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Thought for the week: Neil Morgan on the bigger picture

by Neil Morgan 7th February 2020

How can we tell the difference between something real, and something fictional, or unreal? One answer is that for something to count as real it must be something we can encounter. We encounter another vehicle when we collide with it. We do not encounter the yeti, or the unicorn in that way. Can we encounter God?