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529. The metaphysics of Christianity seems to make sense

Monday, Apr 24, 2017 1525 words 6 mins 46 secs

Christianity makes sense. It makes logical sense. The structure of its metaphysics is consistent, albeit mistaken. But here's a secret... everyone who has an ego believes the Christian doctrine, because it's really a doctrine base on the ego's thought system...

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528. Pushing the envelope of innocence in God's presence

Sunday, Apr 23, 2017 1459 words 6 mins 29 secs

God was talking to me last night.

I began to ask Him to forgive me for some things. Jesus nudged me that I was making a mistake to ask this. I then wondered if God would forgive me then. God said,...

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527. The belief that sin is real leads to problems

Sunday, Apr 23, 2017 529 words 2 mins 21 secs

The belief that sin is real, leads to all kinds of behavior modifications. If sin is real, i.e. certain activities or behaviors are "actually sinful", this will force you to have to avoid certain things, not do certain things, be...

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526. Forgiveness depends on realizing nothing happened

Sunday, Apr 23, 2017 198 words 0 mins 52 secs

Forgiveness absolutely depends on your ability to recognize and believe that NOTHING HAPPENED.

And I give you this profound and inspiring quote re forgiveness:

"It does not pardon sins and make them real. It sees there was no sin. And in...

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525. Sickness isn't really the problem that needs healing

Sunday, Apr 23, 2017 1333 words 5 mins 55 secs

The appearance of the sickness is actually an illusion which covers up what the problem is. The sickness, the symptoms, are actually there to function as a distraction, to make you focus on the body and to make the body...

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524. An inspired definition of what A Course in Miracles is

Saturday, Apr 22, 2017 2071 words 9 mins 12 secs

I received this inspired definition of what A Course in Miracles is today.

A Course in Miracles says it is a "required course", that you do not have any option on whether or not to take it, and that only the...

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523. Computers and software as an analogy for metaphysical awakening

Saturday, Apr 22, 2017 672 words 2 mins 59 secs

Your body is just a piece of software running in the God Computer.

The brain is a central processing unity (CPU) and is one of many processors in the body. Or you could think of it as a sub-set of the...

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522. The belief that the body can create is magic

Saturday, Apr 22, 2017 365 words 1 mins 37 secs

"The body cannot create, and the belief that it can, a fundamental error, produces all physical symptoms. Physical illness represents a belief in magic. The whole distortion that made magic rests on the belief that there is a creative ability...

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521. When you have an ego you will defend it and protect it

Saturday, Apr 22, 2017 700 words 3 mins 6 secs

While you have an ego, you will actually defend it and protect it. You will be afraid of the truth because the truth shows that the ego is not real, and if you believe you are the ego, that means...

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520. Disillusionnment with spiritual guru worship

Friday, Apr 21, 2017 902 words 4 mins 0 secs

Sometimes I find it difficult to relate when people suggest that you "just" do this or that, in order to be awakened or spiritual.

Even if it's coming from a masterful person and even if it makes total sense and even...

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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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