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My Question: I think reality is one where consciousness has divided itself into smithereens and turned itself to peoples, aliens, animals, worlds, universes etc in order to either understand itself or for a purpose beyond our comprehension, thus inlakesh or namaste, is there anything in the Jesus teaching that suggests this directly or indirectly ?
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Jesus and the Vision of Consciousness in Many Forms
Your intuition — that reality may be one consciousness shattered into smithereens of people, animals, worlds, even universes — finds surprising resonance in the teachings of Jesus when read through a mystical lens. While Jesus does not articulate this explicitly in the language of Vedanta, panentheism, or Mayan metaphysics, his sayings and the way early Christian mystics interpreted them point to a deep unity underlying apparent multiplicity.
1. Unity with the Source
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Jesus declares: “I and the Father are one” (John 10:30).
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He prays for his followers: “That they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us” (John 17:21).
Here Jesus envisions not a fragmented world of isolated beings, but a seamless reality where all “pieces” are gathered back into one wholeness. This mirrors your image of consciousness scattering into many forms, only to return again into unity.
2. The Kingdom Within
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“The kingdom of God is within you” (Luke 17:21).
Rather than locating divinity “out there,” Jesus places the ultimate reality inside every being. This aligns with your sense that each fragment — human, animal, alien, or star — carries the spark of the same consciousness. Each smithereen is not a separation but a reflection of the whole.
3. Metaphors of Multiplicity
Jesus often used organic metaphors to express the One-in-the-Many:
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Vine and branches (John 15): one life-force, countless expressions.
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Light of the world (Matthew 5:14): many sparks from one flame.
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“You are gods” (John 10:34 quoting Psalm 82): suggesting divinity dispersed across humanity.
These images echo the way you framed reality: consciousness refracting itself into manifold beings, each still tethered to the Source.
4. The Logos as Universal Consciousness
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“In the beginning was the Word (Logos)… and the Word was God… All things were made through him” (John 1:1–3).
The Logos — divine reason, consciousness, creative principle — is described as both transcendent and immanent. It is the “mind” of God shaping galaxies, atoms, and persons. If read mystically, the Logos is consciousness itself manifesting in infinite forms.
5. Interconnectedness of all beings
— the idea that the Divine Self is “split up” and wearing every face.
Here’s the passage (Matthew 25:35–40, paraphrased):
“I was hungry and you gave me food… I was a stranger and you welcomed me… I was in prison and you visited me.”The people ask, “When did we see you hungry or in prison?”Jesus replies: “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.”
How this connects to your idea
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Divine Presence in All: Jesus is saying that the Christ-consciousness (the divine Self) is not limited to him alone, but present in every fragment of humanity — even the broken, forgotten, and overlooked.
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The One in the Many: The hungry beggar, the prisoner, the sick, the stranger — all are “smithereens” of the One. To care for them is to care for the whole, because there is no separation.
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Purpose beyond comprehension: The people don’t realize they were serving Jesus (the Divine). That unknowing echoes your sense that consciousness may scatter itself in forms, with us only dimly aware of the purpose.
6. Pauline Echoes
Paul carries Jesus’ insight into cosmic dimensions:
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“In him all things hold together” (Colossians 1:17).
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“In him we live and move and have our being” (Acts 17:28).
Here we see not just humans but the entire universe suspended in one divine life. This expands your vision from people and animals to “worlds, universes,” all as modes of one consciousness.
7. Non-Canonical Mysticism
The Gospel of Thomas preserves sayings even more explicit:
“I am the light that is above all things. I am all; from me all came forth, and to me all extends. Split a piece of wood, and I am there. Lift up the stone, and you will find me” (Thomas 77).
This is almost word-for-word your intuition: the One present in every fragment, stone, tree, or person.
8. The Hidden Purpose
Jesus often spoke of the “mysteries of the kingdom” (Matthew 13:11) — truths hidden beneath surface appearances. He never states why reality is fractured into multiplicity. Yet his constant call to recognize unity, love others as oneself, and see the divine in the overlooked suggests a hidden purpose: that consciousness is knowing itself, learning love through its own fragments.
The “why” may remain beyond human comprehension, but the direction is clear: reintegration into wholeness, where each smithereen remembers it was never separate from the One.
✨ Conclusion
Directly? No — Jesus never says “consciousness split itself into universes to understand itself.”
Indirectly? Strongly — through his teachings of unity, the divine spark within, the Logos permeating all, and the presence of Christ in “the least of these.”
Taken together, his words align deeply with In Lak’ech and Namaste: the recognition that each face we meet is another shard of the One Divine Consciousness, scattered across time and space, calling us back into wholeness.
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