The "soul" is one of any number of vessels for the Consciousness. Some would see it as the consciousness.
Some would say that the portion of the soul that one would call the emotional body; where existence is experienced through emotion primarily, and which is but one "octave" from the...
Well Thomas, been a while. :) Howzit?
For some, and I believe the number is smaller than I once did, it is not a choice. When those who have no choice but to experience what some would term "mystical experiences" come into contact with those who would desire to, misunderstandings can...
I even paged back to try to figure out what folks are talking about here, but... ?
I'll go with the last post...
Christianity is a perpetual motion machine, designed to distract us from the alternative. Been working for hundreds of years.
which one did Moses have a direct hand in ?
Ben, this habit of ignoring everything but what you have a snappy answer for is rather tiring.... when you cannot be seen as OBVIOUSLY right, you seem to have the tendency to get a little "smart" - i warn you, i am the youngest of seven - i have wit...
yes, even if you do not understand why i feel that way...
lil mistake there Ben - " as you can see"...
as I see: yes, Jesus came to "simplify" the law for us..... he came to UPDATE it because we were ready.....
that's because "as i see" it, Paul was one of the "Elect" within the Church - he...
i was thinking of a people with the genetic propensity for psychic development...
I have discovered that the rules for Ritual Purity hold within them practices which are DIRECTLY beneficial to ensuring that messages received by Higher Spheres are of the Clearest and Purest variety....
It is...
thanks, i'm still getting to know folks here, and my desire to understand folks is huge.... time will give me a better perspective....
it has been a drive within me for years to speak to EVERYONE at least once... :)
I find it no great surprise, that never have i found ANYONE with the exact...
I am surprised and amazed every time i go back to it's pages after periods of experiences..... i believe it may be one of the MOST clearly channeled works of our time.... but it takes leaps of understanding to make connections - which is a very difficult thing to manage.....
I find it...
the reason I defend him is because i once felt the same - and it seemed to make perfect sense to me.... but my view has changed...
and yes, the first Christians WERE Jews - but i do not think they were what we have NOW represented as Jews...
I have to agree that it was inevitable.... but...
I was referring to your idea here:
I don't think it's that he doesn't understand the "full import", he simply disagrees as to what it all means...
I personally have had minor revelations in understanding simply from trying to understand the Jewish viewpoint... i am losing my judgement as I...
ever read any of the Urantia Book?
It's a bit much in one bite... :) ... but has some interesting ideas....
I believe ALL religion springs from a source within us - there will be religions wherever man goes.... and Yes, I DO believe there is an archetype...
Yeah, gonna have to work on this approach....
we'll try again when it is appropriate....
appreciate your patience - and your kindness towards my "prose"
:)
I held the same view for a very long time.
But i very much think it is a question of how you see His mission, how you see the Message...
Jesus did not come to abolish the Law - but to update it....
Paul understood this - but he also had to deal with the establishment of hundreds of Years... an...
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that's what i said......
but you said:
after i read this:
which is a sentiment i have never heard from a Jew before.....
I my experience they have always kept the Midrashim like a secret weapon - the reason I could NOT QUITE understand the Jewish viewpoint....
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That the Word of God is OF God, and as such MUST be constantly in fluid motion... God is Life - Life is Motion To Be is to Change. But the Lord stands outside of time - and the changes come as He wills....
said that poorly - because of the time period he was living in, too much destruction...
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