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The deeper you probe reality, the more perfection increases itself

This idea, which was greatly promoted by the scientist/theologian Emanuel Swedenborg, can be readily verified when we put various natural objects under a microscope. New wonders open up to us when we examine more interior levels of structure. Such thinking … Continue reading

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The biblical phrase “And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying…” is filled with science

According to scientist/theologian Emanuel Swedenborg, this biblical phrase found in Exodus marks the beginning of a new series of unified events that follow the laws and steps of universal creation and subsistence. Today we would call this kind of thinking … Continue reading

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New insights into the Swedenborgian worldview

Currently, Swedenborgian theology and cosmology is understood as involving discrete top-down qualities in which three-ness, such as end, cause and effect (or positive, negative and reconciling) takes place in all created forms and whole units of reality. Theologically speaking, this … Continue reading

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Swedenborg and hypnosis

One of the most distasteful notions that I have advanced concerning Swedenborg’s scientific and spiritual paradigm is that the human race is in a hypnotic state. If this is true, it means that we terrestrial humans cannot effectively address the … Continue reading

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Swedenborg and Gurdjieff’s search for higher mind

One of the major discoveries about the “human potential” made by both Emanuel Swedenborg and George Gurdjieff is that all humans have innate and deeper levels of mental activity. This deeper level of perception, understanding and feeling is fully developed … Continue reading

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Why is the Swedenborgian Church not spreading?

In some cases, people are even leaving that church. I did. This is happening in spite of scientist/theologian Emanuel Swedenborg’s remarkable efforts at bringing potent new ideas about God, spirituality, life after death, and foundational scientific issues to the table … Continue reading

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God had to make some changes to create the physical world

Since God’s action is infinite and eternal, what happened to make this activity create a finite and physical world? I ask this because most physicists believe that there was a situation where time equaled zero. The Big Bang theory (with … Continue reading

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A physicist/student wants me to explain what “pre-space” and “pre-Planck” action is

One of the biggest frustrations of blogging is that people tend to think that my sole reason for existence is to give information out freely. I indeed do, to some extent, but I use my short blog posts to create … Continue reading

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“What is truth?”

Those are the famous biblical words of the Roman governor, Pontius Pilate, interrogating Jesus Christ. While Pilate was convinced that Jesus had committed no crime he was still at a loss to understand the Lord’s personal defense of being a … Continue reading

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God’s inside track

While it may seem unfair to prevailing post-modern human sensitivities concerning human equality and fairness, when Jesus was on earth, He definitely played favorites. For instance, Jesus would address larger gatherings of people (like when He miraculously fed the 5,000) … Continue reading

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