The New Age movement, for all the validity of its protest and the value of some of its recommendations, is in truth a very old blind alley. There is a very long history to remind us of what happens when nature is our ultimate point of reference .. .. Nature knows no ethics. There is no right and wrong in nature; the controlling realities are power and fertility. Lesslie Newbigin
Psychic power is the ability to download information directly from the Universe.
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Lada Ray
Those, therefore, who effect to despise "profane" Science are themselves despicable. It is their own incapacity for true Thought of any serious kind, their vanity and pertness; nay more also! their own subconsciousness sense of their own shame and idleness, that induces them to build...
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Aleister Crowley
The New Age movement, for all the validity of its protest and the value of some of its recommendations, is in truth a very old blind alley. There is a very long history to remind us of what happens when nature is our ultimate point...
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Lesslie Newbigin
You think it's all rather too "New Age" to be taken seriously, eh?'' Not at all.'' But it's an ancient discipline..'' New Age disciplines invariably are, ' Beede said, disparagingly, 'but in the modern world they lack context - we just pick them up and...
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Nicola Barker
Always marveling at how New Age pseudo-philosophy had taken over the Internet.
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Jeff Lindsay
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The nation state has taken the place of God. Responsibilities for education, healing and public welfare which had formerly rested with the Church devolved more and more upon the nation state. . National governments are widely assumed to be responsible for and capable of providing...
At every point in the story of the transmission of biblical material from the original text to today we are dealing with the interaction of men and women with God. At every point, human judgment and human fallibility are involved, as they are in every...
When the Church tries to embody the rule of God in the forms of earthly power it may achieve that power, but it is no longer a sign of the kingdom.
Since total skepticism about ultimate beliefs is strictly impossible, in that no belief can be doubted except on the basis of some other belief, indifference is always in danger of giving place to some sort of fanaticism that can be as intolerant as any religion...
The resurrection is the revelation to chosen witnesses of the fact that Jesus who died on the cross is indeed king - conqueror of death and sin, Lord and Savior of all. The resurrection is not the reversal of a defeat but the proclamation of...
