Uploaded December 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Many thanks to JP Marceau for hosting JV and me for a great conversation that moves forward the discussion between John's project, "Religion that is Not a Religion" and traditional religion. JP's channel is here: youtube.com/channel/UCZzlvx0HHYiPOJTEOU399WA
(Timestamps are JP's work.)
1:33 pride, arrogance, & certainty
11:27 grounding the human quest on metaphysics or science
23:44 is the AI community scientistic?
25:40 the inevitability of AI
36:26 the interplay of engineering and human self-understanding. Idolatry?
54:40 scaling, or what about the bozos at the bus stop?
1:01:40 the phenomenological difference of religious commitment
1:16:00 a discussion on the miraculous and existential risks
1:23:45 the surprising existential viability of apostolic christianity, and opponent processing in this corner of the internet, especially at 1:31:21
1:35:47 opponent processing in the old testament
1:43:25 the personalism of the ground of being
1:48:25 the break of the analogy between us and the ground of being
1:52:35 defining Being
1:55:05 relationality in Being?
1:57:00 the question of "person"
How to pronounce my last name: The "c" is silent just to confuse people.
Bringing Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) into the converZation in Paul VanderKlay's little corner of the internet.
Introduction to Christianity: amzn.to/2A5pvZi
Pope Benedict XVI writings: https://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en.html
Paul's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCGsDIP_K6J6VSTqlq-9IPlg
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis (John Vervaeke): youtu.be/54l8_ewcOlY
John V. and PVK in conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=65CcfvXXHug
youtube.com/watch?v=BqinRbjqy2c
Randos United: youtube.com/channel/UCEzWTLDYmL8soRdQec9Fsjw
Me on Paul's channel:
youtube.com/watch?v=EN-PQ3uUm4Y
youtube.com/watch?v=mSiXzJkIj0c
youtube.com/watch?v=WdlMtQSKszc
Karen Wong's channel, The Meaning Code: youtube.com/channel/UCgp_r6WlBwDSJrP43Mz07GQ
Sevilla King's channel, A Quality Existence: youtube.com/channel/UC6vg0HkKKlgsWk-3HfV-vnw
Jonathon Pageau's channel, The Symbolic World: youtube.com/user/pageaujonathan/videos
Many thanks to JP Marceau for hosting JV and me for a great conversation that moves forward the discussion between John's project, "Religion that is Not a Religion" and traditional religion. JP's channel is here: youtube.com/channel/UCZzlvx0HHYiPOJTEOU399WA
(Timestamps are JP's work.)
1:33 pride, arrogance, & certainty
11:27 grounding the human quest on metaphysics or science
23:44 is the AI community scientistic?
25:40 the inevitability of AI
36:26 the interplay of engineering and human self-understanding. Idolatry?
54:40 scaling, or what about the bozos at the bus stop?
1:01:40 the phenomenological difference of religious commitment
1:16:00 a discussion on the miraculous and existential risks
1:23:45 the surprising existential viability of apostolic christianity, and opponent processing in this corner of the internet, especially at 1:31:21
1:35:47 opponent processing in the old testament
1:43:25 the personalism of the ground of being
1:48:25 the break of the analogy between us and the ground of being
1:52:35 defining Being
1:55:05 relationality in Being?
1:57:00 the question of "person"
How to pronounce my last name: The "c" is silent just to confuse people.
Bringing Joseph Ratzinger (Benedict XVI) into the converZation in Paul VanderKlay's little corner of the internet.
Introduction to Christianity: amzn.to/2A5pvZi
Pope Benedict XVI writings: https://w2.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en.html
Paul's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCGsDIP_K6J6VSTqlq-9IPlg
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis (John Vervaeke): youtu.be/54l8_ewcOlY
John V. and PVK in conversation: youtube.com/watch?v=65CcfvXXHug
youtube.com/watch?v=BqinRbjqy2c
Randos United: youtube.com/channel/UCEzWTLDYmL8soRdQec9Fsjw
Me on Paul's channel:
youtube.com/watch?v=EN-PQ3uUm4Y
youtube.com/watch?v=mSiXzJkIj0c
youtube.com/watch?v=WdlMtQSKszc
Karen Wong's channel, The Meaning Code: youtube.com/channel/UCgp_r6WlBwDSJrP43Mz07GQ
Sevilla King's channel, A Quality Existence: youtube.com/channel/UC6vg0HkKKlgsWk-3HfV-vnw
Jonathon Pageau's channel, The Symbolic World: youtube.com/user/pageaujonathan/videos