Category Archives: Whole Reality

Immersive Explorations of the Spiritual

Posted on November 20, 2018 by jim0211

The vision of The Gate is one of finding creative ways to present spiritual truths in today’s science-saturated world, using concepts borrowed from that worldview. It is based on an exploration of such ideas, ranging from essays to technology-driven artwork. … Continue reading →

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Whole Reality Description

Posted on October 1, 2018 by jim0211

Whole Reality is my personal exploration of ways to understand and present the Gospel by using ideas from today’s increasingly secular world. It seems the success of science and technology have blinded many people to the reality of spiritual truths. … Continue reading →

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About My “Eternal Perspectives” Blog

Posted on May 19, 2013 by jim0211

In addition to this blog (Whole Reality), I have several more that explore some of the spiritual perspectives described here, but in more detail. For example, some of the ideas about evangelizing modern Western society are practiced in another blog: … Continue reading →

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VR Photography as Metaphor (take 2)

Posted on September 16, 2012 by jim0211

I wrote a short piece describing the idea of using VR photography as a metaphor about recognizing spiritual reality. The first version of it was posted here, intended for believers. I tweaked it to point to the Gospel, and posted … Continue reading →

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Of Causality and Love, Faith and Eternity

Posted on September 3, 2012 by jim0211

Here is an essay posted on Eternal Perspectives. It started as a reflection on some odd things in physics, and how they point to matters of faith. It ended up being more about love as a comparison to faith. I … Continue reading →

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The Avengers and the Individual

Posted on July 19, 2012 by jim0211

The Avengers is one of the best superhero movies ever made. Like some other recent superhero movies, what made it so good wasn’t just the spectacular adventure, but the personal stories intertwined with that adventure. Real characters that develop as … Continue reading →

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Where’s the Wave Collapser?

Posted on October 16, 2011 by jim0211

I saw a nice little video on quantum wave collapse, and thought it did a good job highlighting a rather fundamental question that the concept naturally leads to, but which is generally avoided. So I used that video here on … Continue reading →

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Sudden Phase Change

Posted on February 10, 2010 by jim0211

After a lost friend asked about Christ’s return, we had a great discussion about the faith and how Christians wait for that to happen at any moment. Afterwards, it came to mind that this sense of imminence could be pictured … Continue reading →

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Seeing More in the Watchmen (pt. 2)

Posted on March 15, 2009 by jim0211

After writing about the spiritual perspectives in The Watchmen graphic novel, and how they point to Christ, it seemed good to spell out the Gospel even more clearly. So I posted this on Eternal Perspectives, as a follow-on.

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Seeing More in the Watchmen

Posted on March 8, 2009 by jim0211

After being given the graphic novel “The Watchmen” as a gift, I was unexpectedly captivated by the spiritual content in it. After finishing it, I wrote this essay, eventually posted on Eternal Perspectives, that uses a major underlying theme in … Continue reading →

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