Divine Logic and Free Will Flashcards
(34 cards)
How does the CTMU define God?
As the essence of logical coherence animating reality.
What is consciousness’s relation to God in the CTMU?
A fragment of divine logic, eternal and participatory.
How does John 1:3 (KJV) support the CTMU’s God?
“All things were made by him” reflects the universe’s logical creation.
What is the “Word” in John 1:3?
The logos, akin to the CTMU’s logical coherence.
How does the CTMU bridge science and spirituality?
By framing God as logic and consciousness as its expression.
What does 2 Corinthians 5:8 suggest about death?
A shift to divine presence, like the CTMU’s processing domain.
What is nonlinear causality’s role in the CTMU?
It allows consciousness to influence all moments of reality.
How does Jeremiah 1:5 support nonlinear causality?
“Before I formed thee… I knew thee” suggests timelessness.
What does Nonlinear causality mean?
As described in Christopher Langan’s Cognitive-Theoretic Model of the Universe (CTMU), refers to a system where cause and effect are not strictly bound by linear time.
What is the CTMU’s view of timeless participation?
Consciousness ripples across the universe’s entire timeline.
How does the CTMU view free will?
Central to aligning consciousness with universal coherence.
What biblical verse emphasizes free will?
Deuteronomy 30:19 (KJV): “Choose life.”
How does Deuteronomy 30:19 align with the CTMU?
Choosing life means aligning with coherence over chaos.
What is “evil” in the CTMU’s framework?
Misalignment with universal logic, diminishing eternal impact.
What does Proverbs 15:9 (KJV) state about evil?
“The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord.”
What is Proverbs 15:9?
“The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.”
How does Proverbs 15:9 align with the CTMU?
Evil as misalignment with divine coherence.
What is redemption in the CTMU?
Realignment with coherence, restoring eternal contribution.
How does the CTMU view the eternal now?
Every moment shapes consciousness’s cosmic role.
What does 1 Corinthians 10:31 (KJV) state?
“Whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”
Verse 1 Corinthians 10:31?
“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”
How does 1 Corinthians 10:31 align with the CTMU?
Actions should enhance universal coherence.
What is the CTMU’s view of divine logic?
The intelligence that animates and sustains reality.