Humans are not free. never will be.
He is always under influence of belief he is holding. belief is his master. he absorb belief then he defends the one he absorbed.
If you want to know how big forest is when you are inside forest , well you can not. You have to come outside to see.
Pity thing is we can not come out of playground (forest) , we are not allowed. We can only imagine what could be . We can only imagine what is free is.
We can simulate all we want. Its the reality. I think it is better to think about it than not think at all.
You are free as much you think you are free. :)
Can you accept and tolerate all beliefs and allow all of them co exist ? Then you are free.
Because you are not accusing or defending beliefs.
I think rabbit hole is medicine even if we lost track of time. We probably live longer that way.
Knowing truth and dying ..what the purpose. You rather live longer and not know truth. :)
Even if you know truth and what do you want to change ? Things that gets changed wants the change? Why do you want to force change on things because you like it ?.
Every quesion has implied answer in your brain. Safety valve.
Its trignometric equation. sin(2x) = 2 sin x cos x
We take one side and try to get to other side. But we already have answer. So we just want to roam around...
As long as the answers are within the vicinity of implied answer we accept it as new value.
Because we do not like shock values. We are here to play not to change ourself.
if you wanted to change you have to ask question.
Truth is not just few meaningless words , truth is actually infact , you change yourself to a state where you see things differently.
When you able to see things without attachment then you have arrived. :)