The word “religion” comes from the Latin “religio” which means a state of obligation, reverence or adoration.1 In this sense we are all religious. In particular, Marxism, socialism and multi-racialism is hard core religion; it demands total faith, submission and obedience. Ultimately all that matters is the extent to which our religion (including atheism) isContinue reading “Odinism and recovery from the Christian catastrophe”
Category Archives: Spiritual
Spirituality, religion and Nature
In 2017 Jesse Preston and Faith Shin published their research on spiritual experiences in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.1 Points from Preston and Shin’s article Spirituality is associated with awe (wonder and amazement) and it involves: A feeling of smallness to something greater than oneself – God, the grandeur of nature, or some greaterContinue reading “Spirituality, religion and Nature”
God and Heaven
The Primacy of Consciousness There is no external ‘reality.’ Our entire experience is a construction in our mind (consciousness). Everything we know, including space, time and matter, manifests from consciousness. Other names for consciousness include God, Allah, and the Quantum Vacuum Field. Source: The Primacy of Consciousness, an article by physicist Peter Russell. References TheContinue reading “God and Heaven”
Aspects of Mind
Aspects of consciousness are briefly discussed below. 1. All in the mind Scientific evidence indicates that our entire experience is a construction in our mind (consciousness or awareness).1 There is no external ‘reality.’ It has been suggested, “Everything we know, including space, time and matter, manifests from consciousness.”2 2. Everything has mind It has beenContinue reading “Aspects of Mind”
Meaning of Suffering
Suffering is the experience of pain or distress; loss, injury or harm.1 The intensity of suffering is influenced by the extent to which we view it as avoidable or unavoidable, useful or useless, deserved or undeserved. There are reasons to believe that suffering is not avoidable, always useful and neither deserved nor undeserved. Suffering isContinue reading “Meaning of Suffering”
Clinically Standardized Meditation
The term meditation is most often applied to any state of prolonged focus or reflection upon a word, subject or object. There are many variations of meditation. Each calls for the repetitive use of a word or a thought (a mantra). Dr Patricia Carrington (1978) developed Clinically Standardized Meditation (CSM). It was created by modifyingContinue reading “Clinically Standardized Meditation”