Your grace is given me. I claim it now. We claim God’s love – God’s grace – in confidence, not because of anything inherent in us, but because of what God is. God does not distinguish between minds that sleep and those which are awake. God is not bothered by the appearance of the worldContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 168”
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Ending Projection Through Service
Projection is the foundation of our grief and sorrow. It gives rise to illusions which confuse our ability to redress problems where they actually are. One way to undo projection, and by extension its pernicious effects, is through service to our brothers and sisters. It is understood by most students of A Course in MiraclesContinue reading “Ending Projection Through Service”
The Veil Before Christ’s Face
It is important that we not confuse the veil that obscures Christ’s face with the face of Christ itself. The veil terrifies us; but Christ integrates us instantly and wholly into Love. So long as we are scared, even to the tiniest degree, we behold the veil before Christ’s face, and not Christ itself. WeContinue reading “The Veil Before Christ’s Face”
Krishnamurti and A Course in Miracles
I remember years ago picking up a copy of Krishnamurti’s slim but powerful book Freedom from the Known. Krishnamurti is a complicated figure, as likely to arouse conflict as anyone else, but I think beyond the level of opinion, his articulation of the human condition in relation to what might loosely be its spiritual searchContinue reading “Krishnamurti and A Course in Miracles”
A Course in Miracles: If You Knew Who Walked Beside You
A Course in Miracles is a challenging and rigorous spiritual path. It demands a level of attention and willingness that often feels foreign to us. It is not about seeking truth or beauty, but about finding those beliefs and idols that stand in the way of truth and beauty – and that level of seekingContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: If You Knew Who Walked Beside You”
What Does A Course in Miracles Teach?
Someone asked me the other day: what does A Course in Miracles teach? And I foundered trying to answer it because everything I wrote seemed bent on making the course attractive to new students or me attractive as a Course writer. How hard it is to be honest! How hard to accept how little theContinue reading “What Does A Course in Miracles Teach?”