Do Nondualists Believe in God?
Unfortunately, this type of baiting question is commonly asked by followers of dualistic religions who require ideological conformity from others in order to feel assured that their own beliefs are correct and not threatened. If they are really interested in finding truth, they should be questioning their own beliefs, not pushing them on others. In general, it’s important to understand that Nondualism is not a system of beliefs. Although beliefs may be adopted temporarily as stepping stones to understanding, Nondualist understanding is ultimately beyond any belief. If you want to verify its claims, you have to see for yourself. In philosophical terms, Nondualism is monism, which means that reality is one with no independent parts. By implication, God is not “other.” God is just another term for nondual reality. In other words, God is existence itself, God is all that there is. And, since reality has no separate parts, you cannot be separate either. When you realize that your true ident
