Tag: personal
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Unmanifest Impersonal Divine
A divine without names is the purest capacity. The Jews have Hashem and the Muslims have Allah. Those are designations not names. They speak to us of a God beyond matter and energy, beyond our illusions of It, beyond the images we make of It, and beyond associations. But what good to us is God…
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Believing in Myself
I’m thinking today about a conversation I had in my twenties. A close friend asked if I believed in myself. I told her that I believed in God. Not satisfied with my answer she repeated the question. She did not think believing in God and believing in myself was mutually exclusive. I think I believe…
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Dictates of Conscience
I want to encourage people to examine, develop, express, work, and live by the dictates of their conscience. A conscience is an inner sense of which ideas and actions are good, which ones are merely adequate, and which of those things which we think or do are neither. Both the church to which I ascribe…
Latter Day Sinner 