The Biblical story-line traces God’s cultivation of the strength within us to regulate the primitive biological drives: survival and procreation. Brought into the world by a woman manifesting perfect feminine love, Jesus manifested perfect masculine love and conquered death on the cross. The two were existence proofs that the human form was capable of channeling … Continue reading Manifestation
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The panic that I incite in pastors reflects a fundamental gap between their profit model and the necessities of redemption. Successful pastors, in modern terms, offer a transaction. The flock pays their tithes and the pastor promises them individual salvation. In contradiction of Jesus' command to “Love God…and your neighbor…,” the compact stops and ends … Continue reading Context
The COVID crisis in 2020 coincided with the beginning of my seventh decade in this incarnation. In many spiritual traditions, including Christianity, seven is the number of perfection in service to the redemption of this fallen reality. The writing produced in my sixth decade was devoted to the human role in that process. We are … Continue reading Finishing
Revelation 11 is a prophetic chapter, which allows us to play with ideas again. Although Douglas Adams - a cynical atheist - chose '42' as a silly answer to "life, the universe, and everything," it has a coded meaning in Revelation 11. It signifies the era of civilization after the coming of Jesus - the era … Continue reading The Answer
Love Returns 