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QUANTUM THEOLOGY : M. M. NINAN<br />

CHAPTER TWELVE<br />

THEOSIS<br />

AND<br />

THE OMEGA POINT THEORY<br />

12.1 Western and Eastern concepts of God<br />

Before I take up the recent development in the Omega Point<br />

theory it would help to understand the theology of the Omega<br />

Point if we understand the basic concepts of God and<br />

redemption through Jesus in the Eastern Churches.<br />

Western View of God (Purusha) and Nature (Prakritit)<br />

To Start with here is an interesting take on the Western Theology<br />

presented in the most ironic and satirical point of view.<br />

“In most modern Western theology, reality's supreme<br />

manifestation of itself is generally recognised to take the form of<br />

an invisible, super-powered, male hominid characterised by a<br />

vile temper and capriciousness such that He cannot make up His<br />

mind whether He is in fact loving or wrathful. Western religions<br />

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