Richard Rohr, OFM, shares in his daily reflection today (5/21/2017) speaks about how the "law" cannot lead to transformation. He writes: Law is a necessary stage, but if we stay there, Paul believes, it actually becomes a major obstacle to transformation into love and mercy. Law often frustrates the process of transformation by becoming an … Continue reading Saint Paul, The Body of Christ, and Earth’s Social Memory Complex
Category: Disclosure
Holy Saturday: The Archetypal Jouney Into Brokenness
I am indebted to Cynthia Bourgeault for her books, Wisdom Jesus, and The Meaning of Mary Magdalene: Discovering the Woman at the Heart of Christianity. In those two books, she offers provocative imagery of Jesus descending into "hell" and witnessing the brokenness there. The witnessing heals. Why? Wounds belong to the separated realms, both in us … Continue reading Holy Saturday: The Archetypal Jouney Into Brokenness
Christianity in the Law of One: The Jesus Event
Article by Doug Esse Abstract: This long article attempts to bridge the "apparent" gap between the metaphysics of Christianity and the Law of One material. For this author, the Law of One material is the clearest presentation of the Perennial Philosophy which undergirds all of the world's major religions. Through the Jesus Event, the fullness … Continue reading Christianity in the Law of One: The Jesus Event
Kingdom of God: Among Us, Inside Us, Here Now, and Coming Soon!
The "Kingdom of God" is an often repeated phrase in the New Testament. What does it mean? My brief reflection will draw on both outer and inner traditions. I propose that there are four approaches to understanding the Kingdom of God. The first two of these approaches are more akin to "locations" of the Kingdom … Continue reading Kingdom of God: Among Us, Inside Us, Here Now, and Coming Soon!
Building 4th Cosmic Christ 