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The Scientific Pantheist Universe vs. Classical Pantheist Universe

Scientific Pantheists say:
The universe exists for itself, without cause or purpose. Nothing existed before it that could have been its cause. Nothing exists outside it that could be the source of its purpose *1
In my opinion, the statement above can be rewritten as follows to suite a Classical Pantheist:
The Omniverse exists for itself. Nothing exists [...]

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David Hume on Natural Religion & Cause

The Scottish philosopher, economist and historian, David Hume, (7 May 1711 [26 April O.S.] – 25 August 1776) was an important figure in the history of Western philosophy and the Scottish Enlightenment. “Hume is often grouped with John Locke, George Berkeley, and a handful of others as a British Empiricist.” *1
The text below is from Hume’s Pamphilus [...]

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