Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge
Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge  
Podcast: Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Published On: Tue Apr 25 2023
Description: Wolfgang Smith, a Cornell‑trained physicist, mathematician and philosopher, confronts the clash between Christianity and Vedic thought, exploring the Omega point, the nature of Satan, and the limits of God. The conversation also delves into eschatology, free will, and the pitfalls of modern science.0:00 Introduction5:12 What is the Omega point and Perennialism?16:36 Can Satan tell the truth?19:16 The infinity of Satan24:18 God requires a negative force25:59 This is what God cannot do29:07 How to transcend the fear of death37:02 Only God has Being, and we are stranded49:20 The fall of Adam & The transcendent unity of religions53:47 The Vedic escarton1:01:30 The Christian escarton1:09:42 What exists in eternity?1:15:00 [Matt Segall] Does God evolve? The realness of real1:22:30 The path to God is not without danger1:27:00 Free will in the timeless realms1:29:10 Why read the apocrypha?1:37:00 Gnostic levels & Satanic gurus1:40:00 Praising a disproven Einsteinian reality1:45:00 The second coming of Christ separates eternity and "abeternity"1:54:00 Excommunicating heretics1:58:00 The cosmos is tripartite2:01:00 Modern scientists are blind and ignorant2:15:00 There are two ways of doing physics2:25:00 Understanding religion from contemporary thought is failure a priori2:40:30 How Wolfgang is preparing for deathSPONSORS:- Brilliant: 20% off at https://brilliant.org/TOE- Yesoul Fitness: https://yesoulfitness.com- HensonShaving: https://hensonshaving.com/everything - Use code EVERYTHING at checkout to get 100 free bladesRESOURCES:- YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vp18_L_y_30- *New* TOE Website (early access to episodes): https://theoriesofeverything.org/- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal- Crypto: https://nowpayments.io/donation/TOE- PayPal: https://tinyurl.com/paypalTOE- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs- iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/better-left-unsaid-with-curt-jaimungal/id1521758802- Pandora: https://pdora.co/33b9lfP- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4gL14b92xAErofYQA7bU4e- Subreddit r/TheoriesOfEverything: https://reddit.com/r/theoriesofeverything- PART ONE: https://youtu.be/9M_uFQNDlvI- Matt Segall's “Crossing the Threshold: Etheric Imagination in the Post-Kantian Process Philosophy of Schelling and Whitehead”: https://amzn.to/3owraU9- Philo Sophia Imitative: https://philos-sophia.org Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal features long-form, technically detailed interviews with leading researchers in physics, mathematics, consciousness, and philosophy, exploring topics at the level of active research. For academics, graduate students, and anyone seeking depth beyond popular science. SPONSOR: I personally subscribe to The Economist. TOE listeners get 35% off the annual subscription. No other podcast has this! https://economist.com/TOE FOLLOW: Substack | Spotify | YouTube | Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices