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“I take the Bible literally…” Really?

“I take the Bible literally!” I hear this all the time. For that matter, I used to say it myself. Then, one day, I decided I no longer needed to pretend that I do when, of course, neither I nor … Continue reading

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The First Duty of Love is the Listen…

“The first duty of love,” said Paul Tillich, “is to listen.” As I think about Tillich’s statement, I find myself concluding that this may well be the continuing failure within most religions and among most religious people. Not the duty … Continue reading

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The World is Full of Obvious Things…

In the last several years, I’ve made it my practice to live from this place of knowing: that, when I have learned the lessons life’s extraordinary challenges are designed to teach me, I start having different challenges…all, of course, designed … Continue reading

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Order Your Christmas UNITY Ornament – $19.99 (plus S/H) – Limited Supply

This beautiful 14 kt. gold-plated Unity pendants make the perfect gift to promote peace at that time of the year when Christians celebrate the birth of the Prince of Peace.  I have but a few of these left. Order today. … Continue reading

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The Living Reality of God in Your Life

Eckhart Tolle says, “Even belief in God is a poor substitute for the living reality of God manifesting every moment of your life.” The church, indeed the world, is full of “believers,” people who believe in God. You can recite … Continue reading

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The Wink from the Cosmos!

Carl Jung coined the word “synchronicity” to refer to the “meaningful coincidences” of your life and mine. He was engaged in psychotherapy with a woman who was deeply depressed. She told of a dream she kept having in which a … Continue reading

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The Hills are Alive…the Prison Doors are Open…Live Free!

Nebo tells a Zen Buddhist parable about a man who raised a baby swan in a tiny glass cage. As the bird grew, however, it soon became apparent it was going to outgrow the glass cage and get stuck in … Continue reading

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