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Jacob Balin's avatar

I love this. It particularly cracks me up because from my perspective you’re making the same point as rumi, just with a hilariously different aesthetic

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Rafael Dernbach's avatar

Indeed, it reminded me of The Guest House! https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/guest-house/

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Rich W's avatar

“whatever your experience of the divine is, keep aware that it’s very often more about you than about the divine” amen

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Rich W's avatar

Came back to post one of my favourite studies that shows that when religious people change their mind, they report that god also changed his 😆 https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0908374106

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Malcolm Ocean's avatar

Mmmm I needed this this week. Noticing that I've got a lot of stuff going on about forgiving god and being forgiven by god, and that translating that into interpersonal stuff feels quite apt.

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