Category: Metaphysics
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Asleep to the Real World
Those who are occupied in the world of the senses are asleep to the real world.
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A Fool and his Folly
Have confidence that, if you follow the path, that you will become wise. God will guide you.
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Cosmic Environment
The highest level of affinity is when two beings find that they belong to each other in a very special way. They can only actualize all their possibilities when they have support from each other. They are meant to be together from all eternity, no matter what obstacles are put in their paths.
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The Joy of Thinking
If you can remain interiorly in silence, thoughts will spontaneously arise. They will start off alone, but then in groups of related thoughts. Eventually, they become a complete article, such as this one. If the thoughts are good, they will be accompanied by a special type of pleasure.
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The Experience of Existence
Signs of deliverance: imperturbability, detachment, impassibility, the Eternal Now, the Presence of God.
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The Reality of Existence
At the intuitive stage, existence is not known as an object from the outside, but rather by the knower being inseparably existence itself.
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The Concept of Existence
In the eyes of an ordinary man the phenomena are the visible and manifest while the Absolute is the hidden. A real mystic-philosopher knows that the Absolute is manifest while the phenomena remain in the background.
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Infidels and the Faithful
The faithful, or the elect, are those who “consciously and voluntarily conform to the universal order”.
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What’s the Matter
Everything that we know about the world necessarily begins with our sense experience of it. We touch, see, hear, smell, and taste things. We notice that things move, develop, change direction. One of these things is our own body. We can experience our body as a thing in the world.
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Principial Origin and Final Destiny
The final, and most difficult constraint to overcome, is ignorance. As a rational animal, there is ultimately one choice, the most important choice: the choice between good and evil. Since freedom is to act in accordance to one’s true nature as rational, only choosing the “good” is a free choice.