Love and cosmic truth
Here are examples that show how to join love and cosmic truth–the truths of science, philosophy, and spiritual experience.
Truth
Jesus yes. Christianity, I hope so.
Christianity often mixes Jesus’ teachings with obstacles that can distract people from finding the religion of Jesus. Here are questions that pose alternatives.
Faith as evidence?
Faith opens us so that spiritual truths and spirit beings can present themselves for recognition and relationship.
Universal Affirmation, Targeted Critique
Jesus’ last discourse in the temple (Matthew 23), begins on a merciful note and includes a proclamation of the universal truth of the Fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. In the second part . . .
95 Questions on Proclaiming Truth (a.k.a. Evangelism)
Commemorating the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther’s nailing his 95 theses on a church door in Wittenberg, Germany, my 95 questions are designed to turn hearts and minds to a better understanding of a variety of practices of sharing core spiritual truth.
The Easy Version
Too busy to read the book? Here are one-page summaries of the three parts and the seven chapters, which enable you to participate with pleasure and progress.
Urgent concerns and the long path of learning to live the truth
Living the truth encompasses the truths of material fact, intellectual meaning, and spiritual value. But some material facts are ugly and cruel. In Deity, truth consorts divinely with beauty and goodness. So how can we practice these values in our earthly environment?
Can’t my truth be different from your truth?
Truth is alive, sturdy yet flexible, a gift of God discovered by the scientist who experiments intelligently, the philosopher who interprets wisely, and the believer who studies, serves, prays, and worships in spirit and in truth. One person’s truth can differ from another’s in the sense that truth is many-sided, and for various reasons people often focus more on one side than on another. The more we seek truth in its wholeness, the more we live the truth.
Spiritual Solidarity in the Gospel Movement
In a workshop given in Budapest, Hungary, by Jeffrey Wattles on September 16, 2016, there emerged a new group of persons committed to the gospel movement.