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Will God do anything to hurt you?
Yes. God will “do” things that cause us misery. First of all if we each lived in a perfect world, where all our personal desires were met, there would be no need for seeking a nobler spiritual life. There would … Continue reading
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Tagged Emanuel Swedenborg, human nature, innocence, introspection, salvation, spiritual growth, spiritual warfare, universal theology
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What if you had infinite power?
There is a well-known saying that “Power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely.” So, what would you do if you had infinite power? Would you act wisely? If your answer to this question involves a pledge that you would get … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, glorification, heaven, human nature, humility, Jesus, power, sacrifice, salvation, the Divine
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How can God create a Son who is the same age?
This is one of the big theological problems traditional Christianity faces when trying to reconcile how God (the Father) could beget a “Son” while holding on to the idea that they both lived from eternity as ONE. To beget something … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible interpretation, Christianity, Holy Trinity, human nature, Jehovah, Jesus, proving God, sin, St. Paul, Virgin Mary
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The Divine Ransom of Love
While I have never been an atheist, if I had not come across the unique concepts of theologian Emanuel Swedenborg, I would have rejected all official systems of belief. I certainly would have rejected, and still do, all ideas by … Continue reading
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Tagged divine nature. Jesus, Emanuel Swedenborg, enlightenment, evil, faith, glorification, human nature, humility, Jehovah, salvation, the Cross
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