Beginning at the Beginning

These eight questions are the orienting horizon of the project. Each opens onto the others; together they form a single inquiry into what is real.

1. 01

   What is the fundamental nature of reality?

2. 02

   What is the relationship between God and the material world?

3. 03

   How is the universe sustained by divine will, order, and purpose?

4. 04

   What is the nature of the human soul?

5. 05

   What is the purpose of human life?

6. 06

   How do love, justice, truthfulness, mercy, and unity arise from reality itself?

7. 07

   What happens after death?

8. 08

   How should human beings live in light of this ontology?