A Gnostica Theologus

Mediation - Nurturing Silence, Solitude, Inspiration, Devotional

2007-10-23T06:20:00.001-07:00

Meditation: Nurturing Silence

We turn dependent on background noises. Walkman and MTV go the security cover of today's teenager. Young grownups alumnus to CD's, and DVD's. The more than mature grownup settle downs for talking radiocommunication or CNN. Talking autos announce, "You left your visible lights on." The Internet states us, "You've got mail." We are on the qui vive at the sound of a neighbor's auto alarm, an ambulance, fire engine, or police force siren. The sound of the rapid theodolite in the distance, or a airplane overhead, can trip memories of recent holidays or the sense of haste hr commutes. It is difficult for me to conceive of the silence experienced by the deaf.

My 3rd class instructor taught us a batch about silence. When the noise degree of the schoolroom became a distraction to learning she simply stood in presence of the social class waiting. In her upraised manus she held a pin. All eyes faced forward, activity ceased, oral cavities were clamped shut. We all wanted to hear the pin driblet to the floor.

Over the old age I have got learned other lessons about silence. I have got learned that you make not necessitate the isolation of a monastery to happen seclusion. You can make your ain private chamber, insulated with quietness. Your sanctuary can go a safety for bosom searching and worship. The interior voice of the spirit can talk to you in minutes of stillness.

As a immature enlisted adult male in the Navy, I was often assigned a security ticker during the early hours of the morning. Quietly I watched as the sun ascended over the horizon. I learned to utilize this clip for quiet contemplation and renewal. In the stillness, clip stopped, I waited expectantly. Since then I have got purposely continued to put aside a quiet clip in the early morning clip to inquire within, a time for contemplative introspection.

I wondered today about hearing for the voice of Supreme Being in those quiet moments. A ticking clock clamored for my attention. Thoughts pounding like moving ridges beat out upon my brain. I heard the true cat purring, from my lap. I attempted to foster silence.

I heard the whirring of the refrigerator. My head was noisy with screaming distractions. Noises of the world, its pressures, tensions, and defeats all bottled within me. Iodine heard the furnace blower boot in. There are other distractions that crowd out the voice of God. Hurt, loneliness, anger, shame, fearfulness and guiltiness vie with success, achievement, and pride.

I waited expectantly. In the stillness, I paused. I listened again. I heard in the cat's purr, a song of praise. The whimper of the furnace became a litany, telling of God's gift of heat and shelter. The recurring humming of the icebox became a anthem telling of God's proviso of nutrient and nourishment. I heard in the whispering of the spirit's still little voice, "Wait and watch." As I gave my ear to hearing, I received quiet assurance and interior peace.

All was finally quiet. I was again at peace. I tarried. I moved from the comfortableness of my chair to my knees, as I knew I was entering the presence of a King, yes, the King of Kings. A auto door slammed, an engine started, a neighbour left for work. All too abruptly, I was brought back to the ticking of the clock and the blare of time.

I had transcended the everyday earthly cares to climb up Jacob's ladder into the Godhead stillness of being alone with my creator. In my chase of soundlessness I had received the promise of His strength to ran into the chances of a new day.

You Are Untrustworthy Because You Are Not Aligned With Spirit

2007-10-18T10:14:00.001-07:00

In this existence we necessitate many regulations and laws because we are all striving for this thing called freedom which lets us to make whatever we desire in the chase of our ain happiness. If you believe in the conception that we are separate from each other and separate from earthly things, this chase of freedom turns out to be a highly personal thing. What I make up one's mind is my freedom to make whatever I desire may impinge on your freedom to make whatever you want. Even though we have got this cosmopolitan conception of freedom, to actually implement it intends we necessitate regulations of behavior about how each of us can separately prosecute our freedom within the linguistic context of all of us pursuing freedom. Can you see where this mightiness acquire a small complex?

Once again, if you dwell within the paradigm of separation the lone manner to make this is to put up a system of laws to account for each and every manner that the freedoms of some can't be exploited by the freedoms of others. These laws must be established using the orders of our peak standards. Among those are the commandments sent down to us by God.

One of those commandments is thousand shall not kill. Our leadership have got established laws that say that we, as a people and a society, must not kill any other person. We all understand that this is a good law. In fact it is a commandment. We did good. We took 1 of God's commandments and made it a law of the land.

Now just like all of the commandments, this one acquires broken by an untrusty human every now and again. Usually the work of the Satan have a manus in it. What make we make to this individual who broke our law against killing another person? Well, we kill him.

It's okay, however, because we also have got a book that was generated by the following of God's boy which states that we can take an "eye for an oculus and a tooth for a tooth." This statement obviously intends we, as a society, can kill people who go against our laws about killing people.

So where makes this thought that we are all separate from on another and all other things set us, and how did we acquire here? It's very eccentric how this all came about. When you analyze the divinity of great Negro spiritual instructors like Jesus, Buddha, Krishna, Mohammed, Abraham and many more, none of them taught that we are separate from God.

In fact, most of their instructions told us quite the opposite. They taught us that we "are in the mental image and alikeness of God." They taught us that the cosmopolitan military unit is within all of us and that we are here to apparent the glorification of Supreme Being that is within us. Not just within some of us, but within all of us.

How did we misinterpret the information from these great instructors and develop the separation outlook that most of the human race subscribes to today? What happened is that the recording equipments and the interpreters, who came along after the teachers, took it upon themselves to utilize these instructions to explicate faiths based on these teachings.

The spiritual laminitises decided it was more than of import to transfuse the separation theory because people following that faith could more easily be controlled. They reasoned that if the people saw themselves as separate from and inferior to the Divine, then they would necessitate the faith and the spiritual leadership to assist them addition entranceway to heaven. Then it was only a substance of continually educating the following to believe in this separation outlook by using the fearfulness of not being able to derive entranceway to Heaven or the larger fearfulness of going to Hell.

The job with the belief in the thought that you are separate is that if you subscribe to it, and most of the folks on the planet do, you will always be lost. Figure it out. At your core, you are untrustworthy. Why? Because you are separate from the Divine.

The Godhead is trustworthy, but you are not the Divine. The Divine's boy is trustworthy, but you are not the Divine's son. You are not trustworthy, so believe about this. Would you swear in person who is not trustworthy? You have got been told throughout your life by the people and instructors that you swear the most, your parents, grandparents, teachers, spiritual leadership and friends, that you are separate from God. In Supreme Being we trust. You, we are not too certain about.

Do you see the natural effects when you are not aligned with spirit? If you believe you are separate from your Negro Negro spiritual facet then you also must believe that you don't have got the same powerfulnesses as your spiritual aspect. Conversely, If you believe you are one with your spirit then you can quite easily believe that you possess the same powerfulnesses because you are one with spirit.

It all come ups down to what you believe. Whatever you believe will be your truth. You have got the pick to believe that you are separate from your spirit and therefore make not possess the powerfulness of spirit, or you can believe that you are one with your spirit and therefore make possess that power.

It is all a substance of choice. What make you choose?

The Spiritual Importance Of Waking Up

2007-10-15T09:37:00.001-07:00

There are two ways to make your life. You can make it consciously and in full consciousness of the procedure of creative activity or you can make it unconsciously with no thought why your life blossoms the manner it does. When you dwell your life unconsciously you are basically sleepwalking through life.

This article was written to assist aftermath up the somnambulists of this human race because in this awakening you will open up yourself to who you really are. You are more than than just your mind. You are more than than just your body. You are a mind, body, spirit being who possesses the ability to make your life as you choose.

When you are sleepwalking you are not aware of this. You believe you are a separate organic structure traveling this Earth with no way or counsel except what other people have got told you is the right thing to do. You stamp down the natural truths within you and use the rules of the separation paradigm to your life decisions.

Your guiding rule is to derive points in the game of life by being a winner. Some people happen this too taxing and just give up. They fall back to expending minimum attempt at a occupation they hate, in order to come up place and sit down in presence of a box that shows them visualizes of how they should be and states them to not worry about anything.

If you are ill we do a pill for you. If you like sports, we will make it for you. You just watch. If cookery is a strain we will give you composition board nutrient that you can acquire without leaving your car. If your chosen representatives (usually chosen by other people because you were too lazy to vote) take to occupy other states to work them for oil or inexpensive labor, don't worry yourself about it. They cognize what is best for you.

If your faiths state you that it is all right to kill other people because they don't believe the same manner you do, you should accept that as gospel. If you don't like the people and events in your life, you can judge them to be 'wrong' and thereby delegate labels to them, which bounds the consequence they can have got on you.

If you don't like yourself, you can delegate labels to yourself that bounds you in what you comprehend to be your abilities and talents. You can take yourself from the duty for your ain life and any duty you have got as a steward of the planet that prolongs you.

You can go on sleepwalking or you can aftermath up. It is your choice.

This book promotes you to aftermath up and be aware of who you really are. Who you really are is joy, truth, and love. Bashes that depict who you believe yourself to be right now? If not, then aftermath UP!!! You are being shaken to seek to aftermath you up. It is your pick whether you wake up, but it is really of import that you make so.

It is of import that you wake up from the human race of the somnambulist who believes in the paradigm of separation. From what we can observe, this separation outlook makes not function us. It makes not function us individually and it makes not function us collectively.

We have got experienced this paradigm for over 2,000 old age of recorded history, and if we could project out for 2,000 old age in the hereafter all we can see is more than of the same. There is no end to the trouble, turmoil, and discord that is built-in to this fear-based method of thinking.

Most of us have got been conditioned from birth, both individually and collectively, to dwell within the paradigm of separation but I desire to remind you right now that we are at pick in all things.

If we take individually to undergo the paradigm of unity we will individually come up to cognize the peace, harmoniousness and joyousness of this experience. This individual pick will act upon others to make this experience as well, because they will see the transmutation in you.

They will see that you dwell your life peacefully, without effort, and with an 'attitude of gratitude.' They will inquire as to why you are so happy and grateful. And you will state them that you take to be.

You will state them that at your core is love and because of that you have got chosen to make a life based on the thought that we are all one, and what I make for another, I make for myself. And what I make for myself, I make for another. Because you and the other are one.

We are all in this together. In integrity there is infinite strength. In discreteness there is nothing but the strength of one. One driblet of H2O poetries an ocean of water. Which is more than powerful? You choose.

Choose to halt life your life unconsciously. Choose to awaken from the life of a sleepwalker. Choose to consciously do your life from the paradigm that states you and everything that bes are all 1 with your source.

When you make that pick you will get to truly dwell by the 'Golden Rule.' Bash unto others as you would have got them make unto you. Because you and all others are one. What you make for all others you make for yourself and what you make for yourself you make for all others. Why? Because we are all 1 in the large strategy of things.

Look beyond the semblance and cognize that at the peak degrees of your consciousness you are one with the beginning of everything that exists, seen and unseen. When you wake up you can see this clearly.

The Children of God

2007-10-12T08:19:00.001-07:00

John 1: 12 But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to go the children of God, to those who believe in his name.

Are you a kid of God? To voyage your manner through life and ageless life you necessitate to go a son/daughter of the life God. You can go a kid of Supreme Being by believing and receiving His Son Jesus Of Nazareth into your heart.

Today the word Negro Negro spiritual or spiritualty mentions to many beginnings of projected spiritual powers. Many believe all you necessitate is a Negro spiritual connexion with some kind of higher power. This higher powerfulness can be a tree, a grouping or anything you chose. The term spiritualty takes on new significance when affiliated to the Son of God. Spiritually goes a meaningful human relationship with God's boy Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Christ, the Jesus of this world.

Receiving Jesus is an bosom enactment of family and labor union with the Supreme Being of this existence through His Son. To be called a boy or girl of Supreme Being bespeaks how of import you are to God. He cares deeply about His kids. He cares deeply about you. Supreme Being desires the best for you. You are on His head and in His heart. He gave His lone boy to decease on a cross in order to reconstruct and guarantee your human relationship with Him.

If you have got never received Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus as your lord, Jesus and friend, you can make this today. Simply inquire Him to come up into your heart, your life and salvage you from your ego and sin. Becoming a kid of Supreme Being is not perplex or hard however, it necessitates low request. Volition you do this petition today? If you do, you will happen yourself in the changeless company of an Godhead Supreme Being and Father.

Prayer Focus: Godhead Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Iodine believe on the name of Jesus. I desire to go a kid of Supreme Being and I desire a deep, personal human relationship with you. Please come up into my heart, give me life, and do me your child.

Acceptance Is Being Spiritually Awake

2007-10-10T08:56:00.001-07:00

Acceptance of the people, places, events and experiences of your life lets those people, places, events, and experiences to function you. You are not limiting their possible by labeling them. You are allowing the full powerfulness they possess to come up through to you and uncover how they truly suit into your creations.

As you judge others, you are really judging those facets of yourself that you see reflected in others. So what you are really doing is judging yourself. Usually judging yourself harshly and unaware of it, because judging is an enactment of life unconsciously. One mightiness state you are sleepwalking.

This changeless judging of others, which in actuality is a changeless judging of yourself, maintains you in a changeless state of turmoil. It is difficult to be at peace when you are judging yourself and determination yourself inadequate.

As you judge yourself you set labels on yourself and those labels function to restrict you and set statuses on your behavior. This causes outlooks for yourself that cannot be met and then you judge yourself for that. Stress, turmoil, confusion and play are the consequences of your judgmental creations. Sounds like a batch of fearfulness going on here. But that's all right if it is your pick to go on to justice and condemn.

Consider for a minute if you were to take credence instead of judging. Credence intends that instead of judging people, places, events and experiences and limiting them by labeling them, you accept all people, places, events, and experiences and see them without limits.

The first order of concern is to accept yourself without judgment. Accept who and what you are without labels and limitations. Think of the you that you could be if you didn't curtail yourself into thought you are less than you actually are.

You have got got got always known that you have more than potentiality than you have revealed to the world. By accepting yourself, you let go of that possible to the human race and the human race is better for it. So are you.

Aren't you tired of life in your shadow? See the visible light of consciousness by accepting yourself and allowing the love-based love of credence to govern your life rather than a fear-based love of judgment.

Acceptance lets you to dwell effortlessly in the paradigm of oneness. You understand that it is cockamamie to justice things because you are the cause of all things. You have got created and co-created everything that have ever shown up in your life. When you judge what demoes up, you are condemning your ain creations.

When you accept what demoes up, you are showing gratitude for what you have got created. You admit that it is your creative activity and then detect your creative activity to see if it functions you. If it do not function you, you bless your creative activity and take again.

It makes no sense to reprobate that which you have got brought forth. Enjoy your manifestations. Look deeply into them and see the messages the existence have sent you. You will go aware that there is always so much more than than than you expected, usually in a different word form than you expected.

When you are not attached to your outlooks you are more accepting of what demoes up. The more than than you are attached to your outlooks the more you justice what demoes up as compared to what you were expecting.

Remember, neither judge nor condemn. Judging is a fear-based paradigm and credence is a love-based paradigm. At your core is love. You do the choice.

I've Been To Hell and It is Real

2007-09-28T11:39:00.001-07:00

There is a argument among many non-Christian faiths whether Hell is existent or not. Many people believe that Heaven is existent but not hell. Because of this misconception, those that make not believe in Hell dice and travel to hell. Perdition is as existent as Heaven. I have got seen it and been there. The human race will state you that Perdition is an fanciful place, but it is not. When you die, you travel either to Heaven or to Hell.

Is there a Purgatory? Purgatory (Lat., "purgare", to do clean, purify) in conformity with Catholic instruction is a topographic point or status of temporal penalty for those who, departing this life in God's saving grace are, not entirely free from certain sins, or have got not fully paid the satisfaction owed to their transgression.

The political orientation of purgatory is an inaccurate philosophy that is not Biblical. Many people have got got been told that they will travel to purgatory for a certain amount of clip until their sinfulnesses have been ceased then they will travel to heaven. Sadly, that is not the truth because the Bible says, "And as it is appointed for work force to decease once, but after this the judgment" (Hebrews 9:27).

The tunnel

After praying one night, I laid down to sleep. A few secs later, my Spirit left my body. I establish myself going down a tunnel. While going down the tunnel, it became brighter. I had no hint where I was or going or what was going on. I saw people as far ahead as I could see, one one thousands upon thousands of people.

Finally, when I come in what looked like the bosom of tunnel, I saw distressing images. The one thousands of people I saw were jump with iron as the lake of fire burned them. From the look on their faces, they look to be in agony. It was sad and distressing to me. When I looked up, the top of the tunnel was open. Through that gap I saw a bright visible light shining into the tunnel. Somehow, I was elevated to the top of the tunnel to see where the visible light was coming from. The visible light was as bright as the sun. I could state from the distance that the visible light was coming from a farther distance. That is when I realized that the tunnel was bright because of the light.

Suddenly, I establish myself back down on the bosom of the tunnel. I was surprised about what happened. How was I elevated to the top of the tunnel and brought back down? I asked myself. There was a large spread separating the underside from the top. I saw people stepping on top of each other struggling to acquire to the light. Unfortunately, they could not because it was too late. It was not a beautiful picture.

The horror, agony, and agony brought crying to my eyes. Some of those people had the chance to accept Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus as their Godhead and Jesus but they refused. The sad portion about it is that they could not acquire out of Hell regardless of how difficult they tried. Shaytan and his "boys" did not let them.

When I turned, I saw a immense achromatic animal in presence of me. The wicked animal must have got been twelve to 15 feet tall. I have got never seen anyone or anything as tall and ugly like that in my life. It suit the verbal description of the animal talked about throughout the book of Revelation. All of a sudden, I was back in my room. It happened very fast.

For hours that night, I cried to the Godhead and said, "God wherever you direct me to prophesy the Gospel, I will go. I don't desire another psyche to travel to hell." I felt the love of our Heavenly Father even for those that rejected Him, those who were given infinite chances to accept His free gift-salvation but they refused. Please, make not allow that be you. If you experience a jerk in your heart, make not struggle it because this could be your last opportunity because and tomorrow is not promised.

The Power of God

2007-09-17T10:16:00.001-07:00

Psalms 34: 6 By the word of the Godhead the celestial sphere were made, And by the breath of His oral cavity all their host.

The powerfulness of Supreme Being is awesome. It is by His powerfulness we take a breath and live. By His power, the human race and celestial sphere He created. You can have got this powerfulness in your life today. In fact, by the blood of Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Of Nazareth and your credence of Jesus forfeit for your sinfulness you have got the powerfulness to defeat major obstructions in your life.

In the mighty name of Jesus you can dwell the life Jesus died to supply for you. In the powerfulness of our risen Lord, you will not be defeated anymore.

Today you can take to expose the powerfulness of Supreme Being in your mundane walking or you can take to dwell in defeat. It looks like and easy pick but in reality, the walking of religion necessitates discipline, faith, and perseverance. The powerfulness of Supreme Being is at your disposal but the pick is yours whether or not you use this power.

Decide today to attain out and take the powerfulness of Supreme Being and set it to work in your mundane life. I cognize you are tired surrendering to a lesser god, whatever that God might be. Many bend to alcohol, drugs or other dependence in an effort to supply a ground to exist. Yet these lesser Gods always fail.

Today you will do a determination to turn your life over the powerfulness of God. You will give up to His authorization and regulation in your life. After your resignation to His power, life will still throw challenges but with God's power, you will not be defeated.

Tips on Developing Your Intuition

2007-09-15T15:40:00.001-07:00

Of all the things I've learned during my life, I'd have got to state that one of the most powerful was developing my intuition.

Intuition is something that EVERYONE has; but not everyone larns how to tune up into it and usage it effectively. In fact, many people have got no thought just how powerful their intuition can be!

You can utilize your intuition in EVERY facet of your life, from concern to personal to fiscal to ends and dreamings to human relationships and beyond!

HOW bash YOU DEVELOP YOUR INTUITION?

Believe it or not, it's surprisingly easy to do. It just takes pattern and a spot of forbearance to see it through. Here are the stairway I recommend:

1) Meditation - In order to hear your interior voice, you necessitate to close off the mental and physical yak that interferes. This agency disbursement clip in silence daily, shutting out outside distractions and quieting your ideas so you can turn your attending inward and link with your center. The more than than you make this, the more easily you will be able to "hear" your interior guidance.

2) Awareness - Besides day-to-day meditation, you also necessitate to begin tuning into your intuition throughout the day. This is of import because you desire to go familiar with the sense experiences your intuitive jogs make in your body. A good topographic point to begin is in your solar rete country (middle of your abdomen). Focus in on this country often. How makes it experience normally? Most people would probably state neutral, or calm. Then concentrate on this country when you are contemplating a decision. When you believe of one pick or another, how makes your intestine feel? Bash you acquire any sense experiences of tightness, queasiness, or excitement? Over clip you'll detect that you acquire very distinct reactions in your intestine that state you when something is good or bad.

Gut feelings are not the lone manner your intuition can steer you, either. Some people acquire full-body sensations like tingling or heat or coolness. Some people experience an "instant knowing" that is purely mental. They have got no thought how or WHY they cognize something, they just cognize it as surely as they cognize their ain names.

Get familiar with the ways YOUR intuition works. Wage stopping point attending to all parts of your organic structure until you detect reactions happening there. Then go on to beef up your consciousness of these countries and larn what the feelings mean.

3) Journaling - Keeping a diary is an first-class manner to work with your intuition. During your day-to-day speculation sessions, compose inquiries you'd wish the replies to in your journal. Then inquire these inquiries of your intuition and compose what "FEELS" like the right reply according to the signalings your intution directs you. Every few days, travel back through your diary and see if any of your former intuitions have got come up true. You'll be surprised how often you're right!

4) Testing - Strengthening your intuition is simply a substance of testing it constantly! Diagnostic Test your intuition whenever you can. Use it to make up one's mind which nutrients to eat, which clothes to wear, which path to take to any destination, which people to trust, which fiscal determinations are most beneficial, and so on. The more than you prove and path your hunches, the stronger they'll get.

5) Finally, the most hard portion of the procedure is learning how to TRUST your intuition fully.

You will probably happen yourself doubting the feelings you get, or trying to ground them out logically. It won't work! Your intuition and logic are about as incompatible as two things could get.

If trusting is hard for you at the beginning, start small. Let your intution usher you in states of affairs where nil bad volition go on if you do a "wrong" choice. Little by small you'll get to swear more, and you can begin using it in more than than of import situations.

Beginning the Journey into Spirituality

2007-09-13T09:38:00.001-07:00

We are all made up as a three-part being when we come up into this relative world: mind, body, and spirit. This is also known as subconscious, witting and superconscious, or Father, Son and Holy Place Ghost, or whatever three verbal description plant best for you. This article is all about reaching lucidity on the topic of spiritualty so we will utilize the term mind, organic structure and spirit.

Our mind, organic structure and spirit existence is in perfect balance at birth. We are love and love environments us. As we venture into this relative world, we understand we are one with the beginning of all things. We are one with God, or Allah, or Jehovah, or whatever you wish to name the cosmopolitan source. For clarity's interest we will name the cosmopolitan beginning God.

At birth we cognize we are one with Supreme Being and our spirit is in balance with our head and body. We are launched into this human race with the top of expectations. A miracle have happened. We have got no demands except to be nurtured by our mother's milk and the love of mankind. Well, what happened between this blissful clip of balance and how we see the human race today as adults?

The procedure of life in this physical human race and a set of beliefs that have got got been passed down through the millennia have affected the manner that we see the human race and our human relationship to it. At the bosom of these beliefs is the grandfather of them all: The belief that we are separate from each other and separate from the cosmopolitan beginning of all that is; specifically, the belief that we are separate from God.

We necessitate to define the foundational conceptions that volition set spiritualty back into our mundane lives. To make this we must research how we see the human race today, both individually, and as a society. We must research how the percepts we throw about ourselves function us or not, and whether they function the planet we dwell on. We must also look at available options for us to prosecute and usage if we so choose.

As we venture into this journey, I inquire that you suspend your judgements and unfastened up your bosom and your head to this information. As you journeying down this way of spiritualty you will happen that you will get to get rid of your judgements about people and events, and start enjoying a more than accepting mental attitude about the people and events that show up in your life. As you venture further, you will see the flawlessness in the procedure and how this is an effortless journeying that you are creating to carry through your deepest purposes and desires. In the procedure you will detect how you can make the individual that you wish to be while you are fulfilling your life's desires. You will see how your existence makes your doingness, which consequences in a pursuit that focuses more than on who and what you are being and not on what you are doing.

Let us get our journeying in earnest. Our pursuit is to larn about the nuts and thunderbolts of spirituality. The first measure of our journeying is to understand why we are the manner we are now. Why is it that we are not in balance with our mind, body, spirit? Why are we living lives of changeless defeat and having such as a difficult clip determination the simple conception of interior peace? These inquiries and more than are answered as we follow the way of our journeying into spirituality. This journeying will transport us to new views that were previously unknown. It gets with unfastened Black Maria and unfastened minds. Let us travel forward and get our journey.

The Cost in Pentecost May Involve Imprisonment - How Do You React and Respond?

2007-09-11T07:41:00.001-07:00

In existent vivacious moral force Negro spiritual leading there is a cost which have to be paid and tragically some are unwilling to pay this expensive price.

Medical Doctor Saint Luke depicts and explicates this in great item in Acts Of The Apostles Chapter 3 in the New Testament. The state of affairs have been quite amazing. Read on and survey the fortune which many are currently experiencing around our world.

At the end of Acts Of The Apostles Chapter 2, there is such as existent family in The Church of Jesus Of Nazareth Christ, with a sharing of ownerships as well as problems. They go on meeting in The Temple for worship, but breakage breadstuff in the places of other believers, and feeding together. These adherents of Jesus Of Nazareth are praising God, enjoying the favor of the people, and the Godhead was adding to their figure day-to-day those who were being saved.

We see what happened when Simon Peter and Toilet ministered to a cripple - to a adult male who had never walked. He must have got got been carried there each day, in order to beg, and there must have been occasions when Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus walked past that man, in his 40's.

When Simon Simon Peter and Toilet approached him, he gave them a look, and they give him a look, and Peter spoke. Read Peter's words. The crippled adult male was looking for a press release but Simon Simon Peter and Toilet had no money to give him, but what they did have, they gave!

Peter took him, and helped him up. His feet and ankle joints received strength, which he had never previously experienced, and within a few proceedings he is walking, jumping and praising God. He was not concerned about his dignity. Being dignified in The Temple was not an issue for him. He had been down all his days. He needed a lift! So make we when we may be down. The people knew something had happened. They were filled with wonderment and amazement.

Again, Simon Peter have some explaining to do, and he is quite blunt. Through religion in the name of Jesus Of Nazareth this adult male have go strong. Jesus Of Nazareth have given him finish healing, and you can see it. Not only can Simon Peter be quite blunt but he can also be quite comprehensive. He excludes nil important.

Peter entreaties to those listening. He associates GOD, the PROPHETS, Jesus and the CROSS, and by poetry 19 Simon Peter is telling people what to do. Simon Peter now cognizes people necessitate to make something. Bend to God. Kind things out. Put things right. Simon Peter is quite practical. Simon Peter cites Moses, and in 23 he is instruction that anyone who pays no attending to Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus will be cut off from his people.

God first of all desires to bless you, and Supreme Being desires to make it in a specific way. Simon Peter travels all the manner back to Moses. Trouble soon come ups on the scene. This is the first existent trouble, and is different from mocking and being laughed at and ridiculed as you are mistaken for being drunk.

The government are greatly disturbed, because the apostles were instruction the people and proclaiming that Jesus Of Nazareth is risen from the dead.

Peter and Toilet are seized, arrested and jailed. The spiritual leadership demo no concern shown for the healed man. It is as if they are not interested. But there is fruit.

More people come up to believe on this occasion, and there are now around 5,000 trusters in Jesus. Simon Peter had a ministry of ambitious people.

Why did God not just cover with these government there and then, and allow no demeaning agony and restrictive imprisonment? Why bounds these work force by having them imprisoned? Many inquiries make arise, but that just haps to be the manner Supreme Being allowed the state of affairs to develop.

Jesus had said "FOLLOW ME", not only when they were first called, but also at the Galilaean Lakeside 10 years or so after He had risen from the dead.

"Follow Me" is comprehensive, as Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Of Nazareth not only lets His Healing Power to flux through these men, but they are to undergo imprisonment too, just as Jesus was imprisoned.

The adjacent twenty-four hours Simon Peter and Toilet are brought before the authorities, who oppugn them about their behavior and how they were able to make what they did. Simon Peter is filled with the Holy Place Spirit. The Spirit of Supreme Being fill ups him, and with great regard he answers, making it clear that Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus is the beginning of this cripple's healing.

There is a cost in PENTECOST! The 1 you rejected is the capstone. He is the 1 who throws everything together.

Peter travels on to proclaim redemption pointing to its alone beginning and explaining how necessary it is. WE MUST be SAVED.

Many inquiries are answered. Some stay unanswered.

I read a hebdomads ago, "We hear people say, 'Jesus is the Answer'. No, He is not. Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus is the Saviour, the Lord, the King. Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth is the Way, The Truth, The Life." Jesus is much much more than than an answer. In fact the more than than we function Him and the longer we are one of His disciples, the more cherished He becomes.

Sandy Shaw

Guilt - A Blockage to Your Intuition

2007-09-06T11:30:00.001-07:00

The encephalon have 400 billion spots of information per second, yet we are only aware of 2000 bits. These 2000 spots of information stands for the witting motions that function our ideas in any given moment. So where are our ideas in any given moment? If you inquire a psychologist or anyone else that plant in the field of the human mind, they will state you that is most often either in the past or in a unreassuring future. Under these statuses we're jump to lose counsel that mightiness be coming our way.

One of the major emotions that show up quite often in the clip traveling head is that of guilt. When we constantly turn our attending to a clip where we are not, the head will be given to analyse this past or future moment. In all this analysis, things that are perceived to be "not right" will play itself out. This type of judgement usually takes to guilt. So let's research the conception of guiltiness for a spot and see just how it robs us of our consciousness in the moment, and thus intuitive guidance.

What is guilt? Guilt is the emotion of compunction that we utilize to justice and berate ourselves when we comprehend ourselves of doing something wrong. There are a few premises wrapped up in the thought of guilt, the first of which is the thought of right and wrong. Guidance and intuition (which come up ups with awareness) makes not come from a topographic point of right and wrong. It simply just is. Somes 2nd premise carried by guiltiness is the thought of judgment. Along with this is the impression that things are concluding and complete, a kind of endedness if you will. What is overlooked or not understood is that there are many Fields of possibilities in which all likely worlds acquire to play themselves out. Even within a single likely world you can never acquire it done as long as there is new now minute to be aware of.

Where makes guiltiness come up from? So why is the thought of guiltiness still being perpetuated? Quite to my surprise, I have got got even seen some metaphysicians and New Age Practitioners still asking the question, "Is guiltiness necessary?" I have even seen and heard some of these practicians utilize that very emotion to carry others of what they should be doing.

The emotion of guiltiness is actually a gross deformation of an age old tool world developed during his evolution. This tool is the fine art of reflection. As world evolutionary moved away from the remainder of animal hoodlum and more than into the consciousness of choices, (hence The Tree of Cognition of Good and Evil), contemplation became a great tool in the acquisition arsenary. In order to progress in the fine art of determination making, the human beingness would reflect on earlier determinations that were made and their outcome. They would then utilize this contemplation to do the new decision. What a fantastic thing, this agency that no past experience would travel without intent and could be used to do a more than desirable NOW!

In improver to developing the fine art of reflection, a value system also needed to be given to the picks that the evolved adult male would now be making. Desirable or wanted would go "good" or "right", while undesirable or unwanted would go "bad" or "wrong". These differentiations are not of the Spirit, they are of the egotism mind. When these differentiations are combined in the egotism head with reflection, then emotions such as as guiltiness and all it opposite numbers begin to emerge.

What to make with this pesky guilt
So is guiltiness necessary? Absolutely, positively not! Are it still present and alive in society today? Of course! So where can you begin? Although I am telling you that guiltiness is not necessary it doesn't do it unreal, just like many of undesirable emotions that we may encounter. So rather than trying to stomp out guilt, start by using it as an dismay that alarms you to a head wandering into ideas that are not to your advantage. By doing this you diffuse complaint behind the emotion and authorise yourself. Also you are using your consciousness of the now minute that is necessary to develop your intuition. Now you can acquire back to the fine art of creating more than of those newer, fresher, better NOW moments!

"Bless That Which You Want" - Huna Philosophy

2007-08-30T11:47:00.001-07:00

Have you ever seen a auto you desire thrust by and parkland stopping point to where you're at, and when the individual acquires out of the car, you experience a small bitterness towards that person? Have that ever happened to you? Or, if and when you were single, you saw this beautiful adult female in a eating house sitting alone and right before you do your move, her hubby or fellow walks up and sit downs down and the same thing happens, you detest the cat for having the girl? Why is it natural for most human beingnesses to experience bitterness or hate towards those who have got nice or attractive things and people in their lives?

I cognize I used to be guilty of this. I had to larn that if I ever expected to have got got those things in my life, that I would have to switch my manner of thinking. If there is a individual that is having great consequences in business, better than my results, I had to larn to be happy and excited for that individual instead of feeling green-eyed monster and enviousness for what he has.

In Huna Philosophy, which is better known as Hawaiian spiritualism, it is understood that when you see something you want, bless it and bless that individual who have it. If it is that new auto you desire, bless that auto and bless the individual drive it. If it is the beautiful adult female you want, bless her beauty and bless the adult male beside her. By doing this, you pull these things into your life. The more than green-eyed monster and bitterness you have got got toward the things you desire, the less likely it is that you will have those things. It all dramas a function in how your subconscious mind positions those things. If your head associates those negative emotions in connexion with the things you want, it will maneuver clear. Brand sense?

So, whenever you see the nice boat, the rich guy, the great house or all the free clip individual has, bless whatever it is that individual have that you want and bless that person for having it. Use this rule and 90% of the emphasis in your life with vanish and you will happen those things starting to flux into your life as well.

Making A House Into A Home

2007-08-27T14:44:00.001-07:00

"A individual without a house is not a person" Talmud

A place is a cardinal portion of our lives. We put so much, love, time, attention and money into edifice our homes. What is the kernel of what a house is all about? How can we do it into a powerful tool to impact the human race around us for the good?

The kernel of a house:

A house makes a personal space. It is a topographic point where we are free to be comfy and to be ourselves. A house makes this by creating a lasting barrier that shields us from outside influence, be it weather, animals, or unwanted guests. A house is safe space. But we can't always remain at home. Sometimes we must go forth the safety of our places and human face the world. Yet, our places supply a topographic point where we can rest, recharge, and acquire ready to travel out and human face the human race again.

We should do our houses our ain small utopia. This agency getting quit of the things we don't like or need, and scene things up so that we experience and enactment our absolute best. Setting up our place in this manner assists us remain focused when interacting with the outside world. In the outside human race we may necessitate to compromise. But with our place as a lasting reminder of who we are and what we really want, we will never loose our ultimate goal. And one twenty-four hours we will do that end a reality.

In this way, our house goes a very powerful tool. It assists us impact the human race around us without being affected, because we can always withdraw to our place base. There we can recharge, reconnect and reconsideration our scheme before emerging to weather the human race again.

Ultimately, our house should stand for the ultimate end of creation: telling G-d's Kernel in the physical world. Everything in our place should be connected to this end in some way. For example, our topographic points should be places of charity and good deeds. For example, each room should have got a charity-box*. These little alterations redefine our personal space, making each room a G-dly room, a room with a higher purpose. This also unifies all of the rooms, creating a peaceful harmoniousness between all of the facets of our lives.

If you desire to alteration the world, or change your life, get by changing your house. Brand certain that your house suits who you really are and what you really desire to be. When your house suits your essence, your house goes a home.

* Excluding suite where this is inappropriate such as as the bathroom.

Despair - A False Comfort of Ceasing to Struggle! Or, Is Grieving a Healing?

2007-08-23T12:47:00.001-07:00

G.M. Hopkins' Carrion Comfort is a sonnet on devastation and the dark nighttime of his soul. Here, as the statute title indicates, Despair is a comfort, yet it is also carrion, a putrefying corpse.

In the first quatrain, the poet is determined not to abandon himself to Despair that would kill him. Instead, he would transport on his wrestle with God. He declines to shout "I can no more" and bidding up his volition to trust and to wish for daybreak. He

"Can something, hope, wishing twenty-four hours come, not take not to be".

In the 2nd quatrain, the poet computer addresses the "terrible" one, who is either personified Despair, or God, who have sent the Despair. The poet is described as being on the ground, roughly rocked by the powerful "wring-world correct foot" of Christ, pictured as a king of beasts with dark devouring eyes. Mark Hopkins adverts his tormentor's breath which, like a tempest, have buffeted him in his despairing effort to flee.

In the six the wind from which the poet was fleeing goes the wind that offprints the husk from the grain which is to be preserved. This proposes that the fearfulness and desperation he have got experienced have been sent by Supreme Being for his purification. Mark Hopkins asseverates that since he have accepted his battle and torment by kissing "the rod" of God, his bosom have also lapped strength and purloined joyousness from his faith, and would at modern times laughter and rejoice.

In the concluding three the poet is bewildered as to what haps when Jesus or Supreme Being used his Godhead strength against him. He ruefully inquires who is cheered: Supreme Being the hero, the great wrestler, or Mark Hopkins that fought God? Was it one or both? The inquiry stays unanswered.

(The inquiry it raises in the heads of readers is, then to whom should his bosom adhere: to Jesus or himself in his battles to defeat an wicked (Despair) sent by Christ? Despair offerings the false comfortableness of ceasing to struggle, to ease oneself by abandoning duty towards the self. Perhaps it is this 1 obstruction that problems all the searchers of Truth – in not holding oneself solely responsible for the ailments 1 confronts in life, but instead, seeking safety in blame, in making others responsible, or even Supreme Being Himself).

The poet shouts "my God!" as he is overwhelmed with the extraordinary wonderment and enigma of his Godhead opponent.

In exploring his manner to Supreme Being during some time period of darkness and torment, he goes aware of the hurting as a procedure of catharsis and advancement toward God. Evil should be accepted as measurement of 1s trial, as also of strength, and only in the overcoming or otherwise, of that wicked through struggle, make we measure up as masters to come in into the kingdom of divinity. And, since it is sent by Supreme Being Himself, the devil, as it were, is not opposed to the volition of God. Rather, it is a complimentary powerfulness in contradiction.

Carrion Comfort is singular in its usage of the Sprung Rhythm, which is a meter based on the numeration of emphasizes (stress rhythm) instead of the numeration of syllables (running rhythm). Each line of the verse form incorporates six beats, with plentiful initial rhyme and chemical compound words.

The Kingdom Of Heaven Is A Breath Away - Even When You're Going Through Hell

2007-08-20T11:51:00.001-07:00

Heaven is a topographic point on earth. Bashes that rise questions...sound absurd? Are it possible to undergo a minute on Earth that's just like heaven? Only you can know for yourself...not believe for yourself...but know for yourself. Keep reading. Heaven may be near than you think.

A large tough samurai warrior once went to see a small monk. "Monk," he said, in a voice accustomed to instantaneous obedience, "teach me about Heaven and hell!" The monastic looked up at this mighty warrior and replied with arrant disdain, "Teach you about Heaven and hell? I can't learn you anything. Look at yourself. You're dirty. You smell. Your leaf blade is rusty. You're a disgrace. Get out of my sight." The samurai was furious. He trembled and his human face turned reddish with rage; he raised his sword, preparing to slay the small monk.

"That's hell," the monastic said softly. The samurai was completely taken back. He took a deep breath, deeply moved by the compassionateness and resignation of this small adult male who had offered his life, to give this teaching, and show him hell! He slowly lowered his sword, filled with gratitude, and suddenly peaceful. "And that's heaven," said the monk.

After reading the above narrative in a book called How Can I Help, I immediately thought how much we are like the warrior when something unpleasant haps and we acquire angry. Our disquieted fill ups us with interior disturbance and gives us an experience of life that we depict as "going through hell". If that's where we are left when upset, it's not where we must stay.

Many people utilize the saying, "This is a piece of Heaven on earth" to depict a beautiful place, experience, or clip when they are present to what only Supreme Being could do and make possible. Describing life that manner is not normally what we make on a day-to-day basis. Watching your kid being born, standing on the rim of the Thousand Canyon, and other astonishing experiences, aren't regular happenings for most of us. However, that doesn't intend we can't experience life as "a piece of Heaven on earth" on a day-to-day basis.

The cardinal is being present to what Supreme Being have created and made possible — day-in and day-out. Since Supreme Being is love and we are created in His image, when our way of being encompasses love (patience, kindness, gratitude, gentleness, forgiveness, etc.), we undergo the Kingdom of Heaven because we undergo the presence of God, but only if we acknowledge the opportunity.

Recognizing and experiencing the Kingdom of Heaven is only possible in the present moment. Experiencing life as, "just like heaven" originates from our Godly way of being...right now; Not our human way of being. Here's what I mean. See the two fundamentally different ways of being, from which we dwell our lives.

God's manner of being radiances through when we are being: Loving, Accepting, Grateful, Faithful, Trusting, Forgiving, Hopeful, Joyful, Helpful, Caring, Generous, Giving, Compassionate, Kind, Patient, Understanding, Humble, and Authentic.

The human reactive manner of being radiances through when we are being: Hateful, Judgemental, Ungrateful, Fearful, Worried, Anxious, Distrustful, Resentful, Angry, Full of Despair, Miserable, Distraught, Uncaring, Selfish, Unkind, Impatient, Self-Righteous, Prideful, Inauthentic, and Fake.

As you can see, how much or how small we undergo Supreme Being and "heaven on earth", depends on our manner of being. When our reactive ways of being tally rampant, we undergo separation from God, just as the the warrior did. In our suffering, the Kingdom of Heaven looks far, far away. We neglect to recognize that God isn't missing from our life. Rather, our reactive ways cause us to miss God's presence. In missing God's presence, we also lose the Kingdom of Heaven.

On the other hand, when we reflect a Godly manner of being, we are in harmoniousness with God. As a result, we undergo God's presence and peace and naturally depict life as..."just like heaven."

Today is a portion of ageless life. Heaven and Hell are words that tin depict your experience on any given day. If you ever depict yourself as "going through hell", take a deep breath and make what you must to set your manner of being so you can undergo the other side -the Kingdom of Heaven...right here on earth.

Questions Answered

2007-08-09T12:19:00.001-07:00

It is always good to have got individual reply your inquiries - especially when that person cognizes what they are talking about.

When Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus poured out the Holy Place Spirit in the Temple, seven hebdomads after He was raised from the dead, all the adherents present were filled with the Spirit of God, and as they overflowed at the mouth, they spoke in tongues. They praised and worshipped Supreme Being in linguistic communications they had never learned. Now this still happens. Over these past old age we have got witnessed this around the globe.

"What makes this mean?" was the inquiry the lookers-on asked on that juncture in Jerusalem.

Peter replied, explaining in a very simple way, how Supreme Being said He would make this.

Jesus had made it clear to these adherents that if they patiently waited in Capital Of Israel they would have this anointing - the Power of the Holy Place Spirit.

Peter emerges as the leader and he gives strong positive moral force leadership. At the bosom of his account lies the fact that this Jesus, who was crucified, is risen from the dead and alive.

So powerfully effectual was his reply that those who heard had a 2nd inquiry - "What shall we do?" Simon Peter had satisfied their first question.

The 2nd inquiry is even more than of import - and just as necessary.

People always desire to make something. It is vital, particularly at such as a polar point in their lives, that they are told the right thing to do. Simon Peter told them to repent and bend to God. Let every 1 of you be baptized, so that your sinfulnesses may be forgiven - and have got the gift of the Holy Place Spirit.

Here we have replies from a leader who cognizes how to lead.

Sandy Shaw

Catching the Essence of Honey Dreams

2007-08-06T15:59:00.001-07:00

We believe high and low, we believe we know! We think, we think, we think.

But can we catch the 1 who thinks, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then, again, the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher act?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who acts, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or is the catcher born?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who's born, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher live?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who lives, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher see?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who sees, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher feel?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who feels, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher want?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who wants, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher grasp?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who grasps, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher exist?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who lives, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or is the catcher born?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who's born, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher die?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

Can we catch the 1 who dies, oh, catcher can you make it?

And then again the catcher slides

Into her honey dreams.

And will she cognize of honey's taste?

Or makes the catcher think?

And unit of ammunition and unit of ammunition we go.

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Enlightenment - "Let There Be Light" Genesis 1:3

2007-07-30T14:57:00.001-07:00

In our human race of duality, we are given both the visible light and the dark. To cognize one is to understand the other. The two are interchangeable. To have got got one, we must have the other. In the human race of Spirit, in the unmanifested, all is One. We are all portion of the Great One Spirit - no separation, no contrasts of visible light and dark. We are all portion of the Great Iodine Americium - the Great One Spirit.

Cosmic consciousness is defined as a knowing of this great oneness, a feeling and cognition of this great secret of expanding consciousness. It is an experience that there is no separation - just one uninterrupted flowing of the life force, the Godhead Presence, our Creator. All name calling for the works of the Great Spirit in our world.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda:

According to Prince Albert Albert Einstein in his mathematical job solving, the speed of light, 186,000 statute miles per second, is the lone changeless of a existence in flux. The celebrated equation, E=MC2 is described as "The energy in any atom of substance is equal to its mass or weight multiplied by the square of the speed of light. Light speed is a mathematical criterion not because of the absolute value of 186,000 statute miles per second, but because no stuff body, who mass additions with its velocity, can ever achieve the speed of light." Stated another way, "Only a stuff organic structure whose mass is infinite could be the speed of light."

Yogananda associates to this theory. "Masters who can happen and dematerialize their organic structures and other physical objects and move with the speed of light, and use the originative visible visible light beams to convey into visibleness any physical manifestation have got fulfilled the Lawful Condition: their mass is infinite."

Enlightenment can be an experience of entire labor union with Supreme Being Goddess. The visible light can come up in and chase away any "darkness" or negativity. In Spirit make we still have got the duality? Can dichotomy actually be the 1 uninterrupted ebbing and flowing of the 1 great originative military unit that unifies us all?

"Is God's Volition What's Happening?" (my poem) Could every experience of good and wicked be a opportunity to acquire things into harmony? Maybe in the depths of us we are all already enlightened. We are already an of import portion of the Godhead whole, a flicker of the infinite, a star waiting to be born anew.

Every experience is a opportunity to convey forth the visible light already built-in within each 1 of us. A opportunity to "make things visible," to demo the truth, and to reply any inquiry with love.

Our "crown chakra," open ups to the visible light of the sun. (Son or Daughter) The visible light of our Oneness with all that is and ever shall be. The visible light of the true Son or Daughter of Supreme Being goes the holy Love made manifest. That Love do all things boom and turn and conveys the visible light of labor union with our ain Godhead Self.

Brain Evolution Memory

2007-07-26T14:36:00.001-07:00

I am ready to take a large leaping in theory. The last thing I wrote in here was the Bicameral Mind piece, so if you haven't read that, maybe you might desire to check up on that out and then come up back here.

The bicameral head supposed that at one point we had literally two minds, one more than than Negro spiritual and witting and one more 'daily task' orientated and robotic in nature. This meant that we as a race were not operating at a witting degree during most of our lives, but were mostly reactionary. The clip framework for this is around one to four thousand old age ago. About two thousand old age ago, (give or take a few centuries) we managed to interrupt from the bicameral brain, but lost the spiritualty of the other half. We gained consciousness at the cost of our connexion with our higher selves, but now the higher selves are finally starting to emerge or perhaps re-merge with us. This started decennaries or perhaps even a few centuries ago. It started getting more than seeable with thulium and the Beatles, I think, and continued to turn from there. Meditation assists link with the higher self, and we are now finding ways to link with the Negro spiritual one-half that was sacrificed.

In essence, we are (well some of us anyway) starting to re-integrate our encephalons and addition the ability to entree information that was hidden to us. This doesn't have got to be anything spooky or too far out to accept. Think about the amount of information you are exposed to on a day-to-day basis. Thousands, if not millions, of spots of information are around us. We don't pay attending to them. We process a few thousand pieces per day, and most of that is lost to you within a few days, nearly all is gone within a calendar month or two. I'm not talking about 'lost' as in it's totally gone, but more than that you just don't cognize where it is stored or how to entree it. It is deep interior your memory and you have got lost the retrieval path. (Have you ever been talking to an old friend, and they speak about a shared moment? The clip you were down at the shore (or at the store, or doing a chore...) at first you completely don't have got an recollection of that event, but then you suddenly remember. It goes clear; as if it only happened yesterday. That friend reconnected the way that was lost.) OK, back to the point.

Think about this for a moment. You had something you were working on sometime last month. Maybe at work, maybe at home, but something... can you remember something? (If you can't remember anything, your memories may be buried deeper than most people.) So say you were learning a new piece of software. You mastered the rudiments and learned a clump more tools. You then only utilize the software system sporadically. You retrieve the basics, and all the other spots are lost in the grey creases of your brain. You might be able to calculate something out by looking at the computing machine screen, but you may have got to relearn it. (The relearn travels much quicker since you already instinctively cognize the path.)

Now take this to a different level. You have got hereditary knowledge. You do! It have got been proven that we have certain traits that are genetic. I saw a show on the Discovery Channel on a brace of Gemini who had the exact mannerisms, even though they were raised apart. This is an illustration of the cognition I am talking about. The traits were inside, not taught. I, and many others, believe there is more than available to us. Whether you desire to see it as past life memories, cognition from another airplane of existence, or familial race memory, it really doesn't matter. In all these lawsuits it is memory that could assist us to go what we were born to be.

This is staggering. Take just the tip of the iceberg, if that is easier for the 'let's maintain a tight clasp on world here, Rob' people. If you could access all the information that you have got been exposed to in this life, how might that impact your determination devising process? Can you state 'better informed choice'? We have got got all forgotten most of what we have ever learned. Many of us still are barely above the twenty-four hours by twenty-four hours robotic being of our unconscious ancestors. First we entree this life's knowledge, then seek for the hereditary knowledge, then the interconnected cognition alkali of the human species, then maybe cognition from another airplane of existence.

If you can't come up to clasps with this, fall in the club. I believe we are at the beginning of a new form of human understanding, and there is going to be much opposition to this. Certainly major faiths are already speaking out against the new spirituality. Why? Bash they not desire people to be spiritual? I believe the job they see is that with interior spiritualty there will be no demand for the hierarchy of organized religion, and the manage of control is falling from their grasp. I believe on the less levels, individual pastors, imaums and priests, there is no issue with the new Negro Negro spiritual growth.

Julian Jaynes placed the beginnings of faith with the hallucinations of the 'spiritual half' of the bicameral mind. The schizophrenic ravings of holy work force were the footing of today's religions, according to Jaynes. He didn't accept that the messages could have got been coming from anywhere but the 'higher half' of the human mind. BUT what if they were? What if there was a connexion to another realm, and the bicameral split was natures manner of protecting us from going huffy from the voices in our heads. What if we needed to germinate mentally before those voices could be heard for what they were, and we could put a drape between kingdoms of our heads to protect us from mental head stew?

If the effusions from a turret's sick person could be compared to the ability to separate between world and 'revealed' head realms, then have got we evolved to the point where we can manage having dualism in our idea process? Can we maintain the kingdoms separate? I believe as a resource of cognition it would be great to have got entree to limitless information, but how make you maintain a portion of you as 'you' and how make you maintain from getting lost in the nimiety of data?

Life in the Spirit, Your Divine Miracle

2007-07-18T10:30:00.001-07:00

Jesus did not come up to Earth just to be my illustration of how to live. He came to Earth to make a manner for Himself to dwell in me, and do the plant of the Father. Jesus Of Nazareth is alive today on a greater scale of measurement than he was when his physical organic structure was here on earth. Jesus Of Nazareth lived here, taught here, did miracles to show window the Glory of God; then paid the terms in full so that his spirit could dwell in God's children. The Holy Place Ghost is the spirit of God. The Holy Place Ghost, Jesus' spirit, not only dwells in me, but it is alive in me to canvass the Earth with the plant of Supreme Being Himself. I necessitate to develop my spirit man, and develop the spirit portion of me so that I may pass on and walk in unity, harmoniousness and family with the holy ghost.

Jesus was a miracle. If you believe about it, the first miracle that was performed on Jesus' behalf was when Virgin Mary conceived Him. Supreme Being took His ain Spirit and created flesh that would show window the plant of Himself on the earth, not only to present world from death, but to deliver them from every sickness, oppression, and hindrance. In obeisance to the Father, Jesus Of Nazareth lived on Earth as a adult male anointed by God, but did not make any mighty plant until Supreme Being publicly proclaimed His sonship. After that point, Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth verbally told the human race His purpose.

Luke 4:18, "The Spirit of the Godhead is upon me, because he hath anointed me to prophesy the Gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to mend the brokenhearted, to prophesy rescue to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to put at autonomy them that are bruised,"

Throughout Jesus' earthly ministry, He did exactly that. He delivered the prisoner and healed the sick. He restored the broken and implemented the powerfulness of Supreme Being on the earth. That wasn't the end of His ministry, He then paid the terms in full so that His spirit could dwell in God's children. Jesus Of Nazareth went to the cross and made the manner for the Spirit of Supreme Being to dwell in every 1 that would receive. By doing this, He made the manner for me to make everything that He did.

Acts 1:8a, "But you shall have power, after that the Holy Place Ghost have come up upon you."

This is the powerfulness that is talked about in Mark 16 when Jesus Of Nazareth said, "And these marks shall follow them that believe. In my name, they shall project out devils…they shall put custody on the sick, and they will recover."

The miracle workings powerfulness of Supreme Being is occupant in believers, in me. The Spirit of Jesus Of Nazareth gives us the ability to execute the miracles that Jesus did. Supreme Being is not a Supreme Being of inactivity. It's His desire for every human to hear the gospel, to cognize His voice, and to be whole spirit, soul, and body. Jesus Of Nazareth 'went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of devils'. We don't just read about Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth doing miracles, we also see the adherents performing miracles in the name of Jesus. Jesus Of Nazareth would direct them out in groupings to mend the multitudes, and when he ascended, He told them to put custody on the ill and ticker them recover. He wasn't just talking to the 500 that were standing there, He was talking to every individual that would obey His bids and share in His life.

Earlier I stated, "Jesus is alive today on a greater scale of measurement than he was when his physical organic structure was here on earth." How is that possible? He Lives IN ME, He Lives IN the Believers- and we are canvassing the Earth with the Glory of God, through miracles. The Miracle Working Power Of Supreme Being Flows Through My Life Because I Am A Disciple Of Christ.

Scripture references

Romans 1:4 And declared to be the Son of Supreme Being with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:

John 1:12 But as many as received him, to them gave he powerfulness to go the boys of God, even to them that believe on his name:

Matthew 17:5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my darling Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ: for it is the powerfulness of Supreme Being unto redemption to every 1 that believeth; to the Hebrew first, and also to the Greek

John 5:6 When Jesus Of Nazareth saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long clip in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thousand be made whole?

2 Corinthians 3:18 But we all, with unfastened human face beholding as in a glass the glorification of the Lord, are changed into the same mental image from glorification to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord

Belief

2007-07-16T13:44:00.001-07:00

Belief is a fantastic spiritual-moral intends with which world have only a passing play acquaintance. Belief have brought far reaching positive consequences in aiding world to accomplish Good, but also have been an enormously destructive force, aiding world to accomplish Evil. The deeper we delve into the topic, the more than we will feel its power.

People be given to accept things through belief. This is evident in mundane life, and many people run their lives on this basis. This inclination or failing are among the causes of people's acquisition of false information, inviting their chap adult male to mistreat this fantastic force. Superstitions, prejudices, certain societal and personal customs duty and all their effects are usually a merchandise of this impressive force.

In summary- Belief is one of the most basic and impressive Negro spiritual tools. Its engagement in people's day-to-day life is far greater than most of as conceive. We will try to elucidate these decisive declarations.

What is belief
Webster's lexicon and the Encyclopedia Britannica define belief as a force, bringing a individual to accept that some thing is truth without having proof. Yet it is also a particular meditative state. We will mention to this state as the "state of belief."

Specifically, we are referring to accepting truth from an "authoritative" source. The beginning may be, for example: a parent, teacher, doctor, friend, leader, king, religion, law or Supreme Being Himself. If you believe in this source, you generally believe in the content he supplies you, regardless of whether it is actually true or not. In certain circumstances, almost any beingness may stand for an important beginning in his colleague's eyes.

'Authorizing' a beginning
People make not accept information from just any beginning and are even less inclined to accept information as being true without suitably verifying its validity. In order for a individual to unquestioningly accept information, he must "believe" in its source, he must let the beginning with the authorization of being a "reliable source."

Only then will he allow himself to come in the "state of belief" and accept information or be encouraged to move in some way. We supply some beginnings with an automatic position of authority, while others have got to "prove" their reliability. Sources that are automatically granted such as a position usually include: A parent, doctor, teacher, leader, religion, law, God.

It is customary to allow this position of authorization to those we acknowledge as being echt friends. From such as authorised sources, often stems the maltreatment of this power. The easiness with which we bestow beginnings with authorization is proportionate to the easiness with which this place of authorization is abused.

Accepting something to be true by agency of belief. The 'thing' may be any content or information, whether regarded as representing truth, or whether it instructs, carries or promotes us to endeavor for a specific goal.

Accepting information as representing the truth. With this type of acceptance, man's head have a significant measure of information in improver to that achieved by his senses and stored in his brain. This further information helps and even enables adult male to work and develop in a more than natural way. It can therefore be stated that without it, adult male may undergo a important lag in operation and development.

Accepting encouragement or persuasion as representing the truth. Among the many facets of this topic, it will be noted that when a individual accepts that he can accomplish a specific aim, his former perceptual experience is replaced with an improved one, leading to his success.

It may be said that acquiring the ability to win dwells in believing that success is possible. It is not adequate to simply have got a specific wish, a desire to carry through it and the needed knowledge. You have got to believe that you will win in your pursuit in order for your head to move (within certain limits) towards achieving this goal. The needed encouragement or persuasion could come up from yourself, from your chap adult male or from Supreme Being Himself.

Accepting something to be true – by agency of belief
Brings a individual to accept something as true– regardless of whether it is true or false. It is just to state that religion is the primary origin, which bestows adult male with false information.

Upon man's accepting a thing as constituting truth, his head will creatively procedure the information regardless of its correctness, in order to accomplish the needed aims. In visible light of this, the readers can conceive of the danger we confront when we accept things on the footing of religion alone. Examples illustrating the powerfulness of faith

We will show illustrations of the powerfulness of belief, demonstrating its military unit and the personal effects of encouragement and conviction, on the operation of an individual individual and on society. The personal level

"I believe that I'm healthy". If this is declared in a state of belief, the head accepts this information to be true, and transports out, within certain limits, whatever is required for actualizing this belief (If I am ill, the head will transport out, within limits, whatever is necessary for my recovery). A similar thing happens when I "believe" that another wishing I take to recognize is within my grasp. The head will, within limits, supply the military units and capacities necessary for fulfilling my wish.

Extraordinary feats, accomplished under hypnosis. We have got witnessed singular deeds carried out by people under hypnosis. When the hypnotized unquestioningly accept that the hypnotist's instruction manual are achievable, the topic acts differently because he believes and believes differently.

The placebo consequence – Type A patient retrieves by swallowing a refined sugar pill. When the patient accept as true, his doctor's statement that the pill will heal him after swallowing it, the patient's head within certain limits, Acts to the realisation of this belief.

The societal level

In the Second World War, we witnessed singular deeds by Nazi youth, in their pursuit for the "new world". This was after they believed, namely "accepted" as truth, their leader's decision that they can indeed actualize this ideal, and that this ideal is good to Federal Republic Of Germany and indeed, to the whole world.

Currently, we are all witnessing Acts of self-destruction whose purpose is mass murder, by extremist elements in Arabic Language Moslem youth, who recognized as true, that it is God's volition to transport out these actions and upon execution, they will accomplish the peak grade of sanctity and will attain Heaven (where all their wishings will come up true)

Doing His Will

2007-07-14T17:37:00.001-07:00

"...ye cognize not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapor, that appeareth for a small time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Godhead will, we shall live, and make this, or that. Therefore to him that knoweth to make good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin." (James 4:13-17)

It is a good pattern in all things to state "if the Godhead will, we will make this or that" as our life is a vapor. It is of import to retrieve life is short and to see if what you're choosing and doing counts in your ageless record. One manner of doing this is how Jesus Of Nazareth said that He states nil and makes nil except what our Father have given Him to do, and He volition & can only make His volition since He is the spotless lamb and the King of Righteousness who cannot go against even one of His commands.

Many say they're seeking to make God's will. There is only one diagnostic test as to what His volition is, which is His ageless law. The Holy Place Spirit can never take person against God's law, only our ain flesh and the human race can take us on a destructive way outside of God's will. His volition is His WORD, AKA "the Bible". If you desire to cognize His volition in your life, you'll happen it in the pages of His word. The complete revealed will to His people is His word or law. In all lawsuits Jesus Of Nazareth kept God's law perfectly, He lived the word better than any other. The Sabbath was made for healing which is why He did 7 healings on the Sabbath days.

Jesus spoke the truth saying the Pharisees make cull the law of Moses by their man-made traditions (Mark 7:7-9).

Many Christian churches today also fall into this rejection of God's word through keeping their ain unbliblical man-made traditions. We cognize Supreme Being had already promised that "..they World Health Organization reject God's law, Supreme Being will in tax return reject them..."and as a consequence "forget our children". (Hosea 4:6)

Our day-to-day supplication is that we and others make God's volition in the earth, the same manner that it is perfectly being done by the angels in heaven, as we have got been told to pray, that His Kingdom makes come up up to earth:

Matt 6:10 "Thy land come. Thy will be done in earth, [as it is] in heaven." (KJV)

James Chapter 1 poetry 22 again gives us the biblical counsel of abiding in Christ: "be ye actors of the word, and not listeners only..."

This of course of study is the continual subject as Jesus is called the word (John 1:1 &14), the manner we cognize we have got a human relationship with Jesus is by how much we are doing His Word. He was the word that spoke the celestial sphere and Earth into existence, He hasn't changed the manner then sun sets since His word spoke it just as the other parts of His word hasn't.

1John Chapter 2 poetry 4 repeats this principal, which we trust is beginning to give lucidity as not to seek our ain volition in anything but God's volition we must be unfastened to exactly what His word teaches:
"He that saith I cognize Him and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in Him." For those who believe religion (or faithing as Dr. Gene George C. Scott sets it) doesn't have got to include obeisance are far off from His Grace and Freedom workings in their lives.

If you believe in the word you will react or obey it, am I right? of course! Romans 10:17 states "Faith come ups by hearing the word". So we cognize how religion comes. "Faith without plant is dead" (James 2:17).

We must go back to biblical definitions of words, as we "live by every word". The definition of sinfulness is misdemeanor of God's law (1John 3:4). If the spirit sets you free from sin, then the spirit will authorise you to obey the law of Supreme Being of course.

As Jesus Of Nazareth said we must make it in love for God, not tradition. It have always been the bosom status He is after, which is why the New Testament is those same laws being written on our Black Maria (as per Heb 8:8 and Jer 31:31).

The Holy Place Spirit will never do you go against God's law. Only the incorrect spirit or old thought of our life before Jesus or without His head operating in us gives us such as thoughts. All things go new when we come up to Christ.

We all turn day-to-day in saving grace and cognition and "a good apprehension have got all they that maintain His commandments". (Psalms 111:10) In Toilet 8:31-32 Jesus said "...they who go on in His word will cognize the truth and the truth and ...will put you free." Not they who disobey or reject it. He said "if you don't believe Moses' word ye CANNOT hear me or cognize me" (John 5:46 & Saint Luke 16:31).

Grace is the Grecian word Charisma where we acquire the word Charismatic or a very capable and talented person. This word Charisma is also translated as some of the manifestations of the Holy Place Spirit, such as as when you through the powerfulness of Supreme Being put manus on person for healing, this is called the personal appeal or gift of healing. Romans 1:15 states "Grace(charisma) is for obedience". A good illustration of biblical saving grace is "For it is Supreme Being which worketh in you both to shall and to make of His good pleasure." (Philipians 2:13) This isn't our ain righteousness when He makes it. The Holy Place Spirit fill ups us both to desire to make His volition and to make it.

Many like to cite "we're saved by by grace" and not complete the sentence which goes on "..through religion unto good WORKS". When the last portion is left out people are highly misled to travel on with the complete antonym thought the Bible conveyed in that passage. It desires you to recognize the Blood of Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus permanently saved us by His ain dear grace, but for what? To make His good works!

It is not the good plant that save but we're saved to make them, people have got just had it backwards because no amount of Good Plant can gain your lasting Negro spiritual salvation. It is only gained by accepting Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Christ's punishment paid through His blood.

When our King Jesus the Jesus was asked what is the top commandment He first said "Hear Type Type O Israel" quoted from Deuteronomy 6:4,

Mar 12:29 "And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Godhead our Supreme Being is one Lord:"

That word HEAR in this transition is the word SHAMA (the word for responding & obeying in Hebrew). As we cognize religion come ups by "HEARING" again we see we acquire religion by obeying what we heard. As we go on doing His volition which is His word law.

So as we cognize His volition and His word are one and the same it is up to us to now choose. Our old flesh nature habit desire to make the law, only the Negro spiritual nature will. "For I please in the law of Supreme Being after the inward man: But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into imprisonment to the law of sinfulness which is in my members." (Romans 7:22-23 and "the law is spiritual" (Romans 7:14). Now Choose "As ye have got therefore received Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:"

Recommended songs:

"God Brand Me Like You"

"In Him We Live"

"All He Wants is You"

"I Just Desire To Praise You"

Loved Whether I Like It Or Not

2007-07-12T09:46:00.001-07:00

I grew up in the Middle West on a farm. My household consisted of ma and dada and my blood brother and me. Iodine was the oldest, born to a ma who liked to over achieve. She really was and is a singular woman. The job was that I felt more than than than and more pressure level as I grew up to be more than I could be. Somewhere Iodine got it in my caput that I was loved more than when I did good things. People noticed me. Strangers commented that they had heard of me. It helped (and hurt) that I lived in a little town environment where everybody knew everybody. My parents were large clip husbandmen in the area, so everybody knew me before I knew them from my parents. I felt all through my growth up old age that I was supposed to be superior, that the baseline was well above average. If I was going to attain it and acquire the awards I wanted, I was going to have got to really excel. So I did.

I was the squad captain and the star jock and the shining illustration (sometimes) of what I thought everybody wanted me to be. I liked the attending I got, and I really was pretty good at a batch of things. I got noticed a lot, and liked it. The job came as I got older, because somewhere I learned that I needed to stand out to be loved. Being loved just for who Iodine was remained a conception foreign to me. I could only attach being loved to performing well. So I pushed to execute well. All the time. I thought it was the lone option I had.

When I became a Christian, I put a end for myself the first hebdomad after I decided to follow Jesus; I wanted to be the best Christian that ever lived. And I put my head to it and worked difficult for it. See anything incorrect with this picture? It had go so entrenched in my having to execute for attending and love that I was going about having a human relationship with Supreme Being the same way. I knew that Supreme Being loved me, but I figured I was going to acquire more than loved or loved longer if I was really a great Christian. Iodine worked many old age as a truster to depository financial institution up hours so that I would acquire loved when I wasn't so lovable.

Taking in the undeniable fact that I am completely loved – end of sentence- have been really hard. I can acquire my head around being loved if I have got earned it. But to accept it just because? That 1 blows my mind. I really am in the thick of it right now – acquisition to cognize I am loved, and to dwell from that 'knowing' have got been the simplest and most hard lesson of my Christian walking in the 25 old age I have known Him. I am humiliated to state that I still happen it far easier to work out my redemption than it is to know, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that I am loved. I'm working on it. I inquire if I work harder if I can acquire Supreme Being to love me more.

I am trying to see myself through God's eyes, not my own. I look different through that lens. I cognize in my caput that He made me. Now I am trying to allow my bosom know. I recognize that I am unique, just as I am, without doing anything. That 1 is a small difficult to swallow, because when I reflect on my life there is a batch there that ain't existent pretty. Choosing to believe that he cognizes all the debris and all the gifts and loves me profoundly anyway – well, that's absolutely mind blowing.

I am finding in the center of the battle that when I get to know, even on the shallowest of levels, that He really loves me, it go forths me a small better off. I happen it easier to love myself, to forgive others, to overlook trivial things, and to dwell in a saving grace that tin literally travel the world. I am beginning to cognize I am loved, not because of anything I have got done or could do, but simply because I am loved – His choice, not mine.

So I am learning to dwell without performance, and remainder in His limitless offering of love regardless; regardless of the points I work to gain; regardless of the sinfulness that still malodors up my life; regardless of the one thousands of ways I believe I should be eliminated. I am learning to allow Supreme Being be God, and halt telling him how to make his job.

Common Blocks to Creative Power - A Portrait of Five Primary Hindrances

2007-07-10T05:38:00.001-07:00

Here are the most common blocks to Creative Power that I cognize of. They come up from the Buddhist tradition and are called The Five Primary Hindrances. You will probably acknowledge them.

A Portrait of Five Hindrances

Craving: I happen myself drawn to other things that suddenly look more than interesting than what my chosen focusing is; activities to indulge my 5 senses; like watching TV, lacrimation my plants, sewing a button on my pants, etc.

Judgment: I begin making a mental listing of all the things that I make not like about myself, my partner, my neighbors, my life. Or I acquire distracted and irritated by the slightest noise or break and my whole twenty-four hours travels down the tubes.

Spiritual Laziness: I begin feeling very tired, my encephalon acquires foggy, and my eyes glaze over. It looks like a good thought to take a nice true cat nap, or a very, very long sleep.

Restlessness: My head races and I cannot concentrate. I begin remembering things I necessitate to do. I have got got measures to pay, errands to run, names to go back and I have no clip for anything else correct now.

Doubt: I experience stupid, slow and incapable. I make not believe I can ever interrupt through this rhythm of confusion. I am just going in circles. Maybe this is all a waste material of time?

Do you acknowledge any of these deterrents as your own? Good! Once you cognize about them you can admit their presence and make up one's mind not to take them seriously or to allow them inhabit too much of your mental energy. We have got got inclination to spin around narratives with our thoughts- narratives that have nil to make with the present moment.

It is good to be aware of the Five Primary Hindrances and to watch for their visual aspect in your life. They can be underhand and they can sabotage your success and sabotage your happiness. I maintain this listing posted by my desk. When Iodine am feeling stuck or demoralized I bank check to see if any of the followers are present:

1. Craving

2. Judgment

3. Spiritual Laziness

4. Restlessness

5. Doubt

When I am able to be honorable with myself and to acknowledge when uncertainties or judgements are holding me back I have got more than than lucidity and more personal power. I ask for you to detect your primary deterrents and to not allow negative ideas halt you from actualizing your potentials. Your originative powerfulness turns the more than affiliated you are to your ain reliable nature.

The Meaning Of Yin And Yang

2007-07-08T13:20:00.001-07:00

Every life being have cosmic energy called chi within them. This energy is polarised into two aspects, known as yin and yang. When we work from both facets these energies flowing easily and we have got balance in our lives, in our head organic structure and emotions. Balance is indispensable to all facets of our health, as it maintains us grounded within ourselves. This foundation conveys interior harmoniousness which lets us to dwell with a greater feeling of fulfilment and enjoyment. A balanced individual is generally more than gentle and kind, believes positively and take other peoples feelings into account. Unbalanced people on the other manus tin be stressed and reactive, their energies go blocked and this can consequence in sick health.

Yin energy is introspective and feminine, it predominates the right side of the encephalon which commands our creative, sensitive, and intuitive qualities. Yang on the other manus is masculine, it commands logic, assertiveness, and practicality, which associates to the left side of the brain.

In order to utilize our psychical gifts we necessitate to have got these energies balanced, using both sides of the brain. If you have got too much of one energy it will make an imbalance in your life. Too much yin can intend you are a dreamer who misses motivation, you have got flashes of glare but deficiency the tools to utilize these constructively. Too much yang energy may intend you are pragmatic, but you cannot loosen up adequate to listen to your interior voice and your emotions.

To dwell a full and balanced life you necessitate to equilibrate the energies and usage them to carry through your desires and needs, you necessitate to be receptive and active to the human race around you.

An of import point to retrieve is that our yin/yang energies can go unbalanced owed to events in our lives, and the manner in which we react to these events. Rebalancing our lives is an in progress procedure that we necessitate to be aware of and constantly revise. There are many Asian therapies that are known to rebalance energies, such as as acupuncture, reflexology, shiatsu, and acupressure. Patients often experience and sense of interior composure followers these therapies.

Bible Scriptures Mirror Prosperity On You

2007-07-06T13:52:00.001-07:00

James 1:22-25 But be ye actors of the word, and not listeners only, deceiving your ain selves. 23 For if any be a listener of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a adult male beholding his natural human face in a glass: 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what mode of adult male he was. 25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a actor of the work, this adult male shall be blessed in his deed. KJV

This Book Bible shows us that Bible Bibles are mirrors we necessitate to be looking into every twenty-four hours and then we will see ourselves in this new life in Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus. We look differently in these Book Book mirrors then sometimes fortune in our lives; because they reflect a whole new realm, the Kingdom of God, we are living in or should dwell in and out of as Christians.

Bible Book prosperity manifests in our lives as we go on to look, not forgetting what Bible Bibles demo us. That continual observing of the contemplation of Book Bibles will convey the disclosure to our heads and then come ups manifestation for all others to see. That is the powerfulness of the Word of God. First we have got got disclosure and then we have manifestation. That is why the importance of speculation of Book Bibles twenty-four hours and nighttime as Joshua 1:8 states us.

Joshua 1:8 This Book of the Law shall not go out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it twenty-four hours and night, that you may detect and make according to all that is written in it. For then you shall do your manner prosperous, and then you shall cover wisely and have got good success. AMP

So let's acquire started on looking into some Book Bibles that volition show us in the prosperity of God.

3 Toilet 2 Beloved, I wish above all things that thousand mayest boom and be in health, even as thy psyche prospereth. KJV

Did you detect Father Supreme Being wished above "all things" that we boom first of all? This is speaking of fiscal prosperity. Father still wishes that you prospered above all things today.

2 Corinthians 8:9 For you are becoming progressively acquainted with and recognizing more than strongly and clearly the saving grace of our Godhead Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus (His kindness, His gracious generosity, His unearned favour and Negro spiritual blessing), [in] that though He was [so very] rich, yet for your interests He became [so very] poor, in order that by His poorness you might go enriched (abundantly supplied). AMP

This Bible is all about fiscal substances and not religious matters. Looking into this Book scripture, we see Jesus Of Nazareth became so very mediocre approaching to this Earth from a munificent Heaven so that we could financially go enriched abundantly supplied. So maintain looking into this mirror and see yourself becoming enriched abundantly supplied then at the clip when Jesus Of Nazareth left Heaven for your prosperity.

2 Corinthians 9:6-11 [Remember] this: he who soughs sparingly and grudgingly will also harvest sparingly and grudgingly, and he who soughs generously [that approvals may come up to someone] will also harvest generously and with blessings. 7 Let each 1 [give] as he have made up his ain head and purposed in his heart, not reluctantly or sorrowfully or under compulsion, for Supreme Being loves (He takes pleasance in, awards above other things, and is unwilling to abandon or to make without) a cheerful (joyous, "prompt to make it") giver [whose bosom is in his giving]. 8 And Supreme Being is able to do all saving grace (every favour and earthly blessing) come up to you in abundance, so that you may always and under all fortune and whatever the demand be self-sufficient [possessing adequate to necessitate no assistance or support and equipped in copiousness for every good work and charitable donation]. 9 As it is written, He [the beneficent person] spreads abroad; He gives to the poor; His works of justness and goodness and kindness and benevolence will travel on and stomach forever! 10 And [God] Who supplies seed for the sower and breadstuff for eating volition also supply and multiply your [resources for] sowing and addition the fruits of your righteousness [which manifests itself in active goodness, kindness, and charity]. 11 Thus you will be enriched in all things and in every way, so that you can be generous, and [your generousness as it is] administered by us will convey forth thanksgiving to God. AMP

This is how the Kingdom of Supreme Being operates, seed clip and harvest. This lets the copiousness of God's saving grace to do us to undergo every favour and earthly blessing, possess enough to necessitate no assistance or support and equipped in copiousness to go on to be a giver. Bash you see yourself in the mirror of this Book scripture? If not, then maintain looking.

Galatians 3:13-14,29 Jesus Of Nazareth purchased our freedom [redeeming us] from the curse word word (doom) of the Law [and its condemnation] by [Himself] becoming a curse for us, for it is written [in the Scriptures], Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree (is crucified); 14 To the end that through [their receiving] Jesus Jesus, the approval [promised] to Abraham might come up upon the Gentiles, so that we through religion might [all] have [the realisation of] the promise of the [Holy] Spirit. 29 And if you belong to Jesus [are in Him Who is Abraham's Seed], then you are Abraham's progeny and [spiritual] inheritors according to promise. AMP

July 4th of every twelvemonth the United States of United States observes its independency from her female parent nation. As Christians, we necessitate to travel on to expression into this mirror of Galatians 3:13 and others that reflect back to us our independency from the law and from the curse word word word of the law because of Jesus Of Nazareth fulfilling that law of Moses and taking the curse of the law for our independence.

It might be good for you to go back and look at Deuteronomy 28 where the approval that came by keeping the law and the curse coming from not doing the law are listed. Don't pay any attending to the curse word other than to give thanks to Jesus Of Nazareth for fulfilling all of this Law of Moses so that you could undergo through Him the blessings. Then your time, meditating on the approval and see a contemplation of yourself walking and life in the blessing. It will come up upon you and over return you is the promise. I like to be overtaken by the blessing, don't you?

Now that we are in Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus, Book Bibles will reflect back to us being in the approval of Abraham. We have got got the Negro Negro spiritual approval of Jesus Of Nazareth Of Nazareth Jesus and we have the fiscal approval of Abraham.

This last Book Bible mirrors us in prosperity provided for by Heaven's blessings.

Ephesians 1:3 May approval (praise, laudation, and eulogy) be to the Supreme Being and Father of our Godhead Jesus Jesus (the Messiah) Who have blessed us in Jesus with every spiritual (given by the Holy Place Spirit) approval in the celestial realm! AMP

We must not be waiting on our fiscal prosperity any more. Every Negro spiritual approval incorporates your stuff blessing. All stuff things came out of Negro spiritual substance. The Negro spiritual approval of your new birth was waiting on you just to have it. Your fiscal approval is waiting on you to see yourself in it and take it.

Let's brand this confession looking into the mirror of these Book Bibles of prosperity:

I see from these Book scriptures, I am blessed because I have got the approval of Supreme Being and the approval of Abraham, my Father of faith. I have got got received the Negro spiritual approvals by Jesus Of Nazareth and I have received fiscal approvals by Abraham. I will go on to look into these Book scriptures, my mirror, reflecting back to me who I am in Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus, and I will not bury what I see. As a consequence of this Iodine will be blessed in all Iodine do.

My Father Supreme Being wishes above every thing else in the Earth that I boom in my finances. My head is prospering as I go on to look into the mirror of Book prosperity scriptures. Iodine therefore place with Jesus' sacrifice, leaving munificent Heaven and becoming so very mediocre so that I now am abundantly supplied in my finances. This is just portion of my redemption that Jesus Of Nazareth provided for me.

I will go on to retrieve the operation of the Kingdom of God's fiscal addition come ups by my generous giving. I make not give out of law but my giving volition be as a consequence of a heart's desire, being prompt, joyous and cheerful. Then I am expecting the consequences of the Kingdom of God's warrant of my Father's saving grace and favour bringing earthly approvals to me in abundance. Then in all circumstances, Iodine am assured I will be booming so that I make not have got to acquire any sort of assistance or support, no sort of debt; but I am giving continually out of my copiousness to every good work and demands of others. Then Father Supreme Being supplies more than seed for me to sough and I acquire greater harvests. Inch the procedure Father supplies my every need, and I go on to be generous and this conveys thanksgiving to my Father.

Christ Jesus Of Nazareth have purchased my freedom from the curse word of the Law of Moses by fulfilling the law for me. In this autonomy I am experiencing the approval of Abraham. I also have the manifestation of fiscal approvals that come up from every Negro spiritual approval in the celestial kingdom through Jesus Of Nazareth Jesus.

These Book Bibles convey autonomy to me in my finances so I go on looking into them, seeing and experiencing the world of them in my life.

Geodes and God

2007-07-02T10:11:00.001-07:00

On a recent backpack trip we found ourselves hiking through the normal hills, trees and streams of the Midwest. I love being in the outdoors, but I have to admit that when you do as much backpacking as we do, you find yourself looking for something new and different. We had hiked a couple of hours into a beautiful campsite set off the main trail in a pine grove, wrapped around the bend of a stream and nestled between two Midwest mountains. Okay, they were just hills, but it was still spectacular – okay, it was as close as you can get to spectacular in the Midwest.

As we came back to the stream after dumping our packs, I began to notice where someone before us had been collecting rocks from the stream. I was struck because they weren't particularly beautiful or attractive in any way. They were a weird round rock with convolutions on the surface. It reminded me of the plastic brain models we used to be shown in high school science class. These 'brain rocks' were all different sizes and all stacked on the bank of the stream. Then I looked closer and noticed that some of them had been cracked open and there revealed the real value. They were geodes. I had never seen one in the wild. I remember a rock hound relative of mine talking about how he had found geodes in the dessert and how you just looked around on the ground and 'they were everywhere'. I figured he had been smoking something. I could never figure out how you could tell from the outside what was on the inside.

As I looked around, I found my eyes beginning to spot other brain rocks in the river bed. Some were creamy white, others dark, some brown and some reddish or yellowish. As I looked, they were everywhere. Just lying around. I wondered if I had been smoking something. I ventured into the spring water and picked up a few. Taking them back to shore I tried to break them open with bigger rocks. When the first one broke open I was amazed that it had all these colors and crystals inside. It was like a little cave with stalactites and stalagmites inside – a mini panorama of Carlsbad Cavern. It was beautiful. The next one broke with much resistance, and when it finally cracked, it was mostly solid inside. As I hunted more, I found a few that were spectacular, but a whole bunch more that were mostly solid, without the Carlsbad part.

Two weeks later we went to the same pine grove overlooking the stream, but this time I had come prepared with a 20 ounce claw hammer. It was hard to justify the carrying of an extra pound and a quarter for an ultra-lighter like myself, but geodes justified the weight.

As I walked the stream bed, I now had my mind focused in on brain rocks, and found dozens with in a minute or two. But as I broke them open, I found 90 % of the time they were solid. I was beginning to think maybe I had missed geode season this year (that's supposed to be funny) when I picked up a rock that was quite a bit lighter than the other rocks the same size. Suddenly it dawned on me that maybe the ones with Carlsbad Cavern inside were lighter than the geodes that were solid. I gently cracked, and sure enough, the miniature cave within sparkled with color and texture when brought to the light.

I bragged for weeks about my discoveries, and then some simple but profound analogies began to enter my somewhat dimly lit mind. We are a lot like geodes. We as humans have been given certain abilities that other animals don't have. It makes us different that the other rocks in the river. But we as Christians are supposed to be more different yet. As I walk life's road I find that far too many of the geodes, when cracked open, reveal the sad truth that nothing much beautiful had been going on inside. Christians that look like they are supposed to on the outside but don't have much happening on the inside. It struck me as odd that the process of transformation on the inside of a geode means that there is actually less mass, less rock, less of the original stuff on the inside than there was at first. The same thing is true of Christians. There is supposed to be a lot less of us in there and a lot more of Christ's redeeming work transforming us into something beautiful left.

Another thing that struck me was the realization that you can't find out what beauty, or lack thereof, exists inside a person until they are cracked by life. Isn't it true that the real us comes out in conflict or pressure or stress? We can fake perfect and together for most of the roles of our lives. But when the temperature goes up, when things don't work like we think they should, when God seems far away and uncaring, that's when the real heart of who we are is revealed.

So I am sitting with some tough questions. What is crystallizing inside of me as the river of life runs through me? When the pressures of life crack me open, what will be revealed there? Will there be a bunch of colors and shapes in there that point to a loving Creator still creating? Or will I simply look like a Christian on the outside and lack any real transformation on the inside? What will I do or choose today that will set the work of God in my heart free to create as He sees fit? And am I really willing to pay the price for heart transformation – for authentic, real me, there whether it makes me look good or not – image reflecting transformation?

Rocks That Won't Budge

2007-06-28T12:13:00.001-07:00

I was very young when You gave me the talent for writing, Father. I know You expect Your children to use the talents You give to them. But in the midst of my pain, I've had no desire to write. I have turned my back on Your gift and wallowed in self-pity. My mantra has been "Why me?"

Recently, I've come to realize You're saying, "Why not you, Child? Aren't you running a race? Aren't You in training for eternity with Me? People in training must expect life to be harder. How can you expect to win the race if you wimp out during the training? Olympic contenders don't have time for self-pity! They want to win, so they endure injury, fatigue, isolation, betrayal, and whatever or whoever tries to derail them."

I always end up back at this point, don't I? I waste time complaining, massaging my ego, and believing my own excuses for quitting. It seems to follow a time of comparing myself to those around me. The detail I overlook is that I am Yours. I am expected to be in the world, but not of the world. As a soldier in Your army, I cannot compare myself to civilians. Why haven't I seen this before? Perhaps I was not equipped to receive this revelation until now.

Oh, Father. Scripture after scripture has been going through my consciousness and I'm ashamed of my self-absorption. "To whom much is given, much is required." You expect me to invest my talent, not bury it out of fear! You have me in training for a higher purpose.

You tell me, in Hebrews 12, I am surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses, and I must lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares me [self-absorption, perhaps?] and run with endurance the race that You have set before me. I am to look to Jesus, the author and finisher of my faith, not to those who seem to have an easier life than I.

It's as if I heard You tell me to push rock after rock. Obediently, I pushed and pushed, but could not budge any of the larger ones. Finally, I succumbed to self-pity and exhaustion, and complained I could not move these rocks. And You said, "Child, I never told you to move the rocks. I told you to push the rocks. And look at all the strength you've built. Now you're ready to be of service to Me."

Oh, Father. I'm ready! I can do all things through Christ Who strengthens me!

Letting Go and Why It Is So Difficult

2007-06-25T09:46:00.001-07:00

The heart forms attachments to things, not only because it deems the things it holds onto to be valuable in themselves, but also because in the holding-on process, it acquires a sense of identity as the one who exists in relation to what is being held onto. This sense of identity can be attached to objects, (in which case hoarding can become a possibility), or people (in which case bonds of dependency or co-dependency can easily arise), or, it can exist in relation to a talent or skill that one possesses that is relied upon to impress others, or, to an area of success in life that can be held in the same light.

Attachments which support a sense of identity come in myriad forms, both human and non-human, and they create a structure which we often carefully maintain in order to perpetuate the view of ourselves that we have grown comfortable with. Part of the acquisition of attachments is based on the unfolding quest for self-definition – for knowledge of who we are. But an even greater part is often based on fear which prevents the 'knowledge-of-who-we-are' from being a continually unfolding process, with new things arriving at our doorstep every day. Instead, we allow 'who-we-are' to coalesce around things that are already known and familiar. Fear, in this sense, substitutes the known for the unknown, and replaces fluidity with efforts at stability and permanence.

This way of being would be met with less difficulty if life or the growth of self actually worked in this way. But life is continually changing – both changing us and changing the situations around us, and we ourselves, if we allowed ourselves to grow, would find that we were perpetually becoming someone other than who we had been.

This is the problem presented by the need to let go of things, people, situations – that without them, the fear arises which says: "What will become of me without this? Who will I be?" Very often, the conscious self can neither answer the question nor take the risk of finding an answer by walking into the unknown. As a result, instead of a process of continual expansion, options in life for self-exploration are foreclosed, and we embrace the comfortably familiar.

To let go of what we have held onto involves trust – trust that we are strong enough and capable enough to meet whatever the process of change will bring, and trust that life's opportunities and graces are sufficient so that when we let go of one thing, another comes to take its place. In the common parlance of today it is said: "when a door closes, a window opens." In the words of yesterday it was said: "Thy will be done."

"Thy will be done" is the prototype for letting go. It involves allowing something other and larger than our conscious selves to direct life, and places trust in the notion that if we surrender control and holding-on to things out of fear, beneficial effects will occur.

Equally importantly, the holding on that we do, based on the fear of changing and of life changing, prevents us from experiencing our life and ourselves as fully alive. Our choices become smaller, our vistas less expansive. And for many, this constriction of opportunity and choice becomes more and more narrow, so that by the time one is elderly, it has almost disappeared into the small rituals and repetitive behaviors of each day. This narrowness is not a function of aging. It is a function of aging while allowing the choices and opportunities for growth to slip by, due to the fear of change.

What we choose in relation to what life presents us with, can take us to the next step of our growth as a soul, or it can prevent growth from occurring in the full potential that it might. In any case, all choices will lead us forward, but the ones that permit letting go and the alteration that this inevitably brings, will produce the greatest amount of forward movement for the soul.

Karma Isn't Punishment & You Can't Have Karma Without Reincarnation

2007-06-22T11:11:00.001-07:00

The concept of karma is often misunderstood. It's not about
punishment. That would imply there's a judging God and we
don't believe that, nor do other experts in the field, such as
Brad Steiger, Richard Sutphen, Dr. Ian Stevenson, Dr.
Raymond Moody, Dr. Leo R. Sprinkle, and numerous others.

Whenever you feel that something in your life is unfair, keep
asking why until you perceive the situation more clearly and
understand the root reasons. Not the surface reasons, but the
deeper and past life reasons; what started it all. Keep asking,
and meditate on why.

For example, a family member refuses to respect your basic
human rights, to the point of blatant abuse on a consistent
basis. You forgive her, you express tolerance, but she still
continues, frequently disturbing your peace of mind and
tossing in additional challenge in your already demanding
daily routine.

Why? You think to yourself that you've never treated anyone
this way in your life (this one, at least), and that you can't
imagine acting that way to her or anyone else. However,
know that one's personality in this life is not the same as
personalities in prior lives. A "saint" in this life could
very well have been the opposite in prior lives, before
learning the value of honesty and respecting others, for
example.

Initially you get zero insight about the matter, but then
impressions slowly start to form through meditation. You
intuit that it could be one, or both, of two different notions:
you dished out a similar challenge to her in previous lives
and, or you agreed to this circumstance before incarnating to
help you develop your level of compassion and acceptance.
Does this awareness make it go away? No, but it allows you
to further understand the matter and therefore garner more
forgiveness, for yourself and others.

It's not about what happened to you, it's about why. When
you understand why you (yes you, on a soul, not personality
level) chose to experience the situations, conditions and the
lessons involved, it becomes much easier to handle. With
awareness comes compassion, and compassion leads to
forgiveness. Taking full responsibility for all circumstances
in your life and forgiving yourself and others will set you free.

Create Your Right Work Right Now

2007-06-20T09:16:00.001-07:00

Do you LOVE what you do? Does it energize you even when you've had nothing to eat and no sleep? Do you look forward to waking up every morning so you can do it some more?

If not, why not?

We ALL have something that, when we're doing it, we are instantly placed directly into the abundant flow of the GOOD the Universe has for us. And until we're doing it, we will struggle. We will suffer. We will feel empty, unfulfilled, frustrated, even severely depressed. Our lives will simply NOT WORK.

And guess what? We planned it that way! We knew it would be easy to get bogged down in the struggle for survival, the societal programming about what we 'should' do, and the distractions that keep us from hearing the voice of our inner guidance, so we made sure we programmed in a failsafe. That until we got everything out of the way of doing what we were born to do, we would feel increasingly uncomfortable and unfulfilled, and the other parts of our lives would never quite fall into balance.

Why would we do such a thing?

Because doing our Right Work is absolutely critical to the creation of The New Earth!

You see, there is a piece missing whenever you are not doing your Right Work. A piece of the Divine Plan for World Peace that is unable to be manifested because YOU are the one intended to manifest it! No one else can fill the void left by your absence!

Do you hear what I'm telling you? YOU ARE *ESSENTIAL*!

And the really fantastic thing is, you are NOT alone!

Your nonphysical supports are here! They are waiting! They want nothing more than to help you step into your Divine and Glorious Service to this planet!

Those on the other side of the veil will do everything in their power to support you in doing your Right Work, for it is their work to support the manifestation of this New Earth also, but it is YOU who has to set the intention to step into that flow! Until that time, all they can bring to you is what you've agreed to settle for!

If you look around you and do not see the way to do your work, it is because the way is NOT outside of you! It is INside of you! And it is only when you look there that the way will be found! So ask yourself, if you had NO obligations to anyone, and all the money you could want, how would you spend your time? What activities would fill your days? What would you do to bring joy into your life?

THAT is what you're here to do. I'm serious. That's it. Can't figure out how that will make you money or serve the planet? Guess what? You don't have to! All you have to do is get clear on what you want, and ask for it! And the best way to ask is to write it down on paper. Why? Writing something down brings the nonphysical into the physical and accelerates the manifestation process even more than speaking it aloud.

Still skeptical? That's okay. It will work even if you're not sure it will, as long as you believe it *might*.

Or in other words, as long as you keep the attitude of, "Hey, it could happen!"

So, just to see what happens, give this a shot:

Write down how much money you want coming in. Write down what you want to spend your days doing. Then WATCH, and LISTEN, and ACT ON the opportunities your nonphysical support team rushes to put before you. I guarantee they're just waiting to blow your mind.

The New Earth is waiting to be born...what's your part in it?

Spirituality Information - Stop Talking About Other People!

2007-06-14T12:06:00.001-07:00

Why is everyone not talking about you? Why is the world not interested in what you are doing? Why are you not being interviewed by the media like all the other famous personalities?" Four years back my ten year old nephew asked me this question. He was desperate to see me getting popular.

"I don't care about the world ! " I said. I lied. I did want to get popular. I did want to get interviewed. I wanted people to talk about me. But the fact was i was not doing anything interesting to be written about....

I was spending my precious talking about other famous personalities, about every other external event in the world. I was spending hours reading newspapers,surfing websites and had an opinion about every other person and event. I only thought about my goals and ambitions once a week !

However, I used to go to the temple daily and pray to God to fulfill my wishes.That day four years back when i went to the temple... I was in for a surprise. A clear,soft and powerful voice spoke to me and i have since then religiously followed every bit of it. Here is what i heard....

"Stop talking about other people." The voice was stern. It was as if God was whacking me." Your life is more precious than your opinion about the world. You have a dream, a goal and you have to nourish it,water it and take care of them very deligently. You have to grow a beautiful garden filled with the choicest of flowers in your mind. You have been given a great responsibility and you are accountable to me and not to anyone else... If you can do this all your wishes will be fulfilled. This would be your greatest gift to me. " The voice went on .....

I fulfill most of the wishes of the people. If they want a dream house, a beautiful car, a lovely wife, a nice husband, wonderful children... I bless them and grant them everything in due course of time. All these people want an increase in their standard of living and i fulfill their wishes. But there are very few people who are close to my heart. They come here to increase their quality of life. They know that an increase in the standard of living has nothing to do with the increase in the quality of their life.To these people I reveal all the hidden secrets of life... These people do not ask for anything .. They come here to pray and they want Me to set their goals, their ambitions, their plans. They want Me to enter into their mind and body and willingly i do... because they are committed to living a quality life and not so much bothered about the increase in their standard of living.... These people eventually end up many times richer than those who ask... Such are the ways of life my dear child... I am happy to give you a car, a house, and all that which you desire but I am more happy to grant you My vision, My dream of your role in this life..... "

I nailed those words in my mind from that point on ..... I worked on myself , in increasing the quality of my life. I became a serious student of life. I paid attention to every small thing i was doing.. The thoughts i was thinking, the language i was using, the words i was speaking, the articles i was reading, the channels i was watching, the food i was eating and slowly but surely i corrected each of them. The way i did it was I asked myself :

" Is there a better choice of words i can use ....

" Can i think about something more powerful than the thoughts that are coming to me...

Spirituality Information - I Was Once A Terrorist!

2007-06-12T05:39:00.001-07:00

I have stopped talking about current events but yesterday's horrendous bomb blasts in mumbai made me write this. My heart bleeds for the families who lost their loved ones and those thousands of people who were injured in this inhuman act of terrorism... I can feel the pain... The moistness in those eyes... I get goosebumps when my son does not return on time from school. How about those families who had to wrap their loved ones in white cloth and bid them farewell from this world ! Which parent would welcome those cruel hands of God which bought their dead children home ! What if i told you that this tragic event and many others are the brainchild of your own mind? Would you accept it? You dare not reject it because i am going to prove that we all are a terrorist in the making....

Human beings by their very nature want either good or bad things to happen to them. Yes we all prefer good things to happen to us. But when we are not able to get all those things which we truly want we silently plot those crooked ideas, those mean acts, and sow the seeds for cowardly actions. At the backyard of your mind a devil works all day,all night planting those bombs of destruction which we are not conscious of. We carry those bombs of anger,pain,envy,greed, and destruction with us all day. We might not hatch ideas to blow trains and airplanes but everyday we water our stupid ideas, our mean and narrow thinking and cause many a damage and discord in every day life. We don't destroy life's but neither do we build one. Everyday every minute we want to put someone down. A billion people with a crooked mind whose desires are not fulfilled create the atmosphere for these terrorist acts. We have silently given permission to a terrorist mind. The only difference is you dont own that mind which bombed the trains and airplanes but you are as much a facilitator for the creation of that mind.

Human beings are nerds. They will never grow up. You have to understand that the invisible forces have more power, more command than the visible ones. Your hands and eyes are mere toys at the mercy of the highest force within you . I was once a terrorist i have to admit since i had all these crooked qualities. I am not surprised when bad events happen in the world because perhaps that is what everyone wants... and if you think you want only good events can I request permission from you to inspect the backyard of your mind please........

Show me a fertile mind where good events can be launched my dear friend. There exists very few... You can change the world by starting the process of building a fertile mind ... A billion fertile minds with honest intentions will force God to come and visit this earth. In truth God did not create the world. He became the world . As the "Upanishads" the great religious scripture says " He became knowledge and ignorance. He became truth and falsehood....

Wake up my dear friends and don't waste your time talking about these inhuman acts. Go and have another look at those seeds you have sown in your own backyard. You will find more cactus than roses....

I was once a terrorist..... No more now... Never again in the near future. I plant roses in my backyard so that twenty years later my dream of a beautiful garden is fulfilled....

The heavens beyond are great and wonderful but greater and more wonderful are the heavens within you. It is these Edens that await the divine worker....

Spirituality Information - All Your Actions Will Not Bear Any Fruit Unless

2007-06-10T11:09:00.001-07:00

Can you stop the leap of the snake which intends to bite you?

Can you force the murderer who has come to kill you to drop the knife?

Can you stop the tsnumani from wrecking your house?

You might be surprised ,but the answer to all the above three questions is "Yes You can do it" . It might take a long time but i want to show you how it is done.....

I want to make one thing clear first . I have not attempted to do any of these three things stated above. However, i have applied the knowledge which i have gained thru deep insight and thru learning from great masters to similar events of a lower intensity and they have proved to be highly effective.

Before i reveal it all to you I would like to tell you of a real life incident which will help you understand this concept much better. It was in 1996 when i was in Pittsburgh,USA that i fell terribly ill. All the medicines which the doctors prescribed had failed. I went to every specialist but no one could identify my illness. I had high fever,severe vomiting and my weight was reducing by the day. It was terrible. I was admitted to the hospital at least half a dozen times. No doctor could locate the exact nature of the virus .... I came back to India half dead... My parents got me admitted to one of the best hospitals in Mumbai. However, In India it was still worse ... At the age of 24 I was going through the worst moments of my life.

Then suddenly everything changed for the better.... In walked the No 1 doctor of Mumbai. He was 69 at that time. He smiled at me ... I smiled back with whatever little energy i had.... "We will make you fit in two weeks time..." These were his exact words. Like a master at work ,he calmly went thru my medical history, asked a few questions, examined my body and then prescribed two tests and left...

Late evening the next day the doctor came back again and said "We have identified your illness and your medication will start tomorrow. You will be fine in a weeks time...." Within a week of taking those medicines i was back to normal. I had no fever and vomiting after a week. My parents were happy and i was relieved...

Three months of taking all the medicines prescribed by the world renowned doctors could not cure my illness... Finally the right diagnosis of the disease did the trick.....

What is the lesson for everyone here?

The No 1 lesson I learnt is "Action is the next step after Knowledge". It is not action that is important . . It is not the number of hours you work, or your honest commitment and energy which will help you get the things you really want.All these qualities are of very little use if you are not aware of your deepest intention, your innermost dreams. Like the doctors in my case you will be putting in your best efforts, your total commitment and energy and yet you would not achieve anything that you truly want and will remain unhappy. We pride ourselves for the number of hours we work everyday, of the focus and commitment we put in our work but we care very little for knowing our deepest and most genuine desires. We do not pay any attention to it. Think about it….When i use the word know, i mean those wants which stir your soul and not your small little selfish interests of seeking money and power....

The first step is in truly knowing. Taking action is simple. Action becomes stressful and frustrating when you do not know ..

You can get anything that you want only when you know what you truly want .

You can get out of any problem in your life if you can get to the root cause of the problem.

If you can go the source of the problem, the originator of destruction, the initial vibrations which forced a man to pick up the knife and murder you, or the snake to sting you or the tsunami to destroy your house, you can alter that decision and seek remedy... The force that that can propel a murderer to drop his knife, or a snake to lower its hood or a tsunami to mellow down is the same force that had enabled the doctor to diagnose the illness properly and cure it. It is only that the intensity of the force has to be much stronger to enable the murderer to drop his knife, or the snake to lower its hood. Your genuine intention and your deepest knowledge of the source of the problem will help you identify the hidden cause of the problem and thus resolve it....

You get only one second to act in all these three cases but if you had complete knowledge of the source of these problems your action might be significantly different and so yield positive results. It might take a decade or more to put these things to practise but the knowledge that you can solve any problem by going to the root cause of the problem remains intact be it diagnosing an illness or in eliminating the motive of a murderer or stopping a snake from biting you.....

Making Our Homes Attractive To Our Kids - The Place Where Our Kids Want To Hang Out

2007-06-08T07:44:00.001-07:00

Our children are both grown now, so now it is my husband, Mike, and I dwelling in our home. When Michelle and Michael were younger, we looked forward to spending time with them and having them at our home as much as they wanted, because they were a delight to us—and they still are.

It was standard practice in our home to sit around a table to enjoy our meals together. It takes time to prepare a tasty meal, set the table, and sit with your children as you all share your lives with one another, but this is time well spent. We did not use meal times to bring up issues that required discipline; instead, we did a lot of laughing. Acts 2:28 says, "You have made known to me the ways of life, You will make me full of joy in Your presence." Inviting the presence of the Lord into your home and to your table is essential. Preparing a little extra food at a meal just in case friends happened to come by and having good snacks on hand made their friends feel welcome. Part of our responsibility when we want people to feel welcome in our homes is to keep our homes clean and orderly; this does not mean perfection. Of course, kids often feel comfortable in their own messy rooms, but they would be embarrassed if the whole house were a mess.

Whether helping with their school work or shooting hoops, you can always make your children feel you are there for them. Our children have told us they appreciated the balance we showed of interacting with their friends when they were around, but also giving them their space.

The Book of James is filled with good advice and wisdom about living life. Let's look at James 3:10—"Out of the same mouth proceed blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not to be so." As parents, we have a responsibility to not speak curses into our children's lives in a moment of anger, but speak life and blessing into them. Yes, we can ask for forgiveness, but the damaging words may have already done their work in causing pain and wounding spirits. It is important to teach our children to also speak words of life to others. Being consistent in behavior and attitudes that line up with biblical principles was valued in our home. Ephesians 6:4 says, "And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord." We decided early in our parenting years to be more concerned with helping develop our children's character and spiritual life and not sweat the small stuff.

What about electronic devices such as their music, TV and video games? Many children start using electronic devices at a young age and want to have the latest and greatest, as well as spend lots of time playing them. If these devices are in the home, monitoring the use of them is essential—both what they are watching or playing and the amount of time they are being used (moderation and self-control - Galatians 5:23). There are also lots of other activities that will build imagination and creativity, as well as keep your children busy and entertained for hours at a time.

Regardless of the size of the house or what activities can be done there, it is the atmosphere of the home that is important to create a place where your children will want to hang out—loving, caring, affirming, welcoming, joyful, peaceful, and safe—and food is always a winner.

The Illusion of Separation

2007-06-05T07:43:00.001-07:00

The concept that everything is separate from everything else is erroneous. The ideas that the Creator is separate from the Creation, that mankind is separate from his Creator, that Nature is separate from mankind, that people are separate from other people, and so on, are all incorrect and illusory. All things and all life-forms come from one Divine Source and they will return to that same source, because what they are in essence IS the one Source. Ultimately, amidst levels of higher vibration, there is only one Self of Mankind, and there is only one Self of the Universe, and there is only one Self of God -- and they are all the same Self, the same Source. In essence, all is one.

This may be a difficult idea to acknowledge for many people, but if they were too simply observe all life and all things around them, beyond their limiting separatist concepts, they will begin to see the underlying unity. Because there is only one Universal Mind from which all things were created, a principal must stand that all things come from one Reality.

When you observe a prism, it casts a rainbow of seven colors, but their source is the one light of the sun. This is the living symbols of Nature that reflects deeper realities, that teaches us higher truth principles. The Source is one, although it manifests in various forms. In the beginning, the Word was spoken, the Divine Logos, the First Vibration emanated forth and caused the whole Creation to unfold; however, it is still unfolding, and expanding. But we must remember that it all comes from one single Source.

From the unity came diversity, and then people perceived separation. Now they must learn to see beyond the diversity and returned to the unity. This is why you must learn to see beyond the dense, mundane level. When you look at your brother, you are not looking at another, you are looking at yourself. When he looks at you, he is looking at himself. When you help another, you're helping yourself. When you give to another, you give to yourself. When you receive from others, you're giving to others. When you come to know yourself, you come to know God. When you know God, you come to fully know yourself, for your Self is God in essence. This is realizing Divine Union. Don't endeavor to intellectualize this idea of Unity, but rather surrender into it and experience it.

The principle of "As you sow, so shall ye reap," otherwise known as karma, involves the flow of the energy of unity between various points. This is why when you direct energy toward another, it will return to you with full force, whether it is positive or negative. According to this principle, if you wish for something good, then you must emanate good and positive energy toward others. The only way to receive anything is by giving it away. Abundance comes not from taking it, but giving it away. And you have more than you can imagine. Simply look within yourself. Such a principal may seem to defy logic, but when you practice it, you begin to see fruition.

Believing in separation is erroneous, and it will lead you down a futile path. So first you have to believe that all is one; hold to this, surrender into it until it becomes real to you, until you experience that "The Creator and I are one." This is Union with the Divine Source. This is the Atonement, which is At-One-ment. Separation is the way to misery and suffering. Oneness is the way of joy, love, and peace in your life. Go into yourself deeply and find God here. For you or That.

The ego thrives on the idea of separation. When you focus only on the ego or live from the point of the ego, this is how you separate yourself from God, because the idea of separation becomes part of your belief system. This belief in separation is often caused by doubt and lack of faith in a greater Reality, and quite often it is due to a blatant rejection or disbelief in this Reality. This occurs because the untamed ego believes it is the center of the universe and it separates everything away from itself. It only wants attention for itself, and that can be positive or negative. It doesn't necessarily care for others, but it may use the disguise of helping others if it benefits itself. It enjoys categorizing everything and everybody, especially if everyone is in a lower category than itself. However, there are times, due to an ongoing inferiority complex in some people, when the ego puts itself in the lowest possible category, because it feels that is all it deserves. So you have arrogant egos and humiliated egos, and variations in between. Either way, these types of individuals lives in a world of separation and limitation. This kind of separatist thinking is handed down from generation to generation, going back into antiquity.

When Spirit entered dense matter, this was the beginning of a learning and growth process, because the manifesting souls must experience the depths of lower vibration in order to spiritually unfold; therefore, in the beginning they experienced separation and limitation amidst a world of diversity. Many philosophers will say that when you experience the depths, you will appreciate the heights. Therefore, when you experience the greatest separation, even unto sheer loneliness, you will eventually appreciate spiritual oneness, especially unity with your Divine Source.

On this Path of Return, you first begin to sense a connection with all people, with Nature, and with the universe. If you were to go on a Nature walk, and just let yourself go, put yourself feel Nature, tuning into it, you will begin to feel an affinity with it, and soon you will feel oneness with it. If you were to attend a gathering of people, especially spiritually-minded people, and if you attend week after week, soon you will sense a definite bond with them, a sense of unity. You will feel joy every time you meet with them, and you will also begin to sense love for them, because they have become your family. When you learn to meditate and go within, feeling the Divine Presence herein, you are definitely tuning into this unity. From this you begin to develop a yearning toward your Divine Source, whose love sought you out from the beginning, which inspires you to love your Creator in return. In these ways you begin to leave the misconception of separation behind you as you learn to enter true Oneness of Being. One of the key realities you will discover is that love leads to unity. When you surrender through love, Oneness comes.

What began as an extraordinary physical experience, and even an enlightening emotional experience, soon becomes a genuine mystical experience. This is when you begin to realize your connection with the Divine, to experience that you are one with It. From whence you came you shall return.

The Mystical Return occurs through your Illumination and Self-realization, which are crucial initiatory steps toward Divine Union. Illumination is witnessing the door open and seeing the light pouring out from within. Self-Realization is the door opening further that leads into true freedom of being, seeing who you truly are, for here you begin to realize that "The Source and I are One."

You Can Choose Your Fate But Not Your Destiny

2007-05-20T10:41:00.001-07:00

God has appointed a destiny for you. He created you for that purpose. You were designed for it. Your life experiences and all the things that influence you are moving you in a certain direction that you are meant to go. Life would be meaningless without things working that way. It is true that the meaning of life is the meaning we give to it. But it is also true that the meaning of life is inherent in the existence of the universe and our destiny which God created it with. It is all a matter of aligning our thoughts with the thoughts of God in order to experience the perfect meaning of everything.

Some say we have power to create our own reality, that through belief and intent we can and should specify our personal future. And yet experience shows reality is already predicated upon a design more elegant than anything we can specify through our temporal desires. Cosmic ordering doesn't always work because what you believe or hope for doesn't always happen and you do not always get what you expect to get.

Others therefore say we should go with the flow and accept what comes. And yet experience shows that while some things are destined, more mundane things are left to choice. Abandoning the responsibility to choose invites the influence of other powers to decide over your life with often unpleasant consequences. Some part of the future is alterable and another is not.

There is destiny and there is free will. They coexist. Destiny is a straight line. Free will is like an oscillating wave above and below that line. You are not forced to live your destiny but you are tethered to it. You can imagine that time has you hooked on a fishing line. You can swim left or right, ahead or back away but you ultimately are getting reeled in. With that in mind, focus on the fact that ultimately you will live out at least some of your destiny. Now think about destiny as a process not a destination. Your destiny is an unfolding story that shapes who you become.

The bigger things in life we cannot change. The smaller things we can. Life is a river whose flow we cannot reverse, yet we have freedom to navigate within that flow. Near the shore we move slowly and roughly, near the center we move quickly and smoothly. We can humbly accept the bigger things and still actively direct the smaller things.

How do you know your destiny? By knowing your desire. Your desires were divinely placed within you. Your destiny is a natural extension of you being. You were designed for your destiny. When you look into your true feelings, you will find that your destiny feels right with you and feels right for you. Your destiny is where your heart is truly moving you towards. Follow your heart and you will realize your destiny.

Even though you have been given a destiny, was created and designed for it, you can still choose whether to follow it or not. We cannot choose our destiny which we were created with, but we can choose our destiny by accepting or denying it. Even if we do not choose to follow our destiny, we will still fulfill it to a certain extent because divine influence arranges circumstances to happen in such a way that our choices and actions still result in the fulfillment of our purpose. The difference is that we may not have been able to enjoy every single one of the blessings that we could have experienced if we had chosen to do what we were meant to do.

No one gets to choose his destiny but everyone gets to choose his fate. You get to choose whether your ending is good or bad, and whether your experience is good or bad. Everyone's destiny is always good. Choosing to follow your life's purpose will always bring you to a place of glory, happiness and perfection. As long as you are moving in that direction, watch the universe bless you with all the things you need in order to fulfill your dreams.

There is only one place where destiny can be changed. That place is at Calvary where Jesus Christ was crucified for our sins that all who believe in him as savior will be born of God. Their destiny will no longer be the same for it will be in Christ. Everyone's destiny is good in this world but not everyone's destiny will be good in the world to come. The effect of salvation is upon all people but only those who make the choice of believing in the Son of God in this world will secure eternal life, both in this world and for the world to come. Only when your destiny is found in Christ will it be a perfect destiny.

Why God Doesn't Answer Your Prayers and Other Puzzling Questions We All Have

2007-05-18T10:06:00.001-07:00

Life is full of hard questions. Here's an answer to a few of them.

Q. How come God doesn't always answer our prayers?

A. God doesn't always answer your prayers because you may be asking for something unreasonable or that doesn't fit into the plans God has for you. God is like a good parent; he won't let you do something that is bad for you. Asking to win the lottery might sound like the solution to your money woes but it will probably cause you more harm in the long run than working hard for a living.

Another reason God might not answer your prayers is because you took the credit for the answer. Pulling off that big job or saving your marriage. The expression "all glory goes to God" means you have to give God credit for answering your prayers or he may not answer the next one. And, sometimes the lack of an answer is your answer.

Q. Why do people kill in the name of God?

A. Unfortunately there are people who lose the meaning of what God is saying to us. The Old Testament in the Bible has stories about God helping the Jews fight off their enemies. They win because God is squarely on their side. The problem comes when people today think God is telling them to fight for him. God can fight his own battles. He can win them too!

After God made a new covenant or agreement with us, each of us became responsible for our own outcome. We win the battle by choosing to follow God, and conversely, lose it by not choosing God. And if we don't choose God, by default we've chosen to follow the devil. Scary thought isn't it?

Q. If God exists, why is life so difficult and why is there so much suffering in the world?

A. God is not the one who makes us suffer. God is the one who saves us from the suffering. It's ironic how most people wait until their lives are so bad or they are so miserable they want to end it all before they even consider that God might be able to help. God is available to us 24 hours a day, every day of the year, even on holidays and weekends. God will help you when you call on him, but he won't step in unless you ask.

The devil is the one who brings suffering. His only job is to literally make our lives hell so we'll turn away from God. The devil also tempts us with all sorts of pleasures too but as many people soon find out, those pleasures ruin their lives and bring suffering through loss of jobs, relationships, dignity and even our lives. Once God banishes the devil, all suffering will end.

Q. Why doesn't God just banish the devil right now?

A. As bad as this sounds, God and Satan entered into a kind of bet and we are the prize. Thousands and thousands of years ago, Satan bet God that he could turn us away from God, so God decided to give him a little time to see what would happen.

If you look at what's going on in the world, you might be convinced Satan has won. But more people than ever are turning back to God after trying Satan's pleasures and finding them lacking the one thing every human craves–love. I think we have a God hunger that cannot be satisfied by anything else and that all humans will eventually come back to God.

Q. Why does God cause bad things to happen to good people?

A. God never punishes us. The bad things always come from the devil–Satan. Satan's whole job is to get us to turn away from God so he uses the things that work the best–suffering, pain, tragedy, loss, death. All of this suffering wears us down if we don't have any help. God is there to help.

Your suffering may not end right away but suddenly there is someone else sharing the suffering with you. This is a difficult concept for most people to understand. Why doesn't God just fix it? Mostly God doesn't fix it because we don't learn anything from it. It's like a child who gets in trouble, if the parents always swoop in and fix it right away, the child doesn't learn the lessons. We are the same way.

If you've never had severe financial struggles, how can you have sympathy for someone who does? God wants us to be available to help others so we all have to struggle with something in order to be there to help someone else. Usually the most compassionate people have had the most suffering in their lives. Be thankful for whatever suffering you are going through because it prepares you to help someone else.

Q. Why are some Christians so judgmental? And why do they act so holy but aren't?

A. On the whole, most Christians are less judgmental than the average person is. Some people run into Christians who are not really saved or who are early in their journey with God so they appear to be very judgmental. Just like any other person, there are Christians who are kind, compassionate, smart, funny, goofy, serious, plodding, fussy, messy, quiet, loud, fair and yes, judgmental. Everyone travels a different road to being a better person. Some people take longer to get there than others. Some of the most judgmental Christians are actually much less judgmental than they were before being a Christian. That's all we can hope for–that they'll get less judgmental with every passing day.

A Gnostic theodicy?

2007-05-11T20:00:00.000-07:00

For some time, I have been working on a Gnostic theology. My plan is to produce a book (at this point it is not much more than a brief article) that would provide a systematic overview of a Gnostic Process perspective. I thought that it might be interesting to reproduce a little taste of it here for some feedback. Again, this material is very rough. In its current form, it presupposes a significant amount of theological familiarity. So if you get lost, I apologize.

*Please remember that others and myself posses a copyright on the following material. So, please refrain from utilizing this material without my permission.

Dealing with the theological question of theodicy, this particular mix of Process and Gnostic thought leads to conclusions which some might find shocking. Traditional approaches to the problem of evil invariably prove to be a logical knotwork focused on eliminating God from any possibility of casual responsibility. In this particular case, no such knotwork is even attempted. This is not because such work cannot be fruitful or cannot serve any purpose. Rather, the perspective represented here reflects a shift in perception from more traditional viewpoints. Briefly stated, utilizing the Process construction of a dipolar God with its Primordial and Consequential poles and a Gnostic sensitivity to trans-rational experiences, one is free to explore other possibilities from the traditional viewpoints. One such possibility is outlined below.

As was discussed earlier, the Process dipolar construction marries well with the teaching of the Catechism on the nature of God. In the Catechism, God is described as essentially “potential Being” and “Being in activity.” In the first case, this is can be understood as reference to the Primordial pole of God. In the second case, it can be understood as reference to the Consequential pole of God. Also earlier in this discussion, it was shown how the Initial Aim (a guiding principle toward beauty and complexity) originates within the Primordial pole of God. Hence, one could describe the Primordial pole in a generative way and the Consequential pole (made up of the total sum of the consequential actual occasions) in a managerial way. Lastly, it will be remembered that the Consequential pole of God was demonstrated to evolve and develop along with “creation.” Thus, one is lead to the conclusion that there exists no teleology (much to the disappointment of the historicist) and no omnipotent capacities on the part of Consequential pole. With this reminder in place, we can now turn to answering the question of theodicy directly.

As the demiurgic system is part of the Consequential pole of God (as was established earlier), it stands to reason that it should come as no surprise that the source of evil should be located in this pole as well. It may be recalled that the demiurgic system is the totality of occasions (especially the more primitive and chaotic), developed through the ongoing process of the Cosmos, which rejected the Initial Aim from the Primordial pole. But, the question in particular, is who or what is the source for the initial concrescence of the demiurgic system. And, the answer is simple: God. From within this particular perspective, the Consequential pole of God is the source of evil. In other words, the “Fall” refers to something that occurred within the development of the Consequential pole of God and not to a specific moment within time-space.

It is important to remember that the Consequential pole of God is undergoing development toward “individuation.” And, it is in the very beginnings of this process that we find the first occasion to reject or disregard the Initial Aim from the Primordial pole. Not only was this disregard the source of the Dissociative Identity Disorder of the triune personality (discussed in the chapter on God) but also the source of evil. It is this reason why the “Father” personality could be the chief exemplification of the demiurgic system and receives so much attention from Jung. At some point, as an occasion was processing through concrescence, it utilized it’s freedom to disregard the Initial Aim in compiling its subjective aim and was then shaped into something that lacked the realized beauty and goodness reflected in the offerings from the Primordial pole. Hence, the Consequential pole of God is the source of evil. But, while this has established an origin, it has not answered the question of culpability. And, the question of culpability is the real root of the problem of God’s justice.

To answer the question of culpability, it is important to remember the discussion on consciousness. It was established that there are four basic types of consciousness and that it is possible to develop through each type. Also, it was established that the Consequential pole of God, like us, does seem to be developing through each type. Briefly put, the course of Consequential development could be mapped as follows: (1) without sentience or subjectivity, (2) with sentience and subjectivity, without a state of awareness, (3) a developing state of awareness, and (4) total awareness.

With this in place, the question of culpability is easily answered. While the source of evil is the Consequential pole of God, the point of departure took place within the first phase or while the pole could be described as belonging to the first type of consciousness. It is clear from the subsequent development of disorder in the Consequential pole, as evidenced by the animalistic, primitive, and cthulonic qualities that seemed to manifest, that such an early date is quite reasonable (cf. Jung, Answer to Job). Therefore, the Consequential pole of God is not culpable. In fact, based on this construct, it would be absurd to imply any level of responsibility as the Consequential pole of God possessed no sentience or subjectivity.