On 27 Aug, 14:45, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 27 Aug., 14:58, Pat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Whilst it may be true that none of us have> a REAL choice, I have never
> denied that we have a apparent choice and
> > that appearance of choice is good enough. You can also not get away
> > from that appearance of having a choice. Well, unless you see the
> > whole picture like I do. And not everyone will...not for a long time,
> > I suspect.
>
> That's what get's me about monism every time, Pat. It answers
> everything and, in doing so, answers nothing. All is one and
> everything else is just an illusion, caused by different perspectives/
> points in the story. But the illusion is complete, perfect. We are
> part of the story, writing and creating it through the choices that we
> really make. The choices matter, saying in retrospect that was the way
> it was meant to be doesn't change that. Seeing it from an overarching
> monist perpective in which everything is just playing itself out has
> no relevance to those (us) involved in the process. This brings me to
> my usual reaction at the end of following monistic answers; all is
> one, so what?
I love it. I expected to get a range of replies from spectacular to
horrific with a smattering of completely non-plussed either way.
Thank you for your non-plussed contribution, as it justifies my
expectations perfectly and tells me "All is well". ;-)
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