The Lost Inheritance: Topics List

Chapter 12 (A Higher Reality)
Topics List

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Consciousness: Where is The Real 'You' When Your Brain is Asleep?: The essence of a human being is its very powerful brain for which the body is nothing more than its interface to the physical universe.
An Overwhelming Reason To Carry on Living in This Uncaring World: Under capitalism, human life appears to have no purpose other than to provide labour to power the whims and endeavours of a small economic elite.
Religious Disclaimer: Tithing Misapplied in The Context of Capitalism: The economic circumstances of the ancient Israelite farming his given portion of the Land of Canaan cannot sensibly be compared with those of the dispossessed wage labourer in a modern capitalist economy.
Ancient Texts: A Fuzzy Overview is Safer Than Isolated Detail: Many religious groups hang a pivotal doctrine upon a single sentence. Truth is more accurately perceived through a fuzzy overview of an entire scripture.
The Message: A Strictly Personal View of What The Bible Seems To Say: The Bible is one of many texts whose contents are believed by its followers to be the words of beings from beyond our physical domain.
Antisocial Behaviour, Economic Exploitation and Suburban Imprisonment: In the present world, human life appears to have no purpose other than to provide labour to power the whims and endeavours of a favoured few.
Master Plan: A Strictly Personal Understanding of Human Destiny: To transform an earth-bound colony of physical life-forms into a community of super-beings with the run of the entire physical universe and the higher reality beyond.
Poetry: A Poem Called 'Millennia': Dawn over Central Africa. The cool of the night is quickly quenched by the warmth of the rising sun heralding the tranquillity of another hot day.
Moon: Is Lunar Cycle Related To The 7 Day Week?: Today is always a little bit longer than yesterday and tomorrow will be a little bit longer than today.
Ultimate Engineering: Designing and Developing The Ideal Companion: Engineers know that, while a new complex machine is under development, it is bound to malfunction repeatedly. It may even frequently end up destroying itself.
Economic Disparity: Spawned by Human Greed Empowered by Capitalism: Of the almost 6 billion human beings on this planet, a minority are fabulously rich while the majority are unjustifiably poor. What is the cause?
Is Perceived Reality the Tip of the Iceberg of a Higher Reality Beyond?: Is there a hyper-universe, beyond what we can physically perceive, in which live omnipotent self-existent beings who wish us to communicate with them?
The Lost Inheritance, Chapter 12: Structure
Philosophical and Doctrinal Anomalies: Some ideas I get from the Bible do not quite seem to fit together.