The family of God is like a treasure hidden in a field, which a man discovered. And in his joy, he sold everything so that he could buy the field. The family of …
Spiritual experience
Watch Mystical Maria: Talk of the spirit of God within is often a way of affirming that we can each have our own personal spiritual experience of God. We do not have to go along with stuffy traditional authority or superficial contemporary enthusiasms—even mine. Scientific Simon: All over the …
Liberation
Watch Listen (6 minutes) Liberation. This word makes some people think of social, economic, and political difficulties connected with planetary reorganization. But those difficulties contain within them spiritual difficulties; and if we can gain liberation from these spiritual difficulties, then …
The supreme desire and the supreme joy
Watch the 4-minute video Listen to the podcast episode Read the clarified blogpost Evan: I came across a definition of the gospel that puzzles me because it’s different, but it really attracts me. The gospel—the supreme desire to do the Father’s will coupled with the supreme joy of the …
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Assurance
Sophia: Do people sometimes ask you how they can know for sure that God is for real? I have my philosophical answer, but what do you say, Evan? Evan: Well, first remind me of what you say, and then we might see how that fits with my approach. Sophia: Well, what I say is that we can’t prove by …
Is there sexism in the concept of God as our Father?
Video (23 minutes) Audio Why do people reject the father concept of God? Of the various reasons, I consider two here. First, some fathers are terrible parents. Second, generations of sensitive, well-informed, and ethically committed persons have been persuaded that the father …
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