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Gurdjieff helped me to become a better Swedenborgian!
I won’t go into the details, but providence put me into a situation where I would be introduced to the unique ideas of both George Gurdjieff and Emanuel Swedenborg on the very same day! This gave me the opportunity to … Continue reading
Ollie is offended by God’s tactics
Once upon a time there lived a guy named Ollie who prided himself on his mental capacities. One day he pulled a copy of the Bible from his bookshelf and thumbed through it. He was confused at how the Bible’s … Continue reading
Science and the New Jerusalem
One of the amazing insights that can be gleaned from the vast works of scientist/theologian Emanuel Swedenborg is that when the Lord succeeds in creating a “New heaven and a new earth” this great event will include the unification of … Continue reading
The New Physics and the New Jerusalem
My experience over the past several years with both physicists and theologians who are concerned with fundamentals is that I detect a real sense of anxiety. Both “sides” strongly believe that we are in need of a major paradigm shift. … Continue reading
Posted in god, Life after death, love, Reality, religion, science, spirituality, unity
Tagged Big Bang singularity, cognitive model, creation, end of days, eschatology, evolution, fundamental reality, higher meaning, hypnotism, Life after death, Love as agency, Neanderthals, paradigm shift, pre-geometry, pre-space, quantum gravity, Revelation, second coming, spiritual warfare, spiritual world, the Holy Word, the Infinite, the New Jerusalem, unification theory
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Can you handle a hot potato from God?
In my last post, I addressed the seemingly odd idea that God must keep secrets from us for our own good. If one simply observes the world, it can easily be ascertained that humans are constantly screwing things up. Would … Continue reading
Posted in god, Inner growth, Life after death, love, psychology, Reality, religion, spirituality, unity
Tagged biblical drama, enlightenment, eternal consequences, Fall of Man, flaming swords, Garden of Eden, Genesis, God’s Providence, God’s Wisdom, heaven, higher meaning, Paradise, profanation, Revelation, sacred information, salvation, secret knowledge. Cherubim, self-love, self-prudence, symbolism, the Holy Word, the New Jerusalem, The Second Coming, the Tree of Life
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Scripture, Relativity, Quantum Physics, and String Theory
In John 1:1-3 of the New Testament, it essentially states that all things in the universe were created from the Word. This does not simply imply that the Lord’s Holy Word testifies that the universe had a beginning, and that … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle John, Armageddon, Bible interpretation, Divine Providence, Einstein’s relativity theory, higher dimensions, higher meaning, multidimensional spaces, New Testament, proving God, quantum theory, science and theology, string theory, the New Jerusalem, the new physics
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Eating Books, Human Flesh, and Horsemeat
Quantum physics expresses the inner workings of deep nature. If Scripture contained a quantum vocabulary, as I have maintained, it would describe the inner workings of God’s revealed wisdom. In physicist David Bohm’s interpretation of quantum physics, there is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Apostle John, atheists observations, biblical interpretation, cannibalism, David Bohm, God’s Infinite Wisdom, hidden variables, higher cognitive function, horsemeat, implicate order, Last Supper, mental digestion, odd biblical passages, Quantum vocabulary, salvation, spiritual indigestion, strange ideas, symbolism. Quantum Scripture, the New Jerusalem, The Second Coming
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