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53. Spacetime is the world of sin

Monday, Feb 24, 2025 2033 words 9 mins 2 secs

tl;dr ... but it's a forgivable mistake.

Heaven is an environment of spirit, of sharing and openness, of oneness and love. It permits the shared overlapping presence of many created beings. All of spirit PERMEATES each other and PASSES...

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52. The world is an illusion - parallels with religions

Sunday, Feb 23, 2025 1006 words 4 mins 28 secs

ACIM: "The world you see is an illusion of a world. God did not create it, for what He creates must be eternal as Himself. Yet there is nothing in the world you see that will endure forever. Some...

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51. Space and time will end

Sunday, Feb 23, 2025 815 words 3 mins 37 secs

I was contemplating again any possible conceivable way that the physical world might somehow be part of heaven, or preserved, or keepable, or transformable. Like, if we all became very christly and "dreamed" it into some kind of much...

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50. Earth is a layer of illusions covering up heaven

Saturday, Feb 01, 2025 1235 words 5 mins 29 secs

"The world as YOU perceive it cannot have been created by the Father, for the world is NOT as you see it. God created ONLY the eternal, and everything YOU see is perishable. Therefore, there must be another world...

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49. What it means to forgive the world

Friday, Jan 31, 2025 1374 words 6 mins 6 secs
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48. 10 reasons why Earth IS NOT Heaven. per ACIM.

Friday, Jan 31, 2025 1059 words 4 mins 42 secs

1) Whatever God creates must EXTEND who and what he is and be LIKE him in every way. Whatever comes from him must be God-like, and eternal, and immortal. Anything that does not last FOREVER, cannot come out of...

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47. Forgiving the mis-creation of the world

Sunday, Jan 26, 2025 1800 words 8 mins 0 secs

In heaven, we are powerful creative beings and co-creators with God. The proper use of our creative power is constructive and cooperative and aligned with God's will. We create only perfection, beauty, happiness and eternal life.

"Child of God,...

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46. The physical world is not God's creation

Friday, Jan 17, 2025 809 words 3 mins 35 secs

"The world you see is the delusional system of those made mad by guilt. Look carefully at this world, and you will realize that this is so. For this world is the symbol of punishment, and all the laws which...

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45. Forgiveness happens only in the present

Monday, Dec 23, 2024 732 words 3 mins 15 secs

"For the present IS forgiveness." UrT17D11

This was an eye-opener for me, that you have to be IN THE PRESENT in order to be forgiving. Not only that, but the state of mind that you're in when you're in...

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44. ACIM'S Teaching about time and where to find God

Sunday, Dec 22, 2024 1164 words 5 mins 10 secs1 comments

There is a physical time, in terms of spacetime, which is actually just a 'now moment' that keeps shifting its form. The present of time is the only time that seems to exist. Once stuff "as it was" is no...

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43. Escaping from pshychological time

Monday, Nov 25, 2024 1325 words 5 mins 53 secs1 comments

Lately when I read ACIM talking about time, I have a different impression of it. There's because there's "physical" time and "psychological" time, like two layers.

In some parts we're told basically that as soon as the current moment...

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42. God cannot create a world like this

Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 1513 words 6 mins 43 secs1 comments

Jesus clearly refers to the physical body dying. He remarks about how the physical worms eat the physical body. Which is indeed true. Go dig up a freshly buried corpse and look at the worms. Just as the body...

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41. Awareness of dreaming in an illusory world

Friday, Oct 18, 2024 1605 words 7 mins 8 secs

I used to strongly believe that when a body dies, that is "death". And this is a bad thing. It's something to avoid at all costs. Because the body has to be kept in its "alive" state for as...

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40. There is no time like the present

Thursday, Oct 17, 2024 439 words 1 mins 57 secs

"The present is the only time there is."

"Your mind cannot grasp the present, which is the only time there is. It therefore cannot understand time, and cannot, in fact, understand anything."

"Lesson 308: This instant is the only...

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39. The central teaching - There is no world, so give it up

Monday, Aug 12, 2024 2109 words 9 mins 22 secs

In the very big picture, this is what ACIM is getting at. This entire world does not exist. No bodies, no planet, no sun, no galaxies, no spacetime, no events, no happenings, no consequences. It is all nothing. Only...

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38. Give up the world, you do not want it

Monday, Aug 12, 2024 584 words 2 mins 35 secs

The world appears to have a huge amount of stuff to offer you, things to get, somewhere to go, places to see, accomplishment to be made etc.. But. .... there is nothing in the world that you really want,...

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37. Forgiving the illusion of physical form

Thursday, Aug 01, 2024 1994 words 8 mins 51 secs

Physical objects are forms, taking on one form or another, to produce a range of forms. Some of them we call life forms. Others we might call lifeless forms, forms of materials, forms of objects etc.

The body's eyes...

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36. The idea of the death of God

Friday, Jul 19, 2024 1101 words 4 mins 53 secs

The idea of death was made as the opposite of the idea of God. The separation from God was total opposition to God's nature. It's an assertion that God does not exist, blotted out and dead.

Whatever attributes God has,...

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35. Everything in the world will end, so let it go

Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024 1133 words 5 mins 2 secs2 comments

Everything in the physical world is temporary. It comes, it lingers a while, and then it goes. This applies to absolutely everything. Bodies, worlds, animals, foods, cars, birds, insects, bicycles, trees, you name it. It seems to begin, it...

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34. The journey of the soul

Saturday, Jan 20, 2024 1195 words 5 mins 18 secs3 comments

Very often, Jesus would say to me, "it's fine". And I would be like, "how is this fine?" I would be upset about something, there'd be some physical medical issue to deal with, some seeming tragic loss, something going wrong....

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