Quote by David Eagleman

Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.

Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that

Summary

This quote highlights that there are individuals who find the concept of "possibilianism" more aligned with their beliefs and perceptions compared to organized religion or strong atheistic views. These people express through letters that possibilism, which allows for the exploration of various possibilities without committing to a particular belief system, resonates with them on a deeper level. It suggests that some individuals prefer a more open-minded and flexible approach to understanding existence and the universe, navigating beyond the rigid boundaries imposed by traditional religious or purely atheistic ideologies.

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By David Eagleman

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