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600. The secret to forgiveness is that the forgiveness is already done

Monday, May 08, 2017 640 words 2 mins 50 secs

God already sees you as forgiven.

First you start by thinking that you need to forgive others. That's not true, because everything you think is about them is really about you. Taking back your projections undoes this error.

Secondly you think that...

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599. The state of perfect forgiveness

Monday, May 08, 2017 714 words 3 mins 10 secs

If you believe you have really done something wrong, you ALSO must believe that you are not forgiven or forgivable.

Yet, believing that you have really done something wrong, you will seek to "forgive". This cannot really work. This is the...

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598. It's not possible to feel afraid unless you feel guilty first

Monday, May 08, 2017 446 words 1 mins 58 secs

The only reason you can feel afraid is because, being guilty, the guilt implies that you must be punished. You're afraid that the punishment is going to come.

Punishment is perceived as anything that happens to you, like someone saying something,...

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597. You may not realize what you gave up

Monday, May 08, 2017 204 words 0 mins 54 secs

You may not realize what you gave up when you preferred a dream of death over a reality of Eternal Life.

You may have forgotten the utter magnitude of the love of God for you, and which you share with Him.

You...

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596. You need to understand how to pray

Sunday, May 07, 2017 403 words 1 mins 47 secs

Miracle principle 15: "Prayer is the medium of miracles. It is a means of communication of the created with the Creator. Through prayer love is received, and through miracles love is expressed."

If you want to be performing miracles, you will...

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595. Time and eternity

Sunday, May 07, 2017 421 words 1 mins 52 secs

Time, in human form, is different to Time for God. For God, there is only "always". For us, it seems there are states where some things have happened, and some have not happened yet.

Because of this, we are confused about...

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594. The identity crisis - who are you?

Sunday, May 07, 2017 1360 words 6 mins 2 secs

Who am I?

What you are, is immortal spirit. You are capable of experiencing, because you have awareness, and you perceive reality. You share the Will of God.

The ego is an illusion. It is not capable of experiencing, it has no...

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593. Each challenge of forgiveness is basically the same

Sunday, May 07, 2017 458 words 2 mins 2 secs

You start off believing that you are not the one responsible for this, that you're not the one doing it, and you're not doing it to yourself.

You need to transition to realizing that you in fact DO have power to...

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592. As Christ you have authority over illusions

Sunday, May 07, 2017 322 words 1 mins 25 secs

As Christ, you have AUTHORITY over illusions. Authority over the ego. Authority over death.

This authority doesn't mean you are equal with illusions or equal in power with the ego. The ego has NO power. Your Authority reveals that you HAVE...

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591. The undoing of false beliefs

Saturday, May 06, 2017 1014 words 4 mins 30 secs

As I recently have been undoing my own belief in my own sinfulness, which is also the general belief that sin is real, I've been coming up against challenges. I had several days of some pretty heavy "release" which was...

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590. The power of deciding

Saturday, May 06, 2017 1544 words 6 mins 51 secs

When you are in the ego, you will experience various symptoms. You will:

* Feel afraid, confused, indecisive, uncertain, doubtful.

* Be in a state of questioning, trying to find answers.

* Believing there are multiple possible truths, explanations, diagnoses and possibilities outside...

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589. All is a choice

Saturday, May 06, 2017 540 words 2 mins 24 secs

This was something that our spiritual guides often told us years ago, and at the time it seemed to have some meaning. But I didn't realize just how far reaching it is.

You get to choose... everything. Total responsibility.

Part of our...

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588. The truth about doing unto others

Thursday, May 04, 2017 725 words 3 mins 13 secs

Doing unto others as you would have them do unto you, isn't really optional. It's not something you can choose not to do, and it isn't something to aspire to. But that's how it's often viewed.

There is a metaphysical truth...

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587. Trying to decide what the truth is

Thursday, May 04, 2017 331 words 1 mins 28 secs

There's the truth, and then there's trying to decide on your own what the truth is.

The truth really can only be surrendered to and accepted, not made.

In your attempt to learn the truth, you will divert away from the truth...

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586. Karma isn't real

Thursday, May 04, 2017 227 words 1 mins 0 secs

For karma to be possible, you'd have to believe that you are capable of really doing something to someone else.

The only thing that can ever really be shared is love. You are only ever attacking yourself. And you do not...

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585. The truth belongs to God

Thursday, May 04, 2017 887 words 3 mins 56 secs

When you are in a mindset that tries to make the world real, it is a mindset of attempting to "make true" what is not really true.

It's the mindset of a seeker, or someone who is in denial of reality...

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584. You are attacking yourself indirectly

Thursday, May 04, 2017 306 words 1 mins 21 secs

Every time you believe you are attacking someone else and not yourself, you are attacking yourself indirectly.

Your attack is always self-attack. Your attack is never an attack on someone else at all.

If they were Christ, they would exhibit no symptoms...

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583. Starting to develop faith in God, because the world is not real

Wednesday, May 03, 2017 1800 words 8 mins 0 secs

When I recently started to recognize that the whole world is fundamentally unreal, I started to experience "faith" in God. It seemed to require an UNBELIEF that this world is "true", in order to shift my allegiance and dependence over...

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582. Some believe the world is real, but it is an illusion

Wednesday, May 03, 2017 793 words 3 mins 31 secs

Those course students who believe they are only supposed to correct their own perceptions - perceptions of the physical world, as though the physical world is reality and you simply need to see it without judgement in order to keep...

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581. What do you want more, this world or God?

Wednesday, May 03, 2017 160 words 0 mins 42 secs

What do you want more, this world, or God?

What do you want more, to be in a real body, or unlimited in God?

What do you want more, to trust that the real world of suffering and sickness and death is...

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