Temple Grandin conceives of God as universal entangled consciousness.
Evidence
In nature, particles are entangled with millions of other particles, all interacting with each other. One could speculate that entanglement of these particles could cause a kind of consciousness for the universe. This is my current concept of God. — Norenzayan, Ara, Big gods - how religion transformed…, 589
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- XREF: Directly illustrates the chapter’s core claim: an autistic mind, low on mentalizing, spontaneously reframes God away from personhood into an abstract impersonal force — even a successful, articulate autistic person develops a non-personlike theology.
- SHARE: For someone interested in autism and religion — Grandin’s personal God-concept is a concrete case of an autistic mind building abstract theology.