so to wrap it up, there may be a god, there might not be, but in my opinion even if there is, how the heck would we even begin to know it.
... meaningful dialogue would take place --- > if and when the higher intelligence initiated it.
To use your own frame of reference: how do you know that the higher intelligence prefers not to communicate? ;- )
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Monkeys are aware of the presence of humans in their vicinity.
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I do love your point about a Creator Mind being (on some levels) incomprehensible to our feeble little minds. This is precisely Einstein's theology.
The question is whether that Creator chooses to reveal that which IS comprehensible. Jesus, Buddha, Mohammed and Abraham concluded that He had.
I've concluded the same. I'm not in bad company: Einstein believed that this Mind had "revealed itself" in many respects: its preference for order, its love for beauty, its level of intelligence, etc.