{"id":394,"date":"2016-06-24T12:22:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T12:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/?p=394"},"modified":"2017-10-31T15:39:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T15:39:50","slug":"appendix-z2-primordial-realm-hypothesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/?p=394","title":{"rendered":"APPENDIX Z2: Primordial Realm Hypothesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"min-height: 1100px\">\n<div class=\"pc pc81 w0 h0\">\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h6d y408 ff1c fs29 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">APPENDIX Z2:<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h6d y409 ff1c fs29 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h6d y40a ff1c fs29 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Primor<span class=\"_ _1\"><\/span>dial Realm<br \/>\n                Hypothesis\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y40b ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">At the \u2018beginning\u2019 there <span class=\"ff1c\">was not <\/span>\u201cnothing.\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y40c ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y40d ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">At the \u201cbeginning\u201d there <span class=\"ff1c\">was <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y40e ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">\u201clayer upon layer of pure Potential\/Possibility\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y40f ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">\u2013 whatever that precisely means.<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y410 ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y411 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Call it \u201c<span class=\"ff2c\">metaphysical possibility<\/span>.\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y412 ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y413 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Call it \u201c<span class=\"ff2c\">the plentitude of possibility<\/span>.\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y414 ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y415 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">No matter what the precise jargon, it was<br \/>\n                \u201cPotential\/\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y416 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Possibility<span class=\"_ _0\"><\/span>.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y417 ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y418 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Only \u2018Potential\/Possibility\u2019 can <span class=\"ff2c\">bona \ue0c4de<\/span><br \/>\n                be hypothesized\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y419 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">by the metaphysician to have been eternal.<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y41b ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">It is <span class=\"ff1c\">the sole<\/span><br \/>\n                term\/theme\/concept which works. Period.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y41c ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y41d ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">It is simple \u2013 and it rings true. T<span class=\"_ _0\"><\/span>o me.\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y41f ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">We then layer<span class=\"_ _e\"><\/span>-on<br \/>\n                Extraordinariation to \ue0c4ll-in the paradigm\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y626 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">&#8211; as Potential\/Possibility alone is too diffuse.\n            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"pc pc82 w0 h0\" style=\"top: 500px;\">\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y61c ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">Quest for Potential<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x6 h55 y627 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">\u221e<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x50 h55 y61c ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"> ultimately aims for Extraordinariation.<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y628 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">A theologian can now peg-off the above and<br \/>\n                hypothesize <span class=\"_ _10\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x51 h55 y61f ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">\u2013 that God is the embodiment<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x51 h55 y629 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><span class=\"_ _75\"> <\/span>of<br \/>\n                \u201cpossibility\/potential\/extraordinariation.\u201d <span class=\"_ _2\"><\/span> <span class=\"_ _2\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h2d y62a ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y62b ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">But as a (putative) metaphysician, I would just keep<br \/>\n                it\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h55 y620 ff19 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">simple:<\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x73 h45 y621 ff1b fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\"><span class=\"ff1c\">    At the \u201cbeginning\u201d <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"t m1 x6c h45 y622 ff1c fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0\">\u2013 there was \u201cPotential\/Possibility\u201d<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APPENDIX Z2: Primordial Realm Hypothesis At the \u2018beginning\u2019 there was not \u201cnothing.\u201d At the \u201cbeginning\u201d there was \u201clayer upon layer of pure Potential\/Possibility\u201d \u2013 whatever that precisely means. Call it \u201cmetaphysical possibility.\u201d Call it \u201cthe plentitude of possibility.\u201d No matter what the precise jargon, it was \u201cPotential\/ Possibility.\u201d Only \u2018Potential\/Possibility\u2019 can bona \ue0c4de be hypothesized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":400,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions\/400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potentialismtheory.com\/td\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}