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Seekers on Unique Paths

GliderGuider

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5. Ah, Uncle Albert!

Reply to silverweb (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 6, 2012, 06:51 PM

Jun 2012

What a remarkable human being. His spiritual sensibilities get short shrift these days.

"A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty, which are only accessible to our reason in their most elementary forms—it is this knowledge and this emotion that constitute the truly religious attitude; in this sense, and in this alone, I am a deeply religious man."

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Food for thought about panentheism [View all] GliderGuider May 2012 OP

Yes, that is a lot to chew on. BlueIris May 2012 #1

Compare the definitions of "consciousness" and the traditional religious definitions of "God" and Viva_Daddy Jun 2012 #2

Greetings! silverweb Jun 2012 #3

Ah, Uncle Albert! GliderGuider Jun 2012 #5

Remarkable, indeed. silverweb Jun 2012 #8

Postcard From the Path (an expansion of the OP) GliderGuider Jun 2012 #4

I'd like to share some non-dual quotes that speak to this thread: Viva_Daddy Jun 2012 #6

Thank you. Here are a few more. GliderGuider Jun 2012 #7