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482: How We Devalue Scripture / How We Devalue Science – Interview with Chaitanya Charan Das
482: How We Devalue Scripture / How We Devalue Science – Interview with Chaitanya Charan Das
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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jul 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
rational, ethical & metaphysical challenges to the sacred texts / 3 levels of thought - literal, rational, transcendental / burden carriers vs essence seekers /the folly of uniformitarianism / 3 challenges to miracles / just because something happens routinely doesn't make it any less extraordinary / the mathematical complexity of digestion / rationality is a call for open-mindedness / sci-fi - why is attraction to the supernatural so natural? / what we call reality depends on the scale of our perception / celestial perspective vs human perspective / how we devalue scripture & how we devalue science / humility facilitates open-mindedness
Released:
Jul 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Yogis Stop Acting For Pleasure & Pain and Focus on What they're Meant to Contribute: Raghunath & Kaustubha discuss Srimad Bhagavatam Canto 4 Chapter 24, and how our conception of attraction and repulsion exist entirely in the mind, and how yogis transcend the fluctuations of the mind. by Wisdom of the Sages