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Tag Archives: Romans 12:2

Seeing with God’s Eyes

Nondual Consciousness Seeing with God’s Eyes Wednesday, August 17, 2016 St. John of the Cross says in many ways throughout his writings that God refuses to be known in the way we know all other objects; God can only be known by loving God. I like to call this “center to center” or “subject to… Continue Reading Seeing with God’s Eyes

Alternative Consciousness

Action and Contemplation: Week 1 Alternative Consciousness Monday, May 9, 2016 I often use this line, a paraphrase of Albert Einstein: “No problem can be solved by the same consciousness that caused it.” Unfortunately, we have been trying to solve almost all our problems with the very same mind that caused them, which is the… Continue Reading Alternative Consciousness

Changing Our Minds

Bias from the Bottom: Week 2 Changing Our Minds Tuesday, March 29, 2016 People who are in early stage religion usually love the “two steps backward” quotes in the Bible. They seem to be drawn toward anything that’s punitive, shame-based, exclusionary of “wrong” people, or anything that justifies the status quo, which just happens to… Continue Reading Changing Our Minds

Mercy before Judgment

Grace: Week 1 Mercy before Judgment Sunday, January 24, 2016 When Pope Francis threw open the Door of Mercy in Rome signifying the start of the “Year of Mercy” on December 8, 2015, he said, “How much wrong we do to God and his grace when we speak of sins being punished by his judgment… Continue Reading Mercy before Judgment

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