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Creation with a Manichaean flair
This is a short summary of the Manichaean Creation Myth. Manichaeism affects my deeply and is part of my spiritual life, but I in no way view it as the path, and this creation myth is a good exemplar … more →
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To Have And Have Not: Alinsky, Beck, Satan and Me, Part IV
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David Horowitz wrote 4 months ago: Links to the first three Alinsky blogs: Part I: Alinsky, Beck, Satan and Me Part II: Hell On Earth P … more →
Reflection for May 7, 2009: Habits, Ritual and practice.
Benjamin wrote 7 months ago: “A sense of well-being is achieved not only through the effects of healthful practices but thr … more →
Reflection for January 06, 2009: Wearing clothes for God
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Benjamin wrote 11 months ago: I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the per … more →
Reflection for November 15, 2008: Prayer is a gift from God
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: Save me, O God, by Thy name, and judge me by Thy strength. Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the wo … more →
Reflection for Nov 4, 2008: what longs to be burned to death
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: In Christ we die to the letter of the law so that our conscience can no longer see things in the dea … more →
Prayer for October 16, 2008
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: We have purified our hands in Kushta In the Name of the Living Gods! We have purified our hands in K … more →
‘Is he ready to lead yet?’ Never: John McCain, Despair and the Politics of Destruction
hector wrote 1 year ago: In “McCain Tries to Define Obama as Out of Touch,” Jim Rutenberg reports that “Sen … more →
Reflection for July 31, 2008: Who will save me?
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “The man who lives in division is living in death. He cannot find himself because he is lost; … more →
Reflection for July 24, 2008: Jesus that hangs to the tree
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Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “At such a time as this (the dark night) one who is not seriously grounded in genuine theologi … more →
Reflection for July 12, 2008: Prayer then means yearning for the simple presence of God
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “Prayer then means yearning for the simple presence of God, for a personal understanding of hi … more →
Reflection for June 27, 2008:Mani's "top 5"
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Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “The misguided fail to recognize the five elements, the five kinds of trees, the five kinds of anima … more →
reflection for april 22, 2008:Buddha, Teacher, God
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “The tree is, without doubt, the best image of the unity of creation: life circulates between … more →
reflection for March 20, 2008: Yohanna d Masbuta (John the Baptist)
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Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “True solitude is found in humility, which is infinitely rich. False solitude is the refuge of … more →
More thoughts on Ritual
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “The essence of divinity is found in every single thing – nothing but it exists. Since it caus … more →
reflection for March 14, 2008: The Prophecy of Lao Tzu
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: Mar Mani, the founder of Manichaeaism had a mysterious life. According to the Taoists themselves Man … more →
reflection for March 11, 2008: 10 Gnostic Precepts
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: Buddhists that whatever we do in this life will plant karmic seeds that will result in our next birt … more →
Reflection for February 29, 2008: the parable of the two snakes
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “If someone has a fine physical appearance or good social position, that it obviously w … more →
reflection for January 31, 2008: The right approach to life is like water
Benjamin wrote 1 year ago: “True will is participation in Divine Will. True awareness is participation in Divine Mind. Tr … more →
