Edwina, Jon, Gary, list,
I think I am an agnostic. "Everything could come from nothing" (Edwina) reminds me of having read (merely) the (very) beginning of Hegels, I think it was "Science of logic". Hegel showed how dialectics leads to the evolution from "nothing" to "something", and then on to
Gary, list,
well, "everything in general and nothing in particular" does make some sense to me, I admit. With "patronizing" I did not mean anything you or anybody else on this list have written, but the rhetorical move of some esoterians, to say you have to follow their way of thinking (or not
