Quote by Steven Wright

If God dropped acid, would he see people?

If God dropped acid, would he see people?

Summary

This quote is a humorous and provocative take on the idea of a divine being experiencing altered states of consciousness. It playfully questions whether the perception of God would change if he were to consume a mind-altering substance like LSD. It highlights the connection between our subjective experiences and our understanding of reality, raising philosophical and existential questions about the nature of perception and the nature of God. Ultimately, it serves as a thought-provoking commentary on the limitations of human understanding in comprehending transcendent concepts.

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By Steven Wright

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