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* [[Cessation of Existence]]: Most monist physicalist, and many other Pantheists, agree that existence as an independent consciousness ends upon death, and that all parts return to the whole, though that whole can be anything from the physical universe to an over-soul. |
* [[Cessation of Existence]]: Most monist physicalist, and many other Pantheists, agree that existence as an independent consciousness ends upon death, and that all parts return to the whole, though that whole can be anything from the physical universe to an over-soul. |
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* [[Flat Earth Atheist]] / [[Nay Theist]]: In an interesting twist on those tropes, an RPG campaign could involve a pantheist paladin with faith in nothing but the holiness of magic. |
* [[Flat Earth Atheist]] / [[Nay Theist]]: In an interesting twist on those tropes, an RPG campaign could involve a pantheist paladin with faith in nothing but the holiness of magic. |
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** Ironically, only idealist or dualist Pantheists (a minority) would believe in the magic, until it was scientifically proven. Admittedly, in most fantasy settings that [[Magic |
** Ironically, only idealist or dualist Pantheists (a minority) would believe in the magic, until it was scientifically proven. Admittedly, in most fantasy settings that [[Magic A Is Magic A|is not hard]]. |
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* [[Pieces of God]]: Pretty much the trope namer, though the standard Pantheist will believe that the pieces are all that there ever was, and still constitute some degree of a whole |
* [[Pieces of God]]: Pretty much the trope namer, though the standard Pantheist will believe that the pieces are all that there ever was, and still constitute some degree of a whole |
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** [[Pandeism]] claims that God destroyed itself to become our Universe (tho this may be only temporary) - Pantheism claims that the pieces are all that ever was and ever will be. |
** [[Pandeism]] claims that God destroyed itself to become our Universe (tho this may be only temporary) - Pantheism claims that the pieces are all that ever was and ever will be. |
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