Sitting in Two Boats
Author | : Shahid Nawaz |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 175 |
Release | : 2018-06-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 1983168866 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781983168864 |
Rating | : 4/5 (864 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sitting in Two Boats written by Shahid Nawaz and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-14 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a thought experiment, Shahid Nawaz arrives at the unity of knowledge. He creates a fictional character, Mr. Monologue. Mr. Monologue knows everything. He solves all problems of the mankind. H claims that there is no God. He is only noticed after he commits suicide. It is then when people think that Mr. Monologue was a messenger of God.How could God send a messenger whose very message is that He does not exist? This question impacts Shahid Nawaz so much that he becomes mentally ill and diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He is an atheist when stable. In mania, he becomes psychotic and strongly believes that Mr. Monologue is real, who will one day emerge as a prophet.About the authorShahid Nawaz received his Ph.D. in information physics from University at Albany, State University of New York. Before that, he earned his M.Phil. in particle physics from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad. He was born in District Khyber, Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa, Pakistan. Currently, he lives with his wife and son in Albany, New York.