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Part 4: Universal Theology

As we continue our exploration of theology, we reach a point where integrating personal experiences and moral insights with empirical knowledge becomes essential. This integration forms the foundation of what we call universal theology—a comprehensive understanding of the divine that aligns with the entirety of reality. Universal theology seeks to reconcile our personal and moral beliefs with the observable and empirical truths of the world around us. It's an approach that recognizes the limitations of human understanding and strives to align our theological perspectives with the broader, universal truths that govern existence. This means embracing scientific knowledge, historical evidence, and the accumulated wisdom of humanity as part of our theological framework. One of the key challenges in achieving universal theology is overcoming the artificial constructs that can arise from personal and moral theologies. Personal theologies, while comforting, can be limited by individual bi