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The Nature of Existence Companion Series

The Nature of Existence Companion Series

2011•14h 5m•NR•Documentary
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If "The Nature of Existence" is your appetizer, the "Companion Series" is the full buffet.

Where The Nature of Existence could only scratch the surface, the Companion Series goes deeper into the most challenging topics in the film, with over 100 experts from all over the world.

StatusEnded
Runtime14h 5m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 1, 2011

Episodes

E1845m

Existence & Purpose

Why do we exist? Why does the Universe exist? What is our purpose? How do we find happiness? What is love? How can we stop conflict? How can we improve humanity? Is the world a better place with humans in it? What is the best philosophy for living?

Jan 1, 2011

E2153m

Religion and Spirituality

What is religion? What is the origin of religion? What is the origin of the Holy Book? Should the Holy Book be taken literally? Why are there multiple religions? Should religious ideas be challenged? Can people make their own version? How do we reconcile outdated religious beliefs? Can supernatural beliefs coexist with religion? What is spirituality?

Jan 8, 2011

E3102m

God & Devil

Who is God? Who is the Messiah? What does God need? Where does certainty come from? What is the greatest danger facing mankind? Who is the Devil?

Jan 15, 2011

E4122m

Truth & Faith

What is truth? How do we determine truth? Where do the inner voices come from? Are beliefs innate? What is faith? Can religion and science coexist?

Jan 22, 2011

E5113m

Sin & Free Will

What is sin? When does life begin? When should life be terminated? Should politics and religion mix? Do we have free will? Is there fate or predestination?

Jan 29, 2011

E6108m

Morality & Sexuality

Why is God interested in human sexual behavior? Should people have premarital sex? Is it wrong to masturbate? Is sexual orientation a choice? What is morality? Is there a moral yardstick among all cultures? Should women be treated differently from men? What is the source of altruism?

Feb 5, 2011

E7105m

Prayer & Afterlife

What is prayer? What is meditation? Does God intercede in tragedy? Why is there suffering? Is there an afterlife? Where is Heaven? What is a soul? When is doomsday?

Feb 12, 2011

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