A choiceless God is shite... So there goes all such pontification ! #DeepakMRanade's article "Uncovering Relative Truths" in @timesofindia neatly summarises the approach to Advaita, its conceptual layout. You are invited to discover the answers.
http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2012/01/19&PageLabel=18&EntityId=Ar01803&ViewMode=HTML On Jan 19, 10:21 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > Interesting RP. I'm atheist only in that I reject stories that are > full of holes, talking snakes and such. The Gnostics have it that > creation was a mistake - though I have no means to determine any truth > in this I am struck most argument can be undercut like this. I often > wonder what might explain why we don't just know what life is about > and how this might be explained. > > On Jan 19, 10:59 am, RP Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I as a human have the choice , even if it is apparent and not real , > > to do this or do that , that is, there is an element of uncertainty in > > my actions , but God has a steadfastness of purpose. God's will is > > sure and certain , the whole space-time continuum emanates from Him > > without any active choice on His part which raises the question of > > responsibility. God cannot be held responsible for any event as it > > happens without any wavering on His part , He has no choice and hence > > cannot be held responsible. This brings us to the question of > > worship , why worship a Being who has a fixed purpose ? In that case , > > even though believing in a supreme Being and determinism , I can be > > called an atheist.
