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519. I only have questions because I have separated myself from the Answer

Friday, Apr 21, 2017 263 words 1 mins 10 secs

The answer is love, which is God.

The act of putting distance between myself and love has introduced unlove into my mind. My mind is now uncertain, doesn't know what the truth is, is confused and afraid. This is what questions...

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518. The truth is an experience, not information

Friday, Apr 21, 2017 310 words 1 mins 22 secs

The truth is an experience, not information. It is not metaphysics.

So as you approach the truth, it's going to be less and less possible to just expose yourself to written truths or concepts of truth and believe that they're actually...

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517. The God computer - programming a miracle

Friday, Apr 21, 2017 2673 words 11 mins 52 secs

I wasn't intending for this post to be elaborate but I LOVE how this analogy unfolded to explain the body, sickness, death, miracles, and awakening.....I think that I might even write a whole book based on this analogy alone, it's...

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516. Faith is learning to trust God

Thursday, Apr 20, 2017 465 words 2 mins 4 secs

Faith (trust in God) reaches outside of the illusory world and connects to a Source of miracles you may as yet not see or fully understand. But your willingness and openness to even conceive of it, coupled with even a...

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515. Encountering blocks to love as you follow your heart

Thursday, Apr 20, 2017 427 words 1 mins 53 secs

As you approach closer to what's in your heart, to be true to yourself, to be authentic and real, expressive and uncensored, you're going to come face to face with blocks to love.

These will come up inside you with an...

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514. Sometimes it is not wise to share the truth with people

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2017 447 words 1 mins 59 secs

If their ego is strong, or they are afraid, sharing the truth with them may be grossly misinterpreted.

Your belief in the truth is admirable. Your conviction and faith in it is well placed. And you wish therefore that everyone...

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513. Should you change the world?

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2017 694 words 3 mins 5 secs

Should you change the world?

There are many parts of ACIM which SEEM to suggest you should not. Such as:

"Seek not to change the world, but seek to change your mind about the world."

Also Jesus tells us we need to correct...

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512. Do you need to be fully awake in Christ to perform miracles?

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2017 933 words 4 mins 8 secs

Do you need to be fully awake in Christ in order to perform miracles? NO!!!!!!!!!

ACIM says of the miracle, "The miracle is taken first on faith, because to ask for it implies the mind has been made ready to conceive...

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511. Trying to fix fear the wrong way

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017 485 words 2 mins 9 secs

If I'm afraid or anxious, and I want to do something about it, I will probably start asking myself "why am I afraid?"

My ego believes that asking this question will help me to find the cause of it, and that...

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510. Sickness is a belief that God is sick

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017 666 words 2 mins 57 secs

A belief that sickness is real must be a belief that God is sick.

Sickness is an attempt to redefine God as less than whole; suffering, and preparing to die.

What we give reality to, or see truth in, becomes our perceived...

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509. Sickness is an attempt to make you one with the body

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017 1353 words 6 mins 0 secs

The purpose of sickness is to make you and the body seem to be "one".

The ultimate goal of sickness, which is "death", is the attempt to fully unite who you really are with the body, so that when the body...

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508. Here's how I gave myself sickness, then undid it

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017 800 words 3 mins 33 secs

Here's an example of how I gave myself a sickness.

I was thinking about Holy Spirit one day and about the fact that I thought of Him as separate from me. In my mind I had this sudden idea, what if...

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507. The psychological process of becoming sick

Tuesday, Apr 18, 2017 935 words 4 mins 9 secs

Jesus describes the process of becoming sick...

"Sickness is a decision. It is not a thing that happens to you, quite unsought, which makes you weak and brings you suffering. It is a choice you make, a plan you lay, when...

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506. Learning to forgive differently over time

Monday, Apr 17, 2017 795 words 3 mins 31 secs

When I first began with the Course's forgiveness, it was much more focused on taking back my projections. The particular projections to be taken back revolved around other people and what they seemed to be doing to me. If things...

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505. Stop trying to figure out why you are sick

Monday, Apr 17, 2017 763 words 3 mins 23 secs

When your attempt at healing asks "what is wrong with me?" .... you know you're on the wrong track, because you're actually trying to find something wrong with you.

The truth can NEVER be that there is something wrong with you....

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504. Welcome to the prison planet

Monday, Apr 17, 2017 871 words 3 mins 52 secs

You may think that you have the freedom to do anything you want in this world. You conceive of jumping off mountains, swimming in the ocean, running through forests, or lounging on your deck sipping your favorite beverage. Whatever it...

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503. Condition healing vs unconditional healing

Monday, Apr 17, 2017 296 words 1 mins 18 secs

There is conditional healing, and unconditional healing.

The ego's healing is conditional healing. It says that all problems are different, and so diagnosis is needed to analyze and properly identify the cause - from many possible causes - and that doing...

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502. If sickness is real then God must be sick

Sunday, Apr 16, 2017 658 words 2 mins 55 secs

If sickness is real, and given that God is the author of Reality, it would have to mean that God created the sickness. And since God is Reality, this would mean that God Himself IS the sickness.

The belief that sickness...

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501. Illusions and insanity

Sunday, Apr 16, 2017 339 words 1 mins 30 secs

God is very very clear about what is real and what is an illusion.

In this clarity, God is wholly sane. Sanity means there is no distortion that denies the truth.

For example it is absolutely impossible to be separate from God...

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500. There is no questioning the truth, opinions are irrelevant

Sunday, Apr 16, 2017 436 words 1 mins 56 secs

There is no questioning the truth. There is only One truth and it's God's truth. Opinions are irrelevant.

The truth is factual. It is reality. To question it is to be in denial and confused.

Either you accept the truth or you...

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