One Plus One is One by Normand Bourque

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14 Object Versus Symbol I: Which is real?

“God said: Everything in your life is a symbol. A china cup that was precious to your mother is precious to you now because it is a symbol of your mother’s love. Money is a symbol. A new car is a symbol. A rose is a symbol. We can say that you are a symbol. You certainly emblemize My love. From My love, I fashioned you. What is not a symbol? All the concrete things in the world that exist are symbols. We can say that they are tokens. Love is not token, but love is seen in its expressions. When

By: Normand Bourque

A 360° VISION:

Because of our unconditional belief in scientific cosmology, notably in quantum physics, it seems that we are no longer sovereign of our spirit. Yet we need to expand our vision. We want a 360° vision, and that is an inner vision that prevents our outer vision from an excess of details that distract from reality. A thought experiment is a sinking into a reality where details are not present. It is a sinking process rather than an analyzing one.

A sample of chapter titles follow:

In the Beginning, there was the Present
Food for thoughts, thoughts for food
Have you ever tried counting to 1?
A particle has no parts
What is a singularity?
Is it really a Big Bang or an implosion?
The center of the initial singularity