• A Word About Me

    • August 6, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 6.3 At heart, I am a scientist and a teacher. At my very core, my nature demands evidence. I want to know why things work, how things work, and understand those processes. By environment, I am a teacher, both of my parents were teachers, education has…

  • Appendix A: Methodological Complaints

    • August 3, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 6.2 Assuming God Exists One of the concerns many people will have is the fact that the writing seems to assume God exists. Many people would prefer to take a more skeptical approach. As I consider this, really there are only two options. We either assume God…

  • The Search For God Conclusion

    • July 30, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 6.1 I agree this process is lengthy. Most people don’t want to take the time to consider each point. Many people will jump to the conclusion and dismiss various points without consideration. I wish I could help shorten the process. Conclusion Humans have philosophized about existence, the…

  • How Do I Determine Which Religion To Study?

    • July 27, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 5.7.1 Ultimately, choosing which religion to study is your decision. But after considering all the following things: I started with Judaism. Most people will not like my conclusion; Judaism is one of the smallest religions in the world and Jews are often reviled. I had and have no animosity toward…

  • Judaism And Hinduism – Do We Study Both?

    • July 23, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 5.7 So after all our thought processes, after just evaluating religions based on what we know and seeking answers to fundamental questions we as humans cannot answer, I find that we are left with two basic choices: Judaism and Hinduism. Now, as most of you know, each of…

  • Judaism

    • July 20, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 5.6.5 Judaism is an interesting case. An early monotheistic religion that meets all the supposed attributes of the God we are looking for. It seems at first glance to check the boxes. Knowledge, Verification, And Likeability The tenets of Judaism claim that a single God of…

  • What Is Jainism?

    • July 13, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 5.6.3 What is eternal? Six eternal substances – sentient beings, non-sentient matter, motion, rest, space, time.   Pluralism Where does knowledge come from? Knowledge comes from Jinas who are humans that obtain knowledge, sensory, scripture, clairvoyance, telepathy, and omniscience –“Knowledge is the nature of the…

  • What Is Karma And Why Is It Important?

    • July 9, 2023
    • Kolan Wright

    The Search for God Page 5.6.4 We have three old religions or philosophies that involve the use of a karmic system or karmic particles. The belief in karma is central to Hinduism, Jainism, and Buddhism. Without the karmic system, these religions begin to fall apart. Here I am not arguing for or against…

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