Greetings, I'm new to the group and was curious if anyone know of a Christian Buddhist teacher or group in the San francisco East Bay area? I'll try to...
"From recently list discussion, there is some discussion on dualistic mind. Base on this synchronicity let us talk about it." I think there is oneness in the...
God is as God does and, more specifically, expects of us. In the days when Jesus lived there were, as always, many `gods' about, each with their own particular...
Hi Tom, I appreciate your thoughts here. This is pretty good analysis as far as it goes, but I feel I need to correct you on at least one point: Setting Jesus...
Maybe, but I can think of plenty of places in the gospels where he responds to the title "Rabbi" (that is, "teacher"). Prior to Easter morning - for at least...
Yes, I have difficulty with redemptive theology ..... so at this time in my life, I would not see the historical Jesus as seeing himself as "redeemer" . Jamiw,...
I would have to go with Jamie on this one. I've never had the traditional view of Jesus that most Christians do, and it was a breath of fresh air to read the...
When I think of redemption, I think about trading one thing in for another..... I remember saving green stamps as a child and "redeeming" them for some...
Redemption for me is tied into a number of mystical experiences. The most prominent of them revolving around the text of the Gospel of John The main passage...
redemption is an awkward subject. elijah is the significant narrative pattern for jesus narrative patterns. elijah demonstrated a divine abundance overcoming...
Dear Theresa This is just to say thank you for your comment. If you ant to be in touch with me you can find me at http://amidatrust.ning.com where, among other...
I always like to look at the etymology of words. I looked up redemption and it comes from the Latin word "emere" which means to gain or acquire. So, re-(d)...
Also to renew, or make good - which is what his philosophy does. In this sense he is not only a great teacher, but the potential saviour of this wayward world....
At the tender age of eighteen I was forced to take possibly the most important decision of my life: I had to make up my mind whether or not to enlist in `Her...
Good point point, Tom. I think seeing Jesus' redemptive powers in the light you suggest could redeem one's relartionship with the language of redemption. My...
Here is something quite interesting. Who do you say that, "I AM." Chapter 7 – Jesus in Different Stages Narrator: If for the moment you accept this basic...
Tenshin Ryushin-Ji Buddhist Temple ______________________________ Tenshin Arakawa, Shifu N A M A S T E ! This is to infomr all members, affiliations, and just...
Dear Aidan, I'm also new to the group, and been away so haven't yet had a chance to introduce myself either, but although I don't know of eny...
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I say that Jesus was a human being, who became divine, as can we all. In other religions that have been around since before Jesus' time, the goal is direct...
Daniel... Thank you for your testimony and your understanding of the spiritual path. It is very helpful to me. k Karen Williamson "Don't ask what the world...
Daniel: Thanks so much for your testimony. I tend to agree with all you have written and have struggled with the problem of belief and lack of action. It is...
My name is Nicole Bates. Background: Grew up in the Lutheran church, Catholic schools. History: Was a missionary kid in Japan. Our family was to "blend in with...
Welcome Nicole! Your childhood sounds quite interesting. Homeschooling 3 teens must keep you busy! I raised 5 children but did not homeschool. :) Jody in...
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