Meta-Religion    5
The Union of Science and Religion    8
The Evolution of Life    14
Human Evolution    14
Preordination of Evolution    15
Indications of a Supra-Intelligent Design    18
Life’s Evolution-Enabling Memory    18
The Nature of the Information in DNA    19
Gene Expression    20
The Architecture of Physical Reality    24
The Comprehensibility of Nature    24
Scientific Reductionism    25
Symmetry as Nature’s First Principle    25
Symmetry in Physics    26
The Building Blocks of Physical Reality    28
Nature’s Dynamism    29
The Flow of Energy    31
The Universe’s Beginning    33
Symmetry Breaking and the Ascent into Complexity    34
Wave Packets    35
Mathematical Groups    36
Continuous Groups in the SMPP    36
Lie Algebras    38
Fields and Particles    39
Vacuum Condensates    42
The Quantum Mechanical Model    43
Angular Momentum    47
Intrinsic Spin    47
Quantum Entanglement    49
Particle Ensemble Symmetries    49
Local Gauge Invariance and the Mechanism of Force    51
The Change Transduction Engine    53
The Economy of Nature    55
Symmetries in the Lagrangian    57
Conservation Laws    58
Symmetry of System Evolution Pathways    59
Structural Symmetries    60
Particles and Antiparticles    60
Fermions    61
Fermion Generations    62
Bosons    63
The Weak Force    66
Weak Force Bosons and the Higgs Field    67
Chiral Asymmetry of the Weak Interaction    68
The Weak Mixing Angle    69
The Strong Force    70
Quark Scintillation    71
The QCD Vacuum    73
Mass within the Nucleon    74
Symmetry Underpinnings of the Inter-Nucleon Force    75
Spacetime Symmetries    78
The Special Theory of Relativity    78
Energy and Mass    81
Relativistic Quantum Mechanics    82
The General Theory of Relativity    83
Einstein’s Field Equations    85
Gravitational Time Dilation    87
The Electromagnetic Force    87
Beyond the SMPP    90
Symmetry in the Geometry of the Compact Spaces    92
Cosmology    96
The Standard Model of Cosmology    98
Dark-fluid    98
Large Scale Structures in the Universe    99
Supermassive Black Holes    99
The Cosmic Web    101
The Multiverse    102
The Anthropic Principle    103
Multiverse Cosmologies    104
Eternal Inflation    104
Quantum Cosmology    105
Effects of the Multiverse on a Universe’s Lifecycle Evolution    105
The Ascension of Symmetry into Higher Complexity Realms    108
Atomic Orbitals    108
The Periodic Table    109
Crystals    111
The Uprising of Symmetry into Life and Consciousness    112
Regularity in Biological Structures    113
Symmetry in Primitive Life    115
Symmetry in Sexual Reproduction    116
The Human Brain    117
Fractal Symmetry    118
Metaphysics    121
The Existential Purpose    124
Continuity between Physical and Metaphysical Reality    124
Characteristics of Meta-religion    129
Alignment with Observation    130
Logical Coherence    131
The Nature of Reality    135
Universality    136
The Coevolution of Genetic Information and Knowledge    137
Experiential Cosmotheology    138
Entheogens    139
Truth in the Creation Myths    140
The Primeval Polarization    140
Reflexive Emanation Panendeism    143
The Polarized Reality    144
Conscious Experience    154
The Consciousness Field    155
Sex, Love, Youth, and Beauty    156
The Replacement of the Instinct of Youth with Artificiality    157
Threshold of the Absolute    158
Emotion    159
Free Will    160
The Phenomenon of Ageing    161
Pain and Suffering    162
Life and Death    163
Intellectual Immortality    164
Homosexuality    164
Sleep    165
REP Addendum    166
Cosmogonic Oscillations    173
Metaphysical Cosmology    175
Constraints on the Rate of Evolution    176
The Decay of Nothingness    178
Recycling of Universes    181
Multiverse Energy Is Not Recycled    182
Multiverse Energy is Recycled in an Unbalanced Way    183
Multiverse Energy is Recycled in a Balanced Way    183
A Physical Model of Consciousness    185
General Model of the Production of Consciousness    186
The Neural Signaling Feedback Loop Machine    189
The Multi-Planar Effect    190
Consciousness Expansion    191
Approaching the Void with Salvia Divinorum    193
Speculative Ideas    195
Religious Philosophy    196
Characteristics of God    196
Supra-natural versus Supernatural    196
Immanence and Transcendence    196
Categories of Religious Philosophy    199
Disbelief and Skepticism    199
Theism    200
Deism    202
Pantheism    203
Pandeism    204
Panentheism    205
Panendeism    207
Relationship between God and Sentient Beings    207
The Soul    207
Reincarnation    211
Reincarnation in Advaita Vedanta    211
Reincarnation in Buddhism    213
Comparison of REP with Pantheistic and Pandeistic Models    214
Self-Annihilation by God in Pandeism    215
The Immutability of God    216
Good and Evil in Theism, Pantheism/Pandeism and REP    218
Comparative Analysis with the Major Religions    221
The Indian Religions    221
Hinduism    221
Advaita Vedanta    222
Maya    223
Neo-Advaita Vedanta    224
Dvaita Vedanta    225
Sankhya Philosophy, Precursor to Yoga    226
Yoga    228
Sramana Philosophy, Precursor to Buddhism    229
Buddhism    230
The Luminous Mind (Tathagatagarbha) Doctrine of Mahayana Buddhism    231
The Abrahamic Religions    233
Logical Irregularities in the Foundations of Revealed Religion    234
Polarization in the Abrahamic Religions’ Metaphysical Model    235
Christianity    236
Christianity’s Trinity    236
The Cosmotheological Trinity    238
Christian Ideas on the Purpose of Human Life    239
Islam    241
Judaism    242
Kabbalah    243
The Ditheism of Zohar    245
The Taoic Philosophies    246
Daoism    246
References    249