Scripture and God, reread after nonduality.
I'm a Christian, and I'd read Romans 1:20 a hundred times as an argument about design. Then physics and philosophy changed the reader, and the same words started pointing somewhere else entirely.
I grew up knowing the story by heart: a garden, a snake, one forbidden tree. Read the actual words after nonduality and the fall describes something that happens to every one of us, early on, and almost nobody notices.
Every major tradition says letting go of the self leads to freedom. Seen from outside, a saint and someone who has simply stopped caring can look alike. The difference is not how much they've let go.
Madurai, 1896. A schoolboy with nothing wrong with him was struck by the certainty that he was about to die, so he rehearsed it on the floor. He spent the next fifty years teaching what he found.
