“Chesterton's idea was that the universe is so arranged that it is basically the Lord's own way of surprising himself. Because that's what you would do if you were God, if you really think it through. A lot of people never think this through.”

— Alan Watts, On GK Chesterton

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Favourite book of his? I really liked "on the taboo against knowing who you are" and the way of zen

Human thought is limited.

To presume that human thought can resolve the origin/function of the universe is laughable