Monthly Archives: May 2012

IS SEX “BAD” OR “SINFUL”?

Posted by & filed under Charon, Christ sex, Eros, Kabbalah, Logos, Qur'an, Sacred Sex, seraph, sex spirituality, spiritual awakening, Styx, symbolism serpent, symbols meaning, Thanatos, unclean, Uthman ibn Mazu, what does Bible mean.

TweetShare Our sexual energy is our spiritual energy. It is part of the soul’s ‘Serpent Power’ that encompasses the totality of Creation, the sacred force that can be used at one level for the creation of a human being, at another level for creativity in the arts and sciences, in business, and in human relations,…
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FREE WILL

Posted by & filed under determinism, free will, metanoia, spiritual awakening, Spirituality, What is Spirituality.

Tweet Share I remember the day when my own spiritual journey became serious, when there was no going back. I’d been attending a group for several months in New York City. There were many discussions about free will, questioning whether everything people do is just the passive result of external influences or if we really…
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THE STORY OF DAVID AND GOLIATH

Posted by & filed under Anointing, Bible Symbolism, biblical allegory, David and Goliath, Goliath, King David, King Saul, Moshach, Philistines, Prophet Samuel, Ramah, symbols meaning.

Tweet Share David had been out “shepherding of his father’s flocks” (which means symbolically that he was preparing himself for his destiny). When he returned home, the prophet Samuel was there and he anointed him. This did not mean that he immediately became the new king; only that he had been selected by God. And…
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My New Book is Available

Posted by & filed under Uncategorized.

The door is always open. But we have to learn how to tread the path! Fortunately, all the wonderful myths from ancient Greece, and all the beautiful stories of Judaism, Christianity and Islam, have the common aim of showing us, through symbol and allegory, a practical method for reaching spiritual enlightenment, for returning ‘home’. THE…
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‘KNOWING’ OR ‘BELIEVING’? ‘RELIGION’ OR ‘CULT’?

Posted by & filed under cult, Eye of the Soul, faith, faith and knowledge, faith belief, Nous, Plato Forms.

Tweet Share When the Eye of the Soul awakens, we experience a high level of reality – pure ideas, Archetypes, what Plato called the ‘Forms’: essential meanings, revelations, universal truths, which are only accessible to the “intuitive intellect” above mere Reason. This is when real Faith becomes possible. Faith is notthe same thing as ‘opinion’…
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TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE: ONE MAN, MANY WOMEN, SOME GIRLS, SOME SLAVES

Posted by & filed under Biblical Tradition, Family Research Council, Gay Marriage, One man one woman, Tony Perkins, Traditional Marriage, What the Bible says about Marriage.

Tweet Share   “So, let’s see if I can total all this up. Traditional marriage is one man with multiple wives, multiple concubines, wives conquered in war and wives acquired in levirate marriage, possibly including girls under the age of ten, but definitely not including anyone of a different ethnic group, in an arranged marriage…
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THE GAY MARRIAGE DEBATE

Posted by & filed under Alan Muth, Bill Donohue, Catholic League, Chad Griffin, Gay Marriage, Piers Morgan.

Tweet Share Last night, in the wake of the North Carolina vote and President Obama’s statement, Piers Morgan interviewed several people regarding the Gay Marriage issue. I didn’t see the whole show, but I caught part of his discussion with Bill Donohue, an opponent of Gay Marriage and president of the Catholic League. Two things…
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SHAMANIC DRUMMING MEDITATION

Posted by & filed under drumming meditation, focusing attention, meditation, Native American, Native American Spirituality, Shaman, Shamanic Journeys, Shamanic State of Consciousness, theta state.

Tweet Share Native Americans, and most indigenous peoples, have known for thousands of years that drumming is a powerful spiritual tool. Shamans use the repetitive sound of a drum to induce an altered state of consciousness. Focusing on drumbeat of 4-7 cycles per second continued for 15 minutes can shift the brain into the theta…
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WHO INVENTED “RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE”?

Posted by & filed under Babylon, Babylonian Exile, Cyrus the Great, human rights, Iran, King Cyrus, Persia, religious diversity, religious tolerance.

Tweet Share The concept of Religious Tolerance was not conceived by America, nor by England or Europe.  It does not come from ancient Greece. It is not a gift to mankind from Christianity, or Judaism, or Islam. The concept of Religious Tolerance comes from – are you sitting down? – Iran. That’s right; we owe…
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DOES GOD PUNISH CHILDREN FOR THEIR PARENTS’ SINS?

Posted by & filed under fourth generation, Kabbalah, punishment, Reincarnation.

Tweet Share “The Lord! The Lord! a God compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in kindness and faithfulness, extending kindness to the thousandth generation, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin; yet He does not remit all punishment, but visits the iniquity of parents upon children and children’s children, upon the third and fourth generation” (Exod.34.6-7)…
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