From: johnny moral (johnnymoral@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Oct 14 2004 - 19:50:30 BST
You think the Trinity isn't "everything is connected"? It's all about how
seperate things are still the same one thing.
Your post is so womanly. shoot, it's downright girly. I wonder why?
Johnny
>From: MarshaV <marshalz@i-2000.com>
>Reply-To: moq_discuss@moq.org
>To: moq_discuss@moq.org
>Subject: Re: MD On Faith
>Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 02:38:07 -0400
>
>
>Hi DM, and everyone.
>
>And aren't scientists lucky? The questions is how to promote that
>experience for everybody else.
>
>And sharing the experience is also wonderful. I've been to a few all-night
>fire/drum circles. There I had moments of the Divine and community. It
>was truly wonderful under those stars. I suppose singing in a choir also
>provides sharing such an experience.
>
>But there are many ways to experience the Divine. My son is a firefighter
>(third generation). One day he said to me "I love my job, I can't believe
>I get paid to do it." That's another way to experience the Divine, through
>work. There are probably many ways of experiencing the Divine. Being the
>solitary-type, it's painting for me. Painting is my journey.
>
>The Big Three just don't connect any more. That old-time-religion is just
>same-old/same-old. A bunch of old-thinkers, afraid of losing their power,
>trying to control the rest of us. I think many people experience the
>limitations as frustrations. Many don't, but the number of those searching
>for something more is multiplying.
>
>The scientists need to speak to us, and their voices must reach us, with
>hope. (Not the kind of hope manufactured in an ad room! ) Maybe Buddhism
>can show the way. The trinity needs to be replaced by
>everything-is-connected-to-everything and still maintain room to exalt the
>individual, both man and woman. Where's John Lennon when you need him!
>
>Imagine.
>
>I try to.
>
>MarshaV
>
>
>
>
>At 06:12 PM 10/12/2004 +0100, you wrote:
>>Hi
>>
>>Personally I can imagine once again
>>sharing a recognition of the divine with
>>my fellow beings. It would need to stand in
>>a clearer light than we now have, where
>>the differences and compatibility between
>>religion, science, philosophy, etc would
>>be in great harmony. A sharing closer
>>to knowledge than faith but full of the divine,
>>as scientists often report as experiencing
>>in their relationship with nature.
>>
>>DM
>
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