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Originally Posted by PrestonXI
Those things are really only of paramount important in the context of society and reality as we know it. They have been ingrained into us through the process of socialization. The Doctor illuminates a higher truth. I am not saying those things are not important, but there is a greater spectrum to acknowledge.
It's almost like the story of Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha) leaving behind his family and palace to pursue enlightenment. Those things were temporary compared to the universal truths.
If all that is too much of a shock to your programming, the TARDIS is a TIME MACHINE! You don't have to forsake anything. Sure, you leave behind things, but you can come back a second later.
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On to episodes 3 and 4 tonight