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** We believe that the Universe itself is conscious in a way we can never truly understand; it is engaged in a search for meaning, so it breaks itself apart, investing its own consciousness in every form of life. We are the Universe trying to understand itself.
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** We "We believe that the Universe itself is conscious in a way we can never truly understand; it is engaged in a search for meaning, so it breaks itself apart, investing its own consciousness in every form of life. We are the Universe trying to understand itself.
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* The Minbari religion from ''{{Babylon 5}}'' can be summarized as this.
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* The Minbari religion from ''{{Babylon 5}}'' can be summarized as this.
this. In one episode, Delann describes it thusly:
** We believe that the Universe itself is conscious in a way we can never truly understand; it is engaged in a search for meaning, so it breaks itself apart, investing its own consciousness in every form of life. We are the Universe trying to understand itself.
** We believe that the Universe itself is conscious in a way we can never truly understand; it is engaged in a search for meaning, so it breaks itself apart, investing its own consciousness in every form of life. We are the Universe trying to understand itself.
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* EnergyBeings : We are all simply aspects of our Creator, which is itself a being of energy
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* YouCannotGrasptheTrueForm : Those who are somehow able to contact the mind of our Creator as it unconsciously underlies our Universe find that experience so incomprehensible that their tiny human minds automatically defend themselves by interpreting such encounters as intentional communications from culturally familiar conceptions of gods, thereby explaining all revelation and scripture.
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* The official YouTube PanDeism Channel -- http:www.youtube.com/user/PanDeism
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NASA astrophysicist Bernard Haisch proposes a theological model in his book The God Theory
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* NASA astrophysicist Bernard Haisch proposes a theological model in his book TheGodTheory which has an infinite God becoming an infinite number of Universes to actualise its experience of all forms of existence; human consciousness is simply a filtered fragment of the now-sublimated consciousness of this God.
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* [[spoiler:PuellaMagiMadokaMagica]]:[[spoiler: Madoka erases herself from existence in order to become an eternal embodiment of hope for the universe. She still appears to be conscious, however.]]
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*[[spoiler:PuellaMagiaMadokaMagica]]:[[spoiler: Madoka erases herself from existence in order to become an eternal embodiment of hope for the universe. She still appears to be conscious, however.]]
*[[spoiler:PuellaMagiaMadokaMagica]]:[[spoiler: Madoka erases herself from existence in order to become an eternal embodiment of hope for the universe. She still appears to be conscious, however.]]
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* YMMV, but the Pangu myth in Chinese tradition may qualify. Pangu is a human man born in nothing ness, and he separated the sky and the earth, then died, and his body parts became everything on the world.
* YMMV, but the Pangu myth in Chinese tradition may qualify. Pangu is a human man born in nothing ness, and he separated the sky and the earth, then died, and his body parts became everything on the world.
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** AGodAmI or AGodIsYou are also invoked, since everyone is part of nature - but since it's everyone, no one person is elevated above the rest as a result.
** [[InsultBackfire They say that as if it's a bad thing.]] Many Pandeists specifically object to using the word God, because everyone else expects it to have the personal, sentient meaning; the preferred nomenclature is the Creator, or the Deus.
** [[InsultBackfire They say that as if it's a bad thing.]] Many Pandeists specifically object to using the word God, because everyone else expects it to have the personal, sentient meaning; the preferred nomenclature is the Creator, or the Deus.
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* YourMindMakesItReal : Miracles and revelations occur because the Universe-creating entity has become us (and the rest of the Universe) and believers in any religion are able to unwittingly tap into their own little slice of Creator-power.
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* YourMindMakesItReal : Miracles Miracles, seemingly answered prayers, and revelations occur across multiple faiths because the Universe-creating entity has become us (and the rest of the Universe) and believers in any religion are able to unwittingly tap into their own little slice of Creator-power.
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* Critic Dan Schneider suggests this theory to be the one at work in RobertAHeinlein's ''Stranger In A Strange Land'', as the basis of Valentine Michael Smith's created religion.
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* Critic Dan Schneider suggests this theory to be the one at work in RobertAHeinlein's ''Stranger In A Strange Land'', ''StrangerInAStrangeLand'', as the basis of Valentine Michael Smith's created religion.
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-->''"The fact that we exist is proof that God is motivated to act in some way. And since only the challenge of self-destruction could interest an omnipotent God, it stands to reason that we . . . are [[TitleDrop God’s debris]]."''\\
--'''Scott Adams''', ''GodsDebris''
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* Literal, self-proclaimed pandeists.
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-->''"The fact that we exist is proof that God is motivated to act in some way. And since only the challenge of self-destruction could interest an omnipotent God, it stands to reason that we . . . are [[TitleDrop God’s debris.debris]]."''\\
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* WhoWantsToLiveForever : One possible reason why a God would cease to be a God and become a Universe instead.
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* Still another Wiki -- http://www.thelemapedia.org/index.php/Pandeism
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* At the ''other'' other Wiki -- http://pandeism.wikia.com/wiki/Pandeism_Wiki
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* PuffOfLogic : The view taken by Pandeism as to theistic beliefs -- as Pandeism is based on logic, and claims to account for all phenomena upon which other faiths are premised without requiring additional divine capacities, it is asserted to logically supersede all faiths which do require such capacities.
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* ClapYourHandsIfYouBelieve : In some conceptions, belief is enough to work minor miraculous results, at least.
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* AllMythsAreTrue : Not necessarily ''true'' but at least ''explained'' as manifestations of the unconcious mind of God underlying everything.
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* {{Reincarnation}} : Some versions have it, some don't, but all suppose at least that we are pieces of God, and probably that we will at some point be reassmbled into God.
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* PainOfSalvation's album ''Be'' has this as its setup.
* PainOfSalvation's album ''Be'' has this as its setup.
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* The Minbari religion from ''{{Babylon 5}}'' can be summarized as this.
* The Minbari religion from ''{{Babylon 5}}'' can be summarized as this.
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* TakeAThirdOption : Splits the line between atheism and theism. Or between Pantheism and Deism, which already both sort of do that.
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* CrossoverCosmologyCrossoverCosmology Of a more abstract kind, this one bringing in ideas from Pantheism and Deism, and sometimes from more distant theories like Emanationism.
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*[[CallARabbitASmeerp Call Nature A God]]: Especially the scientific pandeism variants, where God is non-personal and non-sentient and in fact indistinguishable from nature.
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Pandeism@Everything2.com
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*Pandeism@Everything2.com -- http://everything2.com/title/Pandeism
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* This is how universes are created in AlanDeanFoster's ''Glory Lane''. A god-like being commits suicide which creates another universe with another godlike being made of dark matter who commits suicide again, creating another universe and another god-like dark matter being and so-on ad infinitum.
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* This is one of the possible explanations as to why there is a DevilButNoGod in InNomine.
* This is one of the possible explanations as to why there is a DevilButNoGod in InNomine.
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