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patphil

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6. Is the Universe fundamentally a living thing?

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 02:57 PM

Friday

Are we getting close to defining the existence of and consciousness of God?
Is everything just food for thought?
Like in the song from the "Popeye" movie, "Everything is Food", but on the Universal scale.
Does God consume experience as the fundamental food of creation?
Are we God's chefs?

Just a few things to think about.

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I need to expand my little mind. Thanks for this new-to-me view. erronis Friday #8

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