Tag Archives: spiritual transformation
Throwing your parents under the bus
As harsh as such an action may seem, it is the actual outcome of genuine spiritual transformation. According to scientist/theologian Emanuel Swedenborg, when we transform our lives into spiritual/angelic beings, we then become the progeny of the Lord God. This … Continue reading
Should I keep writing books even after discovering I am a fraud?
My problem is that I write books about spiritual transformation and how we all engage in pretense when acting around others. This unflattering assessment is verified by my own observed behavior. Ironically, the more self-discoveries I make about my own … Continue reading
Posted in god, Inner growth, psychology, Reality, religion, spirituality, unity
Tagged egoism, Emanuel Swedenborg, inner freedom, innocence, pretense, purging, self-delusion, self-examination, spiritual transformation
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Do angels see things scientifically?
My award-winning book, Proving God, seeks to offer rational and scientific evidence of purposeful and intelligent creation, from the ideas of Emanuel Swedenborg (and George Gurdjieff). I take issue with certain promoters of religious belief who feel such exacting evidence … Continue reading
Gloria Gaynor shares her wisdom
About a week or two ago I saw Gloria Gaynor being interviewed on TV. She had the hit disco-era song, “I Will Survive.” She was asked what she had learned after all these years. One of her answers perked up … Continue reading
Posted in god, Inner growth, love, Reality, religion, spirituality, unity
Tagged angels, Emanuel Swedenborg, Gloria Gaynor, good men, inner mind, intimacy, spiritual transformation, the genders
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What are we to overcome?
In Revelation 3:21 of Holy Scripture it states that if someone “overcomes” as the Lord Jesus has “overcometh,” good things will happen eternally. Rather than simply acting morally and justly in the world, The Lord asks us to be “wakeful” … Continue reading
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Tagged Emanuel Swedenborg, genuine goodness, Hell, morality, Revelation, spiritual combat, spiritual transformation, temptations, the Lord
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Can someone tell me the spiritual symbolism for anal sex?
Recent research on sexual patterns shows that there is a growing trend towards anal intercourse. Because I follow the theological teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg, this tidbit fascinates me. Swedenborg claimed that the natural/physical realm was a theater for spiritual processes … Continue reading
Reaching God’s Heaven requires self-initiation
Too many people only want to go were they can find acceptance (they even expect this from God). But God and heaven’s angels already accept everyone into their kingdom of mutual love. So what keeps people from enjoying heavenly peace … Continue reading
Posted in god, Inner growth, Life after death, psychology, Reality, religion, spirituality, unity
Tagged acceptance, eternal happiness, God’s angels, goodness, heaven, responsibility, spiritual transformation
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Gurdjieff helped me understand Swedenborg better
I was introduced to the ideas of George Gurdjieff and Emanuel Swedenborg on the very same day. This allowed me to gain potent material for weighing and verifying their two systems of spiritual transformation. I have become alarmed that many … Continue reading
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Tagged Emanuel Swedenborg, George Gurdjieff, hypnosis, innocence, Pogo, self-examination, sincerity, spiritual transformation, usefulness
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Seeking Mr. Rotten
My search for God and His heavenly kingdom seems to be going in a different direction than most others when it comes to spiritual transformation. Although I am a follower of Emanuel Swedenborg’s theology, I even seem to be moving … Continue reading
