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Jiang's term for the person as a reflective miniature of the larger universe.
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Jiang's description of the soul metaphor, where the local self mirrors the larger universe.
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Jiang adopts Indra's net or web as the best available visual analogy for the mutual indwelling of God, the universe, and the individual self.
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Jiang says the soul metaphor makes the universe look fractal, with the individual soul mirroring the whole cosmos.
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Jiang's first principle says each person is a fractal reflection of the universe, so an act of fear or broken faith alters the quality of the universe itself rather than staying private to the individual.
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Jiang says the soul is a fractal of the universe, which is why smiling, kindness, or anger propagate beyond the individual into cosmic consequence.
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Jiang says the right cosmology teaches that each person is a fractal of the universe and that every action is reflected throughout the whole, which should guide how one lives.
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"but do you have like a better imagery for like your concepts because it's really hard to write down what you did here like..."
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"it's called indra's pearl okay can you google this players indra pearl okay all right uh or android's injured web is that web okay..."
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"connections yeah okay so the idea is that god is with is within us and we are within god does that make sense that's..."
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"...is which is not yeah also you need to send the fractals right fractal so you are just a fractal of the universe and..."
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"...right? Chaos and randomness. To say the soul, it's like a fractal, right? Basically, your soul is a universe and then it mirrors the..."
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"...angry with you. Okay. So imagine that you are just a fractal or reflection of the entire universe. And whatever you do, the entire..."
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"And that doesn't really matter if she made a billion people richer. It doesn't matter. The universe is poorer because of her fear of..."
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"...this? And the idea here is that our souls are a fractal of the universe. And therefore, whatever we do is reflected throughout the..."
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"...your place in the universe and you understand that you're a fractal in this universe so so like whatever you do is reflected throughout..."
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"in a world where everyone's smiling or would you rather live in a world where everyone's angry? Well, you can impact that, okay, with..."
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