Taking Stock
This course attempts to link together the past 13 lectures to provide a meta-view of the topics covered. What emerges seems to be the idea that in order to love…
Creation From Nothing
Today we know the universe had a starting point. What that means from the perspective of physics is a hot topic but one things for sure, this universe is expanding…
Creation From Eternal Nothingness
The fourth principle puts forward God is eternal and that time is a created thing just like the rest of the world. Here we see the first description within Judaism…
Tapping Into God’s Incorporeality
The third Principle asserts God does not have a body nor could He. The last part of that idea is a powder keg of an idea in theology. Are there…
Willing Yourself to Do Differently
Self integration demands the development of the trait of willingness as opposed to willfully forcing the world to be the way you want it to be. This type of openness…
God’s Unity and Self Integration
The second principle asks us to believe God is "one" . This concept is too abstract to grasp intellectually. A better way to get a sense of this idea is…
The Hero’s Journey
The world you exist in seems to have two planes of existence. One is a world of facts. The other is a world of meaning. At it's fundamental level, Judaism…
The Argument from Experience
The first two proofs for God approach this topic as if trying to reason out how it makes sense for an all powerful being exists in of Himself. The contextual…
The Watchmaker and First Cause
The first principle calls for us to know God exists in so doing we're called upon to develop proofs for His existence. The funny thing about proofs for God, in…
Is There One Truth?
In this final class we return to the question of truth asking the question, is something born out of limitation or is it a manifestation of potential itself? Is truth…