Is it a belief, is it a religion ?
Isn't that the question that devides one Christian group from another? We all imagine ourselves to be the ones who aren't "religious". I see an eternal balancing act between the benefits of fixed belief and the benefits of exploring the grey zone. If a...
Well, the scripture tells us that the word of God is written on our hearts, so we are without excuse. It also tells us that we do not need a person to teach us, and that the Holy Spirit will reveal all things...
I relate it to the admonishment to "work out your own salvation with fear and trembling". Having a lamp is one thing; taking care to use it to its full capacity is another.
Or: I can't give you my understanding of the mysteries, I can just tell you what process I went through to gain it.
Arriving late at the party...going back to where y'all started:
I've tried on many spiritual identities, one of which was sold out for Jesus fundamentalist. I was part of a charismatic community that permitted me to follow what the Buddhist would call Bhakti Yoga, a path of devotion...
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