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  • Christianity Means Not Knowing All The Answers


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    Kathy Vestal wrote an interesting post with this title at Red Letter Christians. Here is a taste: [W]e forget our place before God. We twist our religion to be about knowledge. We contrive and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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  • The Gutless, False Gospel Of The Dangerously Influential New Calvinist Tim Keller


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    Tim Keller thinks God may have a ‘trap door’ to heaven ?   Dr. Paul M. Elliott of  Teaching the Word Ministries: Part 1. Tim Keller: Dangerously Influential Part 2. Tim Keller’s Gutless ‘Gospel’ Part 3. Tim Keller’s False Gospel: Changing Both the Method and the Message Part 4 Tim ...
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  • Why was Moses not destined to enter the Land?


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    Sculpture by Phillip Ratner It is one of the most perplexing, even disturbing, passages in the Torah. Moses the faithful shepherd, who has led the Israelites for forty years, is told that he will not live to cross the Jordan and enter the promised land.     No one has cast a longer shadow [...]
    5 days ago
  • Ways to encounter God: 6-13-13


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    T here are, of course, many ways to conceptualize God, and as Ive said before its best to start by acknowleding that anything we humans say about God is arrogant, given that in the end the fullness of God is beyond knowledge (even considering what is regarded as divine revelation). Still, we struggle to find a ...
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  • Jung the Mystic: The Esoteric Dimensions of Carl Jung’s Life & Teachings


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    For those familiar with the work of famed thinker Carl Jung, author Gary Lachman has written a challenging but worthwhile biography. In  Jung the Mystic: The Exoteric Dimensions of Carl Jung’s Life and Teachings , Lachman explores the perception of Jung as a mystic, rather than as a man of science and disciplined ...
    6 days ago
  • Journeys into Spirit-Land


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    In many Indian myths we read how the shamans, singly or in companies, seek the Spirit-Land, either to search for the souls of those who are ill, but not yet dead, or to seek advice from supernatural beings. These thaumaturgical practices were usually undertaken by three medicine men in concert. Falling into a trance, ...
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  • Stephan Joubert’s “JOY”-ous “And YET”


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    Stephan Joubert’s “JOY”-ous “And Yet” ‘JUIG,’ the Afrikaans edition of ‘JOY’ published an interview with Stephan Joubert in May this year in which he reflects on his faith. JUIG/JOY’ is a South African Christian magazine which is based on ‘True life, True people and True Christianity’ and a ...
    6 days ago
  • Stephan Joubert’s "JOY"-ous "And Yet"


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    Stephan Joubert’s "JOY"-ous "And Yet" “JUIG,” the Afrikaans edition of “JOY” published an interview with Stephan Joubert in May this year in which he reflects on his faith. JUIG/JOY” is a South African Christian magazine which is based on “True life, True people and True Christianity” and a slogan ...
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  • Beyond the Box


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    This is the latest cartoon from David Hayward. Words are boxes. The great mystics and theologians of most religious traditions have always sooner or later reached the point of treating language not... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
    1 week ago
  • Once you have found her, never let her go.


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    Your parent dies. You hurt. You weep. You mourn. You do and say the necessary things even as your daemons disciplined askesis has you (against your will) coldly taking notes on what the emotion feels like, how others around you react to the death, what the corpse of your parent looks like, how you feel while looking ...
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  • Copy of Idolatry: Can the blind lead the blind? – Part 1


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    Idolatry: Can the blind lead the blind? – Part 1 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? (Luke 6:39; KJV) He further told them a proverb: Can a blind [man] guide and direct a blind [man]? Will they not both stumble into a ditch or a hole in the ...
    1 week ago
  • Idolatry: Can the blind lead the blind? – Part 1


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    Idolatry: Can the blind lead the blind? – Part 1 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch? (Luke 6:39; KJV) He further told them a proverb: Can a blind [man] guide and direct a blind [man]? Will they not both stumble into a ditch or a hole in the ...
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  • New Offerings and The Value of Retreat


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    Tara Statues (3 of 21) in the shrine at Tara Mandala in Colorado Just a quick post to share some upcoming events and thoughts. First, I will be re-running the 4-week Energy Healing for Sexual Abuse and Trauma teleseminar in July. This course focuses on deep healing work related to the energetic wounds and blocks ...
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  • Get Soft


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    It’s so easy when you’re struggling to push through to a crazy goal to get hard, intense, determined, in order to get there. It’s what I tend to do, anyway, because my determination and raw drive is what I can count on to never let me down. But you want to know a hard-won secret? You have to get soft to achieve ...
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  • Power vs. Influence


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    The Korach rebellion was an unholy alliance of individuals and groups unhappy with Moses’ leadership. There was Korach himself, a member of the tribe of Levi, angry (according to Rashi) that he had not been given a more prominent role. There were the Reubenites, Datan and Aviram, who resented the fact that the key ...
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  • The Ten Commandments Why the Decalogue Matters


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    Sculpture By Phillip Ratner. A wonderful and important essay with creative insight and an inspiring message. By Leon R. Kass for Mosaic Magazine  The biblical book of Genesis presents the story of how God’s new way for humankind finds its first adherent in a single individual—Abraham, a man out of ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The mystical significance of the number seven


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    Following this article on the number three, we will now examine the mystical import of the number seven. In several very ancient traditions it is said that the whole of Existence is contained in seven areas, seven Universes, seven Dimensions. It is therefore perhaps no coincidence that the number 8 is also the symbol ...
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  • What will be future man?


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    I have been pondering a lot lately about society, technology, education, discipline and how things have changed so much over the last 10 or so years. It’s becoming a world … Continue reading →
    2 weeks ago
  • Shelach Lecha – Beyond the Fringe


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    Art by Phillip Ratner   Our sedra ends with one of the great commands of Judaism - tsitsit, the fringes we wear on the corner of our garments as a perennial reminder of our identity as Jews and our obligation to keep the Torah’s commands:   By Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks, God spoke to Moses, telling [...]
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  • Hearing Distant Different Drummers (for John Bonham)


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    I awoke today with the opening lines to Led Zeppelin’s “Going to California” playing in my head: “Spent the day with a woman unkind, smoked my stuff and drank all my wine.” An hour later, to start off his radio show, WXRT’s Lin Brehmer ran a montage of Zeppelin and Bonham related audio, in honor of the ...
    2 weeks ago

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