men of God alone, you also can be a carrier of God’s presence! This is what God wants to do at this years Reboot Camp, He wants you to be an envoy of his ambience! Are you ready??
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Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Tommy Edman was asked about the role Jesus plays in his life. And his answer cuts straight to the thing most athletes never say out loud. "He's my Lord and Savior. Not only that, also my teacher. I try to study scripture each day and learn more about Jesus every day and kind of model my life after him. My performance in the game or whatever's happening isn't my identity. Rather, as a disciple of Jesus. That's the foundation of my life and it kind of makes me who I am." That one sentence deserves to sit for a moment. My performance in the game is not my identity. That is one of the hardest things for any athlete to actually believe. The entire sports world is built around performance. Your value is your numbers. Your worth is your contract. Your identity is your stats. And Tommy Edman looked at all of that and said: none of that is who I am. He is a disciple of Jesus. That is his identity. The baseball is just what he does. He also said something that reveals how he maintains that foundation. He studies scripture every day. Not weekly. Not when he feels like it. Every day. And he is actively trying to learn more about Jesus and model his life after Him. That is discipleship. That is not a Sunday morning posture. That is a daily practice of sitting at the feet of the teacher and asking to become more like Him. In a culture that attaches worth to performance and identity to achievement, Tommy Edman is building his life on something that does not move when the batting average drops. "I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing" (John 15:5). Is your identity built on what you do or on who Jesus says you are? This is what it looks like when someone refuses to let their performance define them. Tommy Edman plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the most watched teams in baseball, and he said plainly that his identity has nothing to do with what happens on the field. He is a disciple of Jesus. That is it. That is who he is. And he studies scripture every day to stay rooted in that truth. Pray for Tommy Edman and pray that more athletes build their identity on Jesus instead of their jersey number.
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My dear friends, this scroll was hand written by Jim Hurtak 52 years ago! Of course I do not feel that I am some kind of an ambassador but since all these fascinating weird and bizarre encounters I had through out my life I can only assume that I was acting as some kind of a catalyst for some enormous mammoth encounter which will happen soon, and I am sure that many of you also had these encounters! I, Dr. Jim Hurtak, wrote The Scroll of the B’nai Or, which is now on display in your museum, for you, Uri, over 50 years ago in 1973. The B’nai Or recognizes your mission of being an ambassador preparing the world to receive the Merkabah. The term Merkabah is a Vehicle of higher Light from super Cosmic Intelligences which is also described in my book The Keys of Enoch. 3i/Atlas has been important in awakening the consciousness of humanity, but now the work must go on, and the Scroll says to you, "Uri take this Scroll to heart and understand the manifold dimensions of this reality. Consider your planetary mission successful, only when the reality of Merkabah has extended itself throughout the matrix of this planetary system." Uri your name means "Light" and you are an Emissary of Light and a key part of the transglobal intercommunication network to awaken humanity to discover our true identity as Cosmic beings that, can exist throughout "the many and one universes." May you be empowered as you go forward.I, Dr. Jim Hurtak, wrote The Scroll of the B’nai Or, which is now on display in your museum, for you, Uri, over 50 years ago in 1973. The B’nai Or recognizes your mission of being an ambassador preparing the world to receive the Merkabah. The term Merkabah is a Vehicle of higher Light from super Cosmic Intelligences which is also described in my book The Keys of Enoch. 3i/Atlas has been important in awakening the consciousness of humanity, but now the work must go on, and the Scroll says to you, "Uri take this Scroll to heart and understand the manifold dimensions of this reality. Consider your planetary mission successful, only when the reality of Merkabah has extended itself throughout the matrix of this planetary system." Uri your name means "Light" and you are an Emissary of Light and a key part of the transglobal intercommunication network to awaken humanity to discover our true identity as Cosmic beings that, can exist throughout "the many and one universes." May you be empowered as you go forward. Dr. J.J. Hurtak #Merkabah #KeysOfEnoch #SpiritualAwakening #HigherConsciousness #Ascension #Lightworker #UriGeller #3IATLAS #uaptwitter #Aliens #UFO #UAP
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Christian apologist Wes Huff shares: “In John’s letters, he says that God is love. If love is the greatest ethic, then the greatest example of that ethic is self-sacrifice. There’s something very profound about the Son of God stepping off His throne in eternity, living a simple life in humanity, and voluntarily going to the cross as the second person of the Trinity, taking on our depravity. Then, in eternity, as the eternal God-man in glory, He bears the physical representations of that particular event. I think it’s meant to be a reminder to us that for all eternity, Jesus is going to bear the marks of the glorification of the God-head, how God is truly glorified. The cross wasn’t a contingency plan. It wasn’t a mistake. God didn’t create people and say, ‘Oops, they rebelled. What am I going to do?’ No, in both Peter’s letters and in Revelation, it says that before the foundations of the world were laid, the Lamb was slain. This was the plan from the very beginning: that the God who is the very definition of love is going to then exemplify that in the greatest possible ethic, which is self-sacrifice. And Jesus did that willingly.”
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Christian apologist Wes Huff shares: “In John’s letters, he says that God is love. If love is the greatest ethic, then the greatest example of that ethic is self-sacrifice. There’s something very profound about the Son of God stepping off His throne in eternity, living a simple life in humanity, and voluntarily going to the cross as the second person of the Trinity, taking on our depravity. Then, in eternity, as the eternal God-man in glory, He bears the physical representations of that particular event. I think it’s meant to be a reminder to us that for all eternity, Jesus is going to bear the marks of the glorification of the God-head, how God is truly glorified. The cross wasn’t a contingency plan. It wasn’t a mistake. God didn’t create people and say, ‘Oops, they rebelled. What am I going to do?’ No, in both Peter’s letters and in Revelation, it says that before the foundations of the world were laid, the Lamb was slain. This was the plan from the very beginning: that the God who is the very definition of love is going to then exemplify that in the greatest possible ethic, which is self-sacrifice. And Jesus did that willingly.”

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Gold from J.I. Packer: "Christianity supremely is about transformation. Persons bearing the image of Satan being transformed into persons bearing the image of the One who created them and the One who redeemed them, the image, in other words, of Christ. Holiness is about learning the way of becoming Christlike with a transformation that begins in the heart...and then expresses itself outwardly in the life. Here, of course, you have a pitfall which has a long history in the church, a pitfall, I mean, of supposing that the way to teach Christian holiness, Christian behavior, is to drill people Pharisaic style in doing this and not doing that, and the expectation is that by drilling people that way, we shall change their hearts. Well, the biblical perspective is entirely the reverse. God in His mercy changes the heart when we come as sinners to Jesus, and out of the reality of that changed heart, sustained as it now is by the indwelling Holy Spirit in our heart, comes the life of holiness in which the image of God is expressed, the likeness of our Lord is reflected, and Christians establish their identity as persons changed and different from those around them."
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Melissa the Hopeful🏠Homemaker

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What is Profoundly Right and True? Jesus was not speaking in ego, exclusivity, or narcissistic self-worship when He said “I AM.” He was revealing identity alignment, not personal supremacy. Scripture confirms this repeatedly: • “The Kingdom of God is within you.” (Luke 17:21) • “The Spirit of God dwells in you.” (1 Corinthians 3:16) • “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” (Colossians 1:27) • “Be perfect, as your Father in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48) Jesus was demonstrating what a fully aligned human looks like when: • Will is surrendered • Ego is crucified • Identity is anchored in the Father • Spirit governs flesh • Love governs power He was not saying “Look how special I am.” He was actually saying “Follow me - this is what sonship looks like.” Jesus was a living revelation of humanity restored to divine order. This is Where Precision Matters and The Optics of Truth Must Not Blur Here is the critical distinction Scripture never violates: • God is the Source • Humans are created recipients • Jesus is uniquely begotten, not merely awakened We do not possess God-class spirit by nature. We participate in divine life by grace, alignment, and submission. Peter phrases it carefully: “You may participate in the divine nature.” (2 Peter 1:4) Participation ≠ Origination Indwelling ≠ Identity Sonship ≠ Sourcehood Jesus did not say: • “You are God as I am God.” He said: • “The Father is greater than I.” • “I do nothing of my own will.” • “Apart from the Father, I can do nothing.” This isn’t rhetoric, it’s ontological order. The Core Error of Humanity Humanity’s deepest error is not underestimating Jesus. It is overestimating the autonomous self or understanding Jesus without imitation. Two equal and opposite failures: 1. Deifying Jesus while dismissing His call to follow 2. Deifying self while rejecting submission to God Jesus collapses both errors with one sentence: “Follow me.” Not admire me. Not worship me from a distance. Not replace me. Follow. The Sharpened Truth Here is the truth, refined and unbreakable: Jesus Christ revealed what humanity looks like when fully aligned with God - not because humans are God, but because God chooses to dwell within surrendered humans. Or more simply: Jesus did not come to show us how divine He was. He came to show us how human we were meant to be - when God reigns within. This understanding preserves: • God’s sovereignty • Christ’s uniqueness • Humanity’s dignity • And the Gospel’s power The Real Reveal Jesus is not a distant idol. He is a template. But His template only works when the same conditions apply: • Obedience • Humility • Alignment • Love • Submission • Truth Power without submission is rebellion. Identity without alignment is delusion. Light without order becomes fire that consumes. Walk as He walked. Love as He loved. Submit as He submitted. And the Father will dwell in you - not because you are God, but because God delights in making His home with His children. This is the truth that liberates without distorting.
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What is Profoundly Right and True? Jesus was not speaking in ego, exclusivity, or narcissistic self-worship when He said “I AM.” He was revealing identity alignment, not personal supremacy. Scripture confirms this repeatedly: • “The Kingdom of God is within you.” (Luke 17:21) • “The Spirit of God dwells in you.” (1 Corinthians 3:16) • “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” (Colossians 1:27) • “Be perfect, as your Father in heaven is perfect.” (Matthew 5:48) Jesus was demonstrating what a fully aligned human looks like when: • Will is surrendered • Ego is crucified • Identity is anchored in the Father • Spirit governs flesh • Love governs power He was not saying “Look how special I am.” He was actually saying “Follow me - this is what sonship looks like.” Jesus was a living revelation of humanity restored to divine order. This is Where Precision Matters and The Optics of Truth Must Not Blur Here is the critical distinction Scripture never violates: • God is the Source • Humans are created recipients • Jesus is uniquely begotten, not merely awakened We do not possess God-class spirit by nature. We participate in divine life by grace, alignment, and submission. Peter phrases it carefully: “You may participate in the divine nature.” (2 Peter 1:4) Participation ≠ Origination Indwelling ≠ Identity Sonship ≠ Sourcehood Jesus did not say: • “You are God as I am God.” He said: • “The Father is greater than I.” • “I do nothing of my own will.” • “Apart from the Father, I can do nothing.” This isn’t rhetoric, it’s ontological order. The Core Error of Humanity Humanity’s deepest error is not underestimating Jesus. It is overestimating the autonomous self or understanding Jesus without imitation. Two equal and opposite failures: 1. Deifying Jesus while dismissing His call to follow 2. Deifying self while rejecting submission to God Jesus collapses both errors with one sentence: “Follow me.” Not admire me. Not worship me from a distance. Not replace me. Follow. The Sharpened Truth Here is the truth, refined and unbreakable: Jesus Christ revealed what humanity looks like when fully aligned with God - not because humans are God, but because God chooses to dwell within surrendered humans. Or more simply: Jesus did not come to show us how divine He was. He came to show us how human we were meant to be - when God reigns within. This understanding preserves: • God’s sovereignty • Christ’s uniqueness • Humanity’s dignity • And the Gospel’s power The Real Reveal Jesus is not a distant idol. He is a template. But His template only works when the same conditions apply: • Obedience • Humility • Alignment • Love • Submission • Truth Power without submission is rebellion. Identity without alignment is delusion. Light without order becomes fire that consumes. Walk as He walked. Love as He loved. Submit as He submitted. And the Father will dwell in you - not because you are God, but because God delights in making His home with His children. This is the truth that liberates without distorting.

Rob Cunningham | KUWL.show

16,738 просмотров • 7 месяцев назад

The story of America is unmatched in human civilization. It is the story of undaunted courage, of a bloody independence, of a Republic on the brink, of rebuilding & restoring, of rights being secured, and of sacrifice & liberation of those in the old countries who have lost hope. It is the creation of a new, American, identity. An identity that since the founding of our country has been open to those who truly desire to be American and adopt a wholly new spirit of being an American as our ancestors did when arriving on the shores of this foreign land. Theodore Roosevelt, an inspirer of men and a believer in the soul of America and in calling his countrymen to the highest of callings which our founding documents and our faith demand of us, knew that adopting this new American identity was necessary to maintain the fabric of our republic. He knew that anyone “who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the person’s becoming in every facet an American, and nothing but an American…Any man who says he is an American, but something else also, isn’t an American at all. We have room for but one flag, the American flag.” As a defining characteristic, our American identity is second only to that of our faith. On the 250th anniversary of our country, a country that has secured more rights, alleviated more poverty, ended more suffering for more people than any other on the face of the earth, I am praying for a renewal of the love and desire to adopt that American identity that so many toiled, labored, and bled to preserve. To 250 more years of Independence and a revival of the American spirit.
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The story of America is unmatched in human civilization. It is the story of undaunted courage, of a bloody independence, of a Republic on the brink, of rebuilding & restoring, of rights being secured, and of sacrifice & liberation of those in the old countries who have lost hope. It is the creation of a new, American, identity. An identity that since the founding of our country has been open to those who truly desire to be American and adopt a wholly new spirit of being an American as our ancestors did when arriving on the shores of this foreign land. Theodore Roosevelt, an inspirer of men and a believer in the soul of America and in calling his countrymen to the highest of callings which our founding documents and our faith demand of us, knew that adopting this new American identity was necessary to maintain the fabric of our republic. He knew that anyone “who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the person’s becoming in every facet an American, and nothing but an American…Any man who says he is an American, but something else also, isn’t an American at all. We have room for but one flag, the American flag.” As a defining characteristic, our American identity is second only to that of our faith. On the 250th anniversary of our country, a country that has secured more rights, alleviated more poverty, ended more suffering for more people than any other on the face of the earth, I am praying for a renewal of the love and desire to adopt that American identity that so many toiled, labored, and bled to preserve. To 250 more years of Independence and a revival of the American spirit.

Zach Lahn

15,352 просмотров • 11 дней назад

GodLogic believes that Allah has to be something he can fully understand. That’s the problem when you reduce God to the level of creation, you end up imagining Him through human limitations and anthropomorphic concepts. This is precisely why Allah tells us in the Qur’an that there is nothing like Him. Anything you can see, touch, imagine, visualize, or comprehend whether physical or spiritual..is not Allah. The Creator is beyond the limitations of His creation. The reality is that we cannot comprehend the essence of Allah, and that is the most fitting description of the true God. An infinite Creator cannot be contained within the finite mind of a created being. Yet GodLogic keeps insisting that God must be something familiar to him, something that fits within his own understanding. That’s not a problem with Islam; it’s a problem with expecting the Creator to conform to the limitations of the creation. Christians fall into this trap because their theology encourages them to think of God in human terms, making it difficult to grasp the concept of a Creator who is completely unlike His creation.
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GodLogic believes that Allah has to be something he can fully understand. That’s the problem when you reduce God to the level of creation, you end up imagining Him through human limitations and anthropomorphic concepts. This is precisely why Allah tells us in the Qur’an that there is nothing like Him. Anything you can see, touch, imagine, visualize, or comprehend whether physical or spiritual..is not Allah. The Creator is beyond the limitations of His creation. The reality is that we cannot comprehend the essence of Allah, and that is the most fitting description of the true God. An infinite Creator cannot be contained within the finite mind of a created being. Yet GodLogic keeps insisting that God must be something familiar to him, something that fits within his own understanding. That’s not a problem with Islam; it’s a problem with expecting the Creator to conform to the limitations of the creation. Christians fall into this trap because their theology encourages them to think of God in human terms, making it difficult to grasp the concept of a Creator who is completely unlike His creation.

Ali-O𝙣𝙚M𝙚𝙨𝙨𝙖𝙜𝙚☝︎

29,362 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

"When you learn life and reality through the media, you have a sense that you are missing something" --- Michael Haneke Full Excerpt: "I was often asked, "What triggered me to make 'Benny's video' (1992)". I remember answering— it's something Benny says in this film - when his father asks him, "Why did you do that?", and he answers that he wanted to know what it's like. It's a sentence that I read once in a magazine that told the story of a crime committed by a boy— I don't remember anymore. It was a boy who ki!!ed another child or something like that. When the police interrogated him, that was his answer. And I was shocked by that. And for the next 2 or 3 years, I collected articles of that kind. And that sentence came up again several times - "I wanted to know what it's like". For me, those are the words of a person who's out of contact with reality. When you learn life and reality through the media, you have a sense that you are missing something. "I'm missing the feeling of reality. If I only see a film, only images, even images of reality, a documentary, I am always outside. And I wanted to be — For once I wanted to know what it's like." And that's what triggered me to make the film." (Michael Haneke's interview with Serge Toubiana, 2002) P.S: On this day, 34 years ago, "Benny's Video" (1992) premiered at Cannes, France.
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"When you learn life and reality through the media, you have a sense that you are missing something" --- Michael Haneke Full Excerpt: "I was often asked, "What triggered me to make 'Benny's video' (1992)". I remember answering— it's something Benny says in this film - when his father asks him, "Why did you do that?", and he answers that he wanted to know what it's like. It's a sentence that I read once in a magazine that told the story of a crime committed by a boy— I don't remember anymore. It was a boy who ki!!ed another child or something like that. When the police interrogated him, that was his answer. And I was shocked by that. And for the next 2 or 3 years, I collected articles of that kind. And that sentence came up again several times - "I wanted to know what it's like". For me, those are the words of a person who's out of contact with reality. When you learn life and reality through the media, you have a sense that you are missing something. "I'm missing the feeling of reality. If I only see a film, only images, even images of reality, a documentary, I am always outside. And I wanted to be — For once I wanted to know what it's like." And that's what triggered me to make the film." (Michael Haneke's interview with Serge Toubiana, 2002) P.S: On this day, 34 years ago, "Benny's Video" (1992) premiered at Cannes, France.

DepressedBergman

12,266 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

Asmongold exposes the manufactured reality of streaming "Almost every single streamer you know uses slurs behind closed doors and laughs. I've told jokes like that to groups of streamers and not one time has anyone ever told me that's too far. Not a single time. They all want to speak up on the internet about how it's a big problem, but privately everybody thinks it's funny." "The presentation streamers have publicly is not representative of who they actually are as people. It's created a hyper reality where we're looking at something manufactured by people trying to curate an image that's not reflective of their actual feelings or existence." "You live in a world created in order to deceive you into believing a normalcy that does not exist. This manufactured hyper reality on social media exists for the purpose of getting sponsorships and ad revenue. This normalcy does not exist inside of reality."
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Asmongold exposes the manufactured reality of streaming "Almost every single streamer you know uses slurs behind closed doors and laughs. I've told jokes like that to groups of streamers and not one time has anyone ever told me that's too far. Not a single time. They all want to speak up on the internet about how it's a big problem, but privately everybody thinks it's funny." "The presentation streamers have publicly is not representative of who they actually are as people. It's created a hyper reality where we're looking at something manufactured by people trying to curate an image that's not reflective of their actual feelings or existence." "You live in a world created in order to deceive you into believing a normalcy that does not exist. This manufactured hyper reality on social media exists for the purpose of getting sponsorships and ad revenue. This normalcy does not exist inside of reality."

Asmongold Updates

22,624 просмотров • 2 дней назад

Is math something humans invent—or something we discover? And why does it describe the universe so uncannily well? In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson sits down with mathematicians David Berlinski, Sergiu Klainerman, and Stephen C. Meyer to explore one of the deepest mysteries in science and philosophy: the reality of mathematics. From the simple certainty that 2 + 2 = 4 to the mind-bending mathematics behind black holes and quantum physics, the conversation asks why abstract numbers—created in the human mind—map so perfectly onto the physical world. Is mathematics purely logical, or does it point to a deeper structure of reality that isn't material at all? Along the way, the panel explores beauty in science, the "unreasonable effectiveness" of math, and whether the concept of materialism can really explain the world we live in. This wide-ranging discussion blends mathematics, physics, philosophy, and metaphysics into a fascinating conversation about truth, beauty, and the nature of reality itself. Watch the full episode of Uncommon Knowledge on X:
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Is math something humans invent—or something we discover? And why does it describe the universe so uncannily well? In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson sits down with mathematicians David Berlinski, Sergiu Klainerman, and Stephen C. Meyer to explore one of the deepest mysteries in science and philosophy: the reality of mathematics. From the simple certainty that 2 + 2 = 4 to the mind-bending mathematics behind black holes and quantum physics, the conversation asks why abstract numbers—created in the human mind—map so perfectly onto the physical world. Is mathematics purely logical, or does it point to a deeper structure of reality that isn't material at all? Along the way, the panel explores beauty in science, the "unreasonable effectiveness" of math, and whether the concept of materialism can really explain the world we live in. This wide-ranging discussion blends mathematics, physics, philosophy, and metaphysics into a fascinating conversation about truth, beauty, and the nature of reality itself. Watch the full episode of Uncommon Knowledge on X:

Hoover Institution

51,619 просмотров • 6 месяцев назад

The mode of existence of the world can be understood as the set of its fundamental characteristics that make both its existence and its transformations possible. In other words, what basic properties must a world possess for its evolutionary existence to be possible at all? Among the key aspects, several can be identified: (a) physical space must be either finite or infinite; (b) if infinite, this infinity must be either spherical or linear; (c) physical reality must possess the capacity to generate vast, stable structures and highly complex phenomena — which, according to our observations, it indeed does; (d) this capacity, as an active self-organizing property, must either have a beginning or be beginningless — that is, it either existed eternally, or the world was originally maximally simple and static before this property spontaneously emerged. : The author proposes that the mode of existence of the world is defined by a set of fundamental characteristics that make both its persistence and its transformations possible. In other words, for any reality capable of evolutionary development to arise, certain basic properties must be present. Physical space must be either finite or infinite. If infinite, its geometry must be either spherical or linear. Physical reality must possess the inherent capacity to generate vast, stable structures and highly complex phenomena, as we observe in our own universe. Finally, this self-organizing property must either have existed eternally or have emerged spontaneously at a certain moment from an originally simple and static state. This framework invites us to consider the minimal conditions required for a universe like ours to evolve intelligence and complexity. It frames the question of cosmic origins not as a mystery of creation from nothing, but as an inquiry into the necessary and sufficient properties of matter and space that allow reality to unfold as it has.
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The mode of existence of the world can be understood as the set of its fundamental characteristics that make both its existence and its transformations possible. In other words, what basic properties must a world possess for its evolutionary existence to be possible at all? Among the key aspects, several can be identified: (a) physical space must be either finite or infinite; (b) if infinite, this infinity must be either spherical or linear; (c) physical reality must possess the capacity to generate vast, stable structures and highly complex phenomena — which, according to our observations, it indeed does; (d) this capacity, as an active self-organizing property, must either have a beginning or be beginningless — that is, it either existed eternally, or the world was originally maximally simple and static before this property spontaneously emerged. : The author proposes that the mode of existence of the world is defined by a set of fundamental characteristics that make both its persistence and its transformations possible. In other words, for any reality capable of evolutionary development to arise, certain basic properties must be present. Physical space must be either finite or infinite. If infinite, its geometry must be either spherical or linear. Physical reality must possess the inherent capacity to generate vast, stable structures and highly complex phenomena, as we observe in our own universe. Finally, this self-organizing property must either have existed eternally or have emerged spontaneously at a certain moment from an originally simple and static state. This framework invites us to consider the minimal conditions required for a universe like ours to evolve intelligence and complexity. It frames the question of cosmic origins not as a mystery of creation from nothing, but as an inquiry into the necessary and sufficient properties of matter and space that allow reality to unfold as it has.

Zafar Mirzo | Quotes

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Evil exists, God exists. God wills evil to exist. He did not create it, He could not create it, but He did not prevent it. He ordained it, He willed it - here it comes, listen carefully - because He had a purpose for it; He had a purpose for it - a purpose. Why Does Evil Dominate the World? — John MacArthur // March 4, 2007 If God is not in total control of evil, if He has not ordained it – listen - and if He does not have it under complete control at every millisecond of history, then this universe is out of control at the most crucial point. If God is not in control of this completely, then how and when will He get the knowledge and the power to get it under control? And I would ask you this: would you rather have a God trying to get control of evil, or a God completely in control of it? Take your choice. But the God of the Bible is in complete control of evil for His own purposes. It is really heresy to say that the world is full of evil apart from a predetermined plan and purpose by God that is far above the willy-nilly choices of people. So, what do we know up to now? Evil exists, God exists. God wills evil to exist. He did not create it, He could not create it, but He did not prevent it. He ordained it, He willed it - here it comes, listen carefully - because He had a purpose for it; He had a purpose for it - a purpose. This is critical: He had a purpose for evil. What is that purpose that God had for evil? Before I answer that question - and that’s the fourth in our little outline - let me read the Westminster Confession from the 1700s; some great theologians and biblical scholars put this together. Listen carefully: “God, from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel of His own will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass:“ Yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is the liberty or contingency of second-hand causes taken away ... sinfulness proceeds not only from the creature; proceeds only from the creature and not from God, who, being most holy and righteous, neither ... can be the author and approver of sin.” But then, says the Westminster Confession, all that God decrees and all that God providentially brings to pass is all to the praise of His glory - and they got it right.The reason for God ordaining evil is for the praise of His glory. Let me ask you a simple question to help you answer the question - the bigger question: is God more glorious because of sin existing or less glorious? Pretty easy question to answer, isn’t it? That really is the ultimate question. Throughout all the eons of eternity, will God receive more glory from His creatures because sin existed or less? And, friends, that’s really all that matters, is the eternal glory of God. So, it’s fourth down, and we’re on the ten-yard line, and I’m pulling out the winning play and we’re going for six for the victory. Turn to Romans 3 - and I want you to track with me a little bit; can’t take time to develop all of this, but I’m going to give you a good start. Wish I could build context; we don’t have time. But let’s look at chapter 3 and verse 5. Opening statement: “But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say?” Grab that phrase: our right - unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God. And Paul uses the first of a series of verbs; this one happens to be sunistēmi, translated demonstrates in the New American Standard. It is a verb that means to disclose, to reveal, to put on display, to show. Our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God. Another way to say that would be, would you really understand the righteousness of God if you didn’t understand unrighteousness? Isn’t there something to be gained by the contrast? Paul has been showing that God is faithful to His promises to Israel, and their sin and unbelief cannot alter God’s covenant, cannot alter God’s faithfulness.
8:11

Evil exists, God exists. God wills evil to exist. He did not create it, He could not create it, but He did not prevent it. He ordained it, He willed it - here it comes, listen carefully - because He had a purpose for it; He had a purpose for it - a purpose. Why Does Evil Dominate the World? — John MacArthur // March 4, 2007 If God is not in total control of evil, if He has not ordained it – listen - and if He does not have it under complete control at every millisecond of history, then this universe is out of control at the most crucial point. If God is not in control of this completely, then how and when will He get the knowledge and the power to get it under control? And I would ask you this: would you rather have a God trying to get control of evil, or a God completely in control of it? Take your choice. But the God of the Bible is in complete control of evil for His own purposes. It is really heresy to say that the world is full of evil apart from a predetermined plan and purpose by God that is far above the willy-nilly choices of people. So, what do we know up to now? Evil exists, God exists. God wills evil to exist. He did not create it, He could not create it, but He did not prevent it. He ordained it, He willed it - here it comes, listen carefully - because He had a purpose for it; He had a purpose for it - a purpose. This is critical: He had a purpose for evil. What is that purpose that God had for evil? Before I answer that question - and that’s the fourth in our little outline - let me read the Westminster Confession from the 1700s; some great theologians and biblical scholars put this together. Listen carefully: “God, from all eternity, did, by the most wise and holy counsel of His own will, freely, and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass:“ Yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures; nor is the liberty or contingency of second-hand causes taken away ... sinfulness proceeds not only from the creature; proceeds only from the creature and not from God, who, being most holy and righteous, neither ... can be the author and approver of sin.” But then, says the Westminster Confession, all that God decrees and all that God providentially brings to pass is all to the praise of His glory - and they got it right.The reason for God ordaining evil is for the praise of His glory. Let me ask you a simple question to help you answer the question - the bigger question: is God more glorious because of sin existing or less glorious? Pretty easy question to answer, isn’t it? That really is the ultimate question. Throughout all the eons of eternity, will God receive more glory from His creatures because sin existed or less? And, friends, that’s really all that matters, is the eternal glory of God. So, it’s fourth down, and we’re on the ten-yard line, and I’m pulling out the winning play and we’re going for six for the victory. Turn to Romans 3 - and I want you to track with me a little bit; can’t take time to develop all of this, but I’m going to give you a good start. Wish I could build context; we don’t have time. But let’s look at chapter 3 and verse 5. Opening statement: “But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say?” Grab that phrase: our right - unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God. And Paul uses the first of a series of verbs; this one happens to be sunistēmi, translated demonstrates in the New American Standard. It is a verb that means to disclose, to reveal, to put on display, to show. Our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God. Another way to say that would be, would you really understand the righteousness of God if you didn’t understand unrighteousness? Isn’t there something to be gained by the contrast? Paul has been showing that God is faithful to His promises to Israel, and their sin and unbelief cannot alter God’s covenant, cannot alter God’s faithfulness.

Terri Green

24,466 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin found his peace not in a good game, a big hit, or a strong performance. He found it in knowing who he is and why he is here. "If there were tough games, that's where I found my peace. Knowing that I feel like I'm called to play baseball, but at the end of the day, that's not the most important thing. The most important thing is living my life to share the word, share the gospel, and live in eternity in heaven. And that just brought such peace to me through the times of adversity." That is a young man who has already figured out something most athletes never do. The game is not the foundation. The game is the platform. And when the game gets hard, the foundation is the only thing that holds. Griffin also said something that cuts straight to the identity question every believer wrestles with. "It helped me kind of separate my identity from being a baseball player to being a Christian and a believer, trying to share the word." That separation is everything. When your identity is in your performance, a tough game shakes you to the core. When your identity is in Christ, a tough game is just a tough game. It does not define you. It does not diminish you. It cannot take anything from you that actually matters. Griffin is not waiting until he makes it to the big leagues to share his faith. He is sharing it now, in the minors, in the middle of the grind, in the tough games where most young players are just trying to survive. That is exactly where the gospel is most powerful. Not on the highlight reel. In the hard days. "I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content" (Philippians 4:11). Have you separated your identity from what you do and anchored it in who Jesus says you are? This is what it looks like when a young athlete gets the order right before the pressure hits. Konnor Griffin is a minor league prospect grinding through tough games, and instead of finding his peace in his stats, he found it in knowing he is called to share the gospel. Baseball is the platform. Jesus is the foundation. Pray for Konnor Griffin as he continues to develop and pray that more young athletes anchor their identity in Christ before the pressure of the game tries to define them.
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Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin found his peace not in a good game, a big hit, or a strong performance. He found it in knowing who he is and why he is here. "If there were tough games, that's where I found my peace. Knowing that I feel like I'm called to play baseball, but at the end of the day, that's not the most important thing. The most important thing is living my life to share the word, share the gospel, and live in eternity in heaven. And that just brought such peace to me through the times of adversity." That is a young man who has already figured out something most athletes never do. The game is not the foundation. The game is the platform. And when the game gets hard, the foundation is the only thing that holds. Griffin also said something that cuts straight to the identity question every believer wrestles with. "It helped me kind of separate my identity from being a baseball player to being a Christian and a believer, trying to share the word." That separation is everything. When your identity is in your performance, a tough game shakes you to the core. When your identity is in Christ, a tough game is just a tough game. It does not define you. It does not diminish you. It cannot take anything from you that actually matters. Griffin is not waiting until he makes it to the big leagues to share his faith. He is sharing it now, in the minors, in the middle of the grind, in the tough games where most young players are just trying to survive. That is exactly where the gospel is most powerful. Not on the highlight reel. In the hard days. "I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content" (Philippians 4:11). Have you separated your identity from what you do and anchored it in who Jesus says you are? This is what it looks like when a young athlete gets the order right before the pressure hits. Konnor Griffin is a minor league prospect grinding through tough games, and instead of finding his peace in his stats, he found it in knowing he is called to share the gospel. Baseball is the platform. Jesus is the foundation. Pray for Konnor Griffin as he continues to develop and pray that more young athletes anchor their identity in Christ before the pressure of the game tries to define them.

Tevin Macharia Mukabana

20,072 просмотров • 1 месяц назад