Thanks Daniel. It will be interesting for me. D On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Daniel Peterson <dtp_macintox@...>wrote: Darrell, Welcome and thanks for...
I know that Chis Angel's supernatural feats are aparently tricks but what happened to the fact that Jesus Christ promised us that we'd do greater miracles than...
We must first 'put our house in order', which means from the very start, forsaking money and all it benefits us over others. Since Mammon is our chosen god,...
There are many possible answers here. One possible answer has to do with miracles in religious texts and our reading of the miracles. Just because the bible...
I believe that the many seemingly miraculous abilities are considered side effects for the students in most spiritual accounts. In either literal or metaphoric...
Tom, Yes, thank you for your mention of Lectio Divina and the different senses of scriptural understanding. Indeed the four movements of Lectio Divina, in the...
One way of looking at this question is expressed by Ken Wilbur and Thomas Keating in The Future Of Christianity as the evolution of consciousness and the...
In response to niablaksheep, The simple answer to this is that it is because that is what they are taught. As well as being taught NOT to question those who...
When I was young, volunteer Sunday school teachers used to wing it with all sorts of explanations for things that did not make literal sense to my childhood...
That was a great point, Debbie! D On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Deborah Bridge <debbridge@...> wrote: In response to niablaksheep, The simple answer to...
*smile* Actually, it was I who mentioned lectio divina and not getting caught in literalism... My comparative theology and Christian contemplative group does...
To answer fully would take a long time. And I am on here briefly. But I have the information if you want it. Here are some thoughts: The bible has Jesus...
hmmm.... Daniel Peterson Pool Repair Pros 453 Moondance St Thousand Oaks CA 91360 (805) 906-1102 DanielPeterson1963@... On Jul 4, 2009, at 8:23 AM, Kevin...
Jesus was mindful and attained Buddha nature or luminous mind. Jesus said, "I am the light and the way and it is only through me that my Father's kingdom can...
There is a theory that having a 'Them', an exterior point of focus, reinforces the concept of 'Us', which in turn strengthens 'I'. By having the attention...
Some things are self-evident; they don't need our belief in them to lend them authenticity. When we say `I believe this - I believe that' we are actually...
//Jelly Donut Shop in the Himalayas ( which incidentally IS, my version of the hereafter once I Pass ).// Thank you for this, it was so funny and I needed a...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Dhamma, From the list discussion, it is really interesting to see people's comments, here is their comment "i simply delete on...
I call this *Us vs Them*. By creating a *Them*, an outsider, I automatically get an *Us*. Having an *Us* infers an *I*, which reinforces my egoic sense of self...
Achema,This comment did not come from this list and so I was puzzled. But then I noticed that you had copied other lists in your post. Mystery solved. I...
Dear Jody, Thank you for your kind replied mail. People are free to make their own comment. And we can't control about others also. What the wise do is seeing...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Dhamma, Today let us discuss about "humble". A lot of religions teach us to become "humble". But do you really know what the...
I liked this. Thank you. D On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:09 PM, ACHEMA <achema88@...> wrote: Dear Brothers and Sisters in the Dhamma, Today let us discuss...
Hi Brother Perry, I don't get much time to write as my family keeps me really busy. I added a brand new grandson this year (first grandchild) and I babysit...
Hello everyone! My name is Jenn and I grew up (and still live in) beautiful Western New York. I have been a life long member of the a Disciples of Christ...
Hi Jenn. I'm from Rochester. Interests in both traditions (and others), in the middle of switching from a BSN to an interdisciplinary BS, a programmer and a...