We all know that forgiveness is a big part of A Course in Miracles. Yet understanding just what forgiveness means is difficult. Even after we figure out the course definition – it’s more like right seeing as opposed to pardoning somebody – we are still caught in the question of how to apply it. IContinue reading “Forgiveness Is Not A Reaction”
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Question Your Separation from God
The separation is the starting point. It is the beginning. We believe that we are separated from God. It is an old problem, an old belief, and it gave rise to religion and all other sorts of thought systems and beliefs. We are always struggling with the self that we think we are – theContinue reading “Question Your Separation from God”
You Can End Your Separation from God Now
If God is, and we are not experiencing God, then we have interjected something between ourselves and God. It is not an object though it may certainly appear that way. It is simply the idea that we can be separated from God. That is all. If we can liberate ourselves from the tyranny of thatContinue reading “You Can End Your Separation from God Now”
Stillness in A Course in Miracles
Psalm 46 includes one of my favorite lines from the old testament: Be still, and know that I am God. Even as a child that appealed to me. It reminded me of forests and pastures. It reminded me that God seemed to go with me everywhere. It begins with a heartfelt recognition that God isContinue reading “Stillness in A Course in Miracles”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 151
All things are echoes of the Voice for God. Be careful! The lesson doesn’t teach that things are echoes of God – it teaches that all things are echoes of the Voice for God, which is the Holy Spirit. The temptation is to try and bring God into the world – to see God asContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 151”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 150
My mind holds only what I think with God. I will accept Atonement for myself (Lesson 139).Only salvation can be said to cure (Lesson 140). In a sense, we cannot accept Atonement for anyone but our own self. Yet in another sense, when we accept it for ourselves, we accept it for everyone. We areContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 150”