by J Douglas Bottorff | Mar 6, 2012 | Lessons In Truth Series, The Spiritual Experience, Uncategorized
Click for Audio: God, the Creative Life Force “God is Spirit, or the creative energy that is the cause of all visible things. God as Spirit is the invisible life and intelligence underlying all physical things. There could be no body, or visible part, to anything...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jan 4, 2012 | Paradigm of Oneness, Uncategorized
A Paradigm of Oneness: Part 11 (Click for audio: The Soul’s Journey) The paradigm of separation sees the soul on a journey from birth to death, culminating in an afterlife either in Heaven or Hell. The paradigm of oneness allows for the soul to experience multiple...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Dec 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
A Paradigm of Oneness: Part 8 Click for audio: Who is Jesus? The paradigm of separation sees the person of Jesus as the exclusive means by which the believer is united with God. There can be no doubt that many of the New Testament writers presented Jesus in this...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Nov 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
A Paradigm of Oneness: Part 7 Click here for audio: Consciousness The paradigm of separation causes one to place a great deal of emphasis on morality and sin. Moral thoughts and actions are pleasing to God, immoral thoughts and actions are not, with the discerning...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Nov 20, 2011 | Uncategorized
A Paradigm of Oneness: Part 6 (click for audio: Thanksgiving) From the point of view of the paradigm of separation, giving thanks is something we would do after having received some desired good. We normally think of thanksgiving as an effect. From the standpoint of...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Oct 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
(click to listen: The Rock of Truth) “Every one then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house upon the rock; and the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall,...