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Posted on January 23, 2016 by Jesus’ Wedding — Leave a comment

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The Trick Question: Are human beings playing God when they develop technology?

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Jesus’ Wedding — 6 Comments

First off, I have to say that no one can be God. Regardless if you believe that there is an old man with a white beard sitting on a throne in the clouds or if you believe mystical experiences are…

Tagged with: Philosophy and Psychology, Religion and Spirituality, spirituality, Way of Grace, Way of Passion
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The Dangers of Metaphor – Mismatching Mystical Realm and Physical Reality.

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Jesus’ Wedding — Leave a comment

The Law of Sympathy, which means that the inner and outer worlds are connected, is an idea that has been handed down through the ages. The ancients believed that the inner realm could be influenced by outer actions and that…

Have You Ever Noticed the Role Reversals of Both Joseph and Mary in the Nativity Story?

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — 1 Comment

It seems that both parents of Jesus were quite radical. The society that Mary and Joseph lived was completely legislated. There were rules and laws for everything. The atmosphere of judgement was so thick that most Jews of the time…

Tagged with: Mary & Joseph, nativity, Philosophy and Psychology, religion, spirituality
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Was Mary Magdalene a Penitent? NO! . . . well maybe if you look at it like that.

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — 6 Comments

As with everything in life, the point of view is critical. Four people standing on the four corners of an intersection will not see the same thing when viewing a car wreck that happens with in that intersection. Something that…

Tagged with: Anima and animus, Grace, Mary Magdalene, Medusa, Spiritual Energies, spiritual journey, spirituality
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Service vs. Slavery

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — Leave a comment

The difference between slavery and service is the difference between “Have To” and “Want To”. When “Have To” becomes “Want To”, then Samsara and Nirvana or Earth and Heaven become one, which is what Jesus referred to as the Kingdom…

Tagged with: Egypt, Jesus, Kingdom of Heaven, Nirvana, Oppression and Intolerance, Osho, Psychology, religion, spirituality
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Adam and Eve: A Mystical Prospective.

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — 4 Comments

The story of Adam and Eve is quite deep. From a mystical point of view, they are the soul’s twins. Jung states that we each carry an Adam (animus) and an Eve (anima) within our psyche. If you are only…

Tagged with: Adam, Anima and animus, Archetype, Eve, Grace, Kundalini, Mary Magdalene, religion, Sekhmet, spirituality
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The Princess and the Pea: A Test of Authenticity

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — 1 Comment

I love fairy tales. In fact, fairy tales relate to the archetypes and the operation of the spirit. They are much like the myths of the past, because we continue to pass them down through the generations. The meaning of…

Tagged with: Anima and animus, Archetype, Authentic, Carl Jung, Fairy tale, Personality psychology, Psychology, spiritual journey, spirituality
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Are we Christians suffering from Ānanda syndrome?

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Jesus’ Wedding — 8 Comments

There is a Buddhist story about Siddhartha Gotama’s cousin Ānanda. Twelve years after Siddhartha Gotama became an enlightened teacher known as the Buddha, Ānanda ask to be a disciple. One of the conditions Ānanda made was that he wanted to be…

Tagged with: Ananda, Bible, Buddha, Buddhism, buddhist story, comparative religion, Gautama, Gautama Buddha, Jesus, religion, Siddhartha Gotama, spirituality
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