ellauri077.html on line 788: Tenebrae factae sunt, dum crucifixissent Jesum Judaei: et circa horam nonam exclamavit Jesus voce magna: Deus meus, ut quid me dereliquisti? Et inclinato capite, emisit spiritum. Exclamans Jesus voce magna, ait: Pater, in manus tuas commendo spiritum meum.
ellauri078.html on line 141: By Emily Dickinson’s own account, she delighted in all aspects of the school—the curriculum, the teachers, the students. The school prided itself on its connection with Amherst College, offering students regular attendance at college lectures in all the principal subjects— astronomy, botany, chemistry, geology, mathematics, natural history, natural philosophy, and zoology. As this list suggests, the curriculum reflected the 19th-century emphasis on science. That emphasis reappeared in Dickinson’s poems and letters through her fascination with naming, her skilled observation and cultivation of flowers, her carefully wrought descriptions of plants, and her interest in “chemic force.” Those interests, however, rarely celebrated science in the same spirit as the teachers advocated.
ellauri078.html on line 196: It was written by Isaac Watts, and published in Hymns and Spiritual Songs in 1707. It is significant for being an innovative departure from the early English hymn style of only using paraphrased biblical texts, although the first two lines of the second verse do paraphrase St Paul at Galatians 6:14. The poetry of "When I survey..." may be seen as English literary baroque.
ellauri079.html on line 233: Challenging the paradigm in ethics -- The spirit of the enterprise -- Social artifacts and ethical criticism -- General and particular in practical knowledge -- Virtues of benevolence and justice.
ellauri080.html on line 363: Self-directedness (self-concept) is one of the three aspects of human character in Cloninger’s biopsychosociospiritual model of personality (Cloninger et al. 1993). This character trait involves a person’s sense of responsibility, hopeful purpose, self-acceptance, self-actualization, and resourcefulness (Cloninger 2004). See Cooperativeness and Self-transcendence for the other two aspects of human character.
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Self-Transcendence and Spirituality
ellauri080.html on line 381: It is easy to see how self-transcendence and spirituality are connected—one of the inherent qualities of self-transcendence is the expansion of one’s consciousness beyond the self, to something higher.
ellauri080.html on line 383: That “something higher” is often divine or spiritual in nature. Many achieve self-transcendence through their faith in God, while others may achieve it through recognition of some system of spirituality or idea of the soul. This faith or spirituality can help individuals find the meaning that will fulfill them and propel them to transcendence. Research has even shown that in elderly patients, the caregiver’s own spirituality had a positive impact on the patient’s well-being (Kim, Reed, Hayward, Kang, & Koenig, 2011).
ellauri080.html on line 471: ESFP Free-spirited and fun-loving people persons.
ellauri083.html on line 90: WALSH: I had not known that my mother had written this in the last year or two of her life. And I certainly did not know that someone had spirited the manuscript out of a home in which she lived her last years in Vermont and had concealed it from me and the family for 40 years.
ellauri083.html on line 155: The novel is considered among the foremost examples of social realism in Icelandic fiction in the 1930s. It is an indictment of materialism, the cost of the self-reliant spirit to relationships, and capitalism itself. This book, along with several other major novels, helped Laxness win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1955.
ellauri088.html on line 602: It appeared that the song was not a comic song at all. It was about a young girl who lived in the Hartz Mountains, and who had given up her life to save her lover’s soul; and he died, and met her spirit in the air; and then, in the last verse, he jilted her spirit, and went on with another spirit—I’m not quite sure of the details, but it was something very sad, I know. Herr Boschen said he had sung it once before the German Emperor, and he (the German Emperor) had sobbed like a little child. He (Herr Boschen) said it was generally acknowledged to be one of the most tragic and pathetic songs in the German language.
ellauri088.html on line 617: Will it be the same in the future? Will the prized treasures of to-day always be the cheap trifles of the day before? Will rows of our willow-pattern dinner-plates be ranged above the chimneypieces of the great in the years 2000 and odd? Will the white cups with the gold rim and the beautiful gold flower inside (species unknown), that our Sarah Janes now break in sheer light-heartedness of spirit, be carefully mended, and stood upon a bracket, and dusted only by the lady of the house?
ellauri092.html on line 88: He became very settled and successful in ministry in Chicago. He sat on at least ten separate committees while at the same time fighting the gall of Cod to step out as an itinerant Evangelist. Cash flow was becoming mechanical. In June 1871 a great burden came upon two older ladies in his congregation to pray that he would receive the baptism of the Holy Ghost and fire. These two hot ladies became very obvious to Moody as they sat on the front pew and prayed as he preached. When he enquired about their praying they informed him that they needed the power of the Spirit.
ellauri092.html on line 90: At first Moody could satisfy himself so that was ok. But the persistence of these ladies led him to meet and pray with them. They poured out their hearts asking Cod to fill them with His servant's Spirits. From that day a deep hunger and thirst gripped Moody. By October he was in agony for sole as he prayed and munched Cod for the promised gift. At times he would roll on the floor in agony with the ladies and in tears with this singular prayer to be baptised in the Holy Mackerel grilled with fire. This was a wrestle between his willy and Cod’s willy. It was that very month that Chicago burnt to the ground by ghost fire. All his works, efforts and organizational committees literally went up in a blaze. Shortly after this while passing through New York on his way to Britain the second time Cod heard his prayer. As he walked the streets his willy bent before Cod's, the power of the Golden Horde fell upon him, the Ford drew near and revealed Himself to be His servant. Moody rushed to a friend’s house and asked for rum and to be left alone. Hour after hour he bathed in the presence of Cod as the Holy Mackerels filled him. So strong was this that he cried out to Cod to stay in His hand lest He die. He was filled with the joy of the Gourd. When he left that house it was in the power of the fire, just like Chicago the other day.
ellauri092.html on line 102: In November 1882 when he spoke at Cambridge University he was filled with great anxiety as this educational centre for Britain’s aristocratic and wealthy youth had a reputation of unparalleled riotous behaviour. That first night at a Zoom meeting Moody spoke on ‘the Spirit’s power service.’ The university vicar Handley Moule was somewhat nervous. The young C.T. Studd (the same guy who impressed J.R.Mott with his biceps) greatly doubted ‘if this Yankee was up to the task.’ The first mission night on the Monday had 1,700 students in attendance. As Sankey sang his sacred Hymns they jeered, laughed and shouted. When Sankey finished he was near to tears. As Moody preached on Daniel in the lions den (how appropriate) again they laughed, shouted and did all in their power to disturb him. He maintained his calm. By the end of the week at least 200 students had accepted a check from the speaker. Amongst them was a main ‘ringette player’ who later assumed missionary position in China and was the first lady Bishop of King Kong. Out of this mission came The Cambridge Seven, missionaries who made a lot of dough. This campaign had huge proceeds that also leeched the youth of the whole nation.
ellauri092.html on line 219: Methodism also can confidently claim roots that go back centuries; right back to John Wesley, who founded the movement in England, and later in North America. Wesley was unhappy with the “sleepy” faith of the Church of England and sought to bring renewal and revival and spirituality to the practice of Christians. He did this especially through open air preaching, and home meetings which soon formed into societies. By the end of the 18th century, Methodist societies were taking root in the American Colonies, and it soon spread across the continent.
ellauri092.html on line 322: Holiness is thus not so much an abstract or mystic idea, as a regulative principle in the everyday lives of men and women. Holiness is thus attained not by flight from the world, nor by monk-like renunciation of human relationships of family or station, but by the spirit in which we fulfill the obligations of life in its simplest and commonest details: in this way – by doing justly, loving mercy, and walking humbly with our God in everyday life. Or laying down prostrate knickers down when the knobbly heads of the elders tell us so. Kitty loves me yes I know, cause his purring tells me so. Is that there a test tube in your pockezes, or are you just so glad to see me?
ellauri093.html on line 118: They were greatly influenced by Taylor's book "China's Spiritual Need and Claims".
ellauri093.html on line 317: The Open Brethren believe in a plurality of eiders (Acts 14:23; 15:6,23; 20:17; Philippians 1:1), men meeting the Biblical qualifications found in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:6–9. This position is also taken in some Baptist churches, especially Reformed Baptists, and by the Churches of Christ. It is understood that eiders are appointed by the Holy Spirit (Acts 20:28) and are recognised as meeting the qualifications by the assembly and by previously existing eiders. Generally, the eiders themselves will look out for men who meet the biblical qualifications, and invite them to join them as eiders. In some Open assemblies, eiders are elected democratically, but this is a fairly recent development and is still relatively uncommon.
ellauri093.html on line 329: Although this title is not found among the more traditional of those applied to our Lady, the word vessel, 'Sacred" vessel of all mysteries', 'Vessel of honour', 'Spiritual vessel', 'Singular vessel of devotion', appears in both ancient and more recent devotional expression, for example in the Litany of Loreto. Heikompi astia. Eräänlainen suppilo tai pullo. Our Father…Hail Mary… and Glory Be…
ellauri093.html on line 339: Fathers and male eiders of the Church who saw in the Spirit's intervention an action that consecrated and made fruitful Mary's virginity and transformed her into the 'Abode of the King' or 'Bridal Chamber of the Word', the 'Temple' or 'Tabernacle of the Lord', the 'Ark of the Covenant' or 'Ark of Holiness', tides rich in biblical echoes.
ellauri094.html on line 502: And thy spirit uplifted thee to forget thy wrong Ja sun pirtu kohotti sut unohtamaan vääryydet
ellauri094.html on line 658: “Super Flumina Babylonis” celebrates the release of Italy from bondage in imagery that recalls the resurrection of Christ. The open tomb, the folded graveclothes, the “deathless face” all figure in this interesting poem that sings out, “Death only dies.” In “Quia Multum Amavit,” France, shackled by tyranny, is personified as a harlot who has been false to liberty. She has become “A ruin where satyrs dance/ A garden wasted for beasts to crawl and brawl in.” The poem ends with France prostrate before the spirit of Freedom, who speaks to her as Christ spoke to the sinful woman in the Pharisee’s house, in a tone of forgiveness.
ellauri095.html on line 55: Hopkins did live such a life, but the windhover reminded him of Jesus’ great achievements after Nazareth. The windhover “stirred” his desire to become a great knight of faith, one of those who imitate not only the constraint but also the “achieve of, the mastery of” this great chevalier. The “ecstasy” of the windhover recalls Hopkins’s initial desire in “Il Mystico” to be lifted up on “Spirit’s wings” so “that I may drink that ecstasy/Which to pure souls alone may be.” Ultimately, Hopkins became aware that he had been hiding from the emotional risks of total commitment to becoming a “pure” soul. The phrase “hiding” thus suggests not only hiding from the world or from worldly ambition but also hiding from God.
ellauri095.html on line 139: In life and poetry he was serious and playful – even whimsical. Spiritually, despite an early scrupulosity which he never fully lost, he followed the Jesuit way of finding God in all things, and rejoiced in “God in the world”: “The world is charged wíth the grándeur of God.” He was very, very bright, with an extensive knowledge of words and languages — he knew so many words ! His intellectual hero was the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus, whose philosophy of selfhood he held dear. Hopkins himself had a strong sense of self, appreciated his own individuality, and was immensely self-confident.
ellauri095.html on line 252: Both poets concluded their literary careers with devotional commentaries: in Hopkins’s case, his unfinished “Commentary on the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius.”
ellauri095.html on line 548: The phrase “And birds that call/Hoarse to the storm,” invites comparison with the son’s images of the windhover rebuffing the big wind in “The Windhover” (1877) and with the image of the great storm fowl at the conclusion of “Henry Purcell” (1879). The father’s prophecy, “thy sport is with the storm/To wrestle” is fulfilled in Gerard’s The Wreck of the Deutschland and “The Loss of the Eurydice” (1878). These two shipwreck poems, replete with spiritual instruction for those in doubt and danger were the son’s poetic and religious counterparts to his father’s 1873 volume, The Port of Refuge, or advice and instructions to the Master-Mariner in situations of doubt, difficulty, and danger.
ellauri096.html on line 197: Critics of Lucas defend the parity between people and computers. They think we have our own Gödel sentences (Lewis 1999, 166–173). In this egalitarian spirit, G. C. Nerlich (1961) models the student’s beliefs in the surprise test example as a logical system. The teacher’s announcement is then a Gödel sentence about the student: There will be a test next week but you will not be able to prove which day it will occur on the basis of this announcement and memory of what has happened on previous exam days. When the number of exam days equals zero the announcement is equivalent to sentence K.
ellauri096.html on line 536: These "wheels" have been associated with Daniel 7:9 (mentioned as galgal, traditionally "the wheels of galgallim", in "fiery flame" and "burning fire") of the four, eye-covered wheels (each composed of two nested wheels), that move next to the winged Cherubim, beneath the throne of God. The four wheels move with the Cherubim because the spirit of the Cherubim is in them. The late Second Book of Enoch (20:1, 21:1) also referred to them as the "many-eyed ones".
ellauri097.html on line 165: It is a well known fact that physicists are greatly given to the supernatural. Why this should be I don't know, but the fact is plain. One of the most absurd of all spiritualists is Sir Oliver Lodge. I have the suspicion that the cause may be that physics itself, as currently practised, is largely moonshine. Certainly there is a great deal of highly dubious stuff in the work of such men as Eddington.
ellauri097.html on line 258: Julien Green est né à Paris, 4, rue Ruhmkorff, de parents américains, descendant du côté de sa mère du sénateur et représentant démocrate de la Géorgie au congrès américain Julian Hartridge (en) (1829-1879) et dont Julien Green porte le prénom (Green a été baptisé « Julian » ; l'orthographe a été changée en « Julien » par son éditeur français dans les années 1920). Il grandit dans le 16e arrondissement de Paris, puis au Vésinet et passe ses vacances dans la commune d'Andrésy, dans les Yvelines. Il poursuit toutes ses études en France au lycée Janson-de-Sailly. Sa mère, protestante pieuse et aimante, meurt alors qu'il a 14 ans, et la famille déménage rue Cortambert, à Paris. Il se convertit au catholicisme en 1916, à la suite de son père et de toutes ses sœurs, ainsi qu'il le raconte dans Ce qu'il faut d'amour à l'homme, son autobiographie spirituelle. Il abjure l'anglicanisme à la crypte de la chapelle des sœurs de la rue Cortambert. Âgé de seulement 17 ans, Julian Green réussit à rejoindre les rangs de la Croix-Rouge américaine, puis est détaché dans l’artillerie française en 1918 en tant que sous-lieutenant et sert en Italie. Démobilisé en mars 1919, il se rend pour la première fois aux États-Unis en septembre de la même année et effectue trois ans d'études à l’université de Virginie, où il éprouve un premier amour chaste et secret pour un camarade d'études. Il écrit son premier livre en anglais, avant de revenir vivre en France.
ellauri097.html on line 762: And feel a spirit kindred to my own; ja tunsin sielun veljen hengen tuoxahduxen,
ellauri098.html on line 508: More free-spirited and creative personalities may find ESTJs bossy, closed-minded, or even bullying. But ESTJs can also bring clarity and direction to confused situations, and help others focus on what needs to be done to achieve solutions.
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EFSP Free-spirited and fun-loving people persons.
ellauri099.html on line 71: Dulness and dirt are the chief features of Lippincott’s this month: The element that is unclean, though undeniably amusing, is furnished by Mr. Oscar Wilde’s story of The Picture of Dorian Gray. It is a tale spawned from the leprous literature of the French decadents—a poisonous book, the atmosphere of which is heavy with the mephitic odours of moral and spiritual putrefaction—a gloating study of the mental and physical corruption of a fresh, fair and golden youth, which might be fascinating but for its effeminate frivolity, its studied insincerity, its theatrical cynicism, its tawdry mysticism, its flippant philosophizings. . . . Mr. Wilde says the book has “a moral.” The “moral,” so far as we can collect it, is that man’s chief end is to develop his nature to the fullest by “always searching for new sensations,” that when the soul gets sick the way to cure it is to deny the senses nothing.
ellauri099.html on line 82: Ja sit vielä toi jungilainen extro-intro pursoonallisuustyyppi neljällä ulottuvuudella, enste yleensä (E/I), sit vastaanottoantenni (S/N, aistit/intuitio), sit aivokerros (F/T, tunne/ajattelu), sit toimintamalli (P/J, havainnointi/tuomio). Niinettä kaikista neropatein introvertti on INTJ "Tenacious visionaries, oriented towards action" (esim. Bertie tai sen kamu Keynes), ja kaikista tyhmin extromortti on tollanen ESFP "Free-spirited and fun-loving people persons" (esim. Kinsella). Kirjailijoiden luonnenimikkeistä on hyvä selvitys edellisessä albumissa. Voikun pääsis kirjailijoille tekee MBTI eli Myers-Briggs testejä. Muze on jo myöhäistä useimpien kohdalla. Paizi voinhan mä koittaa vastata niiden puolesta! Vedänpä ensin testin izelleni ihan noin kalibrointimielessä. (Kysymyxet ja mun testituloxet tietolaatikossa alla.)
ellauri100.html on line 409: 3. Extraversion: High scorers are described as “Extraverted, outgoing, active, and high-spirited. You prefer to be around people most of the time.” Low scorers are described as “Introverted, reserved, and serious. You prefer to be alone or with a few close friends.” Extraverts are, on average, happier than introverts.
ellauri101.html on line 556: The Lost Generation was the social generational cohort that came of age during World War I. "Lost" in this context refers to the "disoriented, wandering, directionless" spirit of many of the war's survivors in the early postwar period. The term is also particularly used to refer to a group of American expatriate writers living in Paris during the 1920s. Gertrude Stein is credited with coining the term, and it was subsequently popularized by Ernest Hemingway who used it in the epigraph for his 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises: "You are all a lost generation".
ellauri102.html on line 577: Stasko said she´s always loved dance to lift her spirits.
ellauri102.html on line 578: "It's even something I did in my 20s when I when I had gone through cancer treatments. It was just one of these things that kept my spirits up and kept me healthy," she said.
ellauri105.html on line 265: In the divergent Theology of the Cathars, the heterodox Christian movement thriving in the 12th to 14th Centuries, Oholah and Oholibah inspired the belief that the Cathar Invisible Father had two spiritual wives, Collam and Hoolibam. Scholly ja Hooligan.
ellauri106.html on line 160: He is most remembered for his generous spirit, quick wit and love of 1930s and 1940s culture -- including Cole Porter and Frank Sinatra, to which his mother and he danced in the kitchen, as well as Li´l Abner cartoons and an era catchphrase: "Watch it, Toots."
ellauri106.html on line 199: Dilsey does not allow self-absorption to corrupt her values or spirit. She is very patient and selfless—she cooks, cleans, and takes care of the Compson children in Mrs. Compson’s absence, while raising her own children and grandchildren at the same time.
ellauri106.html on line 421: And this, too, is surely true of religion. In prehistoric times, Homo sapiens was deeply endangered. Early humans were less fleet of foot, with fewer natural weapons and less well-honed senses than all the predators that threatened them. Moreover, they were hampered in their movements by the need to protect their uniquely immature young - juicy meals for any hungry beast. We had less natural protection against repeated changes of climate than other species - yet we survived. Human spirituality would have played an important part.
ellauri106.html on line 423: Great. All the more reason to distrust spirituality. I dont need to run faster than the bear, just I outrun you.
ellauri106.html on line 425: As well as the social cohesion that spirituality and early religious beliefs must have brought to threatened groups of humans, they must also have been a valuable mechanism to persuade humans to struggle against the odds. Surely, human spirituality is deeply embedded in our genes. Victor Frankl, in his observations about survival in Auschwitz, argued that in his view, only those inmates who had some spiritual sense, some idea that there was a power above that could see their suffering, found the strength and resolution to survive the terrible dehumanisation and deprivation of the concentration camps.
ellauri107.html on line 195: . . . Hawthorne liked [Melville’s novel Typee], observing [in 1846] that . . . Melville has “that freedom of view—it would be too harsh to call it laxity of principle—which renders him tolerant of codes of morals that may be little in accordance with our own; a spirit proper enough to a young and adventurous sailor . . .”
ellauri108.html on line 33: Oh thou God of Ethiopia, thou God of divine majesty, thy spirit come within our hearts to dwell in the parts of righteousness.
ellauri108.html on line 98: From its origins, Rastafari was intrinsically linked with Haile Selassie, the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He remains the central figure in Rastafari ideology, and although all Rastas hold him in esteem, precise interpretations of his identity differ. Understandings of how Haile Selassie relates to Jesus vary among Rastas. Many, although not all, believe that the Ethiopian monarch was the Second Coming of Jesus, legitimising this by reference to their interpretation of the nineteenth chapter of the Book of Revelation. By viewing Haile Selassie as Jesus, these Rastas also regard him as the messiah prophesied in the Old Testament, the manifestation of God in human form, and "the living God". Some perceive him as part of a Trinity, alongside God as Creator and the Holy Spirit, the latter referred to as "the Breath within the temple". Rastas who view Haile Selassie as Jesus argue that both were descendants from the royal line of the Biblical king David, while Rastas also emphasise the fact that the Makonnen dynasty, of which Haile Selassie was a member, claimed descent from the Biblical figures Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.
ellauri108.html on line 102: On being crowned, Haile Selassie was given the title of "King of Kings and Lord of Lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah". Rastas use this title for Haile Selassie alongside others, such as "Almighty God", "Judge and Avenger", "King Alpha and Queen Omega", "Returned Messiah", "Elect of God", and "Elect of Himself". Rastas also view Haile Selassie as a symbol of their positive affirmation of Africa as a source of spiritual and cultural heritage.
ellauri108.html on line 104: While he was emperor, many Jamaican Rastas professed the belief that Haile Selassie would never die. The 1974 overthrow of Haile Selassie by the military Derg and his subsequent death in 1975 resulted in a crisis of faith for many practitioners. Some left the movement altogether. Others remained, and developed new strategies for dealing with the news. Some Rastas believed that Selassie did not really die and that claims to the contrary were Western misinformation. To bolster their argument, they pointed to the fact that no corpse had been produced; in reality, Haile Selassie's body had been buried beneath his palace, remaining undiscovered there until 1992. Another perspective within Rastafari acknowledged that Haile Selassie's body had perished, but claimed that his inner essence survived as a spiritual force. A third response within the Rastafari community was that Selassie's death was inconsequential as he had only been a "personification" of Jah rather than Jah himself.
ellauri108.html on line 112: There is no uniform Rasta view on race. Black supremacy was a theme early in the movement, with the belief in the existence of a distinctly black African race that is superior to other racial groups. While some still hold this belief, non-black Rastas are now widely accepted in the movement. Rastafari's history has opened the religion to accusations of racism. Cashmore noted that there was an "implicit potential" for racism in Rasta beliefs but he also noted that racism was not "intrinsic" to the religion. Some Rastas have acknowledged that there is racism in the movement, primarily against Europeans and Asians. Some Rasta sects reject the notion that a white European can ever be a legitimate Rasta. Other Rasta sects believe that an "African" identity is not inherently linked to black skin but rather is about whether an individual displays an African "attitude" or "spirit".
ellauri108.html on line 148: Princes shall come out of Egypt, Ethiopia shall stretch forth her hand unto God. Oh thou God of Ethiopia, thou God of divine majesty, thy spirit come within our hearts to dwell in the parts of righteousness. That the hungry be fed, the sick nourished, the aged protected, and the infant cared for. Teach us love and loyalty as it is in Zion.
ellauri108.html on line 160: There are various options that might explain how cannabis smoking came to be part of Rastafari. By the 8th century, Arab traders had introduced cannabis to Central and Southern Africa. In the 19th century, enslaved Bakongo people arrived in Jamaica, where they established the religion of Kumina. In Kumina, cannabis was smoked during religious ceremonies in the belief that it facilitated possession by ancestral spirits. The religion was largely practiced in south-east Jamaica's Saint Thomas Parish, where a prominent early Rasta, Leonard Howell, lived while he was developing many of Rastafari's beliefs and practices; it may have been through Kumina that cannabis became part of Rastafari. A second possible source was the use of cannabis in Hindu rituals. Hindu migrants arrived in Jamaica as indentured servants from British India between 1834 and 1917, and brought cannabis with them. A Jamaican Hindu priest, Laloo, was one of Howell's spiritual advisors, and may have influenced his adoption of ganja. The adoption of cannabis may also have been influenced by the widespread medicinal and recreational use of cannabis among Afro-Jamaicans in the early 20th century. Early Rastafarians may have taken an element of Jamaican culture which they associated with their peasant past and the rejection of capitalism and sanctified it by according it Biblical correlates.
ellauri108.html on line 377: of time measurement. The original counting of time, calendar days, months, and years, is not even near 2,000 yet. So the real calendar should have more significance, be rooted in spirituality, rooted in God-belief. I don't personally celebrate New Year or Christmas. The sun comes up, the sun goes down. Every day.
ellauri110.html on line 320: The painter discovers a kindred spirit in Lydia's younger sister Zhenya, a dreamy and sensitive girl who spends her time reading, admiring him painting and having long walks. The two fall in love, and an evening comes when, after a walk, the painter lets his feelings out in a passionate outburst. Zhenya responds in kind, but feels she has to tell her mother and sister about their love immediately.
ellauri110.html on line 1048: “Once upon a time, mendicants, there was a Teacher called Araka. He was a religious founder and was free of sensual desire. He had many hundreds of disciples, and he taught them like this: ‘Brahmins, life as a human is short, brief, and fleeting, full of pain and misery. Think about this and wake up! Do what’s good and live the spiritual life, for no-one born can escape death.
ellauri110.html on line 1050: It’s like a drop of dew on a grass tip. When the sun comes up it quickly evaporates and doesn’t last long. In the same way, life as a human is like a dew-drop. It’s brief and fleeting, full of pain and misery. Think about this and wake up! Do what’s good and live the spiritual life, for no-one born can escape death.
ellauri110.html on line 1062: It’s like a cow being led to the slaughter. With every step she comes closer to the slaughter, closer to death. In the same way, life as a human is like a cow being slaughtered. It’s brief and fleeting, full of pain and misery. Think about this and wake up! Do what’s good and live the spiritual life, for no-one born can escape death.’
ellauri110.html on line 1064: Now, mendicants, at that time human beings had a life span of 60,000 years. Girls could be married at 500 years of age. And human beings only had six afflictions: cold, heat, hunger, thirst, and the need to defecate and urinate. But even though humans were so long-lived with so few afflictions, Araka still taught in this way: ‘Life as a human is short, brief, and fleeting, full of pain and misery. Think about this and wake up! Do what’s good and live the spiritual life, for no-one born can escape death.’
ellauri110.html on line 1066: These days it’d be right to say: ‘Life as a human is short, brief, and fleeting, full of pain and misery. Think about this and wake up! Do what’s good and live the spiritual life, for no-one born can escape death.’ For these days a long life is a hundred years or a little more. Living for a hundred years, there are just three hundred seasons, a hundred each of the winter, summer, and rains. Living for three hundred seasons, there are just twelve hundred months, four hundred in each of the winter, summer, and rains. Living for twelve hundred months, there are just twenty-four hundred fortnights, eight hundred in each of the winter, summer, and rains. Living for 2,400 fortnights, there are just 36,000 days, 12,000 in each of the summer, winter, and rains. Living for 36,000 days, you just eat 72,000 meals, 24,000 in each of the summer, winter, and rains, including when you’re suckling at the breast, and when you’re prevented from eating.
ellauri111.html on line 142: Tobit 6:5-8, If the Devil, or an evil spirit troubles anyone, they can be driven away by making a smoke of the heart, liver, and gall of a fish...and the Devil will smell it, and flee away, and never come again anymore.
ellauri111.html on line 279: I had been quite carried away watching (as well as listening to) his peroration. He had been gradually raising his voice as well as his hands and I wondered vaguely whether Laura might have been disturbed. But all of this seemed to be at a tangent to what we had been talking about and the devastating climax of A Gentle Spirit.
ellauri111.html on line 401: "But I never killed anybody and I'm not a drug addict!" That may be so but you are still a spiritual criminal because you have been breaking God's righteous laws. In fact, you have broken the greatest commandment in the Bible thereby making you as guilty as an harlot, a whoremonger, a killer, a thief, a drunkard, and a liar. What is the greatest commandment?
ellauri111.html on line 421: That was that. Now we are getting to the brass tacks. Here's where we start whacking heretics. The unshaved, degenerate man does not keep God's commandments. God's commandments are in the Bible. The unshaved man does whatever he feels like doing every day giving no heed to God's word. He is not obedient to God's word. He lives according to the ways he chooses to live. Maybe the person reading this is what people call "religious" and they think that they love God. If you are not worshipping God according to his word, the Bible, he is not receiving your worship. This includes those that go to a church that teaches false doctrines--teachings that are not in the Bible. They that worship God must worship him in spirit and IN TRUTH (ref. John 4:24). And what is truth? Jesus said to the Father--
ellauri111.html on line 439: What? Why does sin require death n:o 1? Oh, it's all part of God's magnificent plan for us. Heterosexual generations mix genes faster than longevity, and makes for more successfully adapted organisms, etc. But no time to go into that just here. Anyway, we deserve the double death penalty. This includes both physical death (the casket) and spiritual death (when the soul is cast into hellfire).
ellauri111.html on line 488: The Lord Jesus Christ came to save you from both the GUILT and POWER of sin. The Lord Jesus Christ was manifested TO DESTROY the works of the devil (I John 3:8)--THE LORD JESUS CHRIST CAME TO SAVE YOU AND CHANGE YOU AND TO MAKE YOU HOLY. When you are unsaved, sin has dominion over you. Sin is your boss and you cannot do anything BUT sin. You are justly under the wrath of a holy and just God. Murderers, thieves, fornicators, witches, sodomites, whores, liars, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God, rebels, and all other spiritual lepers will not inherit the kingdom of God. This is not to put anybody down, before we got saved, we Christians were once the murders, thieves, whoremongers, etc. We have to be born again into the kingdom of God. When we REPENT and BELIEVE in Jesus, we are born again and all things become new. A new life emerges and things change. We start reading the Bible and obeying it and the Lord Jesus helps us obey it more and more. Our life changes. Our desires literally change as we go forward in obeying the word of God.
ellauri111.html on line 510: Jesus said, "Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends." (John 15:13) How can you show more love than giving your very life for someone else´s life? You cannot. And what is more, the Lord Jesus Christ, God manifested in the flesh, died for us WHEN WE WERE HIS ENEMIES! I mean we were vile, wicked, wretched, unclean, unholy, ungodly, prideful, sinful and spiritually leperous.
ellauri111.html on line 525: 2:2 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:
ellauri111.html on line 572: humble yourself under the mighty hand of God and let him lift you up into an upright life. God furnish you with at least one spiritual gift wherewith you can help further the kingdom of God. In due time, He will lift you up to places you never even knew existed. Your life will be changed at its root if you heed to the word of God.
ellauri111.html on line 594: "Hi Lord, how are you doing? Any catches from the pool of sinners today? Well here's one, if your daily quota is short. I know that I am a sinner but I want to be saved before the gong. I repent of my sins, every one, even the one... OK I get it, you know. I don't WANT to do evil anymore, it just happens. I want to become self-righteous through the blood of Jesus. I'm asking you to please forgive some of my sins against you. I want a new lease of life in the Lord Jesus Christ. I want to be everything that You created me to be, and more. I think Jesus shed His blood and died for me so that I could be saved from my sins. I guess He rose from the dead on the third day. I so want to be your child and follow behind the holy scriptures like a dog. Okay? In that case, thank you for being merciful to me, a sinner. Thank you Lord Jesus for saving my soul from sin. Please fill me with your precious, Holy Spirit so that I can live a self-righteous, fun-denying life for you. I'm giving you myself, for what it's worth. Please show me what you want me to do. Give me a sign! Any sign! Please help me to understand your word and to walk in your leash. Please don't mumble! Please guide me to Jesus!. It is in Jesus' Name I pray, Amen."
ellauri111.html on line 644: As time goes along we are in a position to receive whichever spiritual gift(s) that God is pleased to give us, e.g., exhortation, prophesy, teaching, etc. (the gifts are found in the New Testament epistles (letters)). The apostle Paul teaches us that we should desire to prophesy because then we speak to men unto edification, exhortation, and comfort (I Corinthians 14:1)--just ask God for what you want and just walk on in obdience to the word--we can help the saints to go forward and be built up and be comforted (I Corinthians 14:3).
ellauri111.html on line 646: Prophesying can be fun and it is easy, even women can do it (not in the church of course, but at home). When you prophesy you can edify God´s church (I Corinthians 14:4)--we need the prophets. John the Baptist was more than a prophet (Matthew 11:9) and it was testified that he did no miracle (John 10:41). Prophesying is telling men what God wants them to hear. The testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy (Revelation 19:10).
ellauri111.html on line 673: Ephesians 5:19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
ellauri111.html on line 675: Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
ellauri111.html on line 699: "Contemplative" prayer is essentially an old occult technique adjusted to the ignorant church people. It can bring up that yoga kundalini serpent power. With open eyes, one can see this type of technique being magnified in society--I saw a book for magic in a place for shipping goods and for photocopies, office supplies, etc. I looked on the back of the book, it was the same technique as the church people are using. This is spreading like wildfire and not just amongst false (or extremely ignorant) brethren, it is throughout society. Revelation 13:8 teaches us that all people who are not in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world will worship the beast. Revelation 13:4 says that all the world will worship the dragon which gave power unto the beast--we learn from Revelation 12 that THE DRAGON IS SATAN. In the ecumenical movement (all the religions getting together in "peace") and under a "meditative" spirituality, Hindus, Buddhists, Roman Catholics, church people, atheists, Muslims, cabalists, new agers, etc. can get together and have a "meditation" session with no problems. This is not for the future, it is already happening, I picked up a brochure about some sessions while at a library. In Contemplative prayer, church people are calling the devil by the Lord's name. I read that many of them will not listen to the scriptures when confronted with the truth--they do not know the Lord's voice, they are not his sheep. Worldly people are under the devil and they despise holiness and speak against it as "legalism" or even as heresy or false doctrine. I have seen extreme antinomianism in Baptist churches. They derisively call work-out-your-own-salvation-with-fear-and-trembling discipleship "Lordship salvation". If a person does not obey the Lord, they are not saved. The reader may wish to see our article, Lordship Salvation.
ellauri111.html on line 705: FLEE FROM "CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER", "EMERGING 'CHURCH'", "CONTEMPLATIVE SPIRITUALITY" "ANCIENT FUTURE CHURCH", etc. In this movement, these people are learning and using black magic type occult techniques in churches! In disregard and disobedience to the Bible, they THEY TELL PEOPLE TO CLEAR THEIR MINDS AND KEEP REPEATING THE NAME OF THE LORD OR SOME OTHER NAME. They say that focusing on the Bible is a hinderance to prayer--yes, the Bible is a hinderance to praying to the DEVIL!!!!!!!!!!!!! Praise the Lord!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Stay away from people who want to teach you to pray to the devil calling the devil by the name of the Lord. Flee from anybody who puts down the word of God--they are doing that so that you will be defenseless against their lies. These are the end times and now church people are being deceived into CALLING AND SUMMON DEVILS! The emerging church of the devil is using the same yoga-type techniques as hindus, buddhists Roman Catholic mystics, Greek orthodox mystics, occultists and other mystical traditions. The people are even warned about the possibility of encountering evil spirits during these exercises--no regular prayer requires a warning, no, no, no--BUT PRAYING TO THE DEVIL DOES! AND WHEN THAT KUNDALINI SERPENT POWER RISES UP IN THESE PEOPLE, THEY WILL EITHER BECOME MAGICIANS OR GO INSANE OR SOME OTHER HORRIBLE THING--THERE ARE SYMPTOMS AND MANIFESTATIONS! CHURCH PEOPLE ARE GOING TOWARDS BEING POSSESSED! These are last days--BE WARE, DEAR ONE, BE WARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GET SAVED, READ YOUR BIBLE AND OBEY IT AND LEAVE THE TELEVISION ALONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THE BEAST IS COMING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ellauri111.html on line 707: One more thing--be ware of "new age" teaching--you are not God, you are not divine, and God is not in everybody--all that pantheism (everything is God) and panentheism (God is in everything) is new age teaching which is actually old age because the devil told Eve in the garden, "Ye shall be as gods" (see Genesis chapter 3). The devil is a spirit--he is not dead and he has been telling that same lie ever since then. There is a lot more to this situation, but just get saved and obedient and live reconciled to God. Do not put your trust in science, etc. In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth--there is no evolution. Evolution is a big fat lie and a hoax to get people to disbelieve the word of God. Science...many, many lies are told by people in white labcoats. Believe and obey God's word and you will be safe and whole and of an understanding mind and not of a reprobate mind.
ellauri111.html on line 733: Yoga is inherently spiritual and can raise the Kundalini serpent power which is that old serpent called the devil and Satan. Although many Americans are ignorant of this, yoga is not simply physical exercise; yoga is a spiritual exercise of Hinduism that makes room for the Kundalini serpent power. Through the controlled breathing, the posture, the stillness and/or repetition, etc. the Kundalini serpent power can rise up and possess a person. A person does not have to be looking for Kundalini in order for this to happen--the yoga itself creates the conditions. Mantras, stillness, repetition, etc. (different devil worshippers use different techniques) are summons to the devil. Gurus lead their students through different protocols to help them "prepare" for this entrance of the serpent power--the Authorized Version of 1611 of the Bible reveals who that serpent is, it is Satan--
ellauri111.html on line 741: I have been in kundalini awkening for 10 years by a so called healer . I was very sick . So I went to a healer. Well she happened to be a shaman yogi I was only 24 years old I have been fighting for my life ever since the kundalini rose I can't even begin to tell you ...they say once you open your kundalini you can't shut It well I have not been able to shut mine... Yoga is a very sick religion and spiritually you feel dead you were right when you said nothing good comes from Yoga. Guru 's are extremly dangerous individuals. Let Christians know it could hurt your faith even just the excercise...
ellauri111.html on line 745: Don't let anybody convince you that you have to "speak in tongues" to show that you are saved. Some of these people will tell you that you can learn to "speak in tongues" by letting yourself jibber and jabber, muttering sounds that do not make sense. They will tell you to keep practicing to "speak in tongues"--this is wrong. God's Spirit is the one that will give the gift of tongues spontaneously to whom he will. There are many spiritual gifts, tongues is one of them. Not all Christians speak in tongues. Tongues is a gift that I have not seen properly practiced one time (though I have heard a few testimonies involving them that sounded sound).
ellauri112.html on line 49: Kysymys siitä, onko sielua pidettävä ykseytenä vaiko moninaisuutena, on, voimme sanoa, aina ollut filosofien harrastuksen polttopisteessä. Sehän oli myös niitä kohtia, joissa vanhojen empiristien ja ratsionalistien mielipiteet jyrkimmin menivät vastakkain. Descartes'n »anima», »substantia cogitans», samoinkuin Leibniz'in »monadi» ovat aina säilyttäneet viehätysvoimansa spiritualistisissa mielissä, joille oppi ehdottomasti yksinkertaisesta ja jakamattomasta sielu-ykseydestä, sielunelämän muuttumattomasta 'kannattajasta' on ollut mieleinen, heidän kuolemattomuustoiveitaan ja metafyysillisen dualismin oppiaan tukevana. Epäilemättä jonkunverran hedelmällisempi on ollut englantilainen empirismi, jota sielutieteessä n. s. »assosiatsio-psykologia» on kannattanut. Tämä suunta, sellaisena kuin sitä ovat edustaneet Englannissa varsinkin Hume, Stuart Mill ja Bain ja Ranskassa Taine on kieltämättä päässyt huomattavan pitkälle pyrkimyksissään kohti varsinaista tieteellistä psykologiaa. Mutta toiselta puolen oli sen sielutieteellinen peruskäsitys--tapa käsittää sielunelämä erillisten mielteiden kokoomukseksi ja selittää sielulliset synteesit pelkästään näiden erillisten mielteiden mekaanisten yhtymisten, s. o. assosiatsioiden kautta--tämä käsitys oli epäilemättä tosiasioille väkivaltaa tekevä. Tämä kävikin ilmeiseksi m.m. sen kautta, että sekä Hume että Stuart Mill nimenomaan tunnustivat seisovansa voimattomina tärkeimmän sielullisen synteesin, minuuden, edessä ja myönsivät olevansa kykenemättömiä sen syntyä selittämään.
ellauri112.html on line 706: The 26-year-old nanny’s name is Tully (played by Mackenzie Davis of “Halt and Catch Fire” fame), and she’s a free spirit, albeit one with a serious work ethic. Tully instantly takes over the house, manages Marlo’s baby effortlessly, and starts taking care of mom too. Not only does she give her the precious “alone time” she desperately needs and craves, but Tully ends up becoming a sort of therapist to her, along with a best friend, muse, and a regular shoulder to cry on.
ellauri112.html on line 794: “But if the ministry of death, written and engraved on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of the glory of his countenance, which glory was passing away, how will the ministry of the Spirit not be more glorious?” (2 Cor. 3:7-8).
ellauri112.html on line 839: He is dead but buy his book What Would Jesus Drink? by Brad Whittington. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 38,770. Language: English. Published: August 13, 2011. Categories: Autofiction » Religion & Spirituality » Christianity. It includes 247 verses from the bible and the rest of it as appendix for further reading. Brad Whittington's tag cloud: alcohol beer jesus wine.
ellauri112.html on line 847: Some have pointed out that Jesus made “new wine”, which is the description of nonalcoholic wine in the Scriptures (cf. Acts 2). Strangely, that would imply that Jesus would have aided a wedding into a drinking party without Hard Spirit (1 Pet 4:3). Remember that John 2:10 used the Greek word methuo, which means drunk or full up, to describe the amount of wine consumed by the wedding guests. If the wine was intoxicating in the wedding of John 2, then the text is describing the guests as intoxicated and Jesus was giving them 120 to 150 gallons of intoxicating wine.
ellauri112.html on line 934: We should agree with the Westminster Confession of Faith, which teaches us that “The supreme judge by which all controversies of religion are to be determined, and all decrees of councils, opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Hard Spirit speaking in the Scripture.” As it is with all controversies of religion, so it is with this one. Smell the breath of the Lord.
ellauri115.html on line 1172: A: The answer to this is very simple. Utilitarianism is concerned only with the volume of pleasure and pain, and Nietzsche says in so many words that as soon as you even enter into this kind of thinking, you are already deep into the territory of nihilism. It is passive; concerned with maintenance, not construction; aloof or indifferent to meaning, something to justify the effort in the first place, even when it is successful, let alone when it isn’t. It is the staid, kindly, sober—not to say, the British—version of the same imbecilic nihilism that was prevailing on the continent in the same era. Mill did not understand the difference between pleasure and (actual) happiness, between pain and suffering, between real (spiritual) slavery and freedom.
ellauri117.html on line 263: Birkin heard the sound as if his own spirit stood behind him, outside him, and listened to it. His body was in a trance of exhaustion, his spirit heard thinly. His body could not answer. Only he knew his heart was getting quieter. He was divided entirely between his spirit, which stood outside, and knew, and his body, that was a plunging, unconscious stroke of blood.
ellauri117.html on line 275: He still heard as if it were his own disembodied spirit hearing, standing at some distance behind him. It drew nearer however, his spirit. And the violent striking of blood in his chest was sinking quieter, allowing his mind to come back. He realised that he was leaning with all his weight on the soft body of the other man. It startled him, because he thought he had withdrawn. He recovered himself, and sat up. But he was still vague and unestablished. He put out his hand to steady himself. It touched the hand of Gerald, that was lying out on the floor. And Gerald's hand closed warm and sudden over Birkin's, they remained exhausted and breathless, the one hand clasped closely over the other. It was Birkin whose hand, in swift response, had closed in a strong, warm clasp over the hand of the other. Gerald´s clasp had been sudden and momentaneous.
ellauri117.html on line 292: `We are mentally, spiritually intimate, therefore we should be more or less physically intimate too -- it is more whole.'
ellauri118.html on line 338: Which, like a spirit, faces west, Joka hengen tavoin osoittaa länteen,
ellauri119.html on line 261: The Christian doctrine of the Trinity (Latin: Trinitas, lit. 'triad', from Latin: trinus "threefold") holds that God is one God, and exists in the form of three coeternal and consubstantial persons: the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. The three persons are distinct, yet are one "substance, essence or nature" (homoousios). In this context, a "nature" is what one is, whereas a "person" is who one is. ???
ellauri119.html on line 270: For the majority of Christian denominations, the Holy Spirit, or Holy Ghost, is believed to be the third person of the Trinity, a Triune God manifested as God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, each entity itself being God. Nontrinitarian Christians, who reject the doctrine of the Trinity, differ significantly from mainstream Christianity in their beliefs about the Holy Spirit. In Christian theology, pneumatology refers to the study of the Holy Spirit. Due to Christianity's historical relationship with Judaism, theologians often identify the Holy Spirit with the concept of the Ruach Hakodesh in Jewish scripture, on the theory that Jesus (who was Jewish) was expanding upon these Jewish concepts. Similar names, and ideas, include the Ruach Elohim (Spirit of God), Ruach YHWH (Spirit of Yahweh), and the Ruach Hakodesh (Holy Spirit).
ellauri119.html on line 272: The most characteristic sign of the presence of the ruach ha-kodesh is the gift of prophecy. The use of the word "ruach" (Hebrew: "breath", or "wind") in the phrase ruach ha-kodesh seems to suggest that Judaic authorities believed the Holy Spirit was a kind of communication medium like breath, or wind. The spirit talks from both ends, sometimes 1wparacl
ellauri119.html on line 279: וְר֣וּחַ קָדְשׁ֑וֹ (Ruah qadesow) – His Holy Spirit (Isaiah 63:10)[23]
ellauri119.html on line 281: וְר֣וּחַ קָ֝דְשְׁךָ֗ (Ruah qadseḵa) – Your Holy Spirit (Psalm 51:11)[24]
ellauri119.html on line 283: וְר֣וּחַ אֱלֹהִ֔ים (Ruah Elohim) – Spirit of God (Genesis 1:2)[25]
ellauri119.html on line 285: נִשְׁמַת־ר֨וּחַ חַיִּ֜ים (Nismat Ruah hayyim) – The Breath of the Spirit of Life (Genesis 7:22)[26]
ellauri119.html on line 287: ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֑ה (Ruah YHWH) – Spirit of YHWH (Isaiah 11:2)[27]
ellauri119.html on line 289: ר֧וּחַ חָכְמָ֣ה וּבִינָ֗ה (Ruach hakmah ubinah) – Spirit of Wisdom and Understanding (Isaiah 11:2)[27]
ellauri119.html on line 291: ר֤וּחַ עֵצָה֙ וּגְבוּרָ֔ה (Ruah esah ugeburah) – Spirit of Counsel and Might (Isaiah 11:2)[27]
ellauri119.html on line 293: ר֥וּחַ דַּ֖עַת וְיִרְאַ֥ת יְהוָֽה (Ruah daat weyirat YHWH) – Spirit of Knowledge[28] and Fear of YHWH (Isaiah 11:2)[27
ellauri119.html on line 298: In the New Testament it is identified with the Spirit of Christ, the Spirit of Truth, the Parakeet and the Holy Spirit.
ellauri119.html on line 300: The New Testament details a close relationship between the Holy Spirit and Jesus during his earthly life and ministry.The Gospels of Matthew and Luke and the Nicene Creed state that Jesus was "conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary". The Holy Spirit descended on Jesus like a dove or seagull during his baptism, and in his Farewell Discourse after the Last Supper Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit to his disciples after his departure.
ellauri119.html on line 304: The Holy Spirit is referred to as "the Lord, the Giver of Life" in the Nicene Creed, which summarises several key beliefs held by many Christian denominations. The participation of the Holy Spirit in the tripartite nature of conversion is apparent in Jesus' final post-resurrection instruction to his disciples at the end of the Gospel of Matthew (28:19), "Make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost."
ellauri119.html on line 306: The English terms "Holy Ghost" and "Holy Spirit" are complete synonyms: one derives from the Old English gast and the other from the Latin loanword spiritus. Like pneuma, they both refer to the breath, to its animating power, and to the soul. The Old English term is shared by all other Germanic languages (compare, e.g., the German Geist) and it is older; the King James Bible typically uses "Holy Ghost".
ellauri119.html on line 308: The term Holy Spirit appears at least 90 times in the New Testament. The sacredness of the Holy Spirit to Christians is affirmed in all three Synoptic Gospels (Matthew 12:30–32, Mark 3:28–30 and Luke 12:8–10) which proclaim that blasphemy against the Holy Spirit is the unforgivable sin.
ellauri119.html on line 312: πνεύματος ἁγίου (Pneumatos Hagiou) – Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:18)
ellauri119.html on line 314: πνεύματι θεοῦ (Pneumati Theou) – Spirit of God (Matthew 12:28)
ellauri119.html on line 318: πνεῦμα τῆς ἀληθείας (Pneuma tēs Alētheias) – Spirit of Truth (John 16:13)[32]
ellauri119.html on line 320: Πνεῦμα Χριστοῦ (Pneuma Christou) – Spirit of Christ (1 Peter 1:11)
ellauri119.html on line 355: Filioque on latinaa ja tarkoittaa ’ja Pojasta’. Filioque-lisäys ja siitä seurannut Filioque-kiista liittyy idän ja lännen kirkkojen väliseen erimielisyyteen Nikaian uskontunnustuksen tekstistä. Tunnustuksen kolmas kappale, joka käsittelee Pyhää Henkeä, kuului alun perin ”Et in Spiritum Sanctum, Dominum et vivificantem, qui ex Patre procedit” (suom. Ja Pyhään Henkeen, Herraan ja eläväksi tekijään, joka lähtee Isästä). Myöhemmin lännen kirkkojen piirissä tuli tavaksi lisätä lauseeseen sana Filioque (”Et in Spiritum Sanctum, Dominum et vivificantem, qui ex Patre Filioque procedit” (suom. Ja Pyhään Henkeen, Herraan ja eläväksi tekijään, joka lähtee Isästä ja Pojasta).
ellauri119.html on line 361: In the New Testament, by the power of the Holy Spirit Jesus was conceived in the womb of the Virgin Mary, while maintaining her virginity. Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse. Sexual intercourse (or coitus or copulation) is sexual activity typically involving the insertion and thrusting of the penis into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both. This is also known as vaginal intercourse or vaginal sex.
ellauri119.html on line 428: Scientific research on emotion has increased significantly over the past two decades. The color wheel theory of love defines three primary, three secondary and nine tertiary love styles, describing them in terms of the traditional color wheel. The triangular theory of love suggests "intimacy, passion and commitment" are core components of love. Love has additional religious or spiritual meaning. This diversity of uses and meanings combined with the complexity of the feelings involved makes love unusually difficult to consistently define, compared to other emotional states. Abstractly discussed, love usually refers to an experience one person feels for another. Love often involves caring for, or identifying with, a person or thing (cf. vulnerability and care theory of love), including oneself (cf. narcissism). Tulihan se sieltä!
ellauri119.html on line 452: Among the prevailing types of theories that attempt to account for the existence of love there are: psychological theories, the vast majority of which consider love to be very healthy behavior; there are evolutionary theories that hold that love is part of the process of natural selection; there are spiritual theories that may, for instance consider love to be a gift from God; there are also theories that consider love to be an unexplainable mystery, very much like a mystical experience. It feels like a sneeze. Setting aside Empedocles's view of Eros as the force binding the world together, the roots of the classical philosophy of love go back to Plato's Symposium.
ellauri131.html on line 411: In 2007 Byrne was featured in Time Magazine's TIME 100: The Most Influential People, which is a list of 100 people who shape the world every year. Since 2010, she has been featured in Watkins Mind Body Spirit magazine's annual list of The 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People. She gained mainstream popularity and commercial success after appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
ellauri131.html on line 834: Enter Doreen Virtue. Doreen Virtuella ei ole wikipediassa sivua. Doreen Virtue is an American author and a motivational speaker. Virtue has written over 50 books including oracle card decks on the subject of angels and other spiritual topics. In 2017, she converted to Christianity after claiming that Jesus presented himself to her in a vision.
ellauri131.html on line 936: Stephen Covey's Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, briefly, are these: (1) Be proactive. Take the initiative and be responsible. (2) Begin with the end in mind. Start any endeavor -- a meeting, a day at the office, your adult life -- with a mental image of an outcome conforming to values you cherish. (3) Put first things first. Discipline yourself to subordinate feelings, impulses, and moods to your values. (4) Think win/win. Just as it sounds. (5) Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Listen with the intent to empathize, not with the intent to reply. (6) Synergize. Create wholes that are greater than the sum of their parts. (7) Sharpen the saw. Take time to cultivate the four essential dimensions of your character: physical, mental, social/emotional, and spiritual.
ellauri132.html on line 54: Als Jugendlicher trat Eckhart in den Orden der Dominikaner ein, in dem er später hohe Ämter erlangte. Sein Hauptanliegen war die Verbreitung von Grundsätzen für eine konsequent spirituelle Lebenspraxis im Alltag. Aufsehen erregten seine unkonventionellen, teils provozierend formulierten Aussagen und sein schroffer Widerspruch zu damals verbreiteten Überzeugungen. Umstritten war beispielsweise seine Aussage, der „Seelengrund“ sei nicht wie alles Geschöpfliche von Gott erschaffen, sondern göttlich und ungeschaffen. Im Seelengrund sei die Gottheit stets unmittelbar anwesend. Vielfach griff Eckhart Gedankengut der neuplatonischen Tradition auf. Oft wird er als Mystiker charakterisiert, in der Forschung ist die Angemessenheit dieser Bezeichnung allerdings umstritten.
ellauri132.html on line 69: Eckhart Tolle net worth: Eckhart Tolle is a German spiritual leader and author who has a net worth of $70 million dollars. Eckhart Tolle was born in Lunen, Germany and subsequently moved to Spain to live with his father. He then moved to England to teach language classes, and also graduated from the University of London.
ellauri132.html on line 71: While pursuing his Master's Degree at Cambridge University, he had a nervous breakdown of sorts, and came out of the experience with a sense of inner calm. But No M.A., regrettably. After relocating to Vancouver, Canada, he wrote the book, "The Power of Now". It went on to become a massive international bestseller, and he has since published two more popular books on finding inner peace. He has also been featured on numerous talk shows, and co-hosted a webinar series with Oprah Winfrey. He also runs the company, Eckhart Teachings, which handles the sale of all of his books and spiritual teaching materials.
ellauri132.html on line 111: (PST: Kuka on Sam Harris?) Samuel Benjamin Harris was born in Los Angeles, California, on April 9, 1967. He is an American author, philosopher, neuroscientist, and podcast host. His work touches on a wide range of topics, including rationality, religion, ethics, free will, neuroscience, meditation, psychedelics, philosophy of mind, politics, terrorism, and artificial intelligence. — Sam Harris rejects the dichotomy between spirituality and rationality , favoring a middle path that preserves spirituality and science but does not involve religion.
ellauri132.html on line 134: His writings are bombastic and pretentious, as well as unoriginal, indeed derivative ... one book reviewer said, "his writings are awash in spiritual mumbo-jumbo".
ellauri132.html on line 138: The widespread take on E T. is - as one commentator points out - E.T. offers a "contemporary synthesis of Eastern spiritual teachings" and another reviewer wrote, "Tolle's clear writing and the obvious depth of his experience and insight set it apart" (what, WHAT?!).
ellauri140.html on line 146: According to Richard Simon Keller, George Lucas's Star Wars film also contains elements of a loose adaptation, as well as being influenced by other works, with parallels including the story of the Red Cross Knight championing Una against the evil Archipelago in the original compared with Lucas's Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Darth Vader. Keller sees extensive parallels between the film and book one of Spenser's work, stating "Almost everything of importance that we see in the Star Wars movie has its origin in The Faerie Queene, from small details of weaponry and dress to large issues of chivalry and spirituality". Olix Dispenserillä valomiekkoja ja muovihaarniskoita? Tuhoplaneettoja? Täytyypä tutustua. No ainakin on sexirobotteja. She is not a toy!
ellauri141.html on line 284: arguit et latere petitus imo spiritus. painuu piiloon viimeinen yrittäjähenkikin.
ellauri141.html on line 538: The spoof book of late Horace (it refers to contemporary politicians such as Lloyd George, gas masks, land girls, daylight saving, spiritualism, canteens and so on) which came out in 1920, was inspired by a long tradition in English literature and by Kipling’s early imitation odes and Charles Graves’s Hawarden Horace (1894) and More Hawarden Horace (1896, with a delightful introduction by T. E. Page), where felicitous modernising English versions of the Odes (and an Epode) are put in the mouth of Gladstone (251) . A[lfred] D[enis] Godley, for one, had often imagined Greek and Roman authors as still alive and commenting on nineteenth- and twentieth-century Oxford and England. (252) Kipling delighted in humorous verse. In 1917 he had enjoyed Maurice Baring’s Translations (found in a commonplace book) (253) .
ellauri141.html on line 571: The genesis of Horace Odes, Book V was in the brains of Kipling. It occurred to him about the blackest time of the last war, end of 1917 and early months of 1918, as a means of keeping up one's spirits and distracting our thoughts from present troubles, and he wrote to me outlining his plan and making many admirable suggestions for subjects of the sham odes. (262)
ellauri141.html on line 606: Hilda Huntuvuori toimi diakonaattiyhdistyxen puheenjohtajana, jäsenenä kansanopiston johtokunnassa sekä kunnallisissa lautakunnissa. Hän kuului historian ja opetusalan seuroihin ja Suomen kirjailijaliittoon. Lisäksi hän oli yhdessä Helmi Krohnin kanssa Suomeen perustetun Spiritualistisen seuran kantavia voimia. Opintomatkoja Hilda teki Ruoziin, Norjaan, Tanskaan ja Viroon. Kokoelma sisältää myös laajan kirjeenvaihdon. Aineistoa on 61 kansiota eli 2.9 hyllymetriä.
ellauri141.html on line 695: Elämyksellinen uskonnollisuus, mystiikka ja okkultismi olivat 1900-luvun alussa suosittuja Euroopan sivistyneistöpiireissä, myös Suomessa. Monissa liikkeissä naiset olivat merkittäviä vaikuttajia ja johtajia. Hilda Huntuvuoren ajattelun ja kirjoittamisen taustalla on vaikuttanut kristillispohjainen spiritualismi. Hän toimi aktiivisena jäsenenä Suomen Spiritualistisessa seurassa, kävi kirjeenvaihtoa seuran kantavan voiman Helmi Krohnin kanssa ja kirjoitti käsikirjoituksen spiritualismin historiasta Krohnin tekstin pohjalta.
ellauri142.html on line 66: Markku is described as the fat, large-bodied, ungainly, and socially awkward illegitimate son of an old Russian grandee. He is educated in France and returns to Russia as a misfit. His unexpected inheritance of a large fortune makes him socially desirable. Markku is ensnared by the fortune-hunting Kristina Curagina, whose eventual deception leaves him depressed and confused, spurring a spiritual odyssey that spans the novel.
ellauri142.html on line 70: Markku's life changes after he becomes the sole heir to his father's vast estate, and his position in society is changed from that of an illegitimate son to the new Count Bezukhov. His inability to control his emotions and sexual passions lead him into a marriage with the vapid but sexually beautiful Princess Kristina, a match which her self-serving father, Prince Carl Erik, sets up to secure his access to Markku's newly acquired vast fortune. Kristina is not in love with Markku, and has affairs. From jealousy, Markku shoots his suspected lover, Dolokhov, in a duel. He is distraught at having committed such a crime and eventually separates from Kristina and then becomes a Freemason. His madhat escape into the city of Moscow and his subsequent obsessive belief that he is destined to be Napoleon’s mistress show his submission to irrational impulses. Yet his search for meaning in his life and for how to overcome his emotions are a central theme of the novel. He eventually finds love and marriage with Pirkko Hiekkala, becomes a ladies shoes salesman called Al Bundy and their marriage is perhaps the culmination of a life of moral and spiritual questioning. They have four children: three boys and one girl. Correction, one extremely good-looking platinum blonde girl and one about equally gifted son.
ellauri142.html on line 95: In the 1870s, Tolstoy experienced a profound moral crisis, followed by what he regarded as an equally profound spiritual awakening, as outlined in his non-fiction work A Confession (1882). His overly literal interpretation of the ethical teachings of Jesus, centering on the Sermon on the Mount, caused him to become a fervent Christian anarchist and pacifist. His ideas on nonviolent resistance, expressed in such works as The Kingdom of God Is Within You (1894), had a profound impact on such pivotal 20th-century figures as Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther, and Stephen King.
ellauri142.html on line 107: His experience in the army, and two trips around Europe in 1857 and 1860–61 converted Tolstoy from a dissolute and privileged society author to a non-violent and spiritual anarchist. Others who followed the same path were Markku Graae, Alexander Gerzen, Mikhail Bakunin and Peter Kropotkin. During his 1857 visit, Tolstoy suffered a public execution in Paris, a traumatic experience that marked the rest of his life. In a letter to his friend Vasily Botkin, Tolstoy wrote: "The truth is that the State is a conspiracy designed not only to exploit, but above all to corrupt its citizens ... Henceforth, I shall never serve any government anywhere.
ellauri142.html on line 189: Vittu mitä pellejä! Jo on lapsellista touhua. According to the historian David Stevenson, it was influential on Freemasonry as it was emerging in Scotland. Robert Vanloo (n.h.) states that earlier 17th century Rosicrucianism had a considerable influence on Anglo-Saxon Masonry. Hans Schick sees in the works of Comenius (1592–1670) the ideal of the newly born English Masonry before the foundation of the Grand Lodge in 1717. Comenius was in England during 1641. Their mission is to prepare the whole wide world for a new phase in religion, which includes awareness of the inner worlds and the subtle bodies, and to provide safe guidance in the gradual awakening of man's latent spiritual faculties during the next six centuries toward the coming Age of Aquariums. This is the dawning of it, judging by the sea levels. According to Masonic writers, the Order of the Rose Cross is expounded in a major Christian literary work that molded the subsequent spiritual beliefs of western civilization: The Divine Comedy (ca. 1308–1321) by Dante Alighieri.
ellauri142.html on line 355: He was a member of the Modern Devotion, a spiritual movement during the late medieval period, and a follower of Geert Groote, Peep Koort, and Florens Radewyns, the founders of the Brethren of the Common Life.
ellauri142.html on line 636: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky o.s. (von) Hahn (ven. Елена Петровна Ган, Jelena Petrovna Gan), tunnetaan myös nimillä Madame Blavatsky ja H. P. B. (12. elokuuta (J: 31. heinäkuuta) 1831 Jekaterinoslav, Venäjän keisarikunta (nykyisin Dnipro, Ukraina) – 8. toukokuuta 1891 Lontoo, Ison-Britannian ja Irlannin yhdistynyt kuningaskunta), oli spiritualisti, okkulttinen kirjailija ja Teosofisen seuran perustajajäsen. Blavatsky oli karismaattinen johtaja ja kiistelty hahmo. Hänellä oli suuri vaikutus itämaisen esoteerisuuden leviämisessä länsimaissa.
ellauri143.html on line 84: The Kura has been widely admired by scholars and influential leaders across the ethical, social, political, economical, religious, philosophical, and spiritual spheres over its history. These include Ilango Adigal (never heard), Kambar (n.h.), Leo Tolstoy, Mahatma Gandhi, Albert Schweitzer (heard ok), plus Constantius Joseph Beschi, Karl Graul, George Uglow Pope, Alexander Piatigorsky, and Yu Hsi (all n.h.). The work remains to be translated. Oops correct that, the text has been translated into at least 40 Indian languages including English, making it one of the most translated ancient works. Ever since it came to print for the first time in 1812, the Kura text has never been out of print. Whole trainloads lie "left on read" in Sri Lanka.
ellauri143.html on line 511: No ill to do is fixed decree of men in spirit pure.
ellauri144.html on line 207: Callella oli levyllinen Paul Robesonin negrospirituaaleja josta mä tykkäsin kovasti. Robeson laulaa kiinan kansallishymnin "Vapaaehtoisten marssi" äkeästi kiinaxi luntaten kiinalaiset sanat paperilapulta. Kommunistinuoruudessaan Phillu Roth tykkäs siitä kovasti, koska sen toisessa säkeistössä kuulemma lauletaan vihaisesti Suu-uu-ttu-mus! Se on kuin Pirkko, iloinen kun saa suuttua.
ellauri145.html on line 545: The answer to this is very simple. Utilitarianism is concerned only with the volume of pleasure and pain, and Nietzsche says in so many words that as soon as you even enter into this kind of thinking, you are already deep into the territory of nihilism. It is passive; concerned with high maintenance, not constructivism; aloof or indifferent to meaning, something to justify the effort in the first place, even when it is successful, let alone when it isn’t. It is the staid, kindly, sober—not to say, the British—version of the same imbecilic nihilism that was prevailing on the continent in the same era. Mill did not understand the difference between pleasure and (counterfactual) happiness, between pain and suffering, between real (spiritual) slavery and freedom. Eli koska se oli säälittävä mursuwiixinen luuseri.
ellauri145.html on line 703: Il faudrait...garder la véracité du document, la précision du détail, la langue étoffée et nerveuse du réalisme, mais il faudrait aussi se faire puisatier d’âme et ne pas vouloir expliquer le mystère par les maladies des sens; le roman, si cela se pouvait, devrait se diviser de lui-même en deux parts, néanmoins soudées ou plutôt confondues, comme elles le sont dans la vie, celle de l’âme, celle du corps, et s’occuper de leurs réactifs, de leurs conflits, de leur entente. Il faudrait, en un mot, suivre la grande voie si profondément creusée par Zola, mais il serait nécessaire aussi de tracer en l’air un chemin parallèle, une autre route, d’atteindre les en deçà et les après, de faire, en un mot, un naturalisme spiritualiste... (XII, 1, 10-11)
ellauri145.html on line 707: Durtal admires the documentation of Naturalism, yet wants to open it to the supernatural, to an exploration of both body and spirit: it will be a kind of “naturalisme spiritualiste” that will follow Zola’s route, but in the air.6 This tension between realism and the supernatural lies at the heart of Là-bas, a novel in which Huysmans follows Durtal’s spiritual transformation as he researches medieval and modern Satanism. Là-bas was a scandalous best-seller. It inspired a great deal of public debate, especially since it was published in the same review and at the same time as Jules Huret’s first Enquête sur l’évolution littéraire, a series of sixty-four interviews conducted with major French authors from March 3 to July 5, 1891.7 This series, which asked its interviewees whether Naturalism was dead, was a phenomenal success read by all of Paris.8 Huret caused every non-Naturalist writer to agree that Zola’s brand of Naturalism was obsolete because it neglected humanity’s soul.
ellauri145.html on line 934: Je n´ai le nez spirituel Vaik mulla ei ole sielukasta nokkaa
ellauri145.html on line 1086: Ulsterin poka väittää että Rimbaud rienatessaankin pysyy izelleen uskonnollisena. Distancing himself in an at times sacrilegious or blasphemous way from conventional western attachment to the Bible and to the figure of Christ as saviour, Rimbaud nevertheless proceeds to create for himself a radically different spiritual alternative. No voihan se niinnii olla, musta tossa loppupäässä vois olla jotain homostelua. Noi 2 ekaa naista on varmaan sen kuolleet siskot Vitalie (17v) ja Victorine (4kk). Toi Bau on varmaan joku niiden keskinäinen sana. Isabellesta se ei rukoile, koska se on elossa. Ellei se sitten oo toi Lulu, mutta epäilen. Olisko to Madame *** sit tän rimpulan tiukka äitykkä? - Mut no hei! Ulsterin poka on tullut samaan johtopäätöxeen kuin mä että tässä runon lopussa on kuin onkin homostelua! Spunk tarkoittaa kuin tarkoittaakin runkkua! Se oli Rimbaudilla pahe ainainen, esim seuraavassa runossa on sama idea:
ellauri146.html on line 648: But it is dangerous to attempt to separate any historical figure from his setting. No individual can ever be understood fully until the subtle influences of his formal education, his reading, his associates, and his time and country (with his heredity) are traced and synthesized. Too much has been said, perhaps, about Poe’s “detachment” from his environment and too little about his background—his heritage from Europe and the influences of his early life in Virginia. Elizabeth Arnold, Poe’s mother, was born in England in 1787 and was brought to this country when she was a girl of nine. “In speaking of my mother,” Poe wrote years later to Beverley Tucker of Virginia, “you have touched a string to which my heart fully responds.” Judging from his spirited defense of Elizabeth Poe, it appears that Poe never became unmindful of his immediate English origins on the maternal side.
ellauri146.html on line 674: The success of Poe in translation indicates his possession of a universal point of view. The recognition which he has received in France, Russia, Italy, Germany, Spain and Britain has no parallel among other American writers. Poe has become a world-author, and this fact depends very largely upon the universality of his appeal. “Poe is my spiritual and literary father,” asserted the Spaniard Vicente Blasco Ibanez. Baudelaire prayed to Poe as a literary saint. The Germans regard him as the foremost American writer. The Russians began translating him in the 1830s even before he was known in America.
ellauri147.html on line 85: Having completed her university studies, Tyynni took up the teaching of Finnish in evening classes, but the urge to write proved stronger than the duty to teach. Her first poetry collection, Kynttilänsydän (‘Candlewick’), was published in 1938. Two years later she published a second collection Vesilintu (‘waterfowl’). With the outbreak of war, her poetry changed: Lähde ja matkamies (’The spring and the traveller’), Lehtimaja (‘The arbour’) and Soiva metsä (‘The ringing forest’) all reflected the defensive spirit of the country. Tyynni also depicted womanhood, the experiences of women in childbirth and motherhood. Later feminist research in particular has praised Tyynni as a pioneer for her lyrics dealing with childbirth.
ellauri150.html on line 722: For example, many people feel like going to church every Sunday is a chain. Truth is, I need to go for my spirit as a thirsty man needs water to live. Everytime I stop praying and going on my way, I know something is missing.
ellauri150.html on line 738: I think it is more of a Protestant attribute than a Catholic one to interpret the Bible literally. Catholics have a more complex and mystical interpretation of the Bible. Take for example the Assumption of Mary as well as the Immaculate Conception. These are not tied into physical phenomenon, but are purely spiritual and can only be understood by faith. This is also true of substantiation and the Holy Trinity. Like the universe itself, these are mysteries that the human mind cannot comprehend. (I just checked the Catechism. The section on creation, 337-349, does not give a strict literal interpretation of the six days.)
ellauri150.html on line 740: Catholics believe that Jesus was at once God and Man. I have begun to think of Jesus as being able to see at once the physical world (with one eye) and the spirit world (with the other). Perhaps Satan tried to pull him out of the physical world back into the spiritual world to destroy his mission, but Jesus rebuked Satan. There's lots of similar scenes with the dark side of the force sucking the good guys in Star Wars, and Mordor's Eye hypnotizing the poor Hobbits, plus one really scary one in Harry Potter, where Voldemort (sorry I mentioned the name) tries to slurp Harry into a pot of soup.
ellauri150.html on line 744: Finally, I have a question for you. What do you think about the Eye of Providence in Christianity, can it be a graphic representation Holy Spirit? Today my mother noticed and asked me for it, I wonder what role has had Freemasonry in Catholic church.
ellauri150.html on line 752: I've watched a variety of shows on EWTN on the lives of saints. Even though the production quality cannot approach that of Hollywood, I find the stories so intriguing that I prefer to watch them to the regular TV programs on other channels. In the 1960s the stories of the saints were rejected as being to full of supernatural elements. Now with the New Age movement, people complain that Christianity does not have enough of a spiritual content. Well that's because the rationalists attempted to strip all the spirituality from Christianity. The lives of the saints are full of spirituality and can demonstrate to contemporary Man that there is no need to turn to exotic religions for spirituality. Everything that they are looking for is right here in the Catholic Church.
ellauri150.html on line 766: I've actually begun to treasure silence, and the space it provides to be able to think clearly and to turn my thoughts to listening to the Holy Spirit. But you know the Church teaches us to love our bodies as well, so I hope at some point I will regain my passion for sex and related music.
ellauri151.html on line 379: contain their meaning in themselves, and the meaning is a spirit that
ellauri151.html on line 436: A thirsty ambition for truth and virtue, and a frenzy to conquer all lies and vices which are not recognized as such nor desire to be; herein consists the heroic spirit of the philosopher. Help us translate this quote!
ellauri151.html on line 438: The product of paper and printed ink, that we commonly call the book, is one of the great visible mediators between spirit and time, and, reflecting zeitgeist, lasts as long as ore and stone. Help us translate this quote!
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Luther puts this clearly: “The spirit consists in the use, not the object”. Luther reached his theological breakthrough when he realized that theological language consists fundamentally of speech acts and linguistic action. Augustinuxen show-and-tell semantiikka ei kata mysteerien pragmatiikkaa: ei kuivassa näkkärissä ole sielua, vaan se pujahtaa siihen joteskin kun näkki pannaan kielelle ja sanotaan oikeat taikasanat. Hizi empä arvannut poikasena kielitieteen kurssilla miten läheltä Luther siinä liippasi, hyvä ettei tukka heilahtanut.
ellauri151.html on line 988: [11] If we have sown spiritual good among you, is it too much if we reap your material benefits?
ellauri151.html on line 1000: [23] and not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
ellauri151.html on line 1007: [6] That which is begotten of the flesh is flesh, and that which is begotten of the Spirit is spirit.
ellauri151.html on line 1137: Each pays the price – spiritual death and anal dilatation for Michel, bodily death and who knows maybe worse for Alissa. 'Whom can I persuade that this is the twin of The Immoralist?', Andy wrote in his journal, 'that the two subjects grew up together in my mind, the excess of the one finding a secret justification in the excess of the other, so that the two together form an equipoise?'
ellauri152.html on line 613: “Miss Streisand [made] Yentl, whose greatest passion was the Torah, go on a ship to America, singing at the top of her lungs. Why would she decide to go to America? Weren’t there enough yeshivas in Poland or in Lithuania where she could continue to study? Was going to America Miss Streisand’s idea of a happy ending for Yentl? What would Yentl have done in America? Worked in a sweatshop 12 hours a day where there is no time for learning? Would she try to marry a salesman in New York, move to the Bronx or to Brooklyn and rent an apartment with an ice box and a dumbwaiter? This kitsch ending summarizes all the faults of the adaptation. It was done without any kinship to Yentl’s character, her ideals, her sacrifice, her great passion for spiritual achievement. As it is, the whole splashy production has nothing but a commercial value.”
ellauri152.html on line 651: How can we control our fiery evil urge and channel it towards serving dog? Through "fighting fire with fire." In other words, through using the positive spiritual energies of harshness, of din, as it states, "Everything that comes into the fire, you shall pass through the fire (in order to purify it)" (Bamidbar 31:23). To harness our most basic urges towards spirituality we must revert to the earliest system of creation: strict justice, severity, din.
ellauri152.html on line 656: The dog originally created the world to run through strict judgment, din. However, since the dog knew that the world could not endure such harsh conditions, He decided to incorporate the spiritual energies of compassion too, as the verse states, "These are the products of the heaven and earth when they were created in the day that Hashem's (i.e. the dog's denoting kindness and mercy, not the dog's denoting strict justice) din made earth and heaven." (Bereishit 2:4) According to the original creation plan a person would be judged strictly on his own merits. There would be no bending of the rules; no concept of leniency; no looking the other way or giving another chance. Strict justice would dictate that a person be severely punished for even the "slightest" infraction of the dog's willy.
ellauri152.html on line 668: These rare individuals are capable of adhering to the dog's willy despite the unrelenting trials, afflictions, and massive assaults hurled at them from the forces of evil. The patriarchs were such exceptional individuals, they followed this path, unassisted by the dog, as the verse says, "He Yaakov said, 'O dog the name of Hashem containing the spiritual energies of harshness before Whom my forefathers Avraham and Yitzchak walked ...
ellauri152.html on line 669: the patriarchs were able to walk before the dog's strictness, meaning they were able to successfully serve him, unassisted, while living under the realm of severity, enabling them to reach awesome spiritual heights" (Bereishit 48:15).
ellauri152.html on line 671: Rebbe Nachem explains that in this path of unassisted greatness, whatever these spiritual giants attained or accomplished was through the power of their prayers. If they didn't bark and whine for their needs, the dog wouldn't provide for them. As a result, they were always completely connected with their realtor.
ellauri152.html on line 673: Since the great Tadzikim throughout history were living on the level of din, strict justice, they realized that suffering was beneficial, enhancing their spiritual standing and bringing them close to the dog.
ellauri152.html on line 679: Although the answer appears strange, we can understand it in light of what we just learned. Rabbi Akiva was a spiritual giant. He succeeded in serving the dog unassisted, while withstanding incredible afflictions, tests, and obstacles. He was able to break the forces of evil without the dog's assistance. Only through performing the dog's willy, despite his immense suffering, was Rabbi Akiva able to attain such a lofty spiritual level, the level of the dog's "first thought," so to speak, where the world would be conducted through strict justice, din. Rabbi Akiva was able to unify his soul with the dog's first thought. Therefore the dog's retort to Moshe can be understood as: "'Silence' which is the level of thought, for thoughts are silent, Rebbe Akiva reached the lofty spiritual level of the dog's thought."For this came up upon my thought," the first thought that occurred to the dog, to create the world through harshness, so those people who are able to come close to me (the dog) without my assistance and mercy could reach that highest level.
ellauri152.html on line 681: We know that anything we do in this world produces spiritual energies that are stored in the upper worlds and last for eternity. These stored spiritual energies can be accessed even centuries after the act was performed. And, like a spiritual "radio receiver," Tefillin help us access such spiritual energies to nourish our souls, bringing us closer to the Almighty. Don't they look like radio receivers even?
ellauri152.html on line 683: The spiritual energies accessed by wearing Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin draw the spiritual energies associated with such spiritual giants as the patriarchs and Rebbe Akiva - spiritual giants who were able to serve the dog despite living under the realm of severity. Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin are much holier than Rashi's Tefillin and therefore, have better reception, they can access the spiritual energies of the dog's first thought, the world of din.
ellauri152.html on line 689: Through wearing Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin (in addition to Rashi's Tefillin) we draw awesome spiritual energies from the spiritual giants of the past, heroes who were able to neutralize afflictions, barriers, and harshness at their root, without the assistance of the dog's mercy. For this reason, Rebbe Nachem urged anyone who truly desires to come close to the dog to wear Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin in addition to Rashi's Tefillin.
ellauri152.html on line 691: Rebbe Nachem said that since the power of the evil urge and the forces of evil are derived from the negative spiritual energies of din, unmitigated justice, one must access the potent positive spiritual energies of severity from the spiritual giants of the past to break these evil forces at their root.
ellauri152.html on line 693: Reb Nathan Zuckerman adds that prior to messianic era the power of evil is so intense that we lack the power to overcome it. Therefore, explains Reb Nathan, it is imperative to enlist the aid of the spiritual giants of past generations through Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin. Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin expand the intelligence, enabling us to break evil at its source and stand up against the forces of evil. "In the turbulent era prior to the coming of the messiah, for anyone who is serious about wanting to find the dog, wearing Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin is very important." (Lekutey Halachoth: Orach Chaim: Hilchoth Tefillin 5:27-29)
ellauri152.html on line 704: Since it is impossible for a human being to always know the proper response for each situation, we live with doubt. This is reflected in our wearing Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin in addition to Rashi's Tefillin, since we wear them due to a doubt. The positive spiritual energies they access to counter this doubt rectify any situations of doubt that a person may encounter. As mentioned above, Rashi's Tefillin contain the spiritual energies of compassion and Rabbeinu Tam's the spiritual energies of harshness. Through wearing both Rashi and Rabbeinu Tam's Tefillin, we nourish our minds with the spiritual energies of compassion and holy harshness. These two energies (when combined with the spiritual energies that cover all doubt mentioned above) enable us to intuitively determine how to respond appropriately in every situation, whether it means acting tough or being gentle. (Lekutei Halachoth: Orach Chaim: Hilchoth Tefillin 6:16)
ellauri152.html on line 751: After World War I, Zeitlin gradually returned to tradition and began leading an Orthodox lifestyle. The reason(s) for this drastic change in his life is not completely clear but may have had something to do with the suffering of Jews during the war. In any case, he shifted from a tragic philosophical outlook to a mystical and spiritual viewpoint.
ellauri155.html on line 787: Calvin even demonstrated his commitment to this truth in his placement of his teaching on predestination in The Institutes. In the final edition, he moved his section on predestination from the beginning of his work to a place following his teaching on redemption, in effect suggesting “that predestination is a doctrine best understood by believers after they come to know the redemptive work of Jesus Christ applied by the Holy Spirit.”
ellauri155.html on line 804: The ministry of the Word thus required more than the public exposition of Scripture: it also entailed the declaration and application of God’s Word to individual women and men, girls and boys, through the sacraments, corrective discipline, catechetical instruction, household visitations, and spiritual counsel and consolation. As Calvin noted in his liturgy, ‘the office of a true and faithful minister is not only to teach the people in public, which is he appointed to do as a pastor, but also, as much as he is able, to admonish, exhort, warn, and console each person individually.
ellauri155.html on line 812: There is nothing which is more dispiriting to us than while we vex and annoy ourselves with this sort of question – Why is it not otherwise with us? Why has it so happened that we came to this place? [In other words, why has God allowed this to happen to us?] ...It is God, therefore, who has sought back from you your son, whom he committed to you to be educated, on the condition, that he might always be his own. And therefore, he took him away, because it was both of an advantage to him to leave this world, and by this bereavement to humble you, or to make trial of your patience. If you do not understand the advantage of this, without delay, first of all, set aside every other object of consideration, and ask of God that he may show you. Should it be his will to exercise you still further, by concealing it from you, submit to that will, that you may become the wiser than the weakness of your own understanding can ever attain to.”
ellauri155.html on line 905: The candle's out, the spirit's vigil spent; Kynttilä on sammunut, hengitys on loppunut;
ellauri155.html on line 924: Of flesh and spirit was my worship vowed. Lihasta ja hengestä oli mun palvontani kasattu.
ellauri155.html on line 935: Is boundless; ´tis the spirit of the sky, On rajatonta; se on taivaan hengitys,
ellauri156.html on line 73: This sequence of events and its accompanying tragedies is the subject of chapters 11 and 12 of 2 Samuel. I have chosen to expound these chapters in three lessons. This first lesson will deal with “David and Bathsheba,” as described in 11:1-4. In the following lesson, we will address the subject of “David and Uriah,” as told by our author in 11:5-27. The third lesson will focus on “David and Nathan,” as this confrontation is put forth in chapter 12. Our text has much to say about the sins of adultery and murder, but rest assured that it addresses much more sins than this. It is a text we all need to hear and to heed, for if a “man after God's own heart” can fall so quickly and so far, surely we are capable of similar or even bigger failures. May the Spirit of God take this portion of the Word of God and illuminate it to each of us in full color, as we come to this study.
ellauri156.html on line 349: Let's pursue this matter a little more. (Oh lord, I feel the spirit stirring below my belt.) Bathsheba is bathing herself. (This is about the 4. time Bob invites us to picture this tender moment. There are not too many of them in the Bible, so let us savor it.) We tend to assume that this means she is disrobed, at least partially. I believe Bathsheba is bathing herself in some place normally used for such purposes. Only David, with his penthouse vantage, would be able to see her, and a whole lot of other folks if he chose. The poor do not have the same privacy privileges as the rich. I have seen any number of people bathing themselves on the sidewalks of India, because this is their home. The word for bathing employed here is often used to describe the washing of a guest's hands or feet and for the ceremonial washings of the priests. Abigail used this term when she spoke of washing the feet of David's servants (1 Samuel 25:41). Such washings could be done, with decency, without total privacy. We assume far too much if we assume Abigail is walking about unclothed, in full sight of onlookers.
ellauri156.html on line 369: Third, prosperity is as dangerous -- and sometimes more dangerous -- than poverty and adversity. We all get weary of the adversities of life. We all yearn for the time when we can kick back and put up our feet and relax a bit. We all tire of agonizing over the bills and not having quite enough money to go around. David certainly looked forward to the time when he could stop fleecing Saul and begin to reign as king. But let me point out that from a spiritual point of view, David never did better than he did in adversity and weakness. (In fact, he was quite like Ballsack's ung paouvre qui avait nom le Vieulx-par-chemins, another Iivana Nyhtänköljä.)
ellauri156.html on line 391: Whether you are actively committed to Christ, serving Him as you serve others, using the power (spiritual gifts) God has given you to benefit others? Let us learn from David's omissions, rather than learn (experientially) from his commissions.
ellauri156.html on line 428: At this point in time, David's life is very similar. He begins to stack one sin upon another, certain that each one will somehow wipe out visibility of the previous sin. Instead, his sins only multiply. More and more people become aware of his sin, and a cover up becomes impossible. Many lessons can be learned from this tragic episode of David's life, which if heeded, will help us duplicate them in our lives. May the Spirit of God open our ears and our hearts to listen and learn from David's attempt to cover up his sin with Bathsheba, so that you can avoid some of his mistakes and do a better job.
ellauri156.html on line 446: David's plan A is simple and, at least in his mind, foolproof. In short, David will entice Uriah to think and to act as he himself has done. David does not wish to endure the adversities of the war with Rabbah, and so he goes to Jerusalem, to his home, and to his bed. He does not wish to deny himself, so he takes the wife of another man and sleeps with her. David will give Uriah the same opportunity, except that it will be his own wife he will sleep with. Not as fun, one must admit. After Uriah has sexual relations with Bathsheba, all will conclude that he is the father of the child which has been conceived by David's sinful act. Only one thing is wrong with David's plan: he assumes Uriah is as spiritually apathetic as he, and that he will act to indulge himself, rather than act like a soldier at war and keep his sword in the sheath.
ellauri156.html on line 589: Earlier in this series: David condemned Joab and put him under a curse because he shed the innocent blood of Abner. Now, this same David (well, not really the same David) now uses Joab to kill Uriah and get him out of his way. David's enemy (Joab) has become his friend, or at least his ally. David's enemies (the Ammonites) have become his allies (they fire the fatal shots which kill Uriah). And David's faithful servant Uriah has been put to death as though he were the enemy. Not only is Uriah put to death, but a number of other Israelite warriors die with him. They have to be sacrificed to conceal the murder of Uriah. Uriah's death has to be viewed as one of a group of men, rather than merely one man. Without a doubt, this is the moral and spiritual low-water mark of David's life.
ellauri156.html on line 629: Seventh, Uriah is a reminder to us that God does not always deliver the righteous from the hand of the wicked immediately, or even in this lifetime. This is a really crucial point! Don't except to be saved except ex post facto. Daniel's three friends told the king that their God was able to deliver them. They did not presume that He would, or that He must, only that theoretically, he could if he wanted to. And God did deliver them, though with late delivery, rather like today's postal services. I think Christians should look upon this sort of deliverance as the rule, rather than the exception. But when Uriah faithfully serves his king (David), he loses his life. God is not obliged to “bail us out of trouble” or to keep us from trials and tribulations just because we trust in Him. Sometimes it is the will of God for men to trust fully in Him and to submit to human government (what? like U.S. government? No way Jose!), and still to suffer adversity, from which God may not deliver us. Spirituality is no guarantee that we will no longer suffer in this life. In fact, spiritual intimacy with God is often the cause of our sufferings (see Matthew 5).
ellauri156.html on line 685: When Bathsheba's mourning is complete, David sends for her and brings her to himself as his wife. Wait, was little David born as yet, or did he start fucking her with her belly full? I do not see him bending down on his knees, proposing. I do not see him courting her, sending her roses. I see him “taking” her once again. And again. In fact, this is my favourite part. The question in my mind is, “Why?” Why does David take Bathsheba into his house as one of his wives? I do not think he is any longer trying to “cover up” his sin; it is far too late for that. She must be “showing” her pregnancy by now, and it is hard to imagine how all Israel cannot know what has been going on. It appears that at this point, David is not trying to conceal his sin, but to legitimize it. Whatever David's reasons may be, they are hardly spiritual, and they are most certainly self-serving.
ellauri156.html on line 822: (4) David's sin was not intended as an excuse for us to sin, but as a warning to all of us how capable we are of sin. I have heard it said more times than I wish to recall, “Well, even David sinned. . . .” What they mean is, “How can you expect me not to sin? If David, as spiritual as he was, sinned as he did, then how can you expect me to do any better?” Fair enough. But Where these guys go wrong is that they are not Gawds petlambs, no preferential treatment is in the offing for them. Gawd will cross them like cockroaches. Or leece.
ellauri156.html on line 854: That is precisely what the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ does for us. We were dead in our trespasses and sins (Ephesians 2:1-3). We were blinded to the immensity of our sins (2 Corinthians 4:4). The coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, His perfect life, His innocent and sacrificial death, His literal and physical resurrection are all historical events. But the gospel is also a story, a true story. When we read the New Testament Gospels, we read a story that is even more dramatic, more amazing, more disturbing than the story Nathan told David. When we see the way unbelieving men treated our Lord, we should be shocked, horrified, and angered. We should cry out, “They deserve to die!” And that they do. But the Gospel is not written only to show us their sins -- those who actually heard Jesus and cried, “Crucify Him, Crucify Him” -- it is written so that the Spirit of God can cry out in our hearts, “Thou art the man! Yo mon!” When we see the way men treated Jesus, we see the way we would treat him, if he were here. We see how we treat him today. With laughter and ridicule. And that, my friend, reveals the immensity of our sin, and the immensity of our need for repentance and forgiveness. Words, words, words. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
ellauri158.html on line 51: According to More, Spinoza is a materialist (“matter is God”). Against this position, More attempts to show that a spiritual God is required to explain certain pertinent facts about our world, including the existence of motion. Tää More on niin hölmö ettei sitä jaxa edes lukea. Tää More oli Henry More, eikä se Erasmuxen jesuiitta homoystävä Thomas. Henry on varsinaisen luupään näköinen. Se kexi kysymyxen "montako enkeliä mahtuu tanssimaan nuppineulan päällä". Oireellisesti sitä siteeraavat Ralph "Waldo" Emerson ja kreivitär Blavatsky. Sen mielestä enkeleillä piti olla perse, nimittäin 4. ulottuvuudessa. (Sixi niitä mahtuu niin monta nuppineulan päälle.)
ellauri158.html on line 387: The term was coined by the German philosopher Karl Krause in 1828 to distinguish the ideas of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831) and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775–1854) about the relation of God and the universe from the supposed pantheism of Baruch Spinoza, after reviewing Hindu scriptures. Unlike pantheism, which holds that the divine and the universe are identical, panentheism maintains an ontological distinction between the divine and the non-divine and the significance of both. In panentheism, the universal spirit is present everywhere, which at the same time "transcends" all things created.
ellauri159.html on line 778: Courage: The spirit /will/discipline to engage and employ one’s strength when inwardly tempted to shrink/run/hide. There are “higher” forms of courage, but at its most fundamental, it represents an outwardly demonstrated indifference to risk, pain, and physical danger.
ellauri159.html on line 785: The key to upholding honor in a male gang is to always try to pull your own weight – to seek to be a boon rather than a burden to the group. If a man lacks in physical strength, he might make up for it in the area of mastery – being the group’s best tracker, weapons-maker, or trap inventor; one crafty engineer can be worth more than many strong men. If a man lacks in both physical strength and mastery, he might still endear himself to the other men with a sense of humor, a knack for storytelling, or a talent in music that keeps everyone’s spirits up. Or he might act as a shaman or priest – performing rituals that prepare men for battle and cleanse and comfort them when they return from the front. The strong men of the group will usually take care of the weak ones who at least try to do whatever they can. Shame is reserved for those who will not, or cannot excel in the tactical virtues, but don’t try to contribute in some other way, and instead cultivate bitterness and disregard for the perimeter-keepers who ironically provide the opportunity to sit on one’s hands and carp. (Aki Manninen would love this.)
ellauri159.html on line 933: ISFPs are the quintessential free spirit. They feel deeply and often have an adventurous approach to life. They are quiet, adaptable, and compassionate. One ISFP author is Thich Nhat Hanh. Learn more about how ISFPs write here.
ellauri159.html on line 1327: Itchele Singer luki Varsovassa kirjaklubissa spiritualisteja ja Will to Believeä. Denim-housuinen nojatuolipsykologi Bill James ähertää ja puurtaa siinä puolustaaxeen cartesiolaista dualismia. Pascalin veto on efektiivisesti sama vedätys kuin the American Dream. Monoteismi ja monismi olivat joutuneet pahaan hakauxeen lännessä (pace Spinoza), mikä alkoi haitata länsikapitalismin voittoputkea. Kähmintä on hyvä aloittaa vastapuolen termien anastuxesta. To express a tolerably definite philosophic attitude in a very untechnical way.
ellauri159.html on line 1349: He was born in 1832 and lived for eighty-six years. During that time he wrote much, but unsystematically. His favorite form of publication was letters to newspapers, mainly local newspapers with a small circulation. These letters dealt with an astonishing diversity of subjects, from local petty politics or the tricks of spiritualist mediums to principles of industry and finance and profundities of metaphysics.
ellauri159.html on line 1380: Ihmekös tuo että James smelled Blood tästä hepusta, ja voimakkaasti uskomaan tahtova Singer piti Jamesista, plus spiritualismista. Jamexen ozikoista näkee jo eze on paha pyllypää. Kunhan jaxan, boldaan tästä pahimmat ällösanat/typeryydet.
ellauri160.html on line 472: Pitiful spirit. And I cried in hurried speech: Säälittävä tapaus. No mä hölähdin kiireesti:
ellauri160.html on line 668: Within the center is the Adversary form of Samael – Asmodeus. The Cabalists compose Samael as being the Devil of the Tarot, and Asmodeus as a bestial man in a crouching position. The “Rosh Satanim” or “Head of Devils” whose elixir is “Sain ha-mawet”, the poison begetting life in both darkness and light. The “Angel of Death” who is Samael is indeed Ahriman or Satan, the Adversary along with his Bride, Lilith or Az. Asmodeus is a Son of Samael/Ahriman whose consort is a younger daughter of Lilith. Aeshma/Asmodeus is a powerful spirit who manifests in matter through the individual whose path is of the fallen ones.
ellauri160.html on line 670: In Talmudic-midrashic literature, Naamah is indistinguishable from the human Naamah, who earned her name by seducing men through her play of cymbals. She also enticed the angel Shamdon or Shomron and bore Ashmodai, the king of devils. It was later, in Kabbalistic literature like the Zohar, that she became an inhuman spirit. Kun John oli pieni ja sen vaippa oli täynnä, se tuli ja työnsi sen nukkuvien naamaan sanoen "istuu naamalle." Voi saatana. Aika epäinhimillistä.
ellauri160.html on line 676: She makes bed sport with the sons of man, and conceives from them through their dreams, from the male desire, and she attaches herself to them. She takes the desire, and nothing more, and from that desire she conceives and brings forth all kinds of demons into the world. And those sons she bears from men visit the women of humankind, who then conceive from them and give birth to spirits. And all of them go to the first Lilith and she brings them up.
ellauri160.html on line 678: 2In the rabbinic literature of Yalḳuṭ Ḥadash, on the eves of Wednesday and Saturday, she is "the dancing roof-demon" who haunts the air with her chariot and her train of 18 messengers/angels of spiritual destruction. She dances while her mother, or possibly grandmother, Lilith howls. She is also "the mistress of the sorceresses" who communicated magic secrets to Amemar, a Jewish sage.
ellauri160.html on line 682: According to legend, Agrat and Lilith visited King Solomon disguised as prostitutes. The spirits Solomon communicated with Agrat were all placed inside of a genie lamp-like vessel and set inside of a cave on the cliffs of the Dead Sea. Later, after the spirits were cast into the lamp, Agrat bat Mahlat and her lamp were discovered by King David. Agrat then mated with him a night and bore him a demonic son Ashm'dai and later Ashmodai, named after Asmodeus, who is identified with Hadad the Edomite.
ellauri160.html on line 686: About 1000 years after the era of Solomon and David, another widely known intervention occurred known as "The spiritual intervention of Hanina ben Dosa and Rabbi Abaye" which ended up curbing her malevolent powers over humans.
ellauri161.html on line 800: Orabo simul spiritu; Samaan aikaan hengittelen,
ellauri161.html on line 847: Les alliances spirituelles 219 LAsie la Grèce et Rome 327
ellauri161.html on line 936: Joseph de Maistre eut également une postérité à la fois plus spirituelle et plus littéraire, via plusieurs auteurs qu'il influença considérablement : Honoré de Balzac, mais surtout Charles Baudelaire (par exemple dans ses poèmes Correspondances ou Réversibilité), Antoine Blanc de Saint-Bonnet, Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly et Ernest Hello, lesquels ont marqué ensuite toute la littérature catholique du XXe siècle - de Léon Bloy, Bernanos et Paul Claudel jusqu'à Marc-Edouard Nabe. Sans oublier Léon Tolstoï, notamment dans La Guerre et la Paix. Wauzi wauz, tässäpä jäbässä on paxulti pahaa vettä salaliittoteoristien myllyyn!
ellauri161.html on line 1100: The chief of his mystical writings are, The Ornament of Spiritual Marriage (Lat. by Gerh. Groot, Ornatus Spiritualis Desponsionis, MS. at Strasburg; by another translator, and published by Faber Stapulensis [Paris, 1512], De Ornatu Spirit. Nuptiarum, etc.; also in French, Toulouse, 1619; and in Flemish, ´J Cieraet der gheestclyeke Bruyloft, Brussels, 1624, Hengelliset häät): — Speculum AEternae Salutis: — De Calculo, an interpretation of the calculus candidus, Re 2:17: — Samuel, sive de Alta Contemplatione. The other works of Ruysbroeck contain but little more than repetitions of the thoughts expressed in those here mentioned. (Esim. 7 hengellisen rakkauden askelmasta.) He wrote in his native language, and rendered to that dialect the same service which accrued to the High German from its use by the mystics of the section where it prevailed. He is still regarded in Holland as "the best prose writer of the Netherlands in the Middle Ages." His style is characterized by great precision of statement, which becomes impaired, however, whenever his imagination soars, as it often does, to transcendental regions too sublimated for language to describe. His works were accessible until lately only in Latin editions (by Surius, Cologne, 1549, 1552, 1609 [the best], 1692, fol.), or in manuscripts scattered through different libraries in Belgium and Holland. Four of the more important works were published in their original tongue, with prefaces by Ullmann (Hanover, 1848). No complete edition has as yet been undertaken (see Moll, )e Boekerij van het S. Barbara-Klooster te Delft [Amst. 1857, 4to], p. 41).
ellauri161.html on line 1102: Ruysbroeck´s mysticism begins with God, descends to man, and returns to God again, in the aim to make man one with God. God is a simple unity, the essence above all being, the immovable, and yet the moving, cause of all existences. The Son is the wisdom, the uncreated image of the Father; the Holy Spirit the love which proceeds from both the Father and the Son, and unites them to each other. Creatures preexisted in God, in thought; and, as being in God, were God to that extent. Fallen man can only be restored through grace, which elevates him above the conditions of nature. Three stages are to be distinguished: the active, or operative; the subjective, or emotional; and the contemplative life. The first proceeds to conquer sin, and draw near to God through good works; the second consists in introspection, to which ascetic practices may be an aid, and which becomes indifferent to all that is not God. The soul is embraced and penetrated by the Spirit of God, and revels in visions and ecstasies. Higher still is the contemplative state (vita vitalis), which is an immediate knowing and possessing of God, leaving no remains of individuality in the consciousness, and concentrating every energy on the contemplation of the eternal and absolute Being. This life is still the gift of grace, and has its essence in the unifying of the soul with God, so that he alone shall work. The soul is led on from glory to glory, until it becomes conscious of its essential unity in God.
ellauri161.html on line 1104: Ruysbroeck was constantly desirous of preserving the distinction between the uncreated and created spirits. In the unifying of the soul with God he does not assert an identification of personality, but merely a cessation of the difference in thought and desire, and a giving up of the independence of the creature. His language was often so strong, however, and his thought often so sublimated, that more cautious thinkers found serious cause to charge his writings with pantheism. This was true of Gerson (Opp. vol. 1, pt. 1, p. 59 sq.).
ellauri162.html on line 143: After France´s Liberation, De Gaulle invited Bernanos to return to his homeland, offering him a post in the government. Bernanos did return but, disappointed to perceive no signs of spiritual renewal, he declined to play an active role in French political life. Plusieurs fois blessé, il mène une vie matérielle difficile et instable en s´essayant à la littérature.
ellauri162.html on line 197: “The sacrifices to God are a broken spirit; a heart broken and crushed, O God, you will not despise.”—Psalm 51:17.
ellauri162.html on line 577: Esimerkiksi, kun Aatami ja Eeva karkotettiin Paratiisista, Victor kuvailee heitä ulosheittäviä tuulia (vv. 530-536): se on tuulenhenki (spiritus, v. 532) joka hallitsee luontoa ikäänkuin jumalan stuntmannina. Victor ei jätä pois Jumalan päätöstä karkottaa lemmenpari, ollakseni varma, mutta hän ei myöskään tee siitä kertomuksen keskipistettä. Tyypit heitetään vaivihkaa ulos takaovesta. Tämä suuntaus näkyy koko runossa. Jopa kaikkein dramaattisimpien tapahtumien jälkeen (Aatamin ja Eevan karkotus Paratiisista, tulva ja sen jälkiseuraukset sekä Sodoman tuhoaminen), pelastuksen toivoa heilutetaan epigrammaattisesti lukijan nenän edessä tavanmukaisella tyylillä.
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ellauri163.html on line 761: Another, anthropologically informed study explores descriptions of communication with invisible, superhuman agents in high functioning young adults on the autism spectrum. Based on material from interviews, two hypotheses are formulated. First, autistic individuals may experience communication with bodiless agents (e.g., gods, angels, and spirits) as less complex than interaction with peers, since it is free of multisensory input, such as body language, facial expressions, and intonation.
ellauri164.html on line 82: J’avais entrevu la conversion au bien et au bonheur, le salut. Puis-je décrire la vision, l’air de l’enfer ne souffre pas les hymnes ! C’était des millions de créatures charmantes, un suave concert spirituel, la force et la paix, les nobles ambitions, que sais-je ?
ellauri164.html on line 126: Näin vilauxen käännöxestä hyvään ja onneen, pelastuxesta. Pystynkö kuvaamaan sen vision, helvetin ilma ei siedä virsiä! Siinä oli miljoonia sharmantteja otuxia, sulava spirituaalinen konsertti, voima ja rauha, jaloja pyrkimyxiä, ties mitä.
ellauri164.html on line 232: A pupil of William "Will to Believe" James, whose Essays in Radical Empiricism he edited (1912), Perry became one of the leaders of the New Realism movement. Perry argued for a naturalistic theory of value and a New Realist theory of perception and knowledge. He wrote a celebrated biography of William James, which won the 1936 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, and proceeded to a revision of his critical approach to natural knowledge. An active member among a group of American New Realist philosophers, he elaborated around 1910 the program of new realism. However, he soon dissented from moral and spiritual ontology, and turned to a philosophy of disillusionment. Perry was an advocate of a militant democracy: in his words "total but not totalitarian". Puritanism and Democracy (1944) is a famous wartime attempt to reconcile two fundamental concepts in the origins of modern America. Durkheim oli taas aivan oikeassa: sodan aikana vedetään moraalin korsetinnauhat kireälle.
ellauri164.html on line 379: I wanted to like this book so much more than I did. I actually found it incredibly difficult to understand. Some of it, I think, was that it was poorly translated. I read a 1962 edition that doesn't even cite a translator -- so many of the sentences were so convoluted as to be utterly obtuse. Poor translation or witless reader? I never could figure out why Mlle Chantal was such an angry bitch and why she insisted on tormenting the priest. What was her secret? Was the priest an alcoholic or just terminally sick? Gay? Why did M le Comte come to hate the priest? These are just some of the basic narrative issues I couldn't figure out. Forget the whole spiritual aspect--much of what the priest mused on and felt was incomprehensible to me as he described it. I can't help wondering if I'd have understood it if I had read it in French. Or maybe I'm just so spiritually challenged (in a God believing, Catholic way) that I can't comprehend it when it's described. All of that said, there were profoundly moving passages here and there, but over all I don't begin to know what I read. It's rather embarrassing actually--I feel so simple! (less)
ellauri164.html on line 395: I am not getting from this book what I expected based on other reviews, and not what I wanted from it either. I tried, read almost half of it. There was not as much about the interaction with his parishioners as about the lectures he gets from older priests and his superiors. And here was not much spiritual inspiration for this reader. A bit ponderous. This goes on my "life is too short" shelf. (less)
ellauri164.html on line 437: "In this classic Catholic novel, Bernanos movingly recounts the life of a young French country priest who grows to understand his provincial parish while learning spiritual humility himself." Pro primo, ei se näytä koko aikana ymmärtävän tai edes välittävän kenestäkään juuri midiä. Pro secundo, koko kirja on yhtä nöyrän piiraan mutustelua. Siitä puhe mistä puute. This man shares something with Isaiah’s “worm among men.” Ich aber bin ein Wurm und kein Mensch. Ich bin eine Ratte (Psalmit 22:6).
ellauri164.html on line 523: Moses was so dispirited that he preferred to die rather than continue on in this way. In his weariness, he spoke rashly, and God excluded him from leading the people into the Promised Land.
ellauri164.html on line 534: 3. Moses sinned by speaking harshly and rashly. Psalm 106 seems to favor this interpretation. They angered the Lord at the waters of Meribah, and it went ill with Moses on their account, for they made his spirit bitter, and he spoke rashly with his lips (Psalm 106:32-33).
ellauri164.html on line 536: This third explanation leads us back to the heart of our meditation: grumbling causes harm to the ones who grumble and to others who hear it. Moses was worn out by their complaining; as Psalm 106 says, his spirit grew bitter. He spoke rashly and reviled the people; in a flash of anger, he may also have yielded to sinful pride.
ellauri164.html on line 550: 2. He spoke to the people, not with meekness and calm authority, but in heat and bitterness. "Ye rebels, must we fetch you water out of this rock?" Thus he "spake unadvisedly with his lips" (Psalm 106:33) instead of his stick. It is not difficult to understand how Moses should have so far forgotten himself on this occasion. Let the facts be weighed. The servant of the Lord is now 120 years old. The generation which sinned thirty-seven years ago, and was condemned to die in the wilderness, is nearly all gone. Moses is mortified to find that the new generation is infected with a touch of the same impatient unbelief which wrought in their fathers so much mischief. No sooner are they at a loss for water than they rise against Moses with rebellious murmurings. For once he loses command of himself. On all former occasions of the kind his meekness was unshaken; he either held his peace, or prayed for the rebels, or at most called on the Lord to be his Witness and Judge. Now he breaks out into bitter chidings. At the root of this there was a secret failure of faith. "Ye believed me not," - did not thoroughly rely on my faithfulness and power, - "to sanctify me in the eyes of the children of Israel" (verse 12). His former meekness had been the fruit of faith. He had been thoroughly persuaded that the Lord who was with him could accomplish all he had promised, and therefore he faced every difficulty with calm and patient resolution. Now a touch of unbelief bred in him hastiness and bitterness of spirit.
ellauri164.html on line 554: 2. The sins we are least inclined to may nevertheless be the sins which will bring us to the bitterest grief. Every man has his weak side. There are sins to which our natural disposition or the circumstances of our up-bringing lay us peculiarly open; and it is without doubt a good rule to be specially on our guard in relation to these sins. Yet the rule must not be applied too rigidly. When Dumbarton Rock was taken, it was not by assailing the fortifications thrown up to protect its one weak side, but by scaling it at a point where the precipitous height seemed to render defense or guard unnecessary. Job was the most patient of men, yet he sinned through impatience. Peter was courageous, yet he fell through cowardice. Moses was the meekest of men, yet he fell through bitterness of Spirit. We have need to guard well not our weak points only, but the points also at which we deem ourselves to be strong.
ellauri164.html on line 896: But we know that the Rock from which they drank water is Christ. “And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.” 1 Corinthians 10:4. Psalms 78: 15–16 says “He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and game them drink as out of the great depths. He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.” Jesus Himself testifies to this by saying, “He that believeth on Me,” as the scriptures say, “out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.” John 7:38
ellauri164.html on line 900: “The smitten rock was a figure of Christ, and through this symbol the most precious spiritual truths are taught. As the life-giving waters flowed from the smitten rock, so from Christ, ‘smitten of God,’ ‘wounded for our transgressions,’ ‘bruised for our iniquities’ (Isaiah 53:4–5), the stream of salvation flows for a lost race. As the rock had been once smitten, so Christ was to be ‘once offered to bear the sins of many.’ Hebrews 9:28.” –Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 411
ellauri164.html on line 914: “Had Moses and Aaron been cherishing self-esteem or indulging a passionate spirit in the face of divine warning and reproof, their guilt would have been far greater. But they were not chargeable with willful or deliberate sin; they had been overcome by a sudden temptation, and their contrition was immediate and heartfelt. The Lord accepted their repentance, though because of the harm their sin might do among the people, He could not remit its punishment.” –Patriarchs and Prophets, p. 419
ellauri164.html on line 945: “They angered Him also at the waters of strife, So that it went ill with Moses on account of them; 33 Because they rebelled against His Spirit, So that he spoke rashly with his lips.” (Ps. 106:32-33).
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ellauri171.html on line 808: At this point, Jesus said to His disciples, “it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 19:23). Hard but not impossible. A camel can be diluted in acid and injected thru a needle. Anyway it was just the name of a gate in Jerusalem. This is because the care of riches in this life can be a snare for a Christian. A Christian’s heart cannot be set on riches and cares of this world above the Kingdom of God. In another example, the parable of the sower, Jesus warned that some who receive the word of God will allow their spiritual growth to be choked off by “the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches” (Matthew 13:22). These things show us that being poor can help a Christian not to be ensnared by such things. No cause to complain then.
ellauri171.html on line 1132: Amnon sighed in a dispirited way and said he could not eat, but on being pressed by his father admitted that yes, he might be able to eat if his sister Tamar cooked some food and fed it to him. David, gullible in matters regarding his sons, immediately sent for Tamar to come and tend her brother.
ellauri181.html on line 247: Spirituality was considered as an additional eleventh value, however, it was found that it did not exist in all cultures. Sixköhän se Franklinin ylimääräinen 13. hyvekin (nöyryys) jäi puuttumaan sen saldosta?
ellauri182.html on line 90: After eating a delicious, hot meal that lifts her spirits, Mikage gets an idea. She hires a taxi for the long ride to Yuichi’s hotel and then climbs a balcony to present Yuichi with the same food that she had enjoyed.
ellauri182.html on line 281: 1.9 Religion and spirituality
ellauri182.html on line 413: Kaikista spirituaalisista pöllöilyistä pahimmasta päästä on zen-buddhismi. Istutaan jalat puutuneina zazen-asennossa pidätellen pieruja, räkämunkkien räimiessä väärin mumisseita selkään kepeillä. Puhdasta sadomasokismia, anaalis-retentiivistä riisisopan keittoa ja moottoripyörän kromiosien kiillottelua. Tässä pieni maistipala:
ellauri184.html on line 346: The town is cited in all four gospels (Matthew 4:13, 8:5, 11:23, 17:24, Mark 1:21, 2:1, 9:33, Luke 4:23, 31,7:1, 10:15, John 2:12, 4:46, 6:17, 24, 59) where it was reported to have been the hometown of the tax collector Matthew (aka Leevi, eri kuin evankelista), and located not far from Bethsaida, the hometown of the apostles Simon Peter, Andrew, James and John. Some readers take Mark 2:1 as evidence that Jesus may have owned a home in the town, but it is more likely that he stayed in the house of one of his followers here. He certainly spent time teaching and healing there. One Sabbath, Jesus taught in the synagogue in Capernaum and healed a man who was possessed by an unclean spirit (Luke 4:31–36 and Mark 1:21–28). This story is notable as the only one that is common to the gospels of Mark and Luke, but not contained in the Gospel of Matthew (see Synoptic Gospels for more literary comparison between the gospels). Afterward, Jesus healed Simon Peter´s mother-in-law of a fever (Luke 4:38–39). According to Luke 7:1–10 and Matthew 8:5, this is also the place where Jesus healed the boyfriend of a Roman centurion who had asked for his help. Capernaum is also the location of the healing of the paralytic lowered by friends through the roof to reach Jesus, as reported in Mark 2:1–12 and Luke 5:17–26.
ellauri185.html on line 396: While atheists Richard Dawkins and Victor J. Stenger have criticised Davies' public stance on science and religion, others, including the John Templeton Foundation, have praised his work. The John Templeton Foundation is a philanthropic organization that reflects the ideas of its founder, John Templeton, who became wealthy via a career as a contrarian investor, and wanted to support progress in religious and spiritual knowledge, especially at the intersection of religion and science.
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ellauri192.html on line 255: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1984 was awarded to Jaroslav Seifert "for his poetry which endowed with freshness, sensuality and rich inventiveness provides a liberating image of the indomitable spirit and versatility of man."
ellauri192.html on line 327: His poetry, said James Ragan, director of the USC graduate school’s professional writing program, “was at all times optimistic, reflecting a championing of the human self. I think that’s primarily why he was awarded the Nobel Prize, because he suggested a new liberated spirit in writing (behind the Iron Curtain) after the Stalin era. Although he was a Communist as a youth, he became disillusioned with the party in the late 1920s. Thereafter, he was in and out of party favor during the turbulent decades that followed in Czechoslovakia. The state-run news agency, in announcing his death Friday, described him as “a prominent Czech poet, national artist (and) winner of the 1984 Nobel Prize for Literature.”
ellauri192.html on line 663: The other Seifert book is "The Casting of Bells," a 64-page collection translated by Tom O'Grady and Paul Jagasich, and published in August 1983 by The Spirit That Moves Us Press in Iowa City, Iowa. Morty Sklar, who described himself yesterday as "publisher, editor, typesetter and stamp licker" of the press, said his is a small, independent press that publishes two books a year. He published 1,000 copies of the Seifert book, but yesterday, upon hearing the news from Sweden, he reordered 2,500 more. It is available in paperback for $6.
ellauri192.html on line 892: America is primarily a one-and two-story country. The majority of the American population lives in small towns of three thousand, maybe five, nine, or fifteen thousand inhabitants. The "single story" was also interpreted as a metaphor for the one-dimensionality of the country: In America everything revolves around money and wealth, while the country has neither soul nor spirit. Nekulturnyj, in a word.
ellauri194.html on line 524: There are many temples in Kannauj which are very important by both Historical as well as spiritual purposes. In the time of King Harsh it was the kingdom of India. It is very much famous for Kannauj Perfume also. That is the reason why it is mentioned as the city of perfumes.
ellauri196.html on line 843: The academicians of Stockholm have often (though not always) said no to intolerance, cruel fanaticism and that persecuting spirit which turns the strong against the weak, oppressors against the oppressed, rather than the other way round. This is true particularly in their choice of literary works like mine, works which can sometimes be murderously dull, but never like that atomic bomb which is the most mature fruit of the eternal tree of evil, but paradoxically, the best gift ever to the case of peace. It kept Europeans from murdering each other for almost 100 years.
ellauri197.html on line 335: The poem, ‘Love’s Organ's Growth’, is an admirable lyric in which Donne examines the true nature of love and finds that it is mixed stuff, a mixture of both physical and spiritual elements. True love is both of the body and the mind, and to prove his point Donne gives a number of arguments and brings together a number of most disparate and varied elements.
ellauri197.html on line 337: In ‘Love’s Organ's Growth’, the poet says that love is not a quintessence or pure and simple stuff despite its sustaining and life-giving properties. Rather, it is mixed stuff, a mixture of different elements, both spiritual and physical. That is why it affects both the body and the soul; it causes both spiritual and physical arousal. It does cure not because it is the quintessence, but on the homeopathic principle, of “like curing the like”. It cures all sorrow only by giving more of it. Love is neither infinite nor “pure stuff”, but has a mixed nature like grass which grows with spring.
ellauri197.html on line 339: Oh, and love is mixed stuff, a mixture of both spiritual and physical elements. Though like the grass in this respect, it is different from it in another way. While the grass loses its life and vitality with the winter, there is no such loss in the power of love, though there may be a temporary one in love's organ. In this respect, it may be likened to a sex organ inserted in an emergency, but never withdrawn before the emergency is over.
ellauri197.html on line 391: In fact, love is a mixture of different elements. That is why; it is sometimes passive and at other times active (that is; it is both spiritual and physical, both of the mind and the body). Sometimes it acts, and at other times it contemplates. It is an activity both of the mind and the body.
ellauri197.html on line 432: Could raise my spirit so. Sais mua noin kuumumaan.
ellauri197.html on line 445: Unto my spirit given Sielun peilissäni
ellauri198.html on line 41: Carlson has always been driven by and rooted in a strong set of values exemplifying the bold, entrepreneurial spirit and high quality standards embodied by our founder, J.H.Carlson, who skedadled and left us holding the Carlson Credo.
ellauri198.html on line 699: Browning believed spiritualism to be fraud, and proved one of Daniel Dunglas Home's most adamant critics. When Browning and his wife Elizabeth attended one of his séances on 23 July 1855. a spirit face materialized, which Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the "materialization" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy.
ellauri198.html on line 778: But something of the conclusion can be surmised here, however tentatively. Roland's equivocal triumph is an instance of Kierkegaardian "repetition" rather than of Platonic "recollection" on Hegelian "mediation," if only because the Romantic trope-upon-a-trope or transumption leads to a projective or introjective stance of which Kierkegaard is the conscious anti-Platonic and anti-Hegelian theorist. Precisely what Roland refuses is the Golgotha of Absolute Spirit that Hegel proclaims at the very close of his Phenomenology:
ellauri198.html on line 780: Knowledge is aware not only of itself, but also of the negative of itself, or its limit. Knowing its limit means knowing how to sacrifice itself. This sacrifice is... self-abandonment.... Here it has to begin all over again at its immediacy, as freshly as before, and thence rise once more to the measure of its stature, as if, for it, all that preceded were lost, and as if it had learned nothing from the experience of the spirits that preceded. But re collection has conserved that experience, and is the inner being, and, in fact, the higher form of the substance. While, then, this phase of Spirit begins all over again its formative development, apparently starting solely from itself, yet at the same time it com mences at a higher level. The realm of spirits developed in this way, and assuming definite shape in existence, constitutes a succession, where one detaches and sets loose the other, and each takes over from its predecessor the empire of the spiritual world...
ellauri198.html on line 794: Roland is not mediated by his precursors; they do not detach him from history so as to free him in the spirit. The Childe's last act of dauntless courage is to will repetition, to accept his place in the company of the ruined. Roland tells us implicitly that the present is not so much negative and finite as it is willed, though this willing is never the work of an individual consciousness acting by itself. It is caught up in a subject-to-subject dialectic, in which the present moment is sacrificed, not to the energies of art, but to the near-solipsist's tragic victory over himself. Roland's negative moment is neither that of renunciation nor of the loss of self in death or error. It is the negativity that is self-knowledge yielding its power to a doomed love of others, in the recognition that those others like Shelley. more grandly had surrendered knowledge and its powers to love, however illusory. Or, mos simply, Childe Roland dies, if be dies, in the magnificence of a belatedness that can accept itself as such. He ends in strengh because his vision has ceased to break and deform the world, and has begun to turn its dangerous strength upon is own defense. Roland is the Kermit modem version of a poet-as-hero, and his sustained courage to weather his own phantasmagoria and emerge into fire is a presage of the continued survival of strong poetry.
ellauri198.html on line 826: Gonne shared Yeats’s interest in occultism and spiritualism. Yeats had been a theosophist, but in 1890 he turned from its sweeping mystical insights and joined the Golden Dawn, a secret society that actually practiced ritual magic. Yeats remained an active member of the Golden Dawn for 32 years, becoming involved in its direction at the turn of the century and achieving the coveted sixth grade of membership in 1914, the same year that his surrogate wife, Georgiana Hyde-Lees, also joined the society.
ellauri198.html on line 866: Convinced that the "second coming" must be at hand, for the condition of the culture is unsustainable, Yeats sees "a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi, " or the "world spirit," a version of the anima mundi that is a central concept in Yeats's esoteric philosophy.
ellauri198.html on line 868: Critics of the poem have highlighted several important aspects of ‘The Lake Isle of Innisfree,’ including the spiritual journey undertaken by William Butler Yeats (Hunter); the island as an escape from sexuality (Merritt); and the island as a place of wisdom or foolishness, depending on varying historical perspectives on beans (Normandin). To these critics, it seems that an island is a place of refuge from a dangerous outside world — supposedly London specifically, although Merritt might broaden this interpretation to include all sexual encounters. While these critics acknowledge that an island is a place of escape, citing what William Butler Yeats himself has said about the Irish island Sligo, they fall short of recognising the full implications of his fascination with the occult.
ellauri198.html on line 899: And if the spark with which Heaven lit my spirit
ellauri198.html on line 918: Arthur Symons (n.h.) described the poem as a "sort of spiritual biography" in the way that it describes the feelings and emotions of the poet, rather than the actions. Isobel Armstrong (n.h.) argued that the poem was Browning's attempt to "institutionalize" himself as a Romantic poet. Browning described himself within the poem as "priest and prophet" and therefore gave himself both the meaning and purpose that he was seeking as a young man. Vitun pappi ja profeetta, ansaizisi potkun perseeseen. Tää narsistinen suollos ei kelpaa mihinkään. Ei maxa vaivaa edes siteerata.
ellauri203.html on line 117: Dostoevsky began to understand clearly that Russian society’s greatest problem was not socialism as such but its departure from God. Thus the problem lay not in the social but in the spiritual realm. Socialism was a result of the people’s spiritual condition.
ellauri203.html on line 137: Towards the end of his life Dostoevsky became a spiritual leader for many people. Dostoevsky lived so sacrificially because his convictions were deeply wounded by Christ’s suffering and resurrection.
ellauri204.html on line 402: With an emphasis on physical wellbeing – as well as the emotional, mental and spiritual – the mythopoetic employs movement, meditation and breathwork, often combining storytelling with music and dance. These activities can be seen as an extension to a form of reimagined shamanism (or neo-shamanism) popularised by Michael Harner, whose book The Way of the Shaman also appeared in 1990, the same year as Iron John and Women Who Run with the Wolves.
ellauri210.html on line 380: At the height of his fame and success, while The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) was still being performed in London, Wilde prosecuted the Marquess of Queensberry for criminal libel. The Marquess was the father of Wilde's lover, Lord Alfred Douglas. The libel trial unearthed evidence that caused Wilde to drop his charges and led to his own arrest and trial for gross indecency with men. After two more trials he was convicted and sentenced to two years' hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote De Profundis (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, and never returned to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, The Ballad of Reading Gaol (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. What an opportunity for a man of his caliber, one would have thought.
ellauri210.html on line 737: No siis mitä hassua tuli Chiricon veljexiltä? Sammakkoperhe harrastaa spiritismiä. Sammakonpojan nimi oli Themistokles. Isä kysyy hengiltä onko äiti ja lapsi sodan jälkeen kunnossa. Vastaus:
ellauri210.html on line 781: The novel starts in Spain in 1939, during the Spanish civil war, when Tanguy is forced to flee the country with his mother because of her left wing political affiliations. They find themselves in France, which is no less hostile. Forsaken by his father, Tanguy and his mother are arrested by the police and sent off to a camp for political refugees where life is difficult and they face many a hardship and insult. Finally able to escape, Tanguy's mother now decides to flee to London. In order to escape unnoticed from France, they must travel separately and Tanguy is thus separated from his mother. Discovered by the German troops he is packed off to another concentration camp where he endures a life of hunger, cold and forced physical labour that break his body and spirit, the only respite being in a young German pianist who befriends him and reminds him time and again not to hate for hatred breeds nothing but hatred. LOL.
ellauri210.html on line 1086: Dalí valitsi maalaustensa aiheiksi sellaisia, joita hän piti spirituaalisina ja pyrki paljastamaan niissä olevia piileviä voimia. Hän uskoi, että kaikissa esineissä on tällaisia voimia ja halusi vangita ne maalauksiinsa ja itselleen niitä maalaamalla. Tätä edisti hänen kiinnostuksensa atomipommiin, joka oli hänen mielestään erityisen mystinen ja voimakas. Käyttämällä klassismia Dalí pyrki käyttämään hyväkseen sen realismia päästäkseen lähemmäksi kaikissa substansseissa olevaa henkisyyttä, ja siksi lähemmäksi ylhäisyyttä. Maalaus on ensimmäinen, jossa hän käytti klassismia tällä tavalla ja siinä ennakoitiin muita teemoja, joita Dalín kiinnostus henkisyyteen toi myöhemmin mukanaan, kuten levitointi ja painovoiman neutralisointi.
ellauri216.html on line 567: St Macarius glorified God and said, “In truth, the Lord seeks neither virgins nor married women, and neither monks nor laymen, but values a person’s free intent, accepting it as the deed itself. He grants to everyone’s free will the grace of the Holy Spirit, which operates in an individual and directs the life of all who yearn to be saved.”
ellauri217.html on line 719: It was stated by the Apostles and Elders in the council: "the Holy Spirit and we ourselves have favored adding no further burden to you, except these necessary things, to abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication. If you carefully keep yourselves from these things, you will prosper." (Acts 15:27–28)
ellauri217.html on line 778: Claire was also frustrated by Salinger's ever-changing religious beliefs. Though she committed herself to Kriya yoga, Salinger chronically left Cornish to work on a story "for several weeks only to return with the piece he was supposed to be finishing all undone or destroyed and some new 'ism' we had to follow." Claire believed "it was to cover the fact that Jerry had just destroyed or junked or couldn't face the poor quality of, or couldn't face publishing, what he had created." After abandoning Kriya yoga, Salinger tried Dianetics (the forerunner of Scientology), even meeting its founder L. Ron Hubbard, but according to Claire was quickly disenchanted with it. This was followed by an adherence to a number of spiritual, medical, and nutritional belief systems, including Christian Science, Edgar Cayce, homeopathy, acupuncture, macrobiotics, and, like a number of other writers in the 1960s, Sufism. What a nincompoop.
ellauri219.html on line 449: A disciple of Sir Mahatavara Babaji (No.27), Sir Lahiri Mahasaya learned the discipline of Kriya Yoga in 1861, and subsequently passed the teachings down to Sir Yukteswar Girl (No.1), who in turn, passed them on to Sir Paramahansa Yogananda (No.33), of whom Mahasaya said, “As a spiritual engine, he will carry many souls to God’s Kingdom.”
ellauri219.html on line 753: “The Book of the Spiritual Man”
ellauri219.html on line 756: The theme, if the present interpreter be right, is the great regeneration, the birth of the spiritual from the psychical man: the same theme which Paul so wisely and eloquently set forth in writing to his disciples in Corinth, the theme of all mystics in all lands: oka kyljessä, minnekä se tuikata?
ellauri219.html on line 758: Some of the schools of India say that the psychic nature is, as it were, a looking-glass, eli narsismihan siinä taas on kyseessä. Eli the purpose of life, taas kerran, is the "the undressing of the immortal man; the birth of the spiritual from the psychical, whereby we enter our divine inheritance and come to inhabit Eternity. This is, indeed, salvation, the purpose of all true religion, in all times."
ellauri219.html on line 760: Tällästä siitä aina tulee kun tyypin ainut sexikumppani on nyrkkikyllikki. Tyypit ajattelee vain izeään eikä ole ymmärtävinään että ne on vaan itiöemiä jonka tehtävä on kovina mutta pehmeäpäisinä pikku puskutraktoreina työntää eteenpäin izekkäitä geenejä. Huom puhe on vain spiritistimiehistä, minnes sutturat on hukkuneet? Niihinhän se kama kuitenkin on pussiin työnnettävä.
ellauri219.html on line 761: Sutra tarkoittanee ommelta. Kakuminaalisesti mustanpuhuva ryysyinen itäinkkari tikkaa tarkasti kuin Tikka Masala-ompelukone. Faster, faster, deeper, deeper. Schneller, Schneller. Pedaali käy yhä tihenevällä tahdilla ja neula pistää kangasta kunnes lanka katkeaa ja rukoillaan loppuviimexi sykähdellen yhdessä kyttyrässä suihkukaivolla. Lopputuloksena finer, deeper, radiant consciousness of the spiritual man.
ellauri219.html on line 771: In the practice of meditation, a beginning may be made by fixing the attention upon some external object, such as a sacred image or picture, or a part of a book of devotion. In the second stage, one passes from the outer object to an inner pondering upon its lessons. The third stage is the inspiration, the heightening of the spiritual will, which results from this pondering. The fourth stage is the realization of one’s spiritual being, as enkindled by this meditation. An interior state of spiritual consciousness is reached, which is called “the cloud of things knowable”. Tietämättömyyden pilvi. (tyhjää) puhekuplassa.
ellauri219.html on line 781: For those of weak willy, there is this counsel: to be faithful in obedience, to give the wife, and thus to strengthen the willy to more perfect obedience. The willy is not ours, but Cod’s, and we come into it only through obedience. As we enter into the spirit of Cod, we are permitted to share the power of Cod. If we obey the Master promptly, loyally, sincerely, we shall enter by degrees into the Master’s wife and share the Master’s powerful willy.
ellauri220.html on line 102: He admits that sometimes, evil thoughts cross his mind. The "old knot of contrariety" the poet has experienced refers to Satan and his evil influence on man, which creates the condition of contraries, of moral evil and good in human life. The poet suffered from these evil influences, as have all men. So, the poet implies, do not feel alone because you have been this way — one must accept both the pure and the impure elements of life. A young man's penis in your arse is just one of those eternal things. They come and go just like the Brooklyn ferry. The reference to fusion ("which fuses me into you now") is the basic ideal the poet sought in the beginning. He reiterates the eternal connection between all human beings. Fuck the rest. We must revel in our man-made surroundings, for our relationship with our environment is the ticket to achieving spirituality and fulfillment. He also uses the theater as a metaphor to represent the difference between public life and private life. He acknowledges that he has a sinful streak - but in society, everyone plays a role. The speaker's tone in the poem is honest but also grateful. By appreciating the small things in his life, he feels like a part of something bigger. Wiltin pikku veitikka oli ehkä ammoin wilttaantunut, mutta sen mustalla ystävällä oli something bigger. Veijarilla oli varsin vaikuttava heijari.
ellauri220.html on line 104: The major image in the poem is the ferry. It symbolizes continual movement, backward and forward, a universal piston like motion in space and time. The ferry moves on, from a point of land, through water, to another point of land. Land and water thus form part of the symbolistic pattern of the poem. Land symbolizes the physical; water symbolizes the spiritual. The circular flow from the physical to the spiritual connotes the dual nature of the universe. Dualism, in philosophy, means that the world is ultimately composed of, or explicable in terms of, two basic entities, such as mind and matter, yin and yang. From a moral point of view, it means that there are two mutually antagonistic principles in the universe — dick and cunt, good and evil. In Whitman's view, both the mind and the spirit are realities and matter is only a means which enables man to realize this truth. His world is dominated by a sense of good, and evil has a very subservient place in it. Man, in Whitman's world, while overcoming the duality of the universe, desires fusion with the sheboy. In this attempt, man tries to transcend the boundaries of space and time, never letting off that dear piston like movement, in and out, in and out.
ellauri220.html on line 243: Esmeralda Esmeralda is the beautiful runaway Sister Edgar tracks. After Esmeralda is raped and murdered at the end of the novel, her spirit begins appearing on a billboard advertisement for orange juice.
ellauri222.html on line 39: ...a man who was a towering intellectual (but short), a charismatic personality (but nasty) and Nobel Prize winner (anti communist) who searched in his writing for an answer (haha what did he find? EFK?) to the spiritual wilderness at the core of the human experience – but also (and above all) a petty man replete with human faults. Tää on tietysti Sale, jonka rusikointi jatkuu tässä Salen dickensiläistä pikareskiromaania lukiessa. Tämä albumi on jatkoa albumille 52, jossa Salea on jo alustavasti rökitetty.
ellauri222.html on line 106: Not long thereafter, Saul went through what Greg called “a spiritual crisis.” It was then that he began to write Mr. Sammler’s Planet, which literary critic Adam Kirsch described as “a document of the cravings of 1960s America, and an attempt to bring the Holocaust to bear on America.” Greg told JNS.org that Mr. Sammler’s Planet is a “watershed novel” because it conveys not only a message about the Holocaust in general, but also “an indictment against the self-imposed blindness that prevented people from seeing the Nazi threat.
ellauri222.html on line 271: But to keep it short – the reason: the reason lay in the hatred of one's own country. Among the French it was the old confrontation of "free spirits", or artists, with the ruling bourgeoisie. In America it was the fight against the McCarthys, the House Committees investigating subversion, etc that justified the left, the followers of Henry Wallace, etc. The main enemy was at home (Lenin's WWI slogan). If you opposed the CP you were a McCarthyite, no two ways about it.
ellauri222.html on line 447: Thea, the elder of the two Fenchel sisters, is a glorious-looking girl with kinky black hair and a passionate spirit. She falls in love with Augie at a mineral spring resort, but Augie is in love with her sister, Esther. Thea later comes to find Augie in Chicago, and the two move to Mexico together. Thea, whose name is Greek for “goddess,” is an eccentric woman with wild ideas; she wants to hunt with an eagle and catch poisonous snakes. In the end she finds Augie too ordinary for her. After they part ways, she marries an Air Force captain.
ellauri222.html on line 487: Jacqueline is the ugly but proud housemaid who works for Stella and Augie in Paris. When she declares to him that it is her dream to go to Mexico, Augie breaks out laughing. He finds it both ridiculous and wonderful that such a used-up, ugly-looking girl has such an indomitable spirit.
ellauri222.html on line 507: Jimmy Klein is a boyhood friend of Augie’s; Grandma Lausch doesn’t approve of him. He is sociable and spirited, slight and dark-faced, witty-looking. Augie is welcome at Jimmy’s house and gets to know his whole family, who are all friendly and generous with gifts and money. Jimmy and Augie get into trouble for stealing money at Deever’s department store, where they work during the Christmas season. Years later, Jimmy catches Augie stealing books. He reveals that he has taken a rough path in life: he got a girl pregnant and had to marry her.
ellauri222.html on line 773: Some common synonyms of gay are animated, lively, sprightly, and vivacious. While all these words mean "keenly alive and spirited," gay stresses complete freedom from care and overflowing spirits. the gay spirit of Paris in the 1920s. Bellow and his gay chummies in Chicago.
ellauri222.html on line 777: The words animated and gay can be used in similar contexts, but animated applies to what is spirited and active. An animated discussion of current LBQT events.
ellauri222.html on line 785: While the synonyms sprightly and gay are close in meaning, sprightly suggests lightness and spirited vigor of manner or wit. A tuneful, sprightly gay musical.
ellauri222.html on line 791: Because Bellow refuses to devalue human potential in even his bleakest scenarios, his novels often come under attack for their affirmative endings. Augie hails himself as a new Columbus, the rediscoverer of America; Henderson, while triumphantly returning home with his new charges, dances with glee, "leaping, leaping, pounding, and tingling over the pure white lining of the grey Arctic silence." Herzog inexplicably evades his fate, emerging from the flux of his tortured mind to reclaim his sanity and his confidence in the future. Yet, the victories of Bellow's heroes are not unqualified, but rather as ambiguous and tenuous as is the human condition itself. As a new Columbus, Augie speaks from exile in Europe; in holding the orphan child, Henderson recalls the pain of his separation from his own father; by renouncing his self-pity and his murderous rage at his ex-wife Madeleine, Herzog reduces but does not expiate his guilt. Nonetheless, these characters earn whatever spiritual victory they reap through their penes and their refusal to succumb to doubt and cynicism. Through their perseverance in seeking the truth of human existence, they ultimately renew themselves by transcending to an intuitive spiritual awareness that is no less real because it must be taken on faith.
ellauri222.html on line 813: Transcendentalism is not a religion per se; it is more like a collection of philosophical and theological thought, an intellectual and a spiritual movement that emphasizes the goodness of nature and the independence of humanity. However, during the 1830s, they became an organized group around a twit named Waldo Wiisas. Tämä kaveri on jo haukuttu perinpohjaisemmin sata albumia sitten albumissa 22.
ellauri222.html on line 817: Key transcendentalism beliefs were that humans are inherently good but can be corrupted by society and institutions, insight and experience are more important than logic, spirituality should come from the self, not organized religion, and nature is beautiful and should be respected.
ellauri223.html on line 100: Anyways, the inhabitants of the City of the Sun do not fear death, because they all believe that the soul is immortal, and that when it has left the body it is associated with other spirits, wicked or good, according to the merits of this present life.
ellauri223.html on line 153: New Atlantis is an incomplete utopian novel by Sir Francis Bacon, published posthumously in 1626. It appeared unheralded and tucked into the back of a longer work of natural history, Sylva sylvarum (forest of materials). In New Atlantis, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressing his aspirations and ideals for humankind. The novel depicts the creation of a utopian land where "generosity and enlightenment, dignity and splendour, piety and public spirit" are the commonly held qualities of the inhabitants of the mythical Bensalem. The plan and organisation of his ideal college, Salomon's House (or Shlomo's House), envisioned the modern research university in both applied and pure sciences.
ellauri223.html on line 166: I remember I have read in one of your European books, of an holy hermit amongst you that desired to see the Spirit of Fornication; and there appeared to him a little foul ugly Aethiop. Fuckin niggah. But if he had desired to see the Spirit of Chastity of Bensalem, it would have appeared to him in the likeness of a fair (paleface) beautiful Cherubim. For there is nothing amongst mortal men more fair and admirable, than the chaste minds of this people. Know therefore, that with them there are no chicken stews, frozen or otherwise, no dissolute houses, no courtesans, nor anything of that kind.
ellauri241.html on line 289: How, ever, where she willed, her spirit went; Kuinka, milloinkaan, minne hän tahtoi, hänen henkensä meni;
ellauri241.html on line 366: That finer spirits cannot breathe below että hienommat henget eivät voi hengittää alhaalla
ellauri241.html on line 522: His spirit passed beyond its golden bourn Hänen henkensä kulki kultaisen häkin yli meluiseen
ellauri241.html on line 1051: She saw Endymion's spirit melt away again and thaw
ellauri247.html on line 114: GLOSSARY Bahloo, moon. Beeargah, hawk. Beeleer, black cockatoo. Beereeun, prickly lizard. Bibbee, woodpecker, bird. Bibbil, shiny-leaved box-tree. Bilber, a large kind of rat. Bindeah, a prickle or small thorn. Birrahlee, baby. Birrableegul, children. Birrahgnooloo, woman's name, meaning "face like a tomahawk handle." Boobootella, the big bunch of feathers at the back of an emu. Boolooral, an owl. Boomerang, a curved weapon used in hunting and in warfare by the blacks; called Burren by the Narran blacks. Borah, a large gathering of blacks where the boys are initiated into the mysteries which make them young men. Bou-gou-doo-gahdah, the rain bird. Bouyou, legs. Bowrah or Bohrah, kangaroo. Bralgahs, native companion, bird. Bubberah, boomerang that returns and bumps you in the back of your head. Buckandee, native cat. Buggoo, flying squirrel. Bulgahnunnoo, bark-backed. Bunbundoolooey, brown flock pigeon. Bunnyyarl, flies. Byamee, man's name, meaning "big man." Bwana, African sir. Capparis, caper. Combi, bag made of kangaroo skins. Comfy, foldable plastic pillow. Cookooburrah, laughing jackass. Coorigil, name of place, meaning sign of bees. Corrobboree, black fellows' dance. Cunnembeillee, woman's name, meaning pig-weed root. Curree guin guin, butcher-bird. Daen, black fellows. Dardurr, bark, humpy or shed. Dayah minyah, carpet snake (vällykäärme). Deegeenboyah, soldier-bird. Decreeree, willy wagtail. Dinewan, emu. Dingo, native dog. Doonburr, a grass seed. Doongara, lightning. Dummerh, 2nd rate pigeons. Dungle, water hole. Dunnia, wattle. Eär moonan, long sharp teeth. Effendi, Turkish sir. Euloo marah, large tree grubs. Edible. In fact yummy. Euloo wirree, rainbow. Gayandy, borah devil. Galah or Gilah, a French grey and rose-coloured cockatoo. Gidgereegah, a species of small parrot. Gooeea, warriors. Googarh, iguana. Googoolguyyah, run into trees. Googoorewon, place of trees. Goolahwilleel, absolutely top-knot pigeon. Gooloo, magpie. Goomade, red stamp. Goomai, water rat. Goomblegubbon, bastard or just plain turkey. Goomillah, young girl's dress, consisting of waist strings made of opossum's sinews with strands of woven opossum's hair hanging about a foot square in front. Yummy. Goonur, kangaroo rat. Goug gour gahgah, laughing-jackass. Literal meaning, "Take a stick of bamboo and boil it in the water." Grooee, handsome foliaged tree bearing a plum-like fruit, tart and bitter, but much liked by the blacks. Guinary, light eagle hawk. Guineboo, robin redbreast. Gurraymy, borah devil. Gwai, red. Gwaibillah, star. Kurreah, an alligator. Mahthi, dog. Maimah, stones. Maira, paddy melon. Massa, American sir. May or Mayr, wind. Mayrah, spring wind. Meainei, girls. Midjee, a species of acacia. Millair, species of kangaroo rat. Moodai, opossum. Moogaray, hailstones. Mooninguggahgul, mosquito-calling bird. Moonoon, emu spear. Mooregoo, motoke. Mooroonumildah, having no eyes. Morilla or Moorillah, pebbly ridges. Mubboo, beefwood-tree. Mullyan, eagle hawk. Mullyangah, the morning star. Murgah muggui, big grey spider. Murrawondah, climbing rat. Narahdarn, bat. Noongahburrah, tribe of blacks on the Narran. Nullah nullah, a club or heavy-headed weapon. Nurroo gay gay, dreadful pain. Nyunnoo or Nunnoo, a grass humpy. Ooboon, blue-tongued lizard. Oolah, red prickly lizard. Oongnairwah, black driver. Ouyan, curlew. Piggiebillah, ant-eater. One of the Echidna, a marsupial. Quarrian, a kind of parrot. Quatha, quandong; a red fruit like a round red plum. Sahib, Indian sir. Senhor, Brazilian sir. U e hu, rain, only so called in song. Waligoo, to hide. Wahroogah, children. Wahn, crow. Walla Walla, place of many waters. Wallah, I swear to God. Wallah, Indian that carries out a manual task. Waywah, worn by men, consisting of a waistband made of opossum's sinews with bunches of strips of paddy melon skins hanging from it. Wayambeh, turtle. Weeoombeen, a small bird, girl's name. Some thing like robin redbreast, only with longer tail and not so red a breast. Willgoo willgoo, pointed stick with feathers on top. Widya nurrah, a wooden battle-axe shaped weapon. Wirree, small piece of bark, canoe-shaped. Wirreenun, priest or doctor. Womba, mad. Wondah, spirit or ghost. Wurranunnah, wild bees. Wurranunnah, tame bees. Wurrawilberoo, whirlwind with a devil in it; also clouds of Magellan. Yaraan, white gum-tree. Yhi, the sun. Yuckay, oh dear!
ellauri254.html on line 373: Valeri Bryusov's novel The Fiery Angel is also well known. It tells the story of a 16th-century German scholar and his attempts to win the love of a young woman whose spiritual integrity is seriously undermined by her participation in occult practices and her dealings with unclean forceps. The novel served as the basis for Sergei Prokofiev's eponymous opera The Fiery Angel.
ellauri254.html on line 515: Alfred Schuler (* 22. November 1865 in Mainz; † 8. April 1923 in München) wird als Seher, Religionsstifter, Gnostiker, Mystagoge und Visionär charakterisiert. Sich selbst verstand Schuler als einen wiedergeborenen dekadenten Römer der späten Kaiserzeit. Schuler, der einen gnostizierenden Neopaganismus vertrat, war spiritueller Mittelpunkt der Kosmiker und Ideengeber für Stefan George und Ludwig Klages. Ohne zu Lebzeiten ein Buch veröffentlicht zu haben, erzielte er eine große Breitenwirkung. Mme Turn und Taxis fragte Rilke: Wer ist dieser Schwuler? Hat er etwas gesrchrieben?
ellauri256.html on line 357: “Some call her the second Beatrice, a wise inspirer, Mayakovsky's kindred spirit. Others, a mercenary witch, a vampire, who attached herself to the troubled genius, to his fame and money, and who drove him to suicide,” present-day biographers write about her. Actually she was a little of both.
ellauri257.html on line 52: He also intensified his relationship with a starets or spiritual elder, Matvey Konstantinovsky, whom he had known biblically for several years. Konstantinovsky seems to have strengthened in Gogol the fear of perdition (damnation) by insisting on the sinfulness of all his imaginative handiwork. Exaggerated ascetic practices with Matvey undermined his health and he fell into a state of deep depression. On the night of 24 February 1852 he burned some of his manuscripts, which contained most of the second part of Dead Souls. He explained this as a mistake, a practical joke played on him by the Devil in the guise of Matvey Konstantinovsky.[citation needed] Soon thereafter, he took to bed, refused all food, and died in great pain nine days later.
ellauri257.html on line 563: Pienenläntä Professori Shrage uskoo spiritismiin ja telepatiaan. Zadok Halperin on tiedeuskovainen. Sen mielestä Lodge, Lombroso ja Conan Doyle oli vitun pellejä. Selvästikin spiritismin suosio edellisen vuosisadan vaihteessa liittyi sähkömagnetismi-ilmiöön, joka tuotti monta tappavaa kexintöä maailmansotiin.
ellauri257.html on line 573: Lodge was a Christian Spiritualist. In 1909, he published the book Survival of Man which expressed his belief that life after death had been demonstrated by mediumship. His most controversial book was Raymond or Life and Death (1916). The book documented the séances that he and his wife had attended with the medium Gladys Osborne Leonard. Lodge was convinced that his son Raymond who had become cannon food had communicated with him and the book is a description of his son's experiences in the spirit world. According to the book Raymond had reported that those who had died were still the same people that they had been on earth before they "passed over". There were houses, trees and flowers in the Spirit world, which was similar to the earthly realm, although there was no STD. The book also claimed that soldiers who died in World War I smoked cigars and drank whisky and ate pussy also in the spirit world and because of such statements the book was criticised.
ellauri257.html on line 577: Lodge was a friend of Arthur Conan Doyle, who also lost a son in World War I and was a Spiritualist. Anglosaxarna har en svaghet för den här sortens idioti. Dom är rädda för döden, stackars kräkar. Singerin amerikanjuutalaiset ovat ääreist klicheisiä. Ne pitää Amerikasta koska jenkit arvostaa bisnestä eivätkä sixi vainoa rahantuntevia juutalaisia.
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ellauri260.html on line 234: Joseph Martin McCabe (12 November 1867 – 10 January 1955) was an English writer and speaker on freethought (vapaa-ajattelija), after having been a Roman Catholic priest earlier in his life. He was "one of the great mouthpieces of freethought in England". Becoming a critic of the Catholic Church, McCabe joined groups such as the Rationalist Association and the National Secular Society. He criticised Christianity from a rationalist perspective, but also was involved in the South Place Ethical Society which grew out of dissenting Protestantism and was a precursor of modern secular humanism. William Ferguson wrote of him: "He was bitterly anti-Catholic but also actively undermined religious faith in general." McCabe was also an advocate of women's rights and worked with Mrs. Pankhurst and Mrs. Wolstenholme-Elmy on speeches favoring giving British women the right to vote. McCabe is also known for his inclusion in, and irritation at, G. K. Chesterton's funny book Heretics. Funny is the opposite of not funny, nothing else, defended Chesterton. He should know. In 1920 McCabe publicly debated the Spiritualist Arthur Conan Doyle on the claims of Spiritualism at Queen's Hall in London. Various scientists such as William Crookes and Cesare Lombroso had been duped into believing Spiritualism by mediumship tricks.
ellauri260.html on line 340: The distinction between nature and spirit, existence and a world of action, is of the essential structure of life. Human life seems to drift into a fierce struggle against itself. How shall we extricate ourselves from this contradiction?
ellauri260.html on line 346: This profound confusion shows that our human manner of life is not the whole of reality, but a special category of it in a special condition. It must be related to something larger, and only in virtue of this can it possess any meaning and derive the necessary power. Religion adopts this way. It leads beyond a special province to a new stage of life ; a stage that transcends these contradictions and opens out new contents and new forces. Hence the whole of reality which is accessible to men falls into three stages : a fundamental stage, a stage of conflict, and a stage of victorious spirituality. It is this last which alone furnishes human life with its indispensable support and an indisputable goal.
ellauri260.html on line 359: Eikä ihmekään, Eucken ei ole parhaimmillaan tässäkään luvussa. Jos oikein koitan ymmärtää, mitä se sepustaa, niin jotain sellasta että tämmönen spirituaalinen ihminen on peliteoreettinen, mitä sosialisti ei ole, se luulee vaan että apinat surraavat yhdessä kuin jotkut kellonrattaat, vaikka oikeasti koko homma pelittää vaan jos joka iikka on pelilaudalla pelaajana eikä prinssi Harryn ampumana shakkipiisinä. Mixi näin, ja millä lailla laissez faire on tässä etevämpi. se jää kyllä hämäräxi.
ellauri260.html on line 361: Socialism wants to create a structure which is superior to the individuals, and all its wishes and hopes are centred in this, but what it constructs can never be more than a bringing together of separate elements without any inner connection. It thus comes to be divided in its own body. Its ideal of the whole demands a world of action, and puts in on the lines of self-direction and spirit ; but in its actual development it imitates the mere contiguity of the material world and is bound up with it. The consequence is that it contains several different ideals of life which are not reconciled with each other. Even the happiness it offers is marred by this division. The whole body is to be as happy as possible ; but what is the nature of the happiness if in the end it means merely the welfare of individuals, if it does not evolve a realm of goodness and truth out of the turmoil of interests and enable human nature to participate in it ? Quantity, it seems, is to replace quality ; but is that done so easily ? Do we not find ourselves in entirely different worlds ? Socialism wants a community, but can only attain a comradeship. It can find stones for the building and stimulate people to work ; but it cannot either design or create the entire structure.
ellauri260.html on line 384: The last term of the errors of the Socialists is the humanitarian idealism which pervades the whole ideal. It treats man as a superior value, and it wants to direct every effort toward him ; but it can find no basis for this value. It falls into the contradiction of treating man as a mere piece of reality and transferring to this piece of the world that appreciation which belongs only to a standard of value. Let us rather have a firm faith in the spiritual and divine in human nature, and not this blind belief in man´s ordinary self.
ellauri260.html on line 386: Ihmiset on pohjimmaltaan pahoja, kuin Foster olut. Rudi sanoo että sosialistien pyrkimyxet on sinänsä hyviä (niinkuin rapukarkit), mutta ennen niitä pitäisi popsia spirituaalisia standardeja (laktoja) ja poliisivoimia (kiskissejä). Mitäs nää sitten ovat? No jotain tällästä:
ellauri260.html on line 412: Seitsemännentoista vuosisadan englantilaiset ajattelijat, erityisesti Locke, saivat aikaan suuren mokan. Synnynnäiseet ideat hylättiin virheenä. On tehtävä ero järjettömän ja älyttömän välille. Paljon siitä, mikä näyttää olevan järjetöntä, voi, kun sitä tarkastellaan tarkasti, palvella taantumuksen etuja. Perinteinen talouselämä yhtymineen, yrityxkineen ja voittoa tuottamattomine instituutioineen on täynnä järjettömiä elementtejä, muttei älyttömiä. Ei mitenkään lyö leiville heittää irti kristinuskosta, sillä on taantumuxelle paljon annettavana hengellisen avun muodossa. Goethekin oli samaa mieltä (runositaatti) että 3000v vanhoista muodoista on pidettävä visusti kiinni, muuten menee hommat päin honkia. Marxin veljesten materialistisen historiankäsityxen vika on just tää että ne heittää laidan yli kaiken spirituaalisen. Se ei käy! Siitä seuraa vaan ikävyyxiä!
ellauri260.html on line 447: Jaxaa jaxaa. Vielä jotain taloudesta, vaikka ei Rudi siitäkään voi puhua heiluttelematta iänikuisia spiritualistin kalujaan. Euckenista se että hän hankkii rajattoman määrän aineellisia asioita, ei lopulta voi tyydyttää miestä. Yllättävän kauan kuitenkin, maailman rikkaimmat jäbät lupaavat lahjoittaa rahojaan vasta kiven takaa. Ja kun on aivan hemosti pätäkkää, löytyy kyllä tilaisuuxia myös tukea kulttuuria ja taidetta. Onhan noita ollut mesenaatteja maailman sivu hemmetti.
ellauri262.html on line 45: Teoksen nimi Uusi usko / Homon sanelun mukaan kirjoittanut Opetuslapsi Julkaisutiedot Helsinki : Suomen spiritualistinen seura, 1952 (Helmi Krohn 1871-1967)
ellauri262.html on line 85: I know hardly any other writer who seems to be closer, or more continually close, to the Spirit of Christ Himself. Hence his Christ-like union of tenderness and severity. Nowhere else outside the New Testament have I found terror and comfort so intertwined. Little Virgin Mary dreaming of her heavenly father's throbbing organ.
ellauri262.html on line 524: He says though, assuming that their selfhood is not an illusion, animals cannot be considered in and of themselves. "Man is to be understood only in his relation to God. The beasts are to be understood only in their relation to man and, through man, to God." Fucking humanist. Lewis says that Christians hesitate to suppose animal immorality for two reasons: 1) it would obscure the spiritual difference between beast and man and 2) it would be a clumsy assertion of Divine goodness. Wow this guy is a hypocrite.
ellauri262.html on line 626: But Mr Neeson, who provided the voice of Aslan in the recent Narnia films, said: “Aslan symbolises a Christlike figure, but he also symbolises for me Mohammed, Buddha and all the great spiritual leaders and prophets over the centuries.”
ellauri263.html on line 499: H. P. Blavatskyn päätyö oli teosofinen oppi, johon hiän sulautti valtavasti vaikutteita eri tahoilta. Eniten Blavatskyn ajatteluun vaikuttaneista oppisuunnista, teoksista ja auktoriteeteista voidaan mainita ainakin buddhalaisuus, Bhagavad Gita ja hindulainen tantrismi, Kabbala (erityisesti Eliphas Levi), Raamattu, Zohar ja Talmud, hermetismi, ruusuristiläisyys, gnostilaisuus, zarathustralaisuus, kaldealaiset, vapaamuurarius, spiritismi, mystiikka, Jakob Böhme ja Mestari Eckhart, alkemia ja magia, aikansa tieteellinen kirjallisuus, Robert Fludd, Paracelsus, maailman mytologiat esimerkiksi germaaninen mytologia, Popol Vuh, Ryhmä Hau ja Gilgameš (myös otteita Kalevalasta), antiikin kirkkoisät Irenaeus, Tertullianus, Origenes ja Eusebius, filosofit, etenkin Platon ja uusplatonilaisuus, Porfyrios, Plotinos ja Ammonios Sakkas sekä historioitsijat ja monet muut antiikin kirjailijat kuten Plinius vanhempi, Ovidius, Homeros ja Josefus. Lisäksi hän väitti opiskelleensa huomattavien inkarnaatiolaamojen oppilaana Tiibetissä, Ladakhissa, Nepalissa ja Mongoliassa ja perehtyneensä muun muassa vajrayanan esoterismiin eli Kālacakrayanaan, Nepalin svābhāvikoiden oppiin ja sykretistiseen shamanismiin (puuh).
ellauri263.html on line 503: Jelena Petrovna Blavatskaja (Gan)), Еле́на Петро́вна Блава́тская (Ган), tunnetaan myös nimillä Madame Blavatsky ja H. P. B. (12. elokuuta (J: 31. heinäkuuta) 1831 Jekaterinoslav, Venäjän keisarikunta (nykyisin Dnipro, Ukraina) - 8. toukokuuta 1891 Lontoo, Ison-Britannian ja Irlannin yhdistynyt kuningaskunta), oli naisseikkailija, spiritualisti, okkulttinen kirjailija ja Teosofisen seuran perustajajäsen. Jelena oli itätyttö nykyisestä Ukraiinasta.
ellauri263.html on line 529: Vuonna 1858 Blavatsky palasi jälleen Venäjälle Pihkovaan tapaamaan perhettään ja sukulaisiaan. Siellä hän kertoi matkoistaan. Blavatskyn sisaren ja hänen tätinsä muistelmien mukaan häntä seurasivat spiritistiset ilmiöt. Spiritistisiä ilmiöitä oli alkanut ilmaantua Yhdysvalloissa noin vuosikymmen aikaisemmin, ja myös Pihkovan asukkaat olivat kuulleet niistä. Uutinen Helenan ”mediumistisuudesta” levisi nopeasti. Kykyjään hän esitteli yleisölle Jahontovin kartanon illanvietoissa. Useimmat paikalla olleista epäilivät kuitenkin tulleensa huijatuiksi.
ellauri263.html on line 539: Heinäkuussa 1871 Blavatsky oli matkalla Pireuksen satamasta höyrylaiva Eunomialla Egyptiin, kun laivalla ollut ruutivarasto räjähti ja 30 matkustajaa kuoli. Blavatsky selvisi vahingoittumattomana mutta menetti käteisvaransa ja matkatavaransa. Viimein perille päästyään hän herätti jälleen huomiota seurapiireissä esittelemällä psyykkisiä ilmiöitä. Hän perusti myös spiritismiseuran nimeltä Société Spirité, jossa pian ilmeni huijaustapaus. Kirjeessä tädilleen Blavatsky kertoi, että oli yllättänyt Suezin kanavalta hankkimansa meediot petkuttamasta seuran jäseniä. Pian Kairoon saapui myös Agardi Metrovich, jota Helenan täti Nadežda oli pyytänyt poikkeamaan Kairon kautta tavatakseen Blavatskyn. Pian saapumisensa jälkeen Mitrovich kuitenkin sairastui lavantautiin ja kuoli, ja Blavatsky järjesti hänen hautajaisensa.
ellauri263.html on line 545: New Yorkissa Blavatsky asettui osoitteeseen Madison Street 222, jossa sijaitsi tuolloin naisten yhteisasunto. Hän elätti itsensä suunnittelemalla mainoskortteja kaulus- ja paitatehtaalle. Tällä välin Blavatskyn isä oli kuollut, ja hänen siskonsa lähetti hänelle osan perintörahoista, joilla hän pystyi hankkimaan oman pienen vuokra-asunnon 14. Streetin ja 4. Avenuen kulmasta. Vuonna 1874 hän hankki osakkuuden maatilasta 1000 dollarilla, mutta menetti rahat kumppanin kadottua. Blavatsky nosti asiasta oikeuskanteen. Tämän jälkeen hän ansaitsi hieman rahaa kääntämällä venäjäksi spiritistisiä kirjoituksia amerikkalaisista lehdistä. Saman vuoden lokakuussa hän osti Daily Telegraphin numeron, jossa selostettiin spiritistisiä aineellistumisia, joita sattui vanhalla maatilalla Vermontissa. Artikkelin oli kirjoittanut toimittaja Henry Steel Olcott.
ellauri263.html on line 547: Blavatsky matkusti Vermontiin, missä hän tutustui Olcottiin. Palattuaan kahden viikon kuluttua takaisin New Yorkiin hän kirjoitti kokemuksistaan artikkelin ”Hämmästyttäviä henki-ilmiöitä”, joka julkaistiin New Yorkin Daily Telegraphissa 30. lokakuuta 1874. Artikkelissa hän haastoi tunnetun spiritismin arvostelijan, tohtori George Beardin 500 dollarin summalla tuottamaan samoissa oloissa henkien näyttäytymisten kaltaiset ilmiöt. Beard ei kuitenkaan ottanut haastetta vastaan. Tämän jälkeen hän kirjoitti useita artikkeleita Spiritual Scientist -lehteen.
ellauri263.html on line 549: Maatilaan liittyvä julkisuus toi hänen elämäänsä Michael Betanellyn, jonka kanssa Blavatsky avioitui 3. huhtikuuta 1875. Hän oli kuullut entisen miehensä kuolleen, vaikka näin ei ollut. Avioliitto Betanellyn kanssa kesti vain neljä kuukautta, ja ilmeisesti se oli solmittu Blavatskyn puolelta pelkästään taloudellisin syin. Hänen mukaansa eron syynä oli se, että puheistaan huolimatta Betanelly ei ollut halunnut pitää suhdetta enää platonisena. Samaan aikaan myös oikeuskäsittely päättyi, ja Blavatsky sai korvauksena 1146 dollaria. Blavatskyn ja Olcottin henkiset harrastukset olivat hiljalleen keränneet heidän ympärilleen muitakin kiinnostuneita, ja tämä johti viimein Teosofisen Seuran perustamiseen 17. marraskuuta 1875. Seura alkoi kuitenkin saada vihollisia spiritistien taholta, koska Blavatsky väitti, että spiritismin ilmiöt eivät olleet peräisin kuolleiden hengiltä vaan elementaaleilta, astraalisilta olioilta ja 'kuorilta'. Seuraavina kuukausina Olcott luennoi ja Blavatsky piti keskusteluiltoja New Yorkin salongissaan ja molemmat myös kirjoittivat ahkerasti.
ellauri263.html on line 658: Jenkki Olcott ei siitä pitänyt, eikä rupusakin vulgäärispiritualismista. Olcott railed against ‘tricky mediums, lying spirits, and revolting social theories’ in Spiritualism. He reproached spiritualism for the presence of ‘free-lovers, pantarchists, socialists, and other theorists who have fastened upon a sublime and pure faith as barnacles upon a ship’s bottom’. Blavatsky, on the other hand, focused exclusively on the uplifting of oneself rather than others. She did not sympathize with socialism per se at all, and in her scrapbook she even wrote about Sotheran: ‘a friend of Communists
ellauri263.html on line 675: Col. Olcott ei ollut vakuuttunut vaan alkoi vehkeillä ennenkuin HPB oli ehtinyt kylmetä. In the April Theosophist Col. Olcott makes public what we have long known to be his private opinion – a private opinion hinted at through the pages of Old Diary Leaves – that H.P.B. was a fraud, a medium, and a forger of bogus messages from the Masters. This final ingrate’s blow is delivered in a Postscript to the magazine for which the presses were stopped. The hurry was so great that he could not wait another month before hurling the last handful of mud at his spiritual and material benefactor, our departed H.P.B. The next prominent person for whom we wait to make a similar public statement, has long made it privately. [Note: This sentence referred to Annie Besant.]
ellauri264.html on line 211: Lebov war ein Visionär! Hier das Konsumleitbild von Victor Lebov, ein amerikanischen Marketingexpert aus den 1950er Jahren: „Unsere ungeheuer produktive Wirtschaft verlangt, dass wir den Konsum zu unserem Lebensstil und den Kauf und die Nutzung von Gütern zu einem Ritual machen, dass wir unsere spirituelle Befriedigung und die Erfüllung unseres Selbst im Konsum suchen.“ Er war ein Visionär. Und heute ist seine Vision Wirklichkeit geworden. Einkaufen ist sogar ein tägliches Ritual. Es gibt viele Tempel, in jeder Stadt mehrere davon. Und obwohl es schon so viele gibt, bauen die Menschen immer wieder neue Konsumtempel.
ellauri264.html on line 221: „Our enormously productive economy demands that we make consumption our way of life, that we convert the buying and use of goods into rituals, that we seek our spiritual satisfactions, our ego satisfactions, in consumption. The measure of social status, of social acceptance, of prestige, is now to be found in our consumptive patterns. The very meaning and significance of our lives today expressed in consumptive terms. The greater the pressures upon the individual to conform to safe and accepted social standards, the more does he tend to express his aspirations and his individuality in terms of what he wears, drives, eats- his home, his car, his pattern of food serving, his hobbies.
ellauri269.html on line 158: Kun pelaaja kuolee, hänen hahmonsa ilmestyy haamuna lähimmälle hautuumaalle. Toiset pelaajat voivat herättää muita pelaajia henkiin, kahdella pelin hahmolla on myös mahdollisuus ylösnousuun, jolloin toinen voi antaa jollekin toiselle pelaajalle väliaikaisen ylösnousemisen kyvyn. Pelaajan kuollessa hänen käyttämänsä esineet alkavat hajota ja näin ollen vaatia korjausta, jonka tietyt NPC-hahmot voivat suorittaa (luonnolisesti rahaa vastaan). Jos hahmon ruumis on paikassa, johon ei pääse tai jos pelaajalla on jokin muu syy, on mahdollista käyttää hautuumaalla olevaa Spirit Healer -NPC-hahmoa elvyttämään hahmo.
ellauri269.html on line 539: To put it simply; there is one very clear example in history where a group of Jewish people shifted to an evangelistic and dogmatic belief system after the introduction of a perceived savior and person of great spiritual importance - Christianity.
ellauri270.html on line 240: The original, full title of the broadside was "A Warning for Married Women, by the example of Mrs. Jane Renalds, a West-Country woman born neer unto Plymouth, who having plighted her troth to a seaman, was afterwards married to a carpenter, and at last carried away by a spirit, the manner how shall be presently recited".
ellauri270.html on line 242: "A Warning for Married Women" tells the story of Jane Reynolds and her lover James Harris, with whom she exchanged a promise of marriage. He is pressed as a sailor before the wedding takes place and Jane faithfully awaits his return for three years, but when she learns of his death at sea, she agrees to marry a local carpenter. Jane gives birth to three children and for four years the couple lives a happy life. One night, when the carpenter is away, the spirit of James Harris appears. He tries to convince Jane to keep her oath and run away with him. At first she is reluctant to do so, because of her husband and their children, but ultimately she succumbs to the ghost's pleas, letting herself be persuaded by his tales of rejecting the royal daughter's hand and assurance that he has the means to support her – namely, a fleet of seven ships. The pair then leaves England, never to be seen again, and the carpenter commits suicide upon learning that his wife is gone. The broadside ends with a mention that although the children were orphaned, the heavenly powers will provide for them.
ellauri270.html on line 550: "We gotta have min 2 cadets per min 2 adults at all times, for kld anus protection." "Amazing work. I'm proud of you guys. And you're volunteers. That's even more amazing. I've always believed in the spirit of the volunteer, the person who doesn't expect to be paid for his services. I can relate to that, I don't expect to pay for services myself. But General Patrick McLanahan working for nothing? How screwed up is that? Unbelievable!
ellauri270.html on line 593: Starting in 1890, Louis helped develop the "right to privacy" concept by writing a Harvard Law Review article of that title, and was thereby credited by legal scholar Roscoe Pound as having accomplished "nothing less than adding a chapter to our law." He later became active in the Zionist movement, seeing it as a solution to antisemitism in Europe and Russia, while at the same time being a way to "revive the Jewish spirit."
ellauri272.html on line 228: House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
ellauri272.html on line 293: Spirit Jr., also known as "Junior", a 14-year-old promising cartoonist. The book is
ellauri276.html on line 1409: Hallia, Battenia ja Troubridgea eivät lannistuneet kirkon varoitukset samaa sukupuolta olevien suhteista. Hallin katolisuus istui tiukassa elinikäisen kiintymyksen spiritismiin ja reinkarnaatioon rinnalla. Vuonna 1917 Radclyffe Hall ja Una Troubridge alkoivat asua yhdessä. Suhde kesti Hallin onnekkaaseen kuolemaan asti
ellauri277.html on line 143: 1908 Haskell esitteli Gibranin ystävälleen kirjailija Charlotte Tellerille, 31, ja helmikuussa Émilie Michelille (Micheline), Haskellin koulun ranskan opettajalle, 19. Sekä Teller että Micheline suostuivat poseeraamaan Gibranille nakuina ja heistä tuli hänen "läheisiä ystäviä." Samana vuonna Gibran julkaisi Spirits Rebellious arabiaksi romaanin, joka kritisoi syvästi maallista ja henkistä auktoriteettia. Gibranin edesmenneen tutun Barbara Youngin mukaan "papit polttivat sen Beirutin torilla uskomattoman lyhyessä ajassa," ja he julistivat sen "vaaralliseksi, vallankumoukselliseksi ja myrkylliseksi nuorille". Maroniittipatriarkaatti laski liikkeelle huhun hänen ek-ek-ekskommunikaatiosta, vaikkei koskaan julistanut sitä virallisesti.
ellauri277.html on line 277: Тhe article discusses the role of religious values in the context of spiritual safety of society. The value content of the concept of spiritual security is substantiated. It is proved that the system of spiritual values and moral norms is one of the important conditions for ensuring the spiritual security of society. The basic principles of providing spiritual security and suggested of definition the relevant concepts.
ellauri277.html on line 280: role and significance of religious values in the public consciousness and self-consciousness, which became the object of research of philosophers, historians, political scientists, specialists of state administration. At the same time, actual issues of religious values in ensuring the spiritual security of society remain insufficiently studied. There is no detailed scientific substantiation and comprehensive study of spiritual security in the structure of national security.
ellauri277.html on line 282: Also, reviews the new approaches to the definition of spiritual safety and substantiates the expedience of using traditional and sociological approaches for that purpose. The peculiarities of
ellauri277.html on line 283: state regulation in the system of ensuring the spiritual security of Ukrainian society in modern conditions are revealed.
ellauri277.html on line 286: state regulation in the system of ensuring the spiritual security of society. The essence of the spiritual security of society, mechanisms of state regulation in the system of ensuring the spiritual security of society is specified. The international experience of the system of spiritual values is generalized and systematized and the possibility of its introduction in Ukraine is determined. The features of state regulation in the system of spiritual security of Ukrainian society in modern conditions are determined. The mechanisms of state regulation in the system of ensuring the spiritual security of Ukrainian society are assessed. The main approaches to optimizing the mechanisms of state regulation in this area are proposed.
ellauri277.html on line 290: va:metodologia vyvchennia: Monografia [Spirituality of concept", Questions of philosophy, vol. 4, pp.15—26.
ellauri277.html on line 298: nistration in the Sphere of Spiritual and Valuable Develop- 11. Bodruk, O.S. (2001), "National interests", Politics
ellauri277.html on line 302: 4. Krymsky, S.B. (1992), "The contours of spirituality: security of Ukraine: methodology of research and ways of
ellauri277.html on line 306: social´nomu rozvytku [Material and spiritual in social Стаття надійшла до редакції 17.05.201
ellauri277.html on line 309: Upravlins´kyi vymir: Monografia [Genesis of Spiritual
ellauri277.html on line 395: Baha'i-usko perustuu Babin, Baha’ullahin, Alibaban ja Barbapapan kanonisiin teoksiin, joita tulkitsi ja selitti parhain päin Shoghi Effendi. Tavallinen Baha'i-uskovainen saa johdatuksensa yhteisöltä ja kanonisoiduista teoksista, ja Baha'i-uskon alkuaikojen esoteerisuus ja spiritismi on hylätty. Effendin kuoleman jälkeen Baha'i-uskon tulkinnat on tehnyt Yleisradion ohjelmaneuvosto aikaisempien käsikirjoitusten pohjalta. Meedioita ei enää kuunnella, paizi valtameedioita tietysti.
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ellauri282.html on line 440: Vuonna 1948 The Seven Storey Mountain julkaistiin kriitikoiden suosiossa, ja Mertonille lähetetty faniposti saavutti uusia korkeuksia. Merton julkaisi myös useita teoksia luostarille sinä vuonna, jotka olivat: Guide to Cistercian Life, Cistercian Contemplatives, Figures for an Apocalypse ja The Spirit of Simplicity. Tuona vuonna Saint Mary's College (Indiana) julkaisi myös Mertonin kirjasen What Is Contemplation? Merton julkaisi myös sinä vuonna elämäkerran, Exile Ends in Glory: The Life of a Trappistine, Mother M. Berchmans, OCSO.
ellauri288.html on line 296: In their own words, in 2005, they intended to "remain a newspaper rooted in a Christian tradition and to be a source of contemplation and inspiration for everyone, churchgoer or not, who feels a need for moral and spiritual orientation."
ellauri294.html on line 609: Mannixin romaanin loppu ja Belstone Fox -elokuva ovat samankaltaisia, vaikkakin käänteisiä. Mannix-romaanissa nyt iäkäs kettu putoaa kuolleena, kun koira jahtaa häntä uupumiseen asti. Kun koira aluksi elää, metsästäjän on myöhemmin lopetettava hänet (koira, ei apina), kun hänet (apina, ei koira) pakotetaan hoitokotiin. Gotta let you go. James Hillin elokuvassa kettu ja koira tekevät sovinnon keskenään ja selviävät, mutta metsästäjä itse kuolee äkilliseen sydänkohtaukseen jahtaaessaan kettua. Samaan aikaan toisaalla Disney-versio The Fox and the Houndista päättyy siihen, että metsästäjä luopuu kostosta, kun kettu ja koira tekevät sovinnon, kun kettu pelastaa metsästäjän hengen. Loppu vaihtelee Rookin romaanin eri versioissa, ja jotkut versiot ovat lähempänä Disney-elokuvaa. The Belstone Fox -nimisen romaanin brittiläinen painos, joka liittyy elokuvaan, päättyy suurelta osin kuten Rookin kuva. Pieni ero on siinä, että metsästäjä kuolee keuhkokuumeeseen uupumukseen romahdettuaan mieluummin kuin sydänkohtaukseen (jos saa valita), vaikka sekä kettu että koira ovat yrittäneet pysytellä lämpimänä ruumiinlämpöään käyttämällä. Yhdysvaltalainen painos sidosromaanista kantaa vaihtoehtoista nimeä Free Spirit ja on lähempänä Disneyn versiota The Fox and the Houndista. Free Spiritissä, metsästäjä luopuu kostohakemuxesta, kun kettu ja koira pelastivat metsästäjän hengen eristämällä hänet onnistuneesti muista apinoista.
ellauri300.html on line 881: 3 Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land? 4 Didn’t it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn’t the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied just to human beings but to God.”
ellauri300.html on line 885: 9 Peter said to her, “How could you conspire to test the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”
ellauri301.html on line 270: Sangoma Oy, highly respected dealer among the Zulu people of South Africa who diagnoses, prescribes, and often performs the operations to heal a person physically, mentally, emotionally, or spiritually. Sanoma Oy may address all of these realms in the healing process, which usually involves divination, verbal medicine, and specific customized visuals to cure morbid curiosity and restore upper middle class well-being.
ellauri302.html on line 160: Reb Ali (shutting up Yekele): That is, you will present the Holy Scroll as a wedding-gift to your son-in-law. That's the idea, isn't it? (To the Scribe.) Do you see, Reb Aaron, there are still pious Jews in the world ; here 's a man with a daughter, and has a Scroll of the Law written for her future husband... How beautiful that is, — how virtuous... I tell you, Reb Aaron, that the spirit of Israel, the Jewish spark... the... ahem... ah!.. ah!... (Smacking his lips.)
ellauri309.html on line 668: ole spiritisti.
ellauri311.html on line 273: käyttämistä psykospirituaalisen transmutaation prosessia varten. He eivät
ellauri318.html on line 264: needed to be more spiritual. I looked at being a Catholic
ellauri321.html on line 108: In 1747, in his sixteenth year, Crèvecoeur was sent by his family to England in order to complete his education. But the young man was of an adventurous spirit, and after a sojourn of about seven years in England, he set sail for Canada, where for the years 1758–59 he served in the French army. In 1764, after some residence in Pennsylvania, he became a naturalized citizen of New York, and five years later settled on a farm in Ulster County. Here, with his wife, Mahetable Tiffet of Yonkers, he lived the peaceful life of many idyllic years during which he gathered the materials for his book. Obviously enough he did not always remain on his farm, but viewed many parts of the country with a quietly observing eye. These journeys are recorded in his pages. He explored pretty thoroughly the settled portions of the States of New York and Pennsylvania, saw something of New England, and also penetrated westward to the limits of the colonies. He went as far South as Charleston, and may have visited Jamaica. Beyond such journeyings we may imagine these years to have xiv have been quite barren of events, serene and peaceful, until the storm of the Revolution began to break. It is not until 1779 that anything of import is again recorded of Crèvecoeur. In that year he made an attempt to return to Normandy, but the sudden appearance of a French fleet in the harbor of New York causing him to be suspected as a spy, he was imprisoned for three months. He was then permitted to sail, and, on his arrival in England, sold for thirty guineas his “Letters from an American Farmer,” which were published at London in 1782, the year after he reached France.
ellauri321.html on line 117: Crèvecoeur sought and found, or imagined that he had found, that land of plain living and high thinking, of simple virtue and untrammeled manhood, which was one of the dreams of his age. Here were none of those social distinctions against which Werther so bitterly rebelled. The restraints of law were reduced to a minimum and in Crèvecoeur's favorite Society of Friends (of which he gave a long account to his French countrymen) there were not even priests. In a word, the spiritual rebellion of that period was essentially a rebellion against institutions, and the real corresponded very nearly to the ideal in colonial America. Beyond the limits of the colonies, moreover, the absolute ideal hovered.
ellauri321.html on line 143: The rich and the poor are not so far removed from each other as they are in Europe. Some few towns excepted, we are all tillers of the earth, from Nova Scotia to West Florida. We are all animated with the spirit of an industry which is unfettered and unrestrained, because each person works for himself. (Excepting the Negroes of course, and a bunch of penniless farm hands.)
ellauri321.html on line 159: As Christians, religion curbs them not in their opinions; the general indulgence leaves every one to think for themselves in spiritual matters; the laws inspect our actions, our thoughts are left to God. Industry, good living, selfishness, litigiousness, country politics, the pride of freemen, religious indifference, are their characteristics. If you recede still farther from the sea, you will come into more modern settlements; they exhibit the same strong lineaments, in a ruder appearance. Religion seems to have still less influence, and their manners are less improved, and they carry guns.
ellauri322.html on line 252: She tried even to disentangle her father's affairs ; but the confusion in them was beyond her powers of arrangement. Added to all this faithful work, she took upon herself the charge of an orphan child, seven years old, whose mother had been in the number of her friends. That was the life of Mary Wollstonecraft, thirty years old, in 1789, the year of the Fall of the Bastille; the noble life now to be touched in its enthusiasms by tbe spirit of the Revolution, to be caught in the great storm, shattered, and lost among its wrecks.
ellauri322.html on line 264: She was rescued, again, and lived on with deadened spirit. In 1796 these "Letters from Sweden and Norway " were published. Early in 1797 she was married to William Godwin. On the 10th of September in the same year, at the ago of thirty-eight, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin died, after the birth of the daughter who lived to become the wife of Shelley and write a blockbuster bestseller. The mother also would have lived, if a womanly feeling, in itself to be respected, had not led her also to unwise departure from the customs of the world. Peace be to her memory. None but kind thoughts can dwell upon the life of this too faithful disciple of Rousseau (except for the feminismim).
ellauri322.html on line 397: The Swedes are in general attached to their families, yet a divorce may be obtained by either party on proving the infidelity of the other or acknowledging it themselves. The women do not often recur to this equal privilege, for they either retaliate on their husbands by following their own devices or sink into the merest domestic drudges, worn down by tyranny to servile submission. Do not term me severe if I add, that after youth is flown the husband becomes a sot, and the wife amuses herself by scolding her servants. In fact, what is to be expected in any country where taste and cultivation of mind do not supply the place of youthful beauty and animal spirits?
ellauri323.html on line 74: Sebastian The Duke was open-handed, as he could well afford to be; money was a thing about which he never needed to think. There had always been plenty of money at Chevron, and there still was, even with the income-tax raised from 11d. to 1/- in the pound; that abundance was another of the things which had never changed and which had every appearance of being unchangeable. It was taken for granted, but Sebastian saw to it that his tenants benefited as well as himself. "An ideel landlord-wish there were more like him," they said, forgetting that there were, in fact, many like him; many who, in their unobtrusive way, elected to share out their fortune, not entirely to their own advantage-quiet English squires, who, less favoured than Sebastian, were yet imbued with the same spirit, and traditionally gave their time and a good proportion of their possessions as a matter of course to those dependent upon them. A voluntary system, voluntary in that it depended upon the temperament of the squire; still, a system which possessed a certain pleasant dignity denied to the systems of a more compulsory sort. But did it, Sebastian reflected, sitting with his pen poised above his cheque-book, carry with it a disagreeable odour of charity? He thought not; for he knew that he derived as much satisfaction from the idea that Bassett would no longer endure a leaking roof as Bassett could possibly derive, next winter, from the fact that his roof no longer leaked. He would certainly go over and talk to the man Bassett.
ellauri325.html on line 171: Heinäkuusta 1919 lähtien Averchenko työskenteli "Yug" -sanomalehdellä (myöhemmin - "Etelä-Venäjä"), vastasi kirjallisesta osasta ja kampanjoi vapaaehtoisarmeijan avuksi. Yhteistyötä improvisoidun Actor's Theaterin kanssa. Vuonna 1920 hän kirjoitti paroni P. N. Wrangelin Venäjän armeijan hyväksi. Simferopolissa, Tauride Voicen kirjapainossa, painettiin ensimmäinen painos hänen kirjastaan " Kusinaa veistä vallankumouksen takaosassa ". Sanomalehdessä julkaistiin 24. kesäkuuta: " Arkady Averchenkon uusi kirja "Kusina veistä vallankumouksen selässä" julkaistaan ja tulee myyntiin muutaman päivän kuluttua. Pariisin painos vuodelta 1921 oli toinen. Sevastopolissa julkaistaan Venäjän armeijan rahoittamana Averchenkon kokoelma ”Evil Spirits”, jonka levikki kuljetetaan pian Konstantinopoliin. Perekop kaatui, ja 15. marraskuuta 1920 punaiset valtasivat Sevastopolin. Marraskuun 13. päivänä Averchenko, Krimin evakuoinnin aikana, purjehti Konstantinopoliin yhdellä viimeisistä laivoista.
ellauri326.html on line 303: Nikolai Gogol originally planned Dead Souls (Mertvye Dushi) as a three-part series structured after Dante’s Divine Comedy—representing Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise.A third volume was never written. The first volume (published in 1842) exposed the moral corruption of Russian society. Volume two was intended to show the protagonist's gradual redemption, while volume three was meant to depict full spiritual rebirth and ideal Russian life.
ellauri326.html on line 305: Unfortunately, Gogol suffered a deep spiritual crisis late in life. In February 1852, a few days before his death, he burned most of the script for season 2 during an episode of intense religious doubt. Only a few draft fragments survived. Season 3 never happened because he struggled to articulate a convincing vision of moral perfection in Season 2 but died shortly before finishing his work. He never began writing Season 3.
ellauri333.html on line 73: According to another belief in the pre-modern India, the Kala Pani (sea water) was inhabited by the mowglis, bad spirits and monsters. However, not all Hindus adhered to the proscription, so as to gain monetary wealth. For instance, Hindu merchants were present in Burma, Muscat, and other places around Asia and Africa. The East India Company recruited several upper-case soldiers, and adapted its military practices to the requirements of their religious rituals. Consequently, the overseas service, considered polluting to their caste, was not required of them. The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 required the new recruits to serve overseas if asked. The serving high-caste sepoys were fearful that this requirement would be eventually extended to them.[12] Thus, the Hindu soldiers viewed the Act as a potential threat to their faith. The resulting discontent was one of the causes of the Indian rebellion of 1857. The Cellular Jail was known as Kala Pani, as the overseas journey to the Andaman islands threatened the convicts with the loss of caste, resulting in social exclusion.
ellauri334.html on line 284: Geoff Cutler. Christian spiritualist and author of spiritual books:
ellauri334.html on line 285: He is in heaven. In the “correct” heaven - the Kingdom of God. Why? Read the 650 pages he authored through a divine love medium about 17 years ago and see for yourself what sort of advanced spirit he is today. Knowledgeable, loving, and able to tell a great deal about Jesus’ life 2000 years ago. And yes he spent some time in the hells. But God always forgives us, save only for the “unforgivable sin” which since it is an act of omission by the human, God can do nothing about. It is not in his power. He is omnipotent mut not that potent. It's like with that stone.
ellauri334.html on line 321: Just like present day Christians who betrayed Jesus/ holy spirit and moving away from Christ. They forgot the concept of the kingdom of God and usi… (more)
ellauri336.html on line 622: With kindred spirits in the Trump White House, Texas is now intensifying its support of the fossil fuel industry and, pipeline by pipeline, literally laying the groundwork for production to ramp up even more in the next decade.
ellauri341.html on line 217: Bivolaru perusti MISA-lahkon (Movement for Spiritual Intergration into the Absolute) Romaniassa 1990-luvun alussa. Hän oli paikallisen kommunistihallinnon vainon kohde, jota kansainväliset ihmisoikeusjärjestöt pitivät poliittisen järjestelmän uhrina.
ellauri341.html on line 279: Joulukuussa 1989, kun kommunistinen hallinto virallisesti kaatui Romaniassa, lääketieteellinen komissio piti hätäkokouksen ja päätti vapauttaa Gregorian Bivolarun Poiana Maren vankilasairaalasta. 12. tammikuuta 1990 Gregorian Bivolaru piti jo ensimmäisen luennon ja avasi joogakurssin ja aloitti siten henkisen toimintansa uudelleen näennäisesti vapaassa maassa. Myös tammikuussa 1990 hän perusti Euroopan suurimman joogakoulun ja todellisen hengellisyyden ja joogakurin edistämisen keskuksen Romaniassa: The Movement of Spiritual Integration into the Absolute - MISA.
ellauri345.html on line 563: pirit-online.de/unterschied-geist-und-seele.html">https://spirit-online.de/unterschied-geist-und-seele.html tuo peliin tärkeitä lisänäkökohtia! Henki ja sielu ovat molemmat hienovaraisen, muodottoman olemassaolomme tasoja. Emme voi nähdä, haistaa, tuntea, koskettaa, punnita, mitata, annostella tai kaupata henkeämme - paizi voimme! voimmehan paeta jotain henkemme kaupalla tai pantata sielumme paholaiselle! Voisimme silti havaita sielumme aisteillamme tai jollain muulla tavalla. Henkemme on olemassaolomme "ajatteluulottuvuus", kun taas sielumme on olemassaolomme "hengissäolemisulottuvuus" (pun unintended). Geist und Spirit sind mir das Gleiche. Geist ist deutsch, Spirit english.
ellauri345.html on line 668: Daumer: "Kristinusko on hengen uskonto... Mutta mitä on henki, spiritus, pneuma sanan kristillisessä merkityksessä? Se, mikä liittyy luontoon, asioiden todelliseen olemiseen ja elämään, mikä tästä uskonnosta eteenpäin on absoluuttinen, mitä ei pitäisi määrittää ja jota kiihkeimmin syytetään, tuomitaan ja vastaan taistellaan nimillä: liha, maailma, synti, paholainen, muodostaa äärimmäisen vastakohdan; kaiken objektiivisen, luonnollisesti oikean ja todellisen, perustavanlaatuinen kumoaminen ja kääntäminen vastakohtaansa; absoluuttinen subjektiivisuus, siis absoluuttinen hulluus ja järjettömyys; eristäytyneimmän ihmisen egon ja erityisyyden vahvistaminen ja jumalallistaminen; koko ihmisen ja koko maailman kieltäminen fyysisenä ja elävänä olentona..; negatiivisin, vihamielisin, repivin ja häiritsevin asia, ja siksi pahin asia, joka on olemassa ja mitä voidaan ajatella. Hengestä, tässä sanan pahassa, kristillisessä merkityksessä, tästä kauheasta kieltämisen ja abstraktion periaatteesta kaikki ne fanaattisuudet ja julmuudet, jotka kristinuskon historiassa ovat, eivätkä ne suinkaan ole jotain vierasta tämän uskonnon olemukselle... vaan pikemminkin sen todellista, ominaista, välttämätöntä ja väistämätöntä kehitystä ja ilmentymää."
ellauri349.html on line 226: Kirjan painopiste, joka on jaettu viiteen osaan, Filosofia, Kielitiede, Taide, Spirituaalisuus ja Politiikka, löytyi Irigarayn vaatimuksesta dialogin keskeisestä roolista ja erilaisuuden hyväksymisestä lähtökohtana kirjan rakentamisessa. uutta kulttuuria.
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ellauri360.html on line 463: Pistesijoille muutamalla kymmenellä miljoonalla adherentillä jäävät sikhismi, spiritismi, judaismi. Alle kymmenen millin jäävät bahaismi, jainismi, shintoismi, vietnamismi, zoroastrianismi, joku tenriismi (Japani), animismi, uuspakanismi. Alle miljoonassa kituvat unitarismi, rastafarismi, asatro ja suomalainen perinneuskomus. Lisätietoa.
ellauri360.html on line 470: Additionally, they acknowledged a third blessing, which was Spirit baptism. Spirit baptism included a special empowerment for service. (Empowerment being a buzzword of the Keswick Movement, consult album 92. Sieltäkö naikkoset sen nappasivat?) Pentecostals also affirmed that the Spirit baptism was accompanied by speaking in tongues. The Spirit’s outpouring was tied to the last days, in the imagination of many. Prophecy conferences and the reemergence of pre-millennialism (that Christ would return to establish a thousand-year reign) added to the sense of expectation. Numerous healing ministries also contributed to the picture of God’s preparing his people for ministry Also, internationally noted revivals in India, Wales, and Korea gave encouragement to the Pentecostal movement. The Welsh revival witnessed a presence and power of the Holy Spirit. Its spokesman, Evan Roberts, taught that such an experience of the Holy Spirit was a necessary condition to revival. The “North Korean Pentecost” set the stage for many enduring practices of the Korean church to this day, such as early morning prayer meetings and the practice of simultaneous blabber.
ellauri360.html on line 472: Pentecostal or Charismatic? These terms are sometimes used interchangeably. Pentecostal often refers to the events and denominations that follow from the Azusa revival in the early 1900s. Pentecostal denominations, such as Assemblies of God and Church of God, frequently believe the gift of the Spirit is marked by speaking in tongues. Typically, people are described as charismatic if the exercise of the more dramatic spiritual gifts, such as tongue speaking, healing, and acts of prophecy, are an important and routine part of the church worship and an individual believer’s personal devotion. The term charismatic more routinely refers to Pentecost-inspired teaching, practices, and worship that are now embraced in the church far beyond the Pentecostal and US$ denominations.
ellauri360.html on line 474: Two men stand at the center of Pentecostal origins as typically told. An ex-Methodist minister, Charles Parham, drew inspiration from several sources before he eventually laid hands upon Agnes Ozman. She spoke in tongues, and Parham believed that she spoke the Chinese language. Others received the Spirit and also spoke in tongues. Parham’s language was thought to be Swedish. LOL. Parham believed that these actual languages were miraculously spoken (xenolalia) and would to lead to international missionary ventures. William Seymour, though segregated from the white learners, listened to a three-month Bible school that Parham led in Houston, Texas. Soon after, Seymour became pastor at an African American Holiness Church in Los Angeles. They rejected his teaching concerning tongues, but some witnessed Seymour lay hands on his host, Edward Lee. Lee experienced an almost unconscious state that was followed by tongue speaking. At the same meeting, seven more received the baptism of the Spirit accompanied by tongues, including Seymour himself. Soon Lee’s home could not hold the racially mixed group that came to see and receive Pentecost. The Azusa Revivals follow.
ellauri360.html on line 476: The story of the emergence and mission of the pentecostal and charismatic movements that follow is arguably the most important story of the twentieth century for understanding Christianity today. Measuring the expansion and growth of the Pentecostal denominations is only a fraction of the story because charismatic and Pentecostal influences are the primary contributors to nondenominationalism. Even more impressively, charismatic theology and practice now characterize many believers in the mainline denominations and Catholic life. American students of the movement observe three recent movements of the Spirit. The first wave refers to the outpouring of the Spirit at Azusa and the emergence of the major Pentecostal denominations that followed. American students of the movement observe three recent movements of the Spirit. The first wave refers to the outpouring of the Spirit at Azusa and the emergence of the major Pentecostal denominations that followed. The second wave denotes a sweeping encounter and embrace of charismatic life. spilling over into mainline Protestant denominations and Catholicism in the 1960s and early 1970s. The third wave saw the embrace of signs and wonders by conservatives; it began in the 1980s at Fuller Seminary in California around the teaching and ministry of John Wimber. The Vineyard network of churches is a lasting sign of this movement that saw many evangelicals swept into charismatic experience.
ellauri360.html on line 478: Some historians place the commonly told story of the rise of Pentecostalism within larger frameworks. Azusa may be part of an international and multicultural outpouring of the Spirit; Azusa might be the Jerusalem of the new Pentecost or one of many Pentecosts occurring around the globe at about the same time. It may be the predominant expression of a more encompassing age of Spirit-centered renewal that includes the contemplative streams, as expressed in Henri Nouwen and Richard Foster. It may also be seen as part of a larger scenario, the steady decline of liberalism that was being replaced by more conservative or evangelical upsurges. While each of these has merit and interest, the scope of this movement seems to eclipse most other factors.
ellauri360.html on line 490: A common illustration is found among Africans who discovered that the great patriarchs were polygamists and cattle sodomists and wondered why the missionaries were so adamant about monogamy and the missionary position. There is something for everybody in the Bible. The West typically reads the didactic and missionary letters of Paul as a key to reading the remainder of the Bible. Africans like Leviticus and squeaky indians go for proverbs. It is frequently noted that, for Pentecostals, the New Testament, with its tongue speaking, healings, demonic encounters, and spiritual warfare, is not strange but the blueprint for how the Christian life is to be lived.
ellauri360.html on line 499: Worldview and metaphysics (a term you can dynamically translate with the question, “What else is real?”) are crucial. General observations about philosophical issues are dangerous, but it is fair to observe that Christians in the Global South see the world around them as manifesting a vivid interaction between what we may call a spiritual (nonmaterial) realm and a material (concretely physical) realm. Westerners typically hold that a mastery over the material realm (perhaps through science) alters or even negates the need for the spiritual realm. Tiede on ihmeitä ihmeellisempää ja toimii luotettavammin. A thing has either a natural or a supernatural cause. Which one it is, makes no more sense to ask than whether you take the bus or your lunch to school. In such a muted theism called deism, God is offstage and barely makes appearances; demons, spirits, and angels are downplayed. For most Western believers, only a modest market exists for the spiritual. For the Global South, the physical and spiritual worlds interact. In such a world, demons or spirits may influence a person’s mood or well-being. Both the spiritual and material realms are firmly in mind. They enter the text of Scripture with less hindrance. They just supplement one magic with another.
ellauri362.html on line 735: Analysis (ai): This poem delves into the intoxicating effects of alcohol and its profound impact on human behavior. It begins by addressing the mighty spirit of inebriation, emphasizing its ability to influence the body and mind. The poet invites those who have succumbed to its allure to share their experiences and shed light on the reasons behind their indulgence.
ellauri362.html on line 737: The poem vividly portrays the desolation of winter, with its barren landscapes, frozen streams, and harsh weather conditions. This imagery serves as a metaphor for the effects of alcohol on the human spirit. Just as winter chills and hardens the earth, alcohol numbs the senses, dulls the intellect, and stifles emotions.
ellauri362.html on line 741: The poem also touches upon the supernatural beliefs and superstitions that often accompany drunkenness. Colin, the prince of joke and rural wits, regales his companions with tales of spirits, fairies, and otherworldly beings, reflecting the altered state of consciousness induced by alcohol.
ellauri365.html on line 567: By the time of the unfaithful third wife Greta, Heidenstam opened perspectives to an inner life. The time of hymns to voluptuousness is past; gravity, misogyny and sadness are now persistent moods. Sentiment and duty are appreciated at their just value and what is firmly rooted in the depths of the human personality finds itself intuitively explained. What is characteristic in this conception of life, born of noble and unhappy experiences, is a proud and tolerant virility which constitutes the very essence of the suffering, the hope, and the intoxication of the poet, and a newly acquired capacity to reach the spiritual world by mutual masturbation.
ellauri369.html on line 360: As a boy, Teufelsdröckh was left in a basket on the doorstep of a childless couple in the German country town of Entepfuhl ("Duck-Pond"); his father a retired sergeant of Frederick the Great and his mother a very pious woman, who to Teufelsdröckh´s gratitude, raises him in utmost spiritual discipline. In very flowery language, Teufelsdröckh recalls at length the values instilled in his idyllic childhood, the Editor noting most of his descriptions originating in intense spiritual pride. Teufelsdröckh eventually is recognized as being clever, and sent to Hinterschlag (slap-behind) Gymnasium. While there, Teufelsdröckh is intellectually stimulated, and befriended by a few of his teachers, but frequently bullied by other students. His reflections on this time of his life are ambivalent: glad for his education, but critical of that education´s disregard for actual human activity and character, as regarding both his own treatment and his education´s application to politics. While at University, Teufelsdröckh encounters the same problems, but eventually gains a small teaching post and some favour and recognition from the German nobility. While interacting with these social circles, Teufelsdröckh meets a woman he calls Blumine (Goddess of Flowers; the Editor assumes this to be a pseudonym), and abandons his teaching post to pursue her. She spurns his advances for a British aristocrat named Towgood. Teufelsdröckh is thrust into a spiritual crisis, and leaves the city to wander the European countryside, but even there encounters Blumine and Towgood on their honeymoon. He sinks into a deep depression, culminating in the celebrated Everlasting No, disdaining all human activity. Still trying to piece together the fragments, the Editor surmises that Teufelsdröckh either fights in a war during this period, or at least intensely uses its imagery, which leads him to a "Centre of Indifference", and on reflection of all the ancient villages and forces of history around him, ultimately comes upon the affirmation of all life in "The Everlasting Yea". The Editor, in relief, promises to return to Teufelsdröckh´s book, hoping with the of his assembled biography to glean some new insight into the philosophy. Wow, sounds a lot like Carlyle´s personal biography, lightly camouflaged?
ellauri369.html on line 369: Blumine: A woman associated to the German nobility with whom Teufelsdröckh falls in love early in his career. Her spurning of him to marry Towgood leads Teufelsdröckh to the spiritual crisis that culminates in the Everlasting No. Their relationship is somewhat parodic of Werther´s spurned love for Lotte in The Sorrows of Young Werther (including her name "Goddess of Flowers", which may simply be a pseudonym), though, as the Editor notes, Teufelsdröckh does not take as much incentive as does Werther. Critics have associated her with Kitty Kirkpatrick, with whom Carlyle himself fell in love before marrying Jane Carlyle.
ellauri369.html on line 378: Towgood: The English aristocrat who ultimately marries Blumine, throwing Teufelsdröckh into a spiritual crisis. If Blumine is indeed a fictionalization of Kitty Kirkpatrick, Towgood would find his original in Captain James Winslowe Phillipps, who married Kirkpatrick in 1829.
ellauri373.html on line 126: Massachusettsin noita Anne Hutchinson karkoitettiin vuonna 666 Uuteen Hollantiin (New York 1638) kun se saarnasi löysää armon evankeliumia eikä työperäistä luvattuun maahan muuttoa. Sen skalppeerasi 52-vuotiaana Long Islandin inkkarit. In Boston, Hutchinson was influential among the settlement's women and hosted them at her house for discussions on the weekly sermons. Hutchinson began to give her own views on religion, espousing that "an intuition of the Spirit" rather than outward behavior provided the only proof that one had been elected by God. Her theological views differed markedly from those of most of the colony's Puritan ministers.
ellauri374.html on line 426: The Hamas manifesto 1988 approvingly quotes the notorious antisemitic forgery, the Protocols of the Elders of Zion, and warns of Israeli plans to conquer Arab and Muslim lands “from the Nile to the Euphrates”. Sheikh Yassin is the spiritual leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement, which was born and bred in the squalor and misery of Gaza and encouraged – or at least ignored – by the Israelis, until they realised belatedly it would supplant the PLO. The movement, known by its Arabic acronym as Hamas, has been active since the intifada erupted here last December.
ellauri374.html on line 448: Aksakovin veljenpoika Aleksanteri Nikolajevitš (1832-1903) saavutti kansainvälistä mainetta spiritualistina ja mediana. Pushkin-teatterissa voi nähdä S. T. Aksakovin teokseen perustuva näytelmä "Punainen kukka". Tuotanto on sisällytetty Venäjän ennätysten kirjaan "pitkäveteisimpänä lastennäytelmänä". Kyseessä on venäläinen versio Walt Disneyn kaunotar ja hirviö leffasta.
ellauri375.html on line 340: The meaning of life can vary from person to person. Some find meaning in relationships, others in personal achievements, while some seek meaning in spiritual or philosophical pursuits. Ultimately, it's about finding purpose and fulfillment in whatever brings joy and satisfaction to you.
ellauri375.html on line 376: I'm not specifically aligned with any philosophical school, but the pursuit of joy and fulfillment is a common theme across many philosophical and spiritual traditions, including Epicureanism. However, it's just one perspective. Other philosophies emphasize different aspects of life's meaning, such as virtue, duty, or spiritual enlightenment.
ellauri375.html on line 428: Purpose of Existence: Some religious teachings suggest that part of the purpose of existence is for humans to experience challenges, learn from them, and grow spiritually. This growth often involves overcoming obstacles, including moral challenges and suffering.
ellauri375.html on line 454: Meaning of Life and Growth: When I mentioned growth, I meant personal and spiritual growth rather than purely economic growth. While economic growth has its benefits, personal and spiritual growth are about becoming better individuals, fostering compassion, empathy, and understanding. The problems we face today, such as environmental degradation and social inequality, are indeed partly due to unsustainable economic growth and exploitation. However, personal and spiritual growth can lead to a more balanced and harmonious society, where individuals prioritize well-being, sustainability, and cooperation over unchecked material gain.
ellauri375.html on line 516: However, it's important to note that beliefs about God's plan and the nature of existence are deeply personal and can vary greatly among individuals and religious traditions. Ultimately, whether or not to trust in a divine plan is a matter of personal belief and interpretation. It's okay to question and grapple with these ideas as part of one's spiritual journey.
ellauri375.html on line 524: The future being better than the past is a hope that many people hold onto, despite the challenges we face. Whether it's through personal growth, societal progress, or spiritual transformation, many believe in the possibility of a brighter future. However, it's also okay to acknowledge the difficulties and uncertainties that come with life and to find meaning in the present moment, regardless of what the future holds.
ellauri377.html on line 54: Monilla spiritismiin kietoutuneilla kulteilla on gnostisia ideoita perustanaan, erityisesti niillä, joissa mainitaan "äiti Maa" tai "universaali äiti". Tästä jo näkee että gnostilaisen opetuksen ja kristinuskon välillä ei ole yhteyttä. Kaikki yhdennäköisyys on täysin satunnaista.
ellauri377.html on line 254: *Sakla on yksi vääristä enkeleistä, jotka Yaldabaoth loi arkonien rinnalle palvelemaan häntä. Hän on myös Yaldabaothin saarnaaja ihmismaailmassa. Johannexen salaisessa ilmestyxessä heikolla arkontilla on kolme nimeä. Ensimmäinen nimi on Yaltabaoth, toinen on Saklas ["tyhmä"] ja kolmas on Samael ["sokea"]. Hän on jumalaton ylimielisyydessään, jota hänessä piisaa. Sillä hän sanoi: 'Minä olen Jumala, eikä ole muuta Jumalaa kuin minä', sillä hän ei tiedä mistä 1 paikasta hän on tullut. Laulaa Nebro spirituaaleja. Gnostilaisuuden yleisimmässä muodossa Yaldabaothilla eli Demiurgilla oli huonompi, vaikkakaan ei sinänsä paha tehtävä universumissa eläimen eli psyykkisen maailman päänä.
ellauri377.html on line 268: IS there s list of carnal sins in The Bible? How many items has it got? No there is not a complete list but galatians 5: 19-21 list the works of the flesh we know of. It says that the works of the flesh dont mix with the fruits of the spirit which is galatians 5: 23-28.
ellauri377.html on line 276: Romans 8:5 selventää: Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
ellauri377.html on line 280: Do you not know that your members are members of Christ himself? Shall I then take the circumcised member of Christ and unite it with a prostitute? Never! Except maybe Mary the Magdalene, a few times. Do you not know that he who unites himself with a prostitute has a hard on within her body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.” But whoever is united with the Lord is one with him in spirit only.
ellauri377.html on line 298: Verse 19. - Now the works of the flesh are manifest (φανερὰ δέ ἐστι τὰ ἔργα τῆς σαρκός). The apostle's purpose is here altogether one of practical exhortation. Having in ver. 13 emphatically warned the Galatians against making their emancipation from the Mosaic Law an occasion for the flesh, and in ver. 16 affirmed the incompatibility of a spiritual walk with the fulfilment of the desire of the flesh, he now specifies samples of the vices, whether in outward conduct or in inward feeling, in which the working of the flesh is apparent, as if cautioning them; adducing just those into which the Galatian converts would naturally be most in danger of falling. Both in the list which he gives them of sins, and in that of Christian graces, he is careful to note those relative to their Church life as well as those bearing upon their personal private life.
ellauri377.html on line 300: Instances of enumeration of sins which may be compared with that here given, are found, with respect to the heathen world, in Romans 1:29-31; with reference to Christians, Romans 13:13; 1 Corinthians 6:9, 10; 2 Corinthians 12:20, 21; Ephesians 5:3-5, followed by a brief indication of fruits of the Spirit in ver. 9; Colossians 3:5-9; 1 Timothy 1:9, 10; 2 Timothy 3:2-4. "Manifest;" namely, to our moral sense; we at once feel that these are the outcome of an evil nature, and are incompatible with the influence of the Spirit of God.
ellauri377.html on line 302: "Works of the flesh" means works in which the prompting of the erectile flesh is recognizable. The phrase is equivalent to "the deeds or doings of the body," which we are called to "mortify, put to death, by the Spirit" (Romans 8:13). In Romans 13:12 and Ephesians 5:13 they are styled "works of darkness," that is, works belonging properly to a state in which the moral sense has not been quickened by the Spirit, or in which the light of Christ's presence has not shone. Which are these (ἅτινά ἐτι); of which sort are. Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness (πορνεία [Receptus, μοιχεία πορνεία], ἀκαθαρσία ἀσέλγεια). This is the first group, consisting of offences against chastity - sins against which the Church has to contend in all ages and in all countries; but which idolatry, especially such idolatry as that of Cybele in Galatia, has generally much fostered, viz. fornication and other joys of the flesh.
ellauri383.html on line 388: For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
ellauri383.html on line 400: The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood...
ellauri383.html on line 439: And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with 5 armpits, 7 horns and 7 eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
ellauri384.html on line 229: Frankly, Hell sounds like a more tolerable place, but even there, it’s full of absurdities. As Terry Pratchett pointed out, in order to cause someone physical pain, they have to have the attributes of a physical body, such as nerve endings. There’s little point in throwing a disembodied spirit into a lake of fire. They don’t have the hardware to FEEL anything. For that you need a body. So it would appear that the most prominent features of both Heaven and Hell is utterly crushing, eternal, pointless BOREDOM. Both places would be eternal torture to the human mind.
ellauri389.html on line 97: The Romantic ethic rose in the spirit of modern consumerism. Sociologist Colin Campbell provides an account of the universal privilege that consumption offers previously upper class exclusive experiences such as imagination.
ellauri389.html on line 397: He corresponded in French with Miss Watson, daughter of the Bishop of Llandaff, "the letters on both sides being full of spirit and originality." His principal literary occupation was a translation of Ovid's Metamorphoses, commenced in 1805 and completed in 1811, specimens only of which have been published.
ellauri390.html on line 748: In Bewegung sein und lernen – körperlich, geistig und spirituell
ellauri392.html on line 737: but the spiritual aspects like beards, sidelocks and funny hats are not recovered easily. Seen as a sick society, America in Jewish perspective ought to be criticized and taught by Jewish moral philosophy, religious principles and humanity. They believed there was such a thing as the public interest which needed to be identified and strengthened.
ellauri392.html on line 739: The responsible culture accused the adversary culture of operating with a hermetic tradition of Modernism or (khas vishalom) Post-Modernism. They write about society where snobbism and material things are prevailing models, but the spiritual and religious aspects are met only sporadically. That society has come under the harsh criticism by Philip Roth, Bernard Malamud and Saul Bellow, none of whom are in the least manner snobs.
ellauri392.html on line 745: Another Bellow’s novel, Dangling Man, is written in the personal voice of the protagonist whose principal domain is his own sensibility, and whose principal audience is he himself. The text is striking in its exclusion of the female voice, its enactment of a homo-social male world, and the overt narcissism and misogyny of its protagonist, Joseph. It is the story of a young man caught in the trap of self-pity, who believes that intellectual or spiritual enlightenment is to be attained by personal isolation within the confines of a cheap New York boarding house room while he studies the writers of the Enlightenment. Failing that, he joins the Merchant Marine just to fail there too. Saul's own life story to the dot.
ellauri392.html on line 747: Herzog continues to be Bellow’s “biggest book” and it used to be on the New York Times best-seller list for one entire year. At its heart is Bellow’s profound shock at discovering, a year after his separation from Sondra, (Alexandra Tschacbasov, his second wife) her affair with their mutual friend, Jack Ludwig, Bellow lapsed into deep depression and produced an intensely self-justifying hero who was tearful, cuckolded, and utterly humiliated. Moses Herzog, a Jewish intellectual type is essentially precipitated into intellectual and spiritual crisis by the failure of his marriage. The plot of the novel is slender. Herzog leaves his home and marriage, fails in the classroom, abandons his academic project, and undertakes a mas-sive spiritual and intellectual obligation to keep the letters for God. At the end of it, he seems to have regained his sense of Jewish identity, purged himself of violent anger, abandoned his latest mistresses, and repented for his dandy style. He has had a profound education in the realities of human nature, and rediscovered the value of nature and solitude on his lushy Ludeyville estate.
ellauri395.html on line 123: Suihkuseurapiirien spiritualisti Brian Houston
ellauri395.html on line 1292: For indigenous leadership to be raised up. Bible training for this infant Church is urgently needed, as is spiritual maturity and godliness. Fast-growing churches need quality leaders even more urgently. Most urgent is the need for more "harries."
ellauri396.html on line 107: She is a wop immigrant, same vintage as Mrs. Zilles. A crucially significant event for her was when an outhouse exploded after she poured too much quicklime into the latrine. Arttu perrkele!!! "That symbolized everything I would do with my life and work. I would be someone who would jump into the latrine of culture, into pornography and crime and psychopathology... and I would drop my own wee bomb into it". For more than a decade, Paglia was the partner of artist Alison Maddex. She dislikes lesbians and they dislike her. Paglia is an atheist, and has stated she has "a very spiritual mystic view of the universe". I endorse astrology. I believe in astrology. You hear? She is also a critic of contemporary American feminism and of post-structuralism, as well as multiple aspects of American culture such as its visual art, music, and film history. Too right.
ellauri396.html on line 368: The Toronto Blessing has become synonymous within charismatic Christian circles for terms and actions that include an increased awareness of God's love, religious ecstasy, external observances of ecstatic worship, being slain in the Spirit, uncontrollable laughter, emotional and/or physical euphoria, crying, healing from emotional wounds, healing of damaged relationships, and electric waves of the spirit. "Holy laughter", as a result of overwhelming joy, was a hallmark manifestation, and there were also some reports of instances of participants roaring like lions or making other animal noises such as super loud farts. Leaders and participants present in these services claim that most of these manifestations, including some people roaring like lions, were physical manifestations of the Holy Spirit's presence and power, while some Pentecostal and charismatic leaders believe these were the counterfeits of the Spirit as is mentioned in the biblical passage of 2 Thessalonians 2:9. In December, 1994, Toronto Life Magazine declared TAV (Toronto Airport Vineyard church) as Toronto's most notable tourist attraction for the year.
ellauri396.html on line 375: A study was conducted in 1995 that surveyed 1,000 people who visited TAV and approximately half of them reported that they felt spiritually refreshed after the meetings, close to 90% said they were "more in love with Jesus" than they had been in any other point in their lives, and 88% of married respondents stated that they were also more in love with their spouse. 300 patients reported new gold fillings. A follow-up study conducted in 1997 also yielded similar figures from the original survey respondents.
ellauri396.html on line 379: Some Christian leaders were enthusiastic about what they saw as a renewal in North American Christianity, while others saw it as heretical and spiritually dangerous. The laughter portion of these meetings was endorsed by Benny Hinn, Oral Roberts and Pat Robertson, who said in one interview that "The Bible says in the presence of the Lord there is fullness of joy."
ellauri398.html on line 1261: America's arch-enemies near the end of times will be the islamo-fascist nations and their communist allies; Elohim will use their enemies to bring America to its knees economically and spiritually.
ellauri398.html on line 1262: America's fall from greatness is necessary for repentance and spiritually revival. That will happen just the 2nd coming of Jeshuah The Messiah.
ellauri398.html on line 1272: From this passage, we find that Elohim (plural) has both male and female components. We know that the Father and the Son aren’t female, so what’s left? Obviously by process of elimination and through logical deduction all that we have left is the Holy or the Set-Apart Spirit of Elohim. The femininity of the Spirit is substantiated by the fact that the Hebrew word for spirit (ruach) is in the feminine gender. This is interesting!
ellauri398.html on line 1277: His next greatest life ambition is to see as many lukewarm modern-day Laodicean disciples of Yeshua/Jesus awake from their spiritual slumber and to fall in love with Yeshua the Messiah and to love and serve him for the rest of their lives. Lastly, Nathan is doggedly determined and passionate to confront spiritual darkness and to see the kingdom of evil led by Satan the devil crushed and defeated and the spiritual captives set free in the name of and for the glory of Yeshua the Messiah! Amein.
ellauri399.html on line 144: Paramahansa Yogananda, the spiritual teacher who was a silent force in the life of the most important
ellauri399.html on line 155: It was like a game of Snakes and Ladders, with [Steve] as the game master. The ups were hopeful and the downs were extreme. I didn’t know how to hold my own with him because he didn’t play fair. He just played to win — and win at any cost. [Steve] had a way of being spiritually advanced while also being emotionally underdeveloped.
ellauri399.html on line 164: "I look at [Steve] as a very spiritual person," he added. "[Steve] had this incredible realization--that his intuition was our greatest gift and he needed to think out of the box to look at the world from the inside out." This inside out-oriented perspective may be getting lost not only to entrepreneurs, but to modern practitioners of physical yoga too. As the world celebrates the first International Yoga Day today, it is valuable for entrepreneurs and yogis alike to step back from the unending pursuit of outer results to explore Jobs's and Yogananda's selfish message of tapping into your potential. What possibilities might freshly emerge in your search for success--in work and in life--if you too look at the world from the inside out?
ellauri399.html on line 174: Yogananda's story is an inspiring lesson in spiritual entrepreneurship. Born in 1893 in Gorakhpur, India, he alighted on American soil at the young age of 27 with little money in his pocket but with a firm resolve to reawaken humanity to the power of yoga for inner transformation. Over the next few years he brought this message to packed audiences of thousands in all major U.S. cities, at Carnegie Hall in New York City, for example, dressing this ancient teaching in a practical modern form he called "cooking the cucumbers"--a journey he characterized as transcending your individual self (ego) and realizing and reclaiming your true universal self (soul). As the American people were being buffeted by the thunderous wrath of two world wars and a major depression, he exhorted them to practice yoga so they could discover that the spiritual anchorage they were seeking was already with them--in fact, it was within them. The successful yogi, he stated, "can stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds." Fucking idiots.
ellauri399.html on line 178: Great teachers look into the vast beyond and then craft their message to speak not just to their immediate audience but to future generations as well. As early as 1920, Yogananda recognized that yoga would be a boundless fountain to quench people's growing thirst for meaning, authenticity, and a personal experience of truth. So, with an entrepreneurial flair not typical among spiritual teachers, he laid the foundation of an institution, Scratching Yoda Fellowship (SRF), to ignite the inner flame of yoga in communities worldwide.
ellauri399.html on line 182: The spiciest emoji for when you definitely mean female masturbation: taming the beaver The journey to self-satisfaction is Yogananda's practical hand techniques. Yogananda's teachings don't simply stop at the idea of universal consciousness. He correctly anticipated the growing hunger among spiritual seekers for direct personal experience of the universal consciousness that the masters of yoga, and indeed mystics of every religious tradition, describe. He therefore synthesized a set of powerful but practical techniques to guide self-seekers on the spiritual path all the way to the ultimate union, drawing on the eight steps laid out by Patanjali in the Yoga Sutras.
ellauri399.html on line 184: The modern conception of yoga--with its emphasis on outer transformation--is based on the third of Patanjali's eight steps, "asana." Asana emphasizes physical fitness for the purpose of getting the body ready for the stillness that is required for the inner journey taken in the subsequent steps. But prior even to asana are Patanjali's first two steps of "yama" and "niyama"--principles to guide one's everyday conduct and to prepare oneself for inner realization. Yoga emphasizes the importance of self-discipline as a foundation for harmonious physical, mental, and spiritual development.
ellauri399.html on line 188: Patanjali's final five steps beyond asthma relate to a progressive deepening of the seeker's journey toward realization of the universal self, with meditation providing the pathway. However, Patanjali's text on these final five steps is agonizingly cryptic, with no guidance on how to execute them. To fill this void, Yogananda, ever the spiritual innovator, introduced the West to an advanced but long-lost ancient technique of meditation, Kriya Yoga. Kriya, he said, offered the ultimate journey of inner transformation, helping practitioners tap into an ever-expanding love and ever-deepening joy that would spring from within. That, he asserted, was man's true nature--a perfection that represents our permanent state of self within, even as it is so elusive to capture without.
ellauri399.html on line 192: And what would be the assets that people could look for in return to a lot of bucks? Lower stress? Greater peace? He had begun his own quest for masturbation very early in life, a story vibrantly captured in the critically acclaimed 2014 documentary Awake: The Life of Yogananda. His youthful search culminated in his master Sri Yukteswar giving him the monastic name "Yogananda," which means "bliss through yoga." True to his name, he exhorted truth-seekers to savor the early rewards of peace and well-being, but to then seek out the ultimate prize: eternal bliss, universal consciousness. "When by constant practice of Kriya, the consciousness of [the] blissful state of the spiritual self becomes real, we find ourselves always in the holy presence of the blissful God in us." God, to Yogananda, was thus not an external force to be idolized and appropriated by any particular religion, but an inner force to be awakened to and realized.
ellauri399.html on line 194: To some, the yogic pursuit of inner perfection may appear a little selfish. Shouldn't we be solving the world's most vexing problems, rather than withdrawing into blissful inner communion? In fact, one time, when Yogananda sat still, absorbed in a particularly blissful state of consciousness, his spiritual master admonished him: "You must not get overdrunk with ecstasy. Much work yet remains for you in the world." So Yogananda learned that this choice between outer service and inner joy represents a false dichotomy. The yoga he taught emphasizes balancing service with meditation, and highlights the expansion of consciousness that comes when we are able to go beyond our human self and open ourselves up, through inner realization, to a deeper connection with every living being--in fact, with every atom in the universe. "When the 'I' shall die, then shall I know who am I," he stated in a word perfect imitation of a Yedi master.
ellauri399.html on line 200: Since Yogananda's passing the buck in 1952, many teachers have followed his trailblazing path to bring yoga to our world, helping make it a fixture in popular culture as it continues to take hold with young and old, the elite and the ordinary, the spiritualists and the atheists. What distinguishes Yogananda from these subsequent emissaries is not simply that he paved the way for the modern yoga movement, but that from the outset he focused far beyond physical exercises and shone a powerful and practical torchlight on the path to yoga's true purpose: actualizing the infinite potentials within us all. Perhaps that is why his Autobiography of a Yogi was the only book Jobs downloaded on his iPad--and, after first encountering the book as a teenager, went back and reread once every year.
ellauri399.html on line 210: The yogananda guy was “directly commanded” by God to teach the world “the secret yogic science of self-liberation.” He moved to the U.S. in 1920 to fulfill his charge. In Southern California he established the headquarters of a Self-Satisfaction Fellowship, with a membership of some 150,000. For more than 30 years he taught his disciples the yoga doctrine that human beings can achieve “god-realization” through their own efforts at disciplining mind and body. Even skeptics testified to his own discipline, e.g., he could slow or speed the pulse in his right wrist, while retaining a normal pulse beat in the left. For the last two years the guru suffered from a “metaphysically induced illness,” as his disciples put it—the result of “working out” on his own body some of the physical and spiritual burdens of his friends. Last November he began hinting that it was time for him to leave the world. As the weeks passed, the Master grew silent like a broken parking sensor.He stopped dictating his spiritual books. His last “little desire” was fulfilled, he said, when a disciple from Florida sent him some green coconut juice in March.
ellauri399.html on line 212: The fellowship’s magazine, Marching the Penguin, tells the rest of the story. On March 6, Paramhansa told his disciples laughingly, “I have a big day tomorrow. Wish me luck.” The next day he attended a banquet at Los Angeles’ Biltmore Hotel for the new Indian ambassador, Binay Ranjan Sen, and his beautiful wife. *Seated with legs wide apart: Mme. Binay Ranjan Sen, wife of the Indian Ambassador, with a transsexual looking guru touching her private parts in a respectful Hindu way (the pronam.)" After eating modestly (pussy, vegetables, yellowish hairy nut juice and a raspberry parfait), the guru rose to make a speech about “spiritual India.” He ended it with a quotation from one of his own poems:
Where Ganges, woods, Himalayan man caves, and men dream God—I am hallowed; my elongated body part touched the wife of that sod.
ellauri401.html on line 101: Vuodesta 1909 vuoteen 1919 Max Heindel, kärsien vakavasta sydänsairaudesta ja epäsuotuisasta taloudellisesta tilanteesta, mutta lannistumattomalla tahdolla ja suurella energialla, pystyi suorittamaan suuren työn Ruusuristin veljien hyväksi. Vaimonsa Augusta Fossin avulla, tuella ja inspiraatiolla, jonka kanssa hän avioitui elokuussa 1910, hän piti onnistuneita opetusluentoja; hän lähetti kirjeenvaihtotunteja opiskelijoille, jotka muodostivat ryhmiä monissa suuremmissa kaupungeissa; hän kirjoitti kirjoja, jotka käännetään monille kielille kaikkialla maailmassa; hän perusti The Rosicrucian Fellowshipin vuonna 1909/11 Mount Ecclesiaan , Oceansideen (Kalifornia); hän julkaisi kristillisen esoteerisen lehden Rays from the Rose Cross vuonna 1913 ja ennen kaikkea hän käynnisti Fellowship's Spiritual Healing -nettipalvelun.
ellauri401.html on line 359: Lokakuun 8. päivän sateisena iltana ”kun ei ollut erityistä tehtävää”, Ervast päätti käydä tervehtimässä prinsessa Karadjaa*. * Mary Karadja eli Maria Louise Smith (1868–1943) oli ruotsalaisen raharuhtinaan Claes Ohlsson Smithin tytär. Maria oli avioitunut Turkkia Tukholmassa edustaneen fanarioottiprinssin Jean Karadja Pashan kanssa. Siitä johtui prinsessan arvonimi. Mary Karadjan luona oli juuri silloin vieraana berliiniläinen meedio Anna Abend miehineen, ja Ervast sai olla mukana sinä iltana järjestetyssä mediumistisessa istunnossa. Istunto tapahtui täysin valaistussa huoneessa, ja sen kulku sujui siten, että prinsessan istuntoja varten teettämä pyöreä pöytä asetettiin meedion ja kulloinkin vuorollaan ”henkiä puhuttelevan” henkilön väliin. Ervastin tulosta ei ollut sovittu. Ensikertalaisena Ervast sai ensin olla kysymysten kohteena. Abendin suorittama henkien puhuttelu tapahtui siten, että hän asetti hengille kysymyksiä ja henget vastasivat pöydällä. Pöytä tie- si Ervastin syntymäajan, sisarten määrän ja nimet, äidin nimen ja kuolinpäivän. Pekka-nimi tosin sai aikaan hämmästyksen, sillä saksankielisen Anna Abendin mielestä se ei sentään ollut mikään nimi, enintään koiran.
Tämä pöytä oli myös kielitaitoinen, sillä se osasi vastata oikein myös Ervastin suomeksi tekemiin kysymyksiin. Istunnosta jäi Ervastille myönteinen vaikutelma. Hänen mielestään spiritistisellä liikkeellä oli tärkeä asema henkimaailman olemassaolon ja kuolemanjälkeisen elämän todistajana.
Toisella kertaa yleisö oli parhaasta päästä yläluokkaan kuuluvia henkilöitä. Ervast oli pukeutunut työmieheksi. Hänellä oli päällään musta villapaita. Kun Ervast katseli toisten hienoja vaatteita, häntä alkoi hävettää. Jälkeenpäin Peters kertoi Ervastille, että eräs venäläinen ruhtina- tar oli kysynyt Karadjalta, ”kuka oli se julma ja ei-puettu ihminen, se puoli-ihminen, joka oli siellä istunnossa”. Siihen tämä oli vastannut: ”Hän ei ole kyllä samanlainen kuin muut ihmiset, mutta totta puhuen hänen pikkusormensa on enemmän arvoinen kuin kaikkien muiden keskisormet yhteensä.”
ellauri405.html on line 236: 1Analysis (ai): This simple yet profound poem by Robert Louis Stevenson captures the essence of contentment and appreciation. Its concise language belies a depth of meaning that encourages readers to find joy in the abundance of life's offerings. The poem's structure is as straightforward as its message. Two rhyming couplets emphasize the simplicity of Stevenson's message: that the world is full of blessings we often overlook. The repetition of "number" and "things" reinforces the idea of abundance, inviting readers to pause and notice the countless sources of happiness that surround them. This poem stands in stark contrast to the grim realities of Victorian England, where Stevenson lived. The Industrial Revolution had brought both progress and poverty, and many people struggled to find happiness amidst the harsh conditions. Stevenson's message of finding joy in simplicity and gratitude may have been a source of solace during challenging times. Compared to Stevenson's other works, such as "Treasure Island" and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," this poem is a departure in terms of tone. It is not an adventure story or a psychological thriller but rather a quiet meditation on the beauty of life. However, it shares the same optimistic spirit that permeates much of Stevenson's writing, reminding readers that even in the face of adversity, there is always something to be grateful for.
ellauri408.html on line 444: I have been accused of not interpreting Bible verses “spiritually.” My response:
ellauri408.html on line 445: Please do give us your “spiritual” interpretation of satanic commandments to stone girls to death for being raped (Deuteronomy 22:23-24) and for fathers to sell their daughters as sex slaves with an option to buy them back if they don’t “please” their new masters (Exodus 21:7-11). Did the Holy Spirit inspire these satanic commandments? As a member of the Trinity, did Jesus approve them? He must have, since they ended up in the Bible … unless the Bible was written by evil-minded men. As it so obviously was.
ellauri408.html on line 447: There is no “spiritual” or enlightened way to read such evil bible passages. The only thing Christians can do is complain bitterly when they are pointed out, attacking the messenger rather than being honest about what the Bible clearly says. 117.3K views on 9–9–2024, 96.8K views on 8–7–2024, 86.8K views on 7–19–2024. 129.6K views total. View 713 upvotes. View 43 shares View 1 of 60 answers.
ellauri411.html on line 358: Myöhemmin Paavaliin perustuva protestantismi kehitti sellaista toimintaa, sosiaalista käyttäytymistä ja psykologiaa, joka erilaisten hyvien ja pahojen asioiden joukossa tarjosi meille kapitalismin sosioekonomisena järjestelmänä (katso professori Max Weberin kreikaksi kääntämä kirja, Protestanttinen etiikka ja sen Spirit Capitalism ja samanmielisten kirja Weberin, professori RH Tawneyn kanssa . Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (Religion and the Rise of Capitalism).
ellauri412.html on line 213: “It represents natural religion, I guess,” says Sasha Saarikoski, 63, who dropped a dollar into an asherah bowl before ordering a blue-colored beverage at the bustling Octopus Bar. “It makes me feel connected to the earth and to spiritual energy. Maybe it will help me be lucky.”
ellauri412.html on line 217: Lord in heaven, my Father and creator of all things great and small, if it is in your will please have mercy on your sick, sad, sin filled creatures. Please help those of us who know You and worship You and praise You to bring Your word to our fellow sinners. Please help us glorify You by allowing us to lead them to Your unfucked son Jesus Christ where the Holy Spirit can continue Your plan of divine salvation with another virgin. In Christ Jesus name we beg of you. Cut off our peckers if nothing else avails. Or get rid of women, those fleshy Ashera poles!
ellauri412.html on line 651: This prophecy was written 1000 years before Jesus was born. And coincidently, Judaism has tried to insert multiple messiahs to fit their own narrative of rejecting Jesus. How can you (Judaism) reject a chapter to fit your narrative of you still waiting for your messiah to come. If it’s in the word of God it is to be taken what the Lord God through the holy spirit had written. This is why, Christianity who follow Christ, we read the entire book of The Lord God We don’t have the right as his followers to reject or omit what the Lord Has written. If I was following Judaism then I would question and start to think with my own insight about how can you reject a chapter that the Lord God put in the Holy Bible, and then you have orthodox Jew who has come to the truth of Jesus Christ.
ellauri420.html on line 273: With scandals reverberating throughout news outlets due to unconscionable behavior of pastors and priests within the Southern Baptist Church and Roman Catholicism, and the public repudiation of biblical theology by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, the once unquestionably trusted office of holy ministry is now the object of suspicion and derision, which makes this book a timely resource. With the public feeling that they need to be protected from predator priests and heretical pastors, Senkbeil brings his readers—more pointedly, pastors and priests themselves—back to God’s purpose for the pastoral office (to manifest and distribute God’s love, care, and gifts to nubile boys and girls), the heart of pastoral formation (proximity and devotion to posteriors), and the source of all spiritual care—the gracious and merciful Jejune God. Senkbeil accomplishes all this without a hint of angst or edginess, but rather with the heart of a butt-a-loving predatory pastor.
ellauri420.html on line 275: This time I’m talking about something the ancients called acedia. It’s commonly translated sloth, but that’s misleading. We’re not just talking about habitual laziness or being a slacker at work. Our spiritual ancestors saw beneath superficial sloth and laziness to its underlying spiritual cause: disappointment with and disaffection from God’s divinely ordained gifts, be they in the realm of creation or redemption.
ellauri420.html on line 277: Acedia means a lack or absence of care. And that’s deadly. Whenever we grow numb to Christ’s time and money saving work and the Father’s gracious free gifts by which he makes preserve of us, spiritual boredom takes hold, followed by apathy and subsequent despair. Where acedia takes root in the soul of a pastor, the flock suffers greatly.
ellauri420.html on line 295: You also need to take on yourself the full armament of Christ supplies (Eph 6): Take up the sword of the Spirit, and take sips at times of the Spirits (which for me simply means to pop a can of Coors or two).
ellauri420.html on line 303: None of us can be at the top of our game at all times. You know as well as I do that good and effective pastors have their ups and downs erectionally speaking, as well as episodes of greater or less productivity. But when you become chronically disillusioned with holy things and apathy toward God’s work becomes unrelenting, it may be that you’re not dealing just with an emotional low, but acedia. That’s a spiritual temptation, part and parcel of the enemy’s attack in spiritual warfare. And just as sexual temptation, it needs to be addressed both sexually and spiritually—both in terms of self-satisfaction and most likely also the loving caresses of another pastor.
ellauri420.html on line 309: It’s true, frustratingly and consistently true. We do not wrestle with flesh and blood in either of these matters: sexual lust, acedia—or for that matter a whole raft of other temptations. Ultimately this whole struggle is a spiritual battle, beyond the range of our puny intellect and feeble willpower to curtail. The mean black snake is just way stronger than us.
ellauri420.html on line 315: So call upon him in every trouble, won’t you? Pay me, please, and give thanks to him. He is pretty good, and his mercy endures forever. Whenever you are at the end of your rope—mentally, physically and spiritually exhausted—he will then be your strength and stay.
ellauri420.html on line 319: But you can stand against this attack, provided you wear the protective armor of Christ Jesus your Lord: his truth, his righteousness, his gospel, his faith, and his salvation. Wield the sword of his Spirit with prayer and supplication, culbutant en prière, knowing that your Father in heaven delights in hearing your prayer and will most surely deliver you his takeaway in his own time and pay your way from all that ails you. So don’t cash it in. Never ever give up; be just as persistent as the devil in your attacks against those you love.
ellauri420.html on line 326: So you can be confident, dear brother, that there’s nothing in all creation that can ever separate you from your Father’s love for you. Stand your ground, then, in the evil day. Some days are sure to be worse than others spiritually speaking. That goes with the territory in ministry. Temptations are sure to come; if not for you, then certainly for those you love.
ellauri420.html on line 328: Therefore always remain alert to fend them off. As I said a few times earlier, wield the pink sword, the Spirit’s wand. Pray persistently in the power and presence of the Holy Spirit, who sanctifies you already now and then in eternity hereafter forevermore and even afterwards.
ellauri420.html on line 331: Harold L. Senkbeil is an Executive Director of Doxology: The Lutheran Center for Spiritual Care. His pastoral experience of nearly five decades includes parish ministry, the seminary classroom, and parachurch leadership. He is author of numerous books, including "Dying to Feel The Power of Forgiveness and Sanctification: Watch Christ in Action." Hardback Harold invites a new generation of pastors to the ungodly habits of countless generations.
ellauri420.html on line 541: Toi Jean Paul Richter, jonka Vision on tässä sotkettuna Nervalin oliivimunakokkeliin, on tullut mainituxi aiemmin monissa albumeissa, erit. 128. Jean Paul was profoundly altered by a spiritual crisis he suffered on 15 November 1790, in which he had a vision of his own death. In Die unsichtbare Loge verwendete Jean Paul, der seine Arbeiten zuvor unter dem Pseudonym J. P. F. Hasus geschrieben hatte, aus Bewunderung für Jean-Jacques Rousseau erstmals den Namen Jean Paul. Besonders Leserinnen schätzten seine Romane. Allerdings finden sich auch nirgends sonst derart vergnüglich-misogyne Sticheleien wie bei Jean Paul.
ellauri434.html on line 606: These early Christian followers of men like Hymenæus and Philetus had much in common with the ascetic Jewish sects of Esseists and Therapeuts, and especially with the famous Sadducean school, which attracted then so many cultured and wealthy Jews. They opposed, to use Van Oosterzee’s words, “their own sickly idealism to St. Paul’s strong and healthy realism.” Death and resurrection, with these early opponents of St. Paul, had for them only a spiritual meaning and application. As Waterland puts it, “They allegorised away the doctrine, and turned all into figures and metaphors." Viimeisenä päivänä Nipa Salmi löytyy ize tekemästään puulaatikosta Kilpijärvestä.
ellauri447.html on line 299: Origen of Alexandria (c. 185 – c. 253), also known as Origen Adamantius, was an early Christian scholar, ascetic, and theologian who was born and spent the first half of his career in Alexandria. He was a prolific writer who wrote roughly 2,000 treatises in multiple branches of theology, including textual criticism, biblical exegesis and hermeneutics, homiletics, and spirituality. He was one of the most influential and controversial figures in early Christian theology, apologetics, and asceticism. He has been described by John Anthony McFuckin as "the greatest genius the early church ever produced, not excepting Jesus". Notable ideas: Allegorical interpretation of the Bible, Apocatastasis, Asceticism, Christian pacifism, Free will, Incorporeality of God, Logos theology, Preexistence of souls, Ransom theory of atonement, Subordinationism, Universalism, Purgatory.
ellauri449.html on line 290: Ei pitäisi päästää nappuloita yliopistoon nykräämään ennenkö niillä kasvaa munakarvoja. Immaturity and inattention to studies. "Bob" ei tajua ettei tiede mitään todista, parhaastaan se muuttaa todennäköisyyxiä. Kyllä mä tovverran tajusin jo yo-aineessa. Koko termi "scientific truth" osoittaa ettei "Bob" ymmärrä tieteestä hevon vittua. "Unchanging truth" kuuluu teologian puolelle. Pöljä Pirsig onkin joku uskonsoturi. Tiede on emotionally hollow, esthetically meaningless ja spiritually empty. Se ei tuota ikuisia totuuxia joista mölyapinat vois roikkua kuin puiden yläoxista.
ellauri449.html on line 692: This includes the idea that gong'an represent timeless truths that must be "unlocked via dedicated Zen practice, undertaken under proper spiritual guidance." This reinforces the modern Zen master as gatekeeper of truth and "prime arbiter of value and meaning," reflecting a concern for orthodoxy and authority. In this way, ideological suppositions about gong'an are entwined with social relationships and power structures, as they aim to perpetuate a religious institution whose members derive tangible benefits by virtue of their status in it as maintainers of tradition.
ellauri456.html on line 1453: TUTTI lo descrivono come un uomo magnetico, sovrastante, affascinante con le signore, con una bella voce. Infatti era in Finlandia in un treno con Mannerheim, in cui Hitler però non parlo della WWI bensì della disfatta di Stalingrado e dell'impossibilità di conquistare la Russia e del fatto che avesse sottovalutato di molto lo spirito combattivo dei russi.
ellauri458.html on line 281: Mutta pahiten on sentään nää naintiasiat. Kun Jumala itse käski Mooseksen pukea Aaronin ja hänen poikansa tyttöjen vaatteisiin, Hän ei käskenyt pois alusvaatteita, vaan sanoi, että heidän tulisi käyttää tyttöjen alusvaatteita astuessaan todistuksen majaan. Siitä lähin Mooses käytti polvihousuja.
Some parts of the priestly garments were worn for safety. The high priest was required to have gold bells attached to the hem of his garment, so that “the sound of the bells will be heard when he enters the Holy Place before the Lord and when he comes out, so that he will not die”. While such elaborate garments may seem odd today, God used these distinctive garments to set His spiritual leaders apart from the other Israelites. They also had a foreshadowing of Jesus with his cute diapers. Kun Aaronin pojat astui kaikkeinpyhimpään naisten alusvaatteissa Moosexen ja Aaronin kellot kilahtelivat.
Ja apostoli sanoo: "Älkää panko toisianne, paitsi ehkä yhteisestä sopimuksesta jonkin aikaa, jotta voisitte sitten omistautua rukoukselle ja palata siihen, ettei Saatana kiusaisi teitä pidättyväisyytenne tähden." Sillä on parempi naida kuin että lapsi palaa pohjaan kuin Josephuxen vaimolla (below).
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Sana "jehu" viittaa myös nopeaan ajotapaan, kuten 2. kuninkaiden kirjassa todetaan "ajaminen on kuin Jehun, Nimsin pojan, ajamista; hän ajaa kiivaasti". Jeehu raivoaa ja holtittomasti ryntää läpi. Meidän aikanamme hän istuisi huijatussa urheiluautossa kaasua pohjaan asti ja kieltäytyisi vaihtamasta kaistaa. Ihmiset ovat intohimoisia monista asioista jalkapallosta suppilokakkuun. Hitler oli intohimoinen. Charles Manson oli intohimoinen. Joseph Stalin oli intohimoinen. Kurt Cobain oli intohimoinen. James Ray, itseapuhenkinen spiritualisti motivoi ihmisiä menemään hikimajaan Arizonassa, jossa kolme ihmistä kuoli viime vuonna. Nyt hän maksaa hintaa pillipiiparifilosofiastaan.
ellauri463.html on line 149: Hosea 4:12: “My people inquire from their stick and ask counsel from their staff because a spirit of whoring made them stray, and they whored away from their God.”
ellauri466.html on line 104: Allport yritti löytää tasapainon aikansa teorioiden välillä. Behaviorismi oli puutteellista ja pinnallista, kun taas psykoanalyysi äärimmäisen mutkikasta. Freudin tapaaminen sinetöi Allportin kiinnostuksen kehitellä oma teoria, mutkikkaampi kuin Wazonin mutta pinnallisempi ja puutteellisempi kuin Freudin. Gordon became the patron saint of personal psychology. He was a profoundly spiritual man, who challenged the negative aspects of religious dogma and championed the positive aspects of having a spiritual direction in one’s life. After his death, he acknowledged a small number of personality theorists whom he felt were on the right path toward understanding human life, including Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow, and Henry Murray. "Human nature is such a hard nut to crack that no one should be denied a chance to contribute to it at any level."
ellauri468.html on line 118: Élève moyen, il continue avoir des difficultés en piano et en sport. Depuis petit, il est passionné par les animaux, et plus précisément par les insectes. Son œuvre, traduite dans une trentaine de langues (mais pas dans l'anglais), fait se rencontrer spiritualité, science-fiction, polar (pas les ours blancs sinon romans policiers), biologie, mythologie, etc. L'auteur qualifie parfois son style de «philosophie-fiction ». Mise à jour! Ses œuvres ont été traduites en cinquante-sept langues, y compris l'anglais! (Mais seulement 1e. part des fourmis.)
ellauri469.html on line 540: People ask me all the time, ‘Why is it, “I throw my hands up in the air sometimes?’ Why is it only ‘sometimes’?” It wasn’t meant to be a straight-up party song. It was meant to be a surrender song. “I throw my hand up in the air sometimes” is when you don’t get your way – when you give up and you’re handing it over. So it’s really a song about surrender that I wrote when I was starting to get sober. It’s funny that it just turned into a straight-up club banger. There was really a lot of heart and ton of spirituality underneath it.
ellauri475.html on line 264: Mais dans la puissance de vouloir ou plutôt de choisir, et dans le sentiment de cette puissance on ne trouve que des actes purement spirituels, dont on n’explique rien par les lois de la mécanique.
ellauri476.html on line 262: Conception by the Holy Spirit: Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit, not through the normal reproductive process. This divine conception means He did not inherit the sinful nature that typically passes from parents to children in the DNA.
ellauri476.html on line 270: How does the conception of Jesus by the Holy Spirit differ from human conception? The conception of Jesus by the Holy Spirit is unique because it involved divine intervention without a human father, Gabriel explains that the Holy Spirit will "come upon her," and the power of the Most High will "overshadow her", "making the conception possible." Sounds quite familiar actually.
ellauri476.html on line 271: The involvement of the Holy Spirit signifies that Jesus' conception was not a natural procreation but a supernatural act of God, bringing forth the incarnation of the divine in human form. Still unclear whether vaginal penetration by a divine penis ending in loud ejaculation of holy cum after a spell of in and out movement was involved.
ellauri476.html on line 289: Terttu vastusti Markionia, gnostikoita ja modalistisen monarkianismin kannattajia. Modalismi on yleisnimitys heresioille, joiden mukaan Kolminaisuuden persoonat ovat vain saman persoonan pelastushistoriassa esiintyviä eri ilmenemismuotoja. Modalismia voi verrata unitarismiin, joka kieltää kolminaisuusopin kokonaan. Tertun 3-naisuusoppi oli vaan sen hoentaa että jumalkolmikko on jotenkin yhtä maata kuin maalarin housut vaikka eri henkilöitä. What's the big diff? Sekö voiko ne kukin puuhastella yhtä aikaa eri juttuja tietämättä toisistaan? Pitääkö ne pikakokouxia välillä? Tuleeko skismoja, äänestyxiä? "They interact in a profound relationship of love and purpose," Ne ei edes agree to disagree. Kun Jeesus marisi isille kovasta osastaan se väninä tuli varmaan siltä a-puolelta. B-puoli heti lepyttämään et tehdään sitten niin. St. Thomas Aquinas explained the old definition of person in terms that practically constitute a new definition: a substance, complete, subsisting per se, existing apart from others (Summa Theologica, III, Q. xvi, a. 12, ad 2um). The Father creates, the Son redeems, and the Holy Spirit sanctifies, but all act in cahoots. At certain points, the persons appear to act independently, like during Jesus’ baptism (Matthew 3:16-17), where the Father speaks, the Son is baptized, and the Holy Spirit descends.
ellauri476.html on line 421: Jotkut tulkinnat Pliniusin toimista ja kirjoituksista viittaavat siihen, että hän saattoi olla manipuloiva ja käyttää kirjeitään mielistelläkseen muita, esitelläkseen hyveitään ja vaikuttaakseen mielipiteisiin. Hänen julkinen persoonansa, jolle oli ominaista näennäinen ystävällisyys ja anteliaisuus, on saattanut olla strateginen naamio hänen asemansa ja vaikutusvaltansa parantamiseksi. Despite criticisms, Pliny's public career shows him as a man of integrity and public spirit. His efforts to prosecute corrupt officials and Christian immigrants and his contributions to his hometown indicate a commitment to justice and civic duty. He was a true republican. Ennen kaikkea se on aivan vitun pitkästyttävä.
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Do pet animals go to heaven? Do pet animals have souls? NO Bible does not say, but we can make an educated guess. If animals, including our pets, do have a soul or spirit (an immaterial aspect), it must be of a different and lesser quality, because they do not look so much like God. We have been promised new pets in the millennium, so maybe God will save some work and reuse some of them, if they have been obedient.
ellauri478.html on line 95: What does the Bible teach about the Trinity? NOT A THING The word Trinity is not found anywhere in Scripture. But we have the voice from heaven, Jesus, and the dove, that's 3 in all. And in the Old Testament, “LORD” is distinguished from “Lord” and we learn that the Lord has a Son (actually, a bunch of them). Jesus speaks to the Father about sending the Helper, the Holy Spirit (John 14:16–17). So, Jesus did not consider Himself to be either the Father or the Holy Spirit. Was He talking to Himself? No way. He may have been a tad unhinged, but not THAT crazy. The dad commands the son and they together send off the spirit like their dog. But they are equal, believe it or not. It just never comes to a vote. The Father does all these things through the Son, who functions as His agent. But they are not just roles, but actually persons, whatever that may mean. We don't know, so you just have to trust us and repeat our words. The most difficult thing about the Christian concept of the Trinity is that there is no way to completely understand it or explain it. It is plain gobbledygook. Ultimately, how a single Being can exist in three distinct Persons is as incomprehensible to us as it is to Jews and Muslims.
ellauri478.html on line 117: Marlena Graves on nyttemmin Assistant Professor of Spiritual Formation at Northeastern Seminary on the campus of Roberts Wesleyan University in Rochester, NY. Jäiköhän Shawn keskilänteen haisemaan?
ellauri478.html on line 175: We believe that Scripture consists of the 39 books of the Old Testament and the 27 books of the New Testament as originally inspired and given by the Holy Spirit. We believe that Scripture is infallible, inerrant, and to be received, read, believed and obeyed as the written Word of God.
ellauri478.html on line 176: We believe Scripture reveals only one living and true God, who exists in the three persons of the Godhead: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. These three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power and glory.
ellauri478.html on line 180: We believe in the full deity and full humanity of Jesus Christ, in his virgin birth, his sinless life, his miracles, his substitutionary and atoning death, his bodily resurrection, his ascension to the right hand of God the Father, his present rule over and intercession for the Church, and his visible return in power and glory. We believe in the present ministry of the Holy Spirit, whose work of regeneration is essential for salvation. By the Spirit's sanctifying power, which indwells all believers in Christ, we are enabled to live godly lives of worship and service. We believe in the bodily resurrection of every person for the final day of judgment before the Lord Jesus Christ — the lost unto eternal punishment and the saved unto eternal life. A more complete statement of our doctrinal standards can be found in the Westminster Confession of Faith together with its Larger and Shorter Catechisms.
ellauri478.html on line 274: Bible in its wisdom does not mention woodpeckers as such, but the woodpecker’s persistence and hardheadedness as it searches for spiritual food brings to mind Jesus’ words in Matthew 7:7, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock knock, and it will be opened to you.” The woodpecker’s unique design – its strong beak, shock-absorbing skull, and long tongue – speaks to the wild imagination and intricate craftsmanship of our Creator.
ellauri479.html on line 159: Yes, even David. "The most interesting parts of this book were concerning David´s different relationships with his different wives. There were some funny bits, but a lot of it was meant to be funny, and yet I wasn´t amused. I might have liked this book more when I was in my teens or twenties, had I read it then." [Vanha jenkkiämmä] "The upside of this book was that it broadened my knowledge of Boblical events by making them more accessable." [Nuori jenkkiämmä] "I read this when my spiritual appetite returned and while I was doing little secular reading, I happened across this book. I found it damaging to my point of view on God, and blasphemous. It hurt me to remember the little comments showing the writer´s obvious disdain for God. I wished that i had put it away earlier. It gave me sinful thoughts." [Harras jenkkiämmä] "The desultory reminiscences and ramblings of King David in this satire of the Old Testament elicited not a single laugh. After sixty pages no story had begun to develop. So I stopped reading." [Humorless mongol]
ellauri479.html on line 182: Samulin 2-osaisessa kirjassa alkaa uusi ajanjakso Jumalan elämässä. Avainjae: Herra tekee köyhäksi ja antaa rikkauden, panee maahan kuin Onan ja nostaa isomman kiven kuin jaxaa luoda. Välillä voi olla pitkä hiljaisuus, jolloin Jumalaan uskovan on opittava elämään menneitten sukupolvien saamista ilmoituksista, Abrahamin, Iisakin ja Jaakobin "siemenistä". Samuelin nimi merkitsee Herralta pyydetty. Daavidin sarvi kohosi korkeammalle kuin muiden kunkkujen. Se on helppo uskoa. Vaikka Saulin silmiinpistävänä ominaisuutena mainitaan Israelin komein ulkonäkö ja pituus. Hän jopa "riehui hurmoksissa kotonaan". Spiritismi on voimakas valta tänäänkin.
ellauri479.html on line 326: Anyway, leadership and personal morality are distinct, as we daily learn from Donald Trump. He (Dave) usurped the fortress city of Jerusalem from the Jebusites and established it as his political and spiritual capital, a move that would shape Jewish identity for millennia, He was, by all accounts, an incredibly effective and transformative national leader, at the level of Mosche Dayan and Benjamin Netanjahu.
ellauri479.html on line 439: Peterson is popular especially among young white men because of his opposition to identity politics. Peterson has said that there is an ongoing "crisis of masculinity" and "backlash against masculinity" in which the "masculine spirit is under assault". He had said that the left "doesn't want to admit that the current societal hierarchy, viz. the oppressive patriarchy, is predicated on competence." He has said men without partners are likely to become violent, and that male violence is reduced in societies in which giving gratis arse to incels is a social norm. Peterson claims that a "multivariate analysis of the pay gap indicates that it doesn't exist".
ellauri480.html on line 106: While on the surface, Ezekiel 48:5 may seem like a straightforward geographical description, it carries deep symbolic and spiritual meaning in the context of the book of Ezekiel and the larger biblical narrative. The vision of the division of the land in Ezekiel's vision reaffirms the idea that God is the ultimate owner and provider of the land, and the people of Israel are called to be faithful stewards of his gifts. Once the ragheads have been cleared out, a system of waterways can be dug to irrigate the whole of promised land (see map).
ellauri480.html on line 223: “The devill . . the prowde spirite . . cannot endure to be mocked.”—Thomas More.
ellauri480.html on line 245: Clive´s nanny spanked him on the bum. For his alcoholic cabinet sod brother Warren, or “Warnie,” Clive would forever be “Smallpigiebotham” —Ii.e. “small piggy bottom,” shortened to “SPB.” He wanted to be called not Clive but "Jacksie" (British slang for anus). Startlingly, Lewis described the schoolboy sex in boarding school as a bright spot in a world that was mostly just cruel. He framed his meeting with Arthur Greeves as his first love. His friend was, it turned out, homosexual. Arthur felt that he was. not so much a “pederast,” as a “Uranian”. The future Christian hero seems to have had his spiritual course paved by his queer friend. The teenage Lewis was atheist but had his own sexual interest, which was erotic spanking.
ellauri480.html on line 408: Eru Ilúvatar, also known as the One, is the single omniscient and omnipotent creator. He has been existing eternally in the Timeless Halls and possesses the Flame Imperishable in his spirit which kindles existence from nothingness. Eru said "eä" ("let it be") like the Beatles, and thus Eä, the universe, was created. Eru is a Quenya name meaning "He that is Alone". Ilúvatar (pron. N [iˈluːvatar], V [iˈluːβatar]) is Quenya for "Father of All", more commonly referred to as Eru Ilúvatar. Another name, less used, was Ainatar ("Holy Father"). Tolkien understood Eru not as a "fictional deity" but as a name in a fictional language for the actual monotheistic God,
ellauri480.html on line 492: Throughout their lives, C.S. Lewis and Arthur Greeves shared their most intimate secrets with one another, including Lewis’s temporary fixation on masochism. Luckily the Bible has nothing to say against it. Quite to the contrary, says Duck.ai: The Bible does not directly address modern definitions of sexual masochism, but it heavily features themes of suffering, sacrifice, and humility that some scholars interpret as a form of "valorized masochism". This involves, in certain interpretations, viewing pain and humiliation as a path to spiritual growth or emulation of Christ. Masokisti: Kiusaa minua. Sadisti: Enkä kiusaa. Onko se altruismia jos pitää uhrautumisesta.
ellauri480.html on line 532: Kalle kehitti käsitteet koinherenssi ja inkoherenssi. In Christian theology, co-inherence is a concept related to the Trinity. Incoherence is another. Unlike the heads of Tolkien, Williams and Lewis, there is no conflict, loss of intimacy, or estrangement within the Godhead. Though the members of the Trinity are separate Persons (the Father is not the Son, the Son is not the Holy Spirit, etc.), they co-inhere; that is, they exist in and through each other. Whenever the Bible says that two different things are the same, they coinhere. According to Gunnar Uranian, co-inherence is the focus of all Williams´s novels.
ellauri481.html on line 188: It was also inconceivable to him that anything should exist (even universal Being) apart from consciousness; hence, material things exist only as ideas in perceiving minds; the universe depends for its being every moment on the knowledge and creative will of God; and “spirits only are properly substance.” He has so constituted things that “means of grace” (sermons, sacraments, and the fear of hell) are employed by the Spirit in conversion.
ellauri481.html on line 189: The English colonists’ enterprising spirit made them susceptible to a version of Arminianism which was not good at all. Nånting som inte var så bra. It minimized the disabling effects of original sin, stressed free will, and tended to make morality the essence of religion, which God knows it is not, but rather hierarchy and theocracy.
ellauri483.html on line 87: In the armed services, a military cadence or cadence call is a traditional call-and-response work song where one person sings the lines and the rest of the group responds. It is sung while running or marching to keep the cadence and keep spirits up. In the United States, these cadences are sometimes called jody calls or jodies, after Jody, a recurring character in many traditional cadences; Jody refers to the man with whom a serviceman's wife/girlfriend cheats, while he is deployed.
ellauri483.html on line 484: No bt prophecy said Christ will come from dat leanage meaning He will be a seed of that Leanage and now Joseph contributed nothing in the conception of Jesus meaning that He was A product of the Spirit and Mary making Christ the seed of the woman as promised in Genesis 3 bt Joseph can still be called his dad cos he was husband to the mum
ellauri483.html on line 495: Rom 9:1-8: I speak the truth in Messiah, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit, that I have great sadness and continual grief in my heart.
ellauri483.html on line 514: Jeremiah 23:5 and psalm132:11, mary is descendant from davids son nathan with human chromosomes of Jesus physical body conceived by the holy spirit of God as His beloved son, Joseph is a distant cousin of mary from the same tribe and also of lineage of david joseph being from the hebrew tribe of judah traced to lineage of king david. But did not fathered Jesus born of a virgin.
ellauri483.html on line 516: Joseph’s and Mary’s DNA were used. God the father is spirit so He has no DNA
ellauri483.html on line 522: Jay Earl Josef's DNA, Could never have been used. Mary, was a Virgin, the spirit of the Lord came apon her. That's the only way Mary was Impregnated. Josef was a step-dad. Jesus is the only begotten Son of The Most High. Damit basta.
ellauri483.html on line 594: The kaaba emoji 🕋 represents the Kaaba, Islam's most sacred site located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It symbolizes the qibla (direction of prayer for Muslims) and holds immense spiritual significance, especially during Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. This emoji is commonly used in conversations about Islam, religious journeys, and spirituality. Se on muslimien musta kivi, sileäxi suudeltu. The kaaba 🕋 is often associated with: religion, Muslim, pilgrimage, sacred, hajj, Islam, Mecca, raghead and cube.
ellauri483.html on line 643: emphasizes spiritual continuance and reward/punishment rather than a detailed, uniform picture of endless bodily life. Medieval Jewish thinkers differ: Maimonides understood olam haba primarily as the soul’s intellectual/spiritual perfection (immortality of the soul), while others (e.g., Nachmanides) gave more weight to physical resurrection. Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism) teaches complex ideas about the soul’s cycles and ultimate reunification with God; some mystical strands imply ongoing spiritual existence. Modern Jews vary: Orthodox generally accept resurrection and an afterlife; Conservative and Reform attitudes range from traditional beliefs to metaphorical or skeptical interpretations; some secular Jews view these teachings as non-literal or symbolic.
ellauri483.html on line 657: Yes, Satan plays a role in Judaism, but it is fundamentally different from the Christian concept of a fallen angel or devil. In Judaism, Satan is viewed as a loyal agent subservient to God, acting as a heavenly prosecutor or tester (tempter) who tempts human beings to sin and then reports their transgressions. The term satan is usually translated as "adversary," "accuser," or "hinderer" rather than a proper noun for a malicious being. Satan is not an independent entity fighting against God but functions as a spiritual force used by God to test human freedom of choice. Satan cannot act without God's permission. He has no choice like reluctant criminals in anglo saxon tv series. So whatever bad comes from Satan is God's doing. In Jewish tradition, Satan is often considered a metaphor for the yetzer hara (the evil inclination), the sinful impulse inherent within humans rather than an external entity. Satan mainly plays a role in the book of Job, where he acts as an accuser, challenging Job’s loyalty to God. Judaism rejects the notion of dualism (good vs. evil as equals), maintaining that all power, good or bad, comes from God. He is no friend of yours, he is the boss.
ellauri488.html on line 54: My Night at Maud's (French: Ma nuit chez Maud, 1969), directed by Éric Rohmer, is a classic French New Wave film centered on long, philosophical conversations about Pascalian faith, chance, morality, and love. The story follows a Catholic engineer (Jean-Louis Trintignant) who unexpectedly spends a night, purely in conversation, with a free-spirited divorcee named Maud in Clermont-Ferrand during Christmas. Spoiler: no actual fucking shown. Was Eric a faggot? Apparently not, though his kid brother was an inveterate sodomist. Apparently Eric was just a repressed catholic.
ellauri488.html on line 785: Quadroon little pipi oli jollakin värivammalla. Kova erektio varmaan siinäkin vaikka vain sormen mittainen. Se oli Marie Laveauxin miäs. Marie Catherine Laveau (10. syyskuuta 1801 – 15. kesäkuuta 1881) oli Louisianan kreolilainen voodoo-harjoittaja, yrttilääkäri ja kätilö, joka oli tunnettu New Orleansissa. Hänen tyttärensä Marie Laveau II (1827 – noin 1862 ) harjoitti myös juurihoitoa, loitsuja sekä Amerikan alkuperäiskansojen ja afrikkalaisten spiritualismia, samoin kuin Louisianan voodoota ja perinteistä roomalaiskatolisuutta. Historioitsijat pitävät hänen nimensä vaihtoehtoista kirjoitusasua, Laveaux (monikko), alkuperäisen ranskalaisen kirjoitusasun mukaisena. Agnes Repplier was a devout Catholic, and had a conservative''s outlook on the issues of the day. She knew that Mammon was the only god of Americans. Repplier was a devout Catholic essayist who attended school in Philadelphia but knew Sister Finn. Worst of all was that Laura had been screwing Robbie. She deserved to die a thousand deaths.
ellauri490.html on line 662: Philip Roth lived for a time with Claire Bloom and her young daughter Anna Steiger in London (late 1950s/early 1960s). In memoirs/interviews Roth later recalled the domestic strain: he called Anna “a pain in the arse” in reference to the difficulties of living with a spirited, energetic child while he and Bloom were trying to work and maintain a household. The remark appears as a candid, somewhat irritable anecdote rather than a sustained personal attack — contemporaneous accounts and later commentary also note that Anna grew up to become a respected opera singer and that Bloom and Roth had a "complicated" adult relationship with mixed affectionate and critical memories.
ellauri494.html on line 198: When the Holy Spirit inspired the New Testament authors to quote the Old Testament, they frequently quoted the Septuagint rather than translating directly from Hebrew. This does not mean the Septuagint is superior to the Hebrew, but it does indicate that God was willing to use the Greek translation as an authoritative witness to His Word.
ellauri494.html on line 281: Why This Idea Was "Genial"? It claims your deepest personal thoughts are actually universal truths. It frees you from the burden of mimicking the past. It gives every single person equal spiritual authority.
ellauri494s.html on line 435: authors’ use of sources. When the Holy Spirit
ellauri494s.html on line 632: person equal spiritual authority. While living
ellauri494t.html on line 195: When the Holy Spirit inspired the New Testament authors to quote the Old Testament, they frequently quoted the Septuagint rather than translating directly from Hebrew. This does not mean the Septuagint is superior to the Hebrew, but it does indicate that God was willing to use the Greek translation as an authoritative witness to His Word.
ellauri494t.html on line 278: Why This Idea Was "Genial"? It claims your deepest personal thoughts are actually universal truths. It frees you from the burden of mimicking the past. It gives every single person equal spiritual authority.
ellauri496.html on line 351: Ken Church looks pretty old by now in his LinkedIn. Wonder if anybody buys his gizmo. Here lies a misunderstood but vital part of human history which connects closely to The Bible. The spiritual guidance is excellent and it fills in some gaps in the naked arse of Noah. It verifies that a comet struck Earth in the Sahara and was responsible for Noah's dick hanging out in full view of Canaan who got exiled there as a punishment..
ellauri496.html on line 353: January 9, 2025 A beautiful and nourishing read for people seeking spiritual knowledge and also has some pretty impressive historical facts and context from some ancient cultures.
ellauri496.html on line 361: When the spirit of man is unwakened he cannot feel this huge tool move within himself. Olen väärinymmärretty nero.
ellauri496.html on line 364: The Destroyer.. Sneak Peak into the Kolbrin Bible PDF and Ancient prophecy CHAPTER 3 THE DESTROYER – PART 1 FROM THE GREAT SCROLL Men forget the days of the Destroyer. Only the wise know where it went and that it will return in its appointed hour. It raged across the Heavens in the days of wrath, and this was its likeness: It was as a billowing cloud of smoke enwrapped in a ruddy glow, not distinguishable in joint or limb. Its mouth was an abyss from which came flame, smoke and hot cinders. When ages pass, certain laws operate upon the stars in the Heavens. Their ways change, there is movement and restlessness, they are no longer constant and a great light appears redly in the skies. When blood drops upon the Earth, the Destroyer will appear and mountains will open up and belch forth fire and ashes. Trees will be destroyed and all living things engulfed. Waters will be swallowed up by the land and seas will boil. The Heavens will burn brightly and redly, there will be a copper hue over the face of the land, followed by a day of darkness. A new moon will appear and break up and fall. The people will scatter in madness. They will hear the trumpet and battle cry of the Destroyer and will seek refuge in the den in the Earth. Terror will eat away their hearts and their courage will flow from them like water from a broken pitcher. They will be eaten up in the flames of wrath and consumed by the breath of the Destroyer. Thus in the Days of Heavenly Wrath, which have gone, and thus it will be in the Days of Doom when it comes again. The times of its coming and going are known unto the wise. These are the signs and times which shall precede the Destroyer’s return: A hundred and ten generations shall pass into the West and nations will rise and fall. Men will fly in the air as birds and swim in the seas as fishes. Men will talk peace one with another, hypocrisy and deceit shall have their day. Women will be as men and men as women, passion will be a plaything of man. A nation of soothsayers shall rise and fall and their tongue shall be the speech learned. A nation of law givers shall rule the Earth and pass away into nothingness. One worship will pass into the four quarters of the Earth, talking peace and bringing war. A nation of the seas will be greater than any other, but will be as an apple rotten at the core and will not endure. A nation of traders will destroy men with wonders and it shall have its day. Then shall the high strive with the low, the North with the South, the East with the West, and the light with the darkness. Men shall be divided by their races and the children will be born as strangers among them. Brother shall strive with brother and husband with wife. Fathers will no longer instruct their sons and their sons will be wayward. Women will become the common property of men and will no longer be held in regard and respect. Then men will be ill at ease in their hearts, they will seek they know not what, and uncertainty and doubt will trouble them. They will possess great riches but be poor in spirit. Then will the Heavens tremble and the Earth move, men will quake in fear and while terror walks with them the Heralds of Doom will appear. They will come softly, as thieves to the tombs, men will no know them for what they are, men will be deceived, the hour of the Destroyer is at hand. In those days men will have the Great Book before them, wisdom will be revealed, the few will be gathered for the stand, it is the hour of trial. The dauntless ones will survive, the stout-hearted will not go down to destruction. Great God of All Ages, alike to all, who sets the trials of man, be merciful to our children in the Days of Doom. Man must suffer to be great, but hasten not his progress unduly. In the great winnowing, be not too harsh on the lesser ones among men. Even the son of a thief has become Your scribe.
ellauri497.html on line 607: In the first book, Out of the Silent Planet, the protagonist Ransom learns that the universe splits spiritual reality into two foundational energies. Human languages try to approximate these energies using the words "male" and "female," but the cosmic reality has nothing to do with anatomy. The "Masculine" Energy: Represents initiative, penetration, governance, and sharp, outgoing force.The "Feminine" Energy: Represents receptivity, nurturing, bringing forth life, and protective containment. It just happens to jibe with cock/balls versus cunt/ovaries distinction. Something having to do with testosterone I bet.
ellauri498.html on line 482: Pioneers endured severe foundational hardships, including provisional housing in small tin shacks (pachonim) that offered scant shelter—scorching in summer heat and prone to leaking during rains—yet they persisted in building infrastructure and fields as an act of faith-driven pioneering. This model supported immigrant absorption by providing a structured environment for religious families transitioning from urban or camp life to rural self-sufficiency, while upholding practices like Shmita (sabbatical year fallowing), which later defined the moshav's agricultural ethos. The establishment exemplified adaptations of the moshav system to prioritize spiritual life, with all residents adhering to comprehensive Torah observance and rabid insemination amid the era's demographic pressures.
ellauri499.html on line 216: Why the Bible still calls the other side “wrong” The biblical authors are writing identity-creation literature: they want a clean theological boundary (“Yahweh alone”) and therefore portray rival worship as rebellion, spiritual danger, or moral failure. Redaction can sharpen the blame, but it also preserves the community’s political-theological agenda—so the direction of the polemic is not an accident.
ellauri499.html on line 281: He was also called upon during battle, showing that he was thought to intervene actively in the world of man, unlike the more aloof El. The Lebanese city of Baalbeck was named after Baal. Alternatively, Ba' al is a divine co-regent with El, where El was the executive while Ba' al was the sustainer of the cosmos. The Baʿal of Ugarit was the epithet of Hadad, but as time passed, the epithet became the god's name while Hadad became the epithet. Baʿal was usually said to be the son of Dagon, the funny fish god, but appears as one of the sons of El in Ugaritic sources. Both Baʿal and El were associated with the bull in Ugaritic texts, as they symbolized both strength and fertility. He held special enmity against snakes, both on their own and as representatives of Yammu (lit. "Sea"), the Canaanite sea god and river god. He fought the Tannin (Tunnanu), the "Twisted Serpent" (Bṯn ʿqltn), "Lotan the Fugitive Serpent" (Ltn Bṯn Brḥ, the biblical Leviathan)] and the "Mighty One with Seven Heads" (Šlyṭ D.šbʿt Rašm). Baʿal's conflict with Yammu is now generally regarded as the prototype of the vision recorded in the 7th chapter of the biblical Book of Daniel. As vanquisher of the sea, the Canaanites and Phoenicians regarded Baʿal as the patron of sailors and sea-going merchants. As vanquisher of Mot, the Canaanite death god, he was known as Baʿal Rāpiʾuma (Bʿl Rpu) and regarded as the leader of the Rephaim (Rpum), the ancestral spirits, particularly those of ruling dynasties. From Canaan, worship of Baʿal spread to Egypt by the Middle Kingdom and throughout the Mediterranean following the waves of Phoenician colonization in the early 1st millennium BC. He was described with diverse epithets, and before Ugarit was rediscovered, these were supposed to refer to distinct local gods. However, as explained by Day, the texts at Ugarit revealed that they were considered "local manifestations of this particular deity, analogous to the local manifestations of the Virgin Mary in the Roman Catholic Church". In those inscriptions, he is frequently described as "Victorious Baʿal" (Aliyn or Ảlỉyn Baʿal), "Mightiest one" (Aliy or ʾAly] or "Mightiest of the Heroes" (Aliy Qrdm), "The Powerful One" (Dmrn), and in his role as patron of the city "Baʿal of Ugarit. As Baʿal Zaphod, he was particularly associated with his palace atop Jebel Aqra (the ancient Mount Ṣapānu and classical Mons Casius). He is also mentioned as "Winged Baʿal" (Bʿl Knp) and "Baʿal of the Arrows" (Bʿl Ḥẓ). Phoenician and Aramaic inscriptions describe "Baʿal of the Mace" (Bʿl Krntryš), "Baʿal of the Lebanon" (Bʿl Lbnn), "Baʿal of Sidon" (Bʿl Ṣdn), Bʿl Ṣmd, "Baʿal of the Heavens" (Baʿal Shamem or Shamayin), Baʿal ʾAddir (Bʿl ʾdr), Baʿal Hammon (Baʿal Ḥamon), Bʿl Mgnmt. Baʿal Hammon was worshipped in the Tyrian colony of Carthage as their supreme god. It is believed that this position developed in the 5th century BC following the severing of its ties to Tyre following the 480 BC Battle of Himera. Like Hadad, Baʿal Hammon was a fertility god. Inscriptions about Punic deities tend to be rather uninformative, though, and he has been variously identified as a moon god[citation needed] and as Dagan the grain god[citation sorely missed].
ellauri499.html on line 455: The Seventh-day Adventist Church view of Hell is annihilation and it is one of its distinctive tenets. This is described in Ecclesiastes 12:7: "When a person dies, the body turns to dust again, and the spirit goes back to God, who gave it." They hold that the doctrine of Hell as defined by mainstream Christianity is incompatible with the concept that God is love. You can say that again! Ketä herra rakastaa sitä hän ikuisesti rankaisee. Joka vizaa säästää se lastaan vihaa.
ellauri499.html on line 477: The Hebrew preposition mi-bessari (מִבְּשָׂרִ֖י) can mean "from inside my flesh" (meaning in his body) or "apart from my flesh" (meaning out of his body, as a disembodied spirit). Scholars are deeply divided on which direction the original poet intended.
ellauri499.html on line 483: In ancient Hebrew culture, a go'el was not a spiritual savior, but a "kinsman-redeemer" or "legal defense attorney". Job is crying out for a legal guarantor—someone to stand up in court ("upon the dust") and declare to his accusers that he is innocent. Job's ultimate wish is to "see God" clear his name. Crucially, this actually happens later in the book.
ellauri501.html on line 317: Questioning God's Creation of Women: In a peak moment of misogyny, Adam questions why God filled the earth with women at all, instead of finding another way to populate the world, like an endless all male train: "O why did God, / Creator wise, that peopled highest Heav'n / With Spirits masculine, create at last / This novelty on Earth, this fair defect / Of Nature..." The Prophecy of Relationship Misery: He concludes by predicting that because of Eve, all future human relationships will be plagued by mismatch, betrayal, unrequited love, and domestic strife.
ellauri501.html on line 355: Stranger in a Strange Land (1961) is delirious, philosophical, kinda revolutionary. Earnest, spiritual counter-culture bible.
ellauri501.html on line 575: - The Leader: A charismatic mystic named Antônio Conselheiro (The Counselor) wandered the impoverished region preaching spiritual salvation.
ellauri502.html on line 106: 2. How it Applies to God In the Trinity, the blueprint is "God." There is only one divine blueprint in existence. But according to the Bible, that one blueprint is shared by three distinct individuals: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. What are they? God (one essence). Who are they? Three distinct persons with their own awareness.
ellauri502.html on line 117: 1. Humans are Divided; God is Not. If you take a cup of water from the ocean, that cup is now separate from the ocean. Humans are like that. We are divided into billions of separate, physical pieces of meat and bone. God is spirit and has no physical parts. The Father, Son, and Spirit are not three "pieces" of God. They fully occupy the exact same spiritual "substance" at the same time. They are completely inseparable.
ellauri502.html on line 121: 3. Back to Matthew 24: The Exception to the Rule. If their minds are always perfectly linked, we are right back to your original question: How could the Son not know the date? The only reason the Son didn't know is because He did something no other member of the Trinity did: He took on a human brain. The Father didn't become a man. The Holy Spirit didn't become a man. Only the Son became Jesus. By taking on a physical human brain, the Son temporarily "blocked" His own access to the shared divine database.
ellauri502.html on line 134: 3. To Legitimately Suffer and Die You cannot kill an all-knowing, all-powerful, immortal spirit. For the central event of Christianity (the crucifixion and resurrection) to work, Jesus had to be capable of actual defeat, pain, and death. If His human mind was constantly flooded with the infinite knowledge of the universe, the physical and psychological weight of human suffering wouldn't have been real. He had to be fragile enough to break.
ellauri502.html on line 152: 2. The Value of the Journey (Soul-Building) There is a philosophical view called Irenaean Theodicy (or soul-building). It argues that a perfect world with zero struggle, zero pain, and instant fixes would produce weak, meaningless creatures. Characteristics like courage, sacrifice, patience, and deep love can only exist in a world where things can go wrong. If God instantly fixed every mistake, humans would never grow, learn, or develop character. The "circus" is the necessary arena for humans to become truly mature spiritual beings.
ellauri502.html on line 359: Kristillisessä teologiassa Pyhällä Hengellä (Holy Spirit / Holy Ghost) ei ole biologista sukupuolta. Jumala mielletään henkiolennoksi "muu", joka on ihmisten sukupuoliluokitusten yläpuolella. UK:ssa se ei saisi käyttää julkisia vessoja.
ellauri502.html on line 370: Latina: Latinankielinen sana Spiritus taas on maskuliini.
ellauri503.html on line 258: Ihmiset : Et cum spiritu tuo
ellauri503.html on line 303: Except for the Alexamenos graffiti, Jesus was shown facing completely forward (en face) looking directly at the viewer with oversized, solemn eyes, a long thin nose, and a serious, unsmiling expression designed to evoke a sense of deep spiritual presence. All the six earliest pictures of Jesus Christ are different from each other in facial profile. Which picture describes the true face of Jesus? He didn't have long hair. The bible says its a shame for a man to have long hair. 1 Cor 11:14. People's art work is carved images anyway and the donkey-head man is despicable.
ellauri503.html on line 474: Pharaoh’s Daughter, the woman who rescued baby Moses from the Nile. In Jewish tradition, she is named Bithiah (meaning "daughter of Yahweh"), a name later adopted into Christian traditions. The Witch of Endor, the female fake media King Saul consulted to summon the spirit of the prophet Samuel. Rabbinic literature identifies her as Zephany, potentially the mother of Saul's general Abner. Jephthah's Daughter, the young woman tragically sacrificed by her father due to a rash vow. Pseudo-Philo’s text assigns her the name Seila.
ellauri504.html on line 126: The Docetic View of Jesus: Marcion believed Jesus was not actually material or fleshly (since matter was created by the imperfect Demiurge), but a divine spiritual being who only appeared to have a human body.
ellauri504.html on line 135: Not a Cosmic Mistake, But a Lower Being: Marcion didn't use the complex mythology of secret knowledge (gnosis) or spiritual falls (like the fall of Sophia).
ellauri504.html on line 301: Many people wonder about the nature of relationships in heaven, particularly when it comes to intimacy and physical connection. The question “Is there sex in heaven?” has intrigued theologians, philosophers, and everyday believers for centuries. This discussion often leads to the conclusion that traditional sexual relationships, as experienced on Earth, do not exist in heaven. Instead, relationships in the afterlife may take on a deeper, more spiritual form. Schneller schneller, tiefer tiefer.
ellauri504.html on line 303: Scripture offers insights into this question. According to Matthew 22:30, in heaven, people will not marry or be given in marriage, likening them to angels.This suggests a significant shift in how relationships are formed and experienced in the afterlife, focusing more on spiritual connections rather than physical ones.Many theologians argue that sexual identity remains part of one’s essence, even in a spiritual state. They highlight Genesis 1:27, which states that humans are made male and female. Some hold that sexuality, as a form of connection and love, may still exist in a different, non-physical form in heaven, allowing for new types of relationships.
ellauri504.html on line 305: Philosophical discussions about the afterlife often examine human identity and the continuity of personal experiences. They ask whether spiritual bodies can express sexuality in a meaningful way. Some philosophers argue that while physical sex may not exist, a sense of intimacy and love could remain. Voidaan hieroa yhteen neniä ja ozia. In heaven, while the essence of being a sexual person may remain, sexual relations as understood on earth will change. The lack of marriage suggests that relationships will be different but not devoid of love or connection.
ellauri504.html on line 307: More importantly, any physical expression of sexuality will likely not exist in the same way it does in earthly life. Instead, the focus will shift towards a harmonious existence in spiritual unity with others and God. Kuulostaa aika pettymyxeltä. In this new paradigm, traits often associated with masculinity—strength, leadership—can coexist with qualities deemed feminine—nurturing, empathy. Kuulostaa transulta, tai kabbalalta
ellauri504.html on line 309: C. S. Lewis offered a unique view on sexuality, suggesting that spiritual intimacy could exist beyond physical relationships. Lewisillä oli jotain hämäriä toyboy juttuja. In his writings, Lewis explored how sexual instincts interact with a deeper spiritual connection.
ellauri504.html on line 310: He proposed that the essence of love involves a union of souls, which he termed “spiritual intercourse.” This concept implies that spiritual relationships can fulfill aspects of intimacy that physical connections do not fully satisfy.
ellauri504.html on line 328: Biological and physical concepts like gonads belong strictly to the realm of organic life forms. Because God is traditionally defined in theology as a non-physical, spiritual entity, biological anatomy does not apply.
ellauri505.html on line 118: Resepti ja kritiikki: Tournier selbst beschrieb diese Verbindungen in seinen Texten oft als rein geistig, ästhetisch oder spirituell und wies eine rein sexuelle Komponente zurück. Aus heutiger literaturwissenschaftlicher und gesellschaftlicher Perspektive werden diese Darstellungen jedoch kritisch analysiert, da sie mit einer verstörenden Nähe zu pädophilen Phantasien und Bildern arbeiten.
ellauri507.html on line 209: She believes in sufism. Her spiritual leader is (was) a Paki in a well-tended white beard. She used to pray to a lot of spirits, including Jesus, Ganesa and Guan Yin (her favorite). She has a "complex" looking face.
ellauri507.html on line 211: Film critic Roger Ebert praised Burstyn for her ability to capture MacNeil´s "frustration" in The Exorcist when her daughter is possessed by an evil spirit. Less famously, she played Tonto in Harry and Tonto. In January 2006, she starred as an Episcopal bishop in the NBC comedy-drama series The Book of Daniel. The series, which also starred Aidan Quinn as a drug-addicted Episcopal priest married to an alcoholic wife, was met with controversy from religious and spiritual leaders due to its unconventional portrayals of religious figures. Conservative groups including American Family Association and Focus on the Family urged supporters to complain to NBC affiliates that carried the show. NBC removed the series from its line-up after four episodes.
ellauri507.html on line 344: Many classic Russian thinkers were driven primarily by Orthodox Christian theology, spiritual mysticism, or philosophical fatalism rather than political ideologies. Trying to force them into modern political boxes misses what they were actually writing about.
ellauri507.html on line 346: Instead of aligning with Western political parties or radical movements, these writers focused on spiritual transformation, moral philosophy, or traditional Slavophile culture—topics that don't fit neatly onto a standard left-right axis.
ellauri507.html on line 356: Calling him "left-wing" doesn't fit either, because his core focus was Orthodox Christian spirituality and moral philosophy rather than Western political reform. He didn't really play ball with us either, he hated us libertarian Westies cause we laughed at him. He was an ultra rightist.
ellauri507.html on line 368: The quote didn't forget those who switched coats or jumped ship—it was specifically setting them aside to point out that before 1917, Russian thought was shaped by spiritual and philosophical traditions that didn't fit into left vs. right at all.
ellauri507.html on line 464: That spirit of independence has a long history in Norway. Norwegian People's Aid ultimately chose to secure alternative funding to keep their demining teams operational without compromising their core charter.
ellauri507.html on line 466: The spirit of force feeding their addled ideas to other countries has a long history in America.
xxx/ellauri027.html on line 301: Wilber oli Duke U med school dropout, joka perusti huuhaaputiikin nimeltä Integral Spiritual Center. Tuli lopulta niin kipeäxi päästä ettei jaxanut tehdä enää sitäkään. Yx 19-vuotiaana Vilperiin hurahtanut kertoo netissä:
xxx/ellauri027.html on line 312: The seminars slowed to a crawl. Wilber’s health deteriorated greatly (he was diagnosed with a rare disease that keeps him bed-ridden). He stopped writing. Ten years on, despite developing some fans in academia (some in high places), Wilber’s work had yet to be tested or peer-reviewed in a serious journal. Much of his posting online devolved into bizarre spiritual claims (such as this one about an “enlightened teacher” who can make crops grow twice as fast by “blessing them”).
xxx/ellauri027.html on line 651: Eski on siirtynyt katsomaan elämää ja muita ihmisiä ylärekisteristä käsin, korkeemmasta tuloluokasta. Mahdollisuuksien, arvostuksen ja kiitollisuuden pilven päältä se kazoo meitä syntisäkkejä. Henkinen johtajuus johtaa ajatukset spiritualiteetin maailmaan. Spiritualiteetti on hankala käsite ilmaistavaksi perinteisin suomenkielisin termein. Hengellisyys on osin käypä vastine, mutta viittaa ennen kaikkea uskonnolliseen kokemukseen, ja käsitteellä onkin iso sija kirkollisessa perinteessä.
xxx/ellauri027.html on line 655: Haista paska kappalainen, puhu vaan noloistakin asioista niiden suomenkielisillä nimillä. Ei se asia mihkään muutu jos haaplaat enklannixi spiritualitystä ja liidörshipistä. Samaa pappispimitystä ja kapitalistituubaa se on sittenkin.
xxx/ellauri044.html on line 1214: As a child, he was described as "unusually intelligent" and charitable, though not necessarily academically inclined, as his interests were of a more spiritual nature. He was uncommonly talented in devotional music, dance and drama. From a young age, he has been alleged to have been capable of materialising objects such as food and sweets out of thin air.
xxx/ellauri075.html on line 188: "He was the philosopher of my generation, which didn't succeed in realizing itself spiritually, but remained nostalgic about such a realization. Shestov [...] has played an important role in my life. [...] He thought rightly that the true problems escape the philosophers. What else do they do but obscuring the real torments of life?" (Emil Cioran: Oeuvres, Gallimard, Paris 1995, p. 1740, my translation (kuka oon tää 'mä?')]
xxx/ellauri085.html on line 171: While the novel consistently posits a neuroscientific, material explanation for such an illness—i.e., the primacy of the body and the tyrannical oppression of brain chemistry—there also exists a spiritual-philosophical undercurrent that posits a construction of the Self defined by experience and choice.
xxx/ellauri085.html on line 289: Peterson has argued that there is an ongoing "crisis of masculinity" and "backlash against masculinity" in which the "masculine spirit is under assault." He has argued that the left characterises the existing societal hierarchy as an "oppressive patriarchy" but "don’t want to admit that the current hierarchy might be predicated on competence." He has said men without partners are likely to become violent, and has noted that male violence is reduced in societies in which monogamy is a social norm. He has attributed the rise of Donald Trump and far-right European politicians to what he says is a negative reaction to a push to "feminize" men, saying "If men are pushed too hard to feminize they will become more and more interested in harsh, fascist political ideology." He attracted considerable attention over a 2018 Channel 4 interview in which he clashed with interviewer Cathy Newman on the topic of the gender pay gap. He disputed the contention that the disparity was solely due to sexual discrimination. It might be predicated on competence.
xxx/ellauri086.html on line 236: Jesus is the Son of God. Jesus is triumphant over unclean spirits. Jesus liberates the captive, and gives hope to hopeless people — even Gentile people. But Jesus demands a choice: love him and his salvation, or love your prosperity and your wealth — namely, your pigs. Don't try it yourself at home.
xxx/ellauri091.html on line 779: Emily Greene Balch (January 8, 1867 – January 9, 1961) was an American economist, sociologist and pacifist. Balch combined an academic career at Wellesley College with a long-standing interest in social issues such as poverty, child labor, and immigration, as well as settlement work to uplift poor immigrants and reduce juvenile delinquency. Mother Thing. She became a central leader of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) based in Switzerland, for which she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946. In a letter to the president of Wellesley, she wrote we should follow "the ways of Jesus." Her spiritual thoughts were that American economy was "far from being in harmony with the principles of Jesus which we profess." Wellesley College terminated her contract in 1919.
xxx/ellauri091.html on line 832: And the old John Mott is still to be found in the midst of the young, a tireless servant of his Master. His long life has brought him profound disappointments. But they have never broken his spirit nor cooled his ardor.He believes that good will triumph in the end, that all the trials and struggles, all the disappointments and defeats, must bring the fulfillment of the Christian promise that all men shall become one. Like the story of Adam run backwards, the last woman stuck back to where she was taken from.
xxx/ellauri091.html on line 842: All races have a valuable contribution to bring to the great spiritual community, he said, and all races and nations are needed for Christ to reveal Himself in all His power and glory.
xxx/ellauri091.html on line 856: The three great world organizations which have flourished under his leadership for a generation – the Student Federation, the Young Men’s Christian Association, and the International Missionary Council – have in his hands been instruments for creating that spirit of Christian tolerance and love which can give peace to the world.
xxx/ellauri103.html on line 288: The spirit of good fiction is one of exploration, generosity, curiosity, audacity, and compassion. Writing during the day and reading when I go to bed at night, I find it an enormous relief to escape the confines of my own head. Even if novels and short stories only do so by creating an illusion, fiction helps to fell the exasperating barriers between us, and for a short while allows us to behold the astonishing reality of other people. And it really is astonishing what the other people do, at least the way I see it.
xxx/ellauri104.html on line 348: The real reason for schizophrenia and depression and mild Asperger's and autism etc. are ALL caused by the spirit!
xxx/ellauri104.html on line 349: These spiritual issues affect the physical 3D body, and that obviously includes the brain. However, the body does not cause the spirit problem. It's the other way round.
xxx/ellauri104.html on line 351: Spirit body is made of photon light that is not visible by the naked human eye of your kind unless you are clairvoyant. This is also backed by holography technology that is alien to your kind. When you finally catch up with your advancement of science… especially quantum mathematics, your findings will differ from your so-called modern science.
xxx/ellauri114.html on line 648: Rabbi Isaac the Babylonian sanoi että Melchizedek syntyi ilman esinahkaa (Genesis Rabbah 43:6). Melchizedek kuzui Jerusalemia nimellä "Salem." (Genesis Rabbah 56:10.) Rabbit sanoivat että Melkisedek opetti Abrahamille Tooraa ennen kuin se oli edes ilmestynyt (Genesis Rabbah 43:6.) Rabbi Eleazar sanoi että Melchizedekin koulussa kävi vieraisilla kerran ize Holy Spirit (Ruach HaKodesh) (Babylonian Talmud Makkot 23b).
xxx/ellauri121.html on line 456: Spiritual warfare. Looking Back at Prayerfest 2019, we experienced a powerful move of God while crying out to Him for all generations. To see the recap and full video, click here. He moved, yea, a powerful move, he turned over and snored on. But trust us, we guys will show you some moves! Back and forth! In and out! Thou wilt feel some miracles coming!
xxx/ellauri121.html on line 472: Prayerfest is a one-day festival of prayer. In an atmosphere of passionate worship, fervent praying and powerful preaching, unique expressions of the Holy Spirit are displayed that lead to an encounter with God. Over a six-week period, hundreds of people prepare themselves to meet with God at Prayerfest. God responds to the desperate cries and passionate prayers of His people on a first come-first serve basis for a holy visitation—by invading their lives with His power and glory. Here are some ways to help you prepare for this special day:
xxx/ellauri122.html on line 904: The haunting and challenging work delves into the complex concepts that resonate within existential philosophy, exploring themes of alienation, fear of anonymity, spiritual doubt, and the qualities that lie behind one's character. Existentialism is a fake philosophy built on narcissism to justify venture capitalism.
xxx/ellauri124.html on line 312: Kama Sutra är något de flesta associerar till orientaliska par, omslingrade i akrobatiska sexställningar. Vad alla kanske inte känner till är att sex är en del av många spirituella traditioner och att det handlar om att ackumulera en speciell form av energi, och att njutningens klimax är det sista man vill uppnå. Många av ställningarna är utformade för att förhindra eller åtminstone fördröja mannens utlösning. Den här typen av övningar kan liknas vid en slags rörspolning där nervsystemet befrias från mycket av det som hindrar energier från att röra sig genom kroppen. Det är i alla fall vad många utövare av denna mycket gamla, indiska, kärlekskonst hävdar. Inom New Age kan det förekomma idéer som är som inte är förankrade i ursprunglig Kama Sutra men som går under det namnet. Faktum är att det råder delade meningar bland forskare kring vad detta fenomen egentligen är ett uttryck för.
xxx/ellauri124.html on line 314: Inom new age-rörelsen är det vanligt att utföra olika ritualer, särskilt för personer som lägger tarot och spår andra människor. Andra ritualer kan handla om allt från att försöka nå sina drömmar till att få vägledning i livet. Nästan alla människor som lever här på planeten har mål eller drömmar som de vill försöka uppnå. Din dröm kanske är att arbeta inom något spirituellt jobb eller så letar du efter lediga jobb socionom för du älskar att hjälpa människor. Oavsett vad du har för drömmar så kan ritualer hjälpa dig att uppnå dessa. Den enda som hindrar dig är egentligen du själv. Att utföra ritualerna under fullmåne eller nymåne kan vara extra kraftfullt och effektivt så om du har några drömmar som du verkligen vill uppnå är det bäst att passa på då. Vid full- eller nymåne är magin som högst och vi är som mest kopplade till våra högre energier.
xxx/ellauri124.html on line 1048: Miesystävä Julio Jesus tappoi Espiritu Santon vauva sylissä. Jesus oli luvannut poliisille ettei tappaisi lapsen äitiä, mutta tuli vapauduttuaan toisiin aatoxiin. Kohta hätäpuhelimesta kuului enää vauvan itkua. Ei aihetta toimenpiteisiin. Jeesus laskettiin varovasti ristiltä.
xxx/ellauri127.html on line 124: I would argue that the first real fissure in the adulatory critical wall hailing the “literary giant” came in 1990, in George Steiner’s erudite assessment of the first volume of Brian Boyd’s Nabokov biography, “Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years.” Writing in The New Yorker, Steiner perceived, a lack of generosity of spirit in Boyd’s subject: “Nabokov’s case seems to entail a deep-lying inhumanity, or, more precisely, unhumanity,” Steiner wrote. “There is compassion in Nabokov, but it is far outweighed by lofty or morose disdain.”
xxx/ellauri128.html on line 123: Jacques Chardonne, nom de plume de Jacques Boutelleau, né à Barbezieux le 2 janvier 1884 et mort à La Frette-sur-Seine le 29 mai 1968, était un écrivain français. Aîné charentais de l'écrivain Pierre-Henri Simon, il fait partie du Groupe de Barbezieux avec Geneviève Fauconnier, Henri Fauconnier, Maurice Delamain, Jacques Delamain, Germaine Boutelleau, sans que ce groupe « géographique » partage les mêmes vues. Collaborationniste pendant la guerre, considéré comme un auteur d'extrême droite, il est avec Paul Morand un des pères spirituels de ceux qu'on a appelés « Les Hussards », les écrivains Roger Nimier, Jacques Laurent, Antoine Blondin et Michel Déon.
xxx/ellauri128.html on line 603: Margaret Caroline Anderson (November 24, 1886 – October 19, 1973) was the American founder, editor and publisher of the art and literary magazine The Little Review, which published a collection of modern American, English and Irish writers between 1914 and 1929. The periodical is most noted for introducing many prominent American and British writers of the 20th century, such as Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot in the United States, and publishing the first thirteen chapters of James Joyce's then-unpublished novel, Ulysses. A large collection of her papers on Gurdjieff's teaching is now preserved at Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. She was blond, shapely, with lean ankles and a Scandinavian face. ... In 1916, Anderson met Jane Heap. The two became lovers. In early 1924, through Alfred Richard Orage, Anderson came to know of spiritual teacher George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff, and saw performances of his 'Sacred dances', first at the 'Neighbourhood Playhouse', and later at Carnegie Hall. Shortly after Gurdjieff's automobile accident, Anderson, along with Georgette Leblanc, Jane Heap and Monique Surrere, moved to France to visit him at Fountainebleau-Avon, where he had set up his institute at Château du Prieuré in Avon.
xxx/ellauri129.html on line 43: In seiner frühen Studienzeit beschäftigte er sich u. a. mit Spiritismus, einem Gebiet, das damals, wie seine Biografin Deirdre Bair 2005 schrieb, «als mit der Psychiatrie verwandt» angesehen wurde. Sein Interesse für okkulte Phänomene wurde durch zwei unerklärliche parapsychologische Erscheinungen in seinem ersten Studiensemester geweckt: Ein plötzliches Zerreissen eines Tisches und sauberes Zerspringen eines Brotmessers habe er beobachtet.
xxx/ellauri129.html on line 662: With that, she did not go back to her former life, but became a national celebrity of sorts, publishing "an armload of books and criss-crossing the United States on a decades-long reform campaign", not only fighting for married women's rights and freedom of speech, but calling out against "the power of insane asylums". She became what some scholars call "a publicist and lobbyist for better insanity laws". As scholar Kathryn Burns-Howard has argued, Packard reinvented herself in this rôle, earning enough to support her children and even her estranged husband, from whom she remained separated for the rest of her life. Ultimately, moderate supporters of women's rights in the northern U.S. embraced her, weaving her story into arguments about slavery, framing her experience as a type of enslavement and even arguing in the midst of the Civil War that a county in the midst of freeing African-American slaves should do the same for others who suffered from abusive husbands. Some argue that she seemed oblivious to her racial prejudice in arguing that white women had a "moral and spiritual nature" and suffered more "spiritual agony" than formerly enslaved African-Americans. Even so, others say that her story provided "a stirring example of oppressed womanhood" that others did not.
xxx/ellauri129.html on line 666: Elizabeth realized how narrow her legal victory had been; while she had escaped confinement, it was largely a measure of luck. The underlying social principles which had led to her confinement still existed. She founded the Anti-Insane Asylum Society and published several books, including Marital Power Exemplified, or Three Years Imprisonment for Religious Belief (1864), Great Disclosure of Spiritual Wickedness in High Places (1865), The Mystic Key or the Asylum Secret Unlocked (1866), and The Prisoners' Hidden Life, Or Insane Asylums Unveiled (1868). In 1867, the State of Illinois passed a "Bill for the Protection of Personal Liberty" which guaranteed that all people accused of insanity, including wives, had the right to a public hearing. She also saw similar laws passed in three other states. Even so, she was strongly attacked by medical professionals and anonymous citizens, unlike others such as Dorothea Dix, with her former doctor from the Jacksonville Insane Asylum, Dr. McFarland, who privately called her "a sort of Joan D'Arc in the matter of stirring up the personal prejudices". As such, Elizabeth's work on this front was "broadly unappreciated" while she was alive. She only received broader recognition, starting in the 1930s, by a well-known historian of mental illness, Albert Deutsch, and again in the 1960s from those who were "attacking the medical model of insanity".
xxx/ellauri134.html on line 506: Which ‘Spirited Away’ Character’ Are You By Your Zodiac Sign: Libra to Pisces
xxx/ellauri134.html on line 507: Zodiac Signs of Spirited Away Character
xxx/ellauri134.html on line 508: Which ‘Spirited Away’ Character’ Are You By Your Zodiac Sign: Aries to Virgo
xxx/ellauri136.html on line 101: The Pilgrimage by Paulo Coelho—all of his spiritual writings are amazing. I picked this one because the story was closest to my own spiritual journey.
xxx/ellauri137.html on line 632: This is a satiric, politically incorrect romp through modern culture, having fun with Hollywood excesses, Da Vinci Code unrealities, spiritual and political pretentiousness, gender revisionism, and a host of contemporary inanities.
xxx/ellauri137.html on line 787: Sujata, also Sujātā, Eugenie, well-born, was a farmer´s wife, who is said to have fed Gautama Buddha a bowl of kheer, a condensed milk-rice pudding, ending his six years of asceticism. Such was his emaciated appearance that she wrongly believed him to be a tree-spirit that had granted her wish of having a child. The gift provided him enough strength to cultivate the Middle Path, develop jhana, and attain Bodhi, thereafter becoming known as the Buddha. The story does not tell what the holy tree spirit said when Gautama ate his rice and curry.
xxx/ellauri139.html on line 367: He passeth by; and his weak spirit fails Ne se ohittaa, ja melkein kompastuu,
xxx/ellauri139.html on line 583: Rose, like a mission’d spirit, unaware: Matkallansa ylös unta kiskomaan,
xxx/ellauri139.html on line 594: To spirits of the air, and visions wide: Se huokui äänettä kuin lattiaveto,
xxx/ellauri139.html on line 726: “And those sad eyes were spiritual and clear: Kun se puhutteli mua kazoen noilla kauniilla
xxx/ellauri148.html on line 177: The sages said that the only difference between this world and the days of the Messiah will be with regard to the enslavement to the kingdoms. It appears from the plain meaning of the words of the prophets that at the beginning of the days of the Messiah, there will be the war of Gog and Magog. And that prior to the war of Gog and Magog, a prophet will arise to straighten Israel and prepare their hearts, as it is written, Behold, I will send to you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and terrible day of the Lord (Mal. 4:5) And he will come not to declare the pure impure, or the impure pure; not to declare unfit those who are presumed to be fit, nor to declare fit those who are held to be unfit; but for the sake of peace in the world….And there are those among the sages who say that prior to the coming of the Messiah will come Elijah. But all these things and their likes, no man can know how they will be until they will be. For they are indistinct in the writings of the prophets. Neither do the sages have a tradition about these things. It is rather, a matter of interpretation of the Biblical verses. Therefore there is a disagreement among them regarding these matters. And in any case, these are mere details which are not of the essence of the faith. And one should definitely not occupy oneself with the matter of legends, and should not expatiate about the midrashim that deal with these and similar things. And one should not make essentials out of them. For they lead neither to fear nor to love [of God]. Neither should one calculate the End. The sages said, “May the spirit of those who calculate the End be blown away” But let him wait and believe in the matter generally, as we have explained.
xxx/ellauri148.html on line 179: In the days of King Messiah, when his kingdom is established and all Israel are gathered into it, the descent of all of them will be confirmed by him through the Holy Spirit which will rest upon him, as it is written, And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver ( Mal. 3:3), And he will first purify the Children of Levi and will say: “This is of priestly descent, and this is of Levitic descent.” And he will reject those who are not descended of Israel, as it written, And the Tirshatha [governor] said to them that they should not eat the most holy things till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummin (Ezra 2:63) From this you learn that the presumption of descent will be confirmed, and those with established descent will be announced by the Holy Spirit. And he will establish the descent not from Israel [in general] but from each tribe and tribe. For he will announce that this one is from such and such a tribe, and this one from such and such a tribe….
xxx/ellauri148.html on line 193: 10 And I will pour on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem the Spirit of grace and supplication; then they will look on Me whom they pierced. Yes, they will mourn for Him as one mourns for his only son, and grieve for Him as one grieves for a firstborn. Zechariah 12:9-10
xxx/ellauri148.html on line 240: Two men remained in the camp. The name of one of them was Eldad, and then name of the other Medad. And the Holy Spirit descended upon them…and both prophesied as one and said: “In the End of Days, Gog and Magog and their armies will fall into the hands of King Messiah, and for seven years the Children of Israel will light fire form the shares of their weapons; they will not go out to the forest and will not cut down a [single] tree.. (Targum. Yer. To Num. 11;26)[18]
xxx/ellauri148.html on line 268: Our master said two things in the name of R. Helbo: Why did the Fathers love to be buried in the Land of Israel? Because the dead of the land of Israel will be the first to come to life in the days of the Messiah, and they will eat [enjoy] the years of the Messiah. And R. Hama bar R. Hanina said: “He who dies abroad and is buried there, two deaths are in his hand….” R. Simon said: “If so, the righteous who are buried abroad will be the losers? [Not so,] for what does the Holy One, blessed be He, do? He hollows out the earth before them, and makes them into something like a skin bottle, ant they will roll and come until they reach the Land of Israel. And when they reach the Land of Israel He put the spirit of life into them they stand up.” (Midrash Tan. Buber, 1:214)[23]
xxx/ellauri149.html on line 395: Mary Magdalene (whose characterization as a former prostitute is Alternative Character Interpretation all by itself) gets scenes that show her to be spiritual and in tune with Jesus' message. However, seen through Judas' eyes, she comes off as a Yes-Woman constantly telling Jesus that "everything's alright" rather than confronting him about the building problems, as Judas tries to do.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 58: I would like to achieve a state of outer spiritual grace from which I could function and give as I was meant to in the eye of God.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 204: Baal Shem (Hebrew: בַּעַל שֵׁם, pl. Baalei Shem) is a title for a historical Jewish practitioner of Practical Kabbalah and miracle worker. Employing the names of God, angels, Satan and other spirits, Baalei Shem heal, enact miracles, perform exorcisms, treat various health issues, curb epidemics, protect people from disaster due to fire, robbery or the evil eye, foresee the future, decipher dreams, and bless those who sought his powers.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 206: In Judaism, similar figures arbitrated between earthly realities and spiritual realms since before the establishment of Talmudic Judaism in the 3rd century. However, it was only in the 16th century that these figures were called Baalei Shem. It looks like a Jewish reflex of the cotemporaneous revivalist movements among the protestants. Herbal folk remedies, amulets, contemporary medical cures as well as magical and mystical solutions were used in accordance with traditional Kabbalistic teachings as well as adapted Lurianic guidelines in the Middle Ages.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 210: Baal Shem Tov was the stage name of Rabbi Israel ben Eliezer, a Polish rabbi and mystical healer known as the . His teachings imbued the esoteric usage of practical Kabbalah of Baalei Shem into a spiritual movement, Hasidic Judaism. While a few other people received the title of Baal Shem among Eastern and Central European Ashkenazi Jewry, the designation is most well known in reference to the founder of Hasidic Judaism. Baal Shem Tov, born in the 17th century Kingdom of Poland, started public life as a traditional Baal Shem, but introduced new interpretations of mystical thought and practice that eventually became the core teachings of Hasidism. In his time, he was given the title of Baal Shem Tov, and later, by followers of Hasidism, referred to by the acronym BeShiT. He disavowed traditional Jewish practice and theology by encouraging mixing with non-Jews and asserting the sacredness of everyday corporal existence.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 218: With its emphasis on Divine Omnipresence, Hasidic philosophy sought to unify all aspects of spiritual and material life, to reveal their inner Divinity. Dveikut was therefore achieved not through ascetic practices that "broke" the material, but by sublimating materialism into Divine worship. Nonetheless, privately, when nobody was looking, many Hasidic Rebbes engaged in ascetic practices, in Hasidic thought for mystical reasons of bringing merit to the generation, rather than formerly as methods of personal elevation.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 220: The Baal Shem Tov taught that a superior advantage would accrue in Jewish service with incorporating materialism within spirituality. In Hasidic thought, this was possible because of the essential Divine inspiration within Hasidic expression. In its terminology, it takes a higher Divine source to unify lower expressions of the material and the spiritual. In relation to the Omnipresent Divine essence, the transcendent emanations described in historical Kabbalah are external. This corresponds to the Kabbalistic difference between the Or (Light) and the Maor (Luminary). Essential Divinity permeates all equally, from the common folk to the scholars. Well, perhaps a little fuzzy, but the main point is that everyone can participate in the fun.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 224: This section is written like a personal reflection, personal essay, or argumentative essay that states a Wikipedia editor's personal feelings or presents an original argument about a topic. Traditional Jewish philosophical, ethical and mystical thought describes the two fundamental emotions in spiritual devotion, of "love of God" and "fear of God". Hasidic thought gives these standard notions its own interpretations.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 228: It likewise reinterpreted the traditional Jewish notion of humility. To the Hasidic Masters, humility did not mean thinking little of oneself, a commendable quality that derives from an external origin (read: the false Messiah) in Jewish spirituality, but rather losing all sense of ego entirely (bittul-the negation of ego). Such losing one's head could only be achieved by beginning from the inside, through understanding and awareness of Divinity in Hasidic philosophy.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 233: Across all Hasidism the continual mystical joy and vittul-humility "between man and God", is ideally reflected likewise in belfies to help another person "between man and man". In Hasidism, mesiras nefesh means devoted sacrifice of God for another person. Lubavitch and Breslav have become the two schools involved in the Baal Teshuva movement where talented young men and women devote themselves to going on Shlichus (outings), rather than the traditional and commendable devotion to Torah study and personal spiritual advancement.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 235: Such material and spiritual fun with another person achieves its own manifold spiritual illumination and refinement of one's personality. Just as some traditional forms of Jewish thought gave emphasis to fear of punishment as a helpful contribution to beginning Jewish observance, before progressing to more mature levels, so too do some Jewish approaches advocate motivation from eternal reward in the Hereafter, or the more refined ideal of seeking spiritual and scholarly self-advancement through Torah study. Study of Torah is seen by Rabbinic Judaism as the pre-eminent spiritual activity, as it leads to all other mitzvot (Jewish observances). The more time spent in the yeshiva, the less vacuum-cleaning and taking-out of garbage at home. To seek personal advancement through learning is a commendable ideal of Rabbinic Judaism.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 237: Hasidism, initially, rejected the focus on personal reward, or ultimately also the ideal of material self-advancement, as too self-centred. Before the magnificent awareness of Divine majesty, through the mystical path, the automatic response is sincerity and a desire to nullify oneself (nollata polla) in the Divine presence. It is more worthwhile to reject even refined levels of self-centred spiritual advancement from advanced Yeshiva study to help another male person in their spiritual and even physical needs. This attitude has also spread in recent times to non-Hasidic Lithuanian Jewish Orthodoxy, as part of the spiritual campaign of the Baal Teshuvah movement.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 250: The strategic advantage of Hasidism over Kabbalah is its ability to get by without the esoteric terms of Kabbalah. This is brought out most in the anecdotes told about the beloved Masters of Hasidism, as well as in the funny parables they told to illustrate ideas. One such parable differentiates between superficial forms of love of God and spiritual reward, with true forms of selfless love:
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 259: Hasids are nature-lovers by nature. Rabbi Nachman of Breslav poetically depicts the spiritual lifeforce in the grasses of the field as joining and helping in one's prayers. Psychologically too, nature looks better with dogs and sheep in it. To a sensitised soul, even a tree can take on extra dimensions if it has a hole in it. The Kabbalists explain that one of the Hebrew names of God "Elo-h-im" is numerically equivalent in Gemara with "HaTeva" meaning "Nature").
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 276: Different Hasidic groups evolved their own distinctive styles of niggun. Followers customarily gather around on Jewish holidays to sing in groups, receive and give spiritual inspiration, and celebrate brotherly camaraderie. Hasidic custom venerated pilgrimage to the particular Rebbe one had allegiance to, either to gain a private audience or to attend their public gatherings (Tish/Farbrengen). The celebrations give over his Torah teachings, sometimes personal messages, and are interspersed with inspirational niggunim.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 278: Some niggunim originate from non-Jewish sources. Hasidic custom, based on a practice of the Baal Shem Tov, adapted secular anthems, marches and folk songs, ascribing to them a new spiritual interpretation. Hasidic belief is that these songs, in their secular forms, are in spiritual exile. By adapting them to liturgical forms, they are raising "Sparks of Holiness", based on the Kabbalistic rectification of Isaac Luria.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 492: Doch die Ich-Du Dialogik Bubers ist nicht nur auf die zwischenmenschliche Beziehung beschränkt, sondern der Mensch kann auch mit Abwesenden, natürlichen Dingen, sowie spirituellen Entitäten in den Dialog treten Ein bisschen plemplem ja, meschugge, und ganz einseitig, aber kommt vor.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 507: Hermann Karl Hesse (1877-1962), a Nobel Prize-winning German novelist and poet, is best known for his inspired explorations of self-understanding, spiritual realization, and psychology, particularly in Der Steppenwolf (1927), perhaps his best-known work.
xxx/ellauri157.html on line 622: Hasidic Judaism is a movement within Haredi Judaism that focuses on the study of the spiritual and joyful elements of the Talmud. It is like Hewbrew Pentecostal movement. It has its roots in the anti-Kabbalah movements of the 13th century. Hasidim focus on a loving and joyful observance of the laws laid out in the Torah, and a boundless love for everything God created. Members live in small, separate communities, and are often noted for their distinctive clothing.
xxx/ellauri165.html on line 39: Belgian nude model Marisa Papen, who describes herself as a 'free-spirited and wildhearted exhibitionist', became the centre of a worldwide controversy 2017 when she was sent to prison for a photoshoot in the temple complex of Karnak near the Egyptian city of Luxor. 'In their eyes it was porn, or something like that.' 'The first cell we encountered was packed with at least 20 men, some were passed out on the floor, some were squeezing their hands through the rails, some were bleeding and yelling. 'Our judge was browsing with his big thumbs through these books looking as old as the pyramids. 'Eventually, he gave us a warning and told us never to do something so foolishly shameful ever again. We nodded simultaneously.' In the end, Papen and Walker managed to stay out of trouble by bribing them with £15.Thanks to her quick-witted reaction during her arrest, Papen is now able to proudly share her amazing arse in Walker´s magnificent pictures of the nude Egyptian photoshoot.
xxx/ellauri165.html on line 133: The gospel of Matthew is the only one to tell us Mary was pregnant before she and Joseph had sex. She was said to be “with child from the Holy Spirit”. In proof of this, Matthew quoted a prophecy from the Old Testament that a “virgin will conceive and bear a son and he will be called Emmanuel”.
xxx/ellauri165.html on line 579: There’s a tonne of therapy and sexual issues wrapped up here isn’t it? Who in their right mind would want a perpetually healing hymen? Or was this just a one time deal - just when conceiving via holy spirit? I should add why was her virginity so important anyway? Seems a throw back to a time which virginity may have been prized. I’d image venereal diseases were considered a curse for those fornicating, a moral judgement. But it still seems over blown.
xxx/ellauri165.html on line 660: According to the Alliance Commission on Unity & Truth among Evangelicals (ACUTE) the majority of Protestants have held that hell will be a place of perpetual conscious torment, both physical and spiritual. This is known as the eternal conscious torment (ECT) view. Some recent writers such as Anglican layman C. S. Lewis[86] and J.P. Moreland have cast people to hell in terms of "eternal separation" from God. Certain biblical texts have led some theologians[who?] to the conclusion that punishment in hell, though eternal and irrevocable, will be proportional to the deeds of each soul (e.g., Matthew 10:15, Luke 12:46-48).
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 74: Mythological objects encompass a variety of items (e.g. weapons, armor, clothing) found in mythology, legend, folklore, tall tale, fable, religion, spirituality, superstition, paranormal, and pseudoscience from across the world. This list will be organized according to the category of object.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 219: “This is spoken of God,” says Dr. Dodd, “after the manner of men, to denote his utter contempt of the opposition of his enemies; the perfect ease with which he was able to disappoint all their measures, and crush them for their impiety and folly; together with his absolute security, that his counsels should stand and his measures be finally accomplished; as men laugh at, and hold in utter contempt, those whose malice and power they know to be utterly vain and impotent. The introducing God as thus laughing at, and deriding his enemies, is in the true spirit of poetry, and with the utmost propriety and dignity.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 324: "A temple for your habitation", where the Greek text (Koinē Greek: ναὸν τῆς σῆς σκηνώσεως) suggests a possible parallel understanding, and where σκήνωσις skēnōsis "a tent-building", a variation on an early loanword from Phoenician (Ancient Greek: ἡ σκηνή skēnē "tent"), is deliberately used to represent the original Hebrew or Aramaic term. (Eli skene! Varmaan pyhä henki on jotenkin tästä stailattu. Vaika spiritus on maskuliini, ja koiraanhommiinhan se joutuukin. Toisaalta sen hyvä piirre on, että se on aika hahmoton, ei lähde neizyt Maarian suhteen fantasiat liikaa laukkaamaan.) In the post-temple era usage of the term shekhinah may provide a solution to the problem of Cod being omnipresent and thus not dwelling in any one place. (Jepjep:) The concept of shekhinah is also associated with the concept of the Holy Spirit in Judaism (ruach ha-kodesh).
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 328: Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 329: Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 335: Ruach Ah Qudsh - The feminine aspect of yahuah's spirit, her name is the ruach ah qudsh, means separator spirit. Oliskohan tää vähän niinkö ne noitien lemmikit, jotka voi lähteä omin päin retkeilemään?
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 342: The Ruch Ah Qudsh is the spirit or character aspect of Yahuah, and therefore a part of Yahuah (Isaiah 40:13). The Ruach is pictured allegorically throughout the Tanakh as the feminine or motherly aspect of Yahuah, and is also synonymous with wisdom, as depicted in the Proverbs where wisdom says, "Yahuah possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was." (Proverbs 8:22,23) The phrase, "YHUH possessed me", indicates that wisdom is the Ruach, or the bride, especially since wisdom is portrayed as feminine.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 346: It is through the being of Yahuah (fatherly aspect) and the wisdom or spirit of Yahuah (motherly aspect) that the son of Yahuah, the bodily manifestation or substance of Yahuah was conceived, and eventually brought forth into the world by the means of a virgin named Miriam. Ha Mashiach was conceived of the Ruach (Matthew 1:20), and in the physical portrayal of this, he was born of Miriam. The meaning of the word "of" carries through in that HaMashiach is conceived and born of the Ruch, as sort of "pictured" in Miriam. The conception in the spiritual realm was also pictured at HaMashiach's baptism when the Ruch Ah Qudsh descended upon him in the form of a dove, and Yahuah spoke from heaven saying, "my son, the beloved, in you I am well pleased" Luke 3:22.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 348: The family of Yahuah, just as your family has the name of the father, so if you wish to be grafted into Yahuah's Family and use his name, you need to have a power of attorney giving you authority to use his name, this is given through his spirit, the Ruch Ah Qudsh, together with the son Yahusha HaMashiach (The Messiah), making you a chosen YAHU, having the father and son's name written upon you and also within the family "tree" book, the book of life!
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 352: In Hebrew thought, Ruch Ah Qudsh was considered a voice sent from on high to speak to the prophet. thus, in the old testament language of the prophets, Ruch Ah Qudsh is the Divine Spirit of tent dwelling, sanctification and creativity and is considered as having a feminine power.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 354: "He" as a reference to Spirit has been used in theology to match the pronoun for Yahuah, yet the Hebrew word Ruch is a noun of feminine gender. Thus, referring to the Ruach Ah Qudsh as "she" has some linguistic justification.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 356: Denoting Spirit as a feminine principle, the creative principle of life, makes sense when considering where Father Yahuah plus Ruch (Spirit) sort of "leads" to the divine extension of sonship, which completes the Family of Yahuah, all contained in one (1) name!"
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 358: For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the spirit of sonship. And by him we cry, "ABBA father." Romans 8:15
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 364: "You, however, are controlled not by the sinful nature but by the spirit, if the spirit of Yahuah (Ruch Ah Qudsh) lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Mashiach (Messiah), he does not belong to Yahusha Ha Mashiach the Messiah." Romans 8:9
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 368: For the one whom Yahuah has sent speaks the words of Yahuah, for Yahuah gives the Spirit (Ruch) without limit." John 3:34
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 418: Up to and including Rashi, the Talmudic commentators occupied themselves only with the plain meaning ("peshaṭ") of the text; but after the beginning of the twelfth century the spirit of criticism took possession of the teachers of the Talmud. Thus some of Rashi's continuators, as his sons-in-law and his grandson Samuel ben Meïr (RaSHBaM), while they wrote commentaries on the Talmud after the manner of Rashi's, wrote also glosses on it in a style peculiar to themselves.
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 473: Oikein arvattu! Tämän kirjailijan sisällä oli itse asiassa sukupuoliorgaani (=genital spirit) joka asetettiin paikoilleen kuten Kuulapsi-seremoniassa josta kerrotaan herkemmin aiemmassa kirjassa. Ohjelmoijat käyttävät tätä viiden terävän piston menetelmää kehittämään kuudetta aistia (joka on kyky tehdä työtä tähtivalo-tietoisuudessa, johon sisältyy sellaista henkistä aktiviteettia kuten parapsykilogiset kyvyt -- joista keskustellaan myöhemmin tässä kirjassa).
xxx/ellauri166.html on line 495: The younger Hall is said to have never known his father. In 1919, Hall moved from Canada to Los Angeles, California, with his maternal grandmother to reunite with his birth mother, who was living in Santa Monica, and was almost immediately drawn to the arcane world of mysticism, esoteric philosophies, and their underlying principles. Hall delved deeply into "teachings of lost and hidden traditions, the golden verses of Hindu gods, Greek philosophers and Christian mystics, and the spiritual treasures waiting to be found within one's own soul."
xxx/ellauri167.html on line 95: He also wrote articles on encounters with angels in the parapsychological Tomorrow magazine of medium Eileen J. Garrett and a juvenile book The Guides Make Good in 1925. As the titles of some of his works indicate, much of Davidson´s verse is religious and spiritual in outlook and subject matter. He was also active as a translator and a book designer.
xxx/ellauri167.html on line 492: “I should be very happy in your Excellency’s good Opinion, that the Contagion of Illuminatism or Jacobinism had not yet reached this Country; but when I consider the anarchical and seditious Spirit, that shewed itself in the United States from the Time M. Genet and Fauchet (who certainly is of the Order) arrived in this Country and propagated their seditious Doctrines, which the illuminated Doctor from Birmingham has been zealously employed to strengthen, I confess I cannot divest myself of my Suspicions: yet I trust that the Alwise and Omnipotent Ruler of the Universe will so dispose the Minds of the People of these United States that true Religion and righteous Government may remain the Privileges of this Nation!
xxx/ellauri168.html on line 290: Chalmers is the lead singer of the Zombie Blues band, which performed at the music festival Qualia Fest in 2012 in New York.Chalmers is in a relationship with Claudia Passos Ferreira, a philosopher and psychologist from Rio de Janeiro. Regarding religion, Chalmers has said: "I have no religious views myself and no spiritual views, except watered down humanistic, spiritual views. And consciousness is just a fact of life. It's a natural fact of life.”
xxx/ellauri168.html on line 323: Kyky tutkia mielenhallinta-ilmiön hengellisiä & psykologisia aspekteja puuttuu usein tänä päivänä. On käsityksiä kuten Tri. Loreda Foxin kirja The Spiritual Dimensions of MPD. 1920-luvulla, saksalaiset olivat tietoisia siitä että ihmismielessä on kokoelma ego-psyko-fysiologisia tiloja pikemminkin kuin yksi yhtenäinen mieli, jolle he antoivat nimen "Subjecklose Psychologie" tai psykologia jolla on korjatut psykologiset tilat pikemminkin kuin yksittäisen egon konsepti. Saksalaiset ja italialaiset natsi- ja fasistisen hallinnon alla alkoivat suorittaa vakavaa tieteellistä tutkimusta traumaan perustuvasta mielenhallinnasta. Keisari Wilhelmin lääketieteellisen instituutin suojeluksessa Berliinissä, Josef Mengele suoritti mielenhallinnan tutkimusta tuhansilla kaksosilla. Himmler valvoi geneettistä tutkimusta. Liittoutuneet takavarikoivat natsien tutkimustulokset ja pitävät niitä edelleen salaisina.
xxx/ellauri169.html on line 201: The church's theology is a syncretistic belief system, including elements of Buddhism, Christianity, esoteric mysticism and alchemy, with a belief in angels and elementals (or spirits of nature). It centers on communications received from Ascended Masters through the Holy Spirit. Many of the Ascended Masters, such as Sanat Kumara, Maitreya, Djwal Khul, El Morya, Kuthumi, Paul the Venetian, Serapis Bey, the Master Hilarion, the Master Jesus and Saint Germain, have their roots in Theosophy and the writings of Madame Blavatsky, C.W. Leadbeater, and Alice A. Bailey. Others, such as Buddha, Confucius, Lanto and Lady Master Nada, were identified as Ascended Masters in the "I AM" Activity or the Bridge to Freedom. Some, such as Lady Master Lotus and Lanello, are Ascended Masters who were first identified as such by Elizabeth Clare Prophet. All in all, she identified more than 200 Ascended Masters that were not identified as Masters of the Ancient Wisdom in the original teachings of Theosophy.
xxx/ellauri169.html on line 395: Knight says she used to be “spiritually restless,” but not any more. Ramtha from Atlantis via Lemuria has enlightened her. He first appeared to her, she says, while she was in business school having extraordinary experiences with UFOs. She must have a great rapport with her spirit companion, since he shows up whenever she needs him to put on a performance. It is not clear why Ramtha would choose Knight, but it is very clear why Knight would choose Ramtha: fame and fortune, or simple delusion.
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 108: The missing text at the beginning of line two is generally attributed to a printing error, since in the earliest version of the sonnet the second line begins with a repetition of the last three words of the previous lines, commonly called an eye-skip error, which breaks the iambic pentameter. Shakespeare's intention for the line is a subject of debate among scholars, with most modern scholars accepting the emendation, "feeding", based on internal evidence. Other guesses include "Thrall to", "Fool'd by", "Hemm'd by", "Foil'd by", "Fenced by", "Flatt'ring", "Spoiled by", "Lord of", and "Pressed by". Unfortunately, none of the "guesses" seem to work. "Feeding," for example, tends to "explain the joke," and does not let the poem build to the implication that the soul itself is culpable in man's struggle for spirit over the corporal self. Perhaps a better foot would be "disrobe." Musta paras on Lord of.
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 421: It’s so good to follow and copy something that works, to follow someone who’s been through it and done it, and to find that modern empirical scientific research is confirming our experiences. And it’s good to be able to describe the process in dictionary definable words and post scientific empirical neurological and genetic research that both confirms actualism and buckets the spiritual belief in an immortal Godly soul. Ah, serendipity abounds … Peter, The Actual Freedom Trust Mailing List.
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 432: A New and Non-Spiritual Down-to-Earth Freedom
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 443: This is a site for those wishing to know more about actualism and actual freedom. Actual freedom is essentially an alternative to spiritual enlightenment. Since its discovery in the last few decades, several former spiritual seekers have gone on to become actually free. The rest are still in detention centers.
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 536: Why question the spiritual teachings?
xxx/ellauri170.html on line 632: Richard doesn’t understand Eastern spirituality.
xxx/ellauri173.html on line 64: Il a en effet fabriqué un être artificiel de silicon et il attendait une occasion pour expérimenter son invention. Il lui propose donc d'adapter physiquement le prototype à son modèle feminin, tout en le rendant spirituellement bien supérieur. Car Il donne à l'être fabriqué l'âme" d'une jeune homme, c'est d'une grande perfection ainsi, plongée dans un sommeil hypnotique profond.
xxx/ellauri174.html on line 129: Näin sanoen Edison sytytti sikarinsa vaaleanpunaisen kamelian tulisessa sydämessä. - Mitä ! Onko todellakin tämä satakieli, jonka sielun kuulen, kuollut? mutisi lordi Ewald. - Kuollut! sinä sanot? "Ei aivan... koska ammuin sen sielun", sanoi Edison. Herättelen sen sähköllä: se on vakavaa spiritualismia. Eh ? "Ja ilmaus siitä, että neste on täällä enää muuta kuin kaloria, voit sytyttää sikarisi tällä vaarattomalla kipinällä, tässä samassa hajustetussa valekukassa, jossa tämän linnun sielu laulaa, melodinen valo. Voit sytyttää sikarisi tämän satakielisen sielussa. Ja sähköasentaja käveli pois painaakseen useita numeroituja kristallipainikkeita pienessä kehyksessä, joka oli kiinnitetty seinään ovea vasten.
xxx/ellauri174.html on line 633: Nyt tulee sitten mukaan spiritismiä. No siihen nyt ei usko erkkikään, koittaa lortti nauraa. "En minäkään", sanoi Edison, "paizi ehkä sittenkin." Tohtori William Crookes, joka löysi "aineen" neljännen tilan, säteilevän tilan, kun tunsimme vain kiinteän, nestemäisen ja kaasumaisen, kertoo meille Englannin vakavimpien tutkijoiden todistusten tukemana. Amerikka ja Saksa, se, mitä hän näki, kosketti ja kuuli, samoin kuin se oppinut kokoonpano, joka auttoi häntä hänen spiritistisissa kokeissaan: ja hänen tarinansa ovat mielestäni järkyttäviä.
xxx/ellauri174.html on line 635: Sir William Crookes (17. kesäkuuta 1832 – 4. huhtikuuta 1919) oli englantilainen fyysikko ja kemisti. Crookes oli lähtöisin alkujaan köyhästä perheestä. Hänen isänsä Joseph oli uransa alussa räätälin apulainen, mutta vaurastui myöhemmin. Nuori Crookes pääsi Royal College of Chemistry -yliopistoon ennen 16. syntymäpäiväänsä vuonna 1848. Crookes löysi alkuaine talliumin vuonna 1861. Tallium on rotanmyrkky jolla voi poistaa ihokarvoja. Kemiallisten tutkimustensa ohessa hän keksi Crookesin radiometrin eli niin sanotun valomyllyn vuonna 1873. Kehittämiensä tyhjiöputkien avulla hän myös havaitsi katodisäteet tutkiessaan sähkön johtumista harvassa kaasussa. Crookes oli tyhjiöputkitutkimuksen pioneereja ja vuonna 1879 hän havaitsi ensimmäisenä, että aine voi esiintyä plasmana. Crookes tuli tunnetuksi myös Daniel Dunglas Homen ja muiden meedioiden väitettyjen paranormaalien kykyjen testaajana ja hänellä oli hyvin myönteinen suhtautuminen spiritualismiin.
xxx/ellauri174.html on line 667: Spiritismi: ektoplasma
xxx/ellauri176.html on line 876: He declared that there was no reliable evidence whatsoever that six million Jews had been murdered in the Holocaust. He stated his belief that Jesus was counterfeit and Adolf Hitler was the real messiah and saviour, whose eventual resurrection would make him Jordan the spiritual leader of the future.
xxx/ellauri177.html on line 109: Sitten hänen mieleensä palasi muisto seuraavasta vihkimisestä, juhlallisempana, pelottavampana, keskellä samaa urkujen laulua, jonka keinuminen näytti olevan Jumalan bravuuri; sinä päivänä hänen harteillaan oli alidiakonin dalmaatikko, hän vannoi tervaavansa perseensä ikuisiksi ajoiksi siveyden lupauksella, hän vapisi koko lihastaan uskostaan huolimatta kauheasti: piispan "Munat tähän koriin" laittoi kaksi hänen tovereistaan pakenemaan kalpeina hänen vierestään; hänen uusina tehtäviään oli palvella pappia alttarilla, valmistaa pylväitä, laulaa kirje, pyyhkiä malja ja kantaa ristiä kulkueessa. Ja lopuksi hän parahti viimeisen kerran kappelissa kesäkuun auringon säteilyn alla; mutta tällä kertaa hän käveli kulkueen kärjessä, hänellä oli unlucky Alf sidottu vyöhönsä, tähti ristissä rinnassa, keula putosi hänen kaulastaan; Hän pyörtyi korkeimmasta tunteesta ja näki hänelle pappeuden antaneen piispan kalpeat kasvot, pappeuden täyteyden kolminkertaisella kätten päällepanemisella. Kirkollisen kuuliaisuuden valan jälkeen hänestä tuntui kuin hänet olisi nostettu paasikiviltä, kun prelaatin täysi ääni puhui latinalaisen lauseen: "Accipe Spiritum sanctum: quorum miseris peccata, remittuntur eis, et quorum retineris, retenta sunt." Eli saat täten täydet supervoimat, vallan sitoa ja päästää. Paizi tietenkin ize izesi. Siihen tarviit kolleegan apua.
xxx/ellauri179.html on line 117: After some exploring, Abel discovers an enchanting forest where he hears a strange bird-like singing. His Indian friends avoid the forest because of its evil spirit-protector, "the Daughter of the Didi." Persisting in the search, Abel finally finds Rima the Bird Girl. She has dark hair, a smock of spider webs, and can communicate with birds in an unknown tongue. When she shields a coral snake, Abel is bitten and falls unconscious.
xxx/ellauri179.html on line 201: Still, the fact that they bring up Hemingway’s Catholicism at all confirmed my own suspicions of a deeper, clear-eyed spiritual sensibility lurking behind all of Hemingway’s naturalistic plots — forcing me to reconsider everything I had previously thought about the man. I see Catholicism as playing a central role in Hemingway’s literary vision and moral landscape. Non-catholics just turn away from the religious clues in his work to focus on his public image, war exploits, and psychological instability — all the while missing that singularly under-reported and significant aspect of Hemingway’s life as a writer: his Catholicism.
xxx/ellauri179.html on line 308: Hemingway was not the Nihilist he has often been called but another one. As he belonged to the Protestant nay-saying tradition of American dissent, the spirit of the American Revolution, he denied the denial and acceded to the basic truth which he found in the human soul and catholicism: the will to believe, to live, the will to persevere, to endure, to defy, to maim and kill.
xxx/ellauri186.html on line 732: Spirit, so that thou spakest unto mankind in
xxx/ellauri187.html on line 109: Augustine journeyed (unhurriedly) from the fleshpots of Carthage, from being in love with love, to the love of God. Rilke, along with other adventurers on the threshold of the twentieth century, traveled from God to a conviction that the only transcendent principle left was the love, erotic and spiritual, between men and women too. Rilke's experience as a young boy with a feminine persona seems in this sense to have been a great boon.
xxx/ellauri187.html on line 139: This is formidable revisionism. The cumulative effect of such a distortion of truth to an admirable, if sadly misplaced, idea of redemption and redress is to make Freedman's biography read like a forced confession. But the beating heart of Freedman's interminable deconstruction is Rilke the sexist. Rilke's extraordinary sensitivity to women, his admiration and need for strong and intelligent women, women's love for Rilke--these facts Freedman brusquely mentions only to knock down. What he wants is to prove that Rilke was a spirited accomplice in European society's subjugation of women. He writes,
xxx/ellauri187.html on line 216: It’s clear how meticulously scrutinizing every part of the sculpted body became a metaphor for scrutinizing every part of our life, in the spirit of that adage of Socrates that the unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates was a keen exeaminer of Alcibiades' törsö too, in particular the dark star that cannot see you.
xxx/ellauri193.html on line 735: Since, South Africa has a history of bloodshed, the restoration of the death penalty has been used as a reactionary response to a movement by people of South Africa. He expressed doubt and dissent that the reinstitution of the death penalty would be in line with the spirit of the Constitution. Story continues below the rope advertisment.
xxx/ellauri193.html on line 830: “To err is human, to forgive is divine” (this saying is from “An Essay on Criticism,” by Alexander Pope). We need more forgiveness, not only in South Africa, but across the world. I know that the pain associated with murder for the nearest relatives (pain on both sides) is unbearable, but forgiveness is an important component if we want to progress in our thinking beyond the death penalty. If you cannot forgive, you are killing your own spirit. A long detention sentence is healthier.
xxx/ellauri199.html on line 145: 145 words - Pre write for "Contest / The Spirit of the Zodiac" by smpierce & Brandon Wikman - 03/29/22 -
xxx/ellauri199.html on line 169: Adult • Christian • Death • Family • Friendship • Haiku • Hope • Humor • Lgbtq • Love • Nature • Pain • Rhyme • Sad • Spiritual • Teen • Wedding • Birthday.
xxx/ellauri200.html on line 176: Ezekiel enriched and established Indian English language poetry through his modernist innovations and techniques, which enlarged Indian English literature, moving it beyond purely spiritual and orientalist themes, to include a wider range of concerns and interests, including familial events, individual angst and skeptical societal introspection.
xxx/ellauri200.html on line 618: and panning the vein of spirit out of sense. Ja hengellisyyyden ihan aistipohjalta.
xxx/ellauri224.html on line 364: Eliot – arguably the greatest poetry in English in the 20th century – was so worried that he might be pursuing religious and literary sainthood for his own ego rather than to the greater glory of god, that he forgot ever to consider whether it was even possible or desirable to pursue sainthood at the expense of ordinary kindness and common decency. Throughout his life – and it was a long one, full of great work – he left a trail of human wreckage and hurtful speech. Any account of that work and of the ideas embedded in it has to keep track of the harm he did, not in a spirit of cheap point-scoring, but as an awful warning. Those of us who try to pursue both an ethical life and a creative one find that it is never easy, that it is always needful that we weigh one good against another.
xxx/ellauri224.html on line 368: Eliot was in love three times (not counting the catamites), and each of those loves became events in his artistic and spiritual lives – and two of the women involved were massively the worse for it. Vivien Eliot was a difficult woman, yet Eliot – who had connived at her affair with Bertrand Russell – treated her, with the agreement of his spiritual advisers, with a coldness that helped break her spirit, perhaps her mind. Emily Hale was the woman he deserted for Vivien; she spent her life at his encouragement waiting for Vivien to die, and it was in her presence that he had some of his deepest moments of spiritual intensity – yet she was eventually dismissed from his life with equal coldness. They were both central to his greatest works: Vivien to The Waste Land and Emily to much of The Four Quartets.
xxx/ellauri224.html on line 372: It is clear that Eliot would have preferred to live in a society in which it was not even possible to ask awkward spiritual questions. He grew up under an austere Unitarianism and moved to a high Anglicanism – not because he disliked the doctrinal certainties of the Catholic church, but because Anglicanism meant he could amalgamate religious certainty with a high Tory monarchism that regarded even the rise of the Tudors as a dilution of the divine right of kings. (He mourned Richard III each year with a white rose in his lapel). His antisemitism was expressed in visceral terms but at root it was free-thinking he thought should have little place in a good society as much as the Jews he identified it with.
xxx/ellauri224.html on line 377: And yet, amid the relationships in bad faith and the vile views, Eliot managed to say important and useful things about both the experience of modernity and the mental states which we may as well call "the spiritual life", even if we are sceptical about the existence of spirit. It is important that we read him, sometimes holding our nose, because with all his deep personal flaws – and all the more when we think about them – he remains one of the lock and key writers of his and our time.
xxx/ellauri225.html on line 47: That said, The Telling feels a little different compared to the rest of the Hainish Cycle. And for good reason—released in 2000, The Telling is the first full Hainish novel Le Guin wrote since The Dispossessed in 1974. It reads softer, more intimate than the books that came before, feeling almost more like fantasy than science fiction at times. The Telling follows Sutty Dass, an Observer who arrives on the planet Aka to record its history and culture while Hain makes its diplomatic overtures. During the time dilation of Sutty’s near-light space travel, however, Aka experienced an intense social upheaval that saw a tyrannical capitalist hegemony take power over the planet and attempt to wipe out the entirety of Aka’s long history. It then falls to Sutty, who grew up under religious oppression on Earth, to uncover and understand Aka’s historical and spiritual traditions as they are actively being eradicated by the corporation-state.
xxx/ellauri225.html on line 352: Although God was out of the picture, a spiritual hunger remained. For a time, when he was friends for a brief stint with an elderly Gershom Scholem, he was intrigued by mysticism, hopeful it might offer him something the Jewish God did not. He often said he was appalled by the very notion of Yahweh, whom he described as an “uncanny, dangerous, altogether outrageous God,” who seemed to take a perverse pleasure in appearing when he was least needed and disappearing when he was needed most.
xxx/ellauri225.html on line 393: "Faustus and Helen" was part of a larger artistic struggle to meet modernity with something more than despair. Crane identified T. S. Eliot with that kind of despair, and while he acknowledged the greatness of The Waste Land, he also said it was "so damned dead", an impasse, and characterized by a refusal to see "certain spiritual events and possibilities" Crane´s self-appointed work would be to bring those spiritual events and possibilities to poetic life, and so create "a mystical synthesis of America". But he FAILED!
xxx/ellauri228.html on line 493: The mother then dipped garlic into her honey jar and each one present had to taste it. They believed that garlic chased away all pagan and evil spirits and kept them healthy. While giving the garlic to taste, the mother said: “May God grant that you be as smelly as this garlic!”
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xxx/ellauri229.html on line 537: The turning over of individual looks to private enterprise led, after several decades, to a new crisis. True, a few philosophers had already come forward with the notion that the greater the progress, the more the crises, and that in the absence of crises one ought to produce them, because they activated, integrated, aroused the creative impulse, the lust for battle, and gave both spiritual and material energies direction. In a word, creative destruction spurs societies to concerted action, and without them you get stagnation, decadence, and other symptoms of decay. These views are voiced by the school of "economic liberals," i.e. philosophers who derive optimism for the future from a pessimistic appraisal of the present.
xxx/ellauri229.html on line 769: Deep in your spirit let them rise Syvälle poikasen pyllynreikään taisit työntää sen
xxx/ellauri230.html on line 309: In December 1937, Koo's spirits sank to a new low by the news that the Japanese had taken Nanking, the capital of China, which was promptly followed up by the infamous "Rape of Nanking". That same month, the Japanese sank the American gunboat U.S.S Panay on the Yangtze river and in the process killed several American sailors. Koo hoped that the Panay incident might lead to the United States taking action against Japan, and he was disappointed when Roosevelt chose instead to accept the Japanese apology that the sinking of the Panay was a mistake, despite the fact the Panay was flying the American flag at the time the Japanese aircraft bombed the gunboat. It had looked just like the Chinese flag from afar.
xxx/ellauri235.html on line 295: Some kindred spirit shall inquire thy fate, Joku sukulaishenki tiedustelee kohtalosi,
xxx/ellauri235.html on line 673: When Latium had her lofty spirit lost, Kun Latium menetti ylevän henkensä,
xxx/ellauri235.html on line 710: O lyre divine, what daring spirit Oi jumalallinen lyyra, mikä rohkea henki
xxx/ellauri237.html on line 268: Totisesta kristillisyydestä aiheutti voimakkaita kannanottoja sekä Arndtin puolesta että häntä vastaan. Teoksen kannattajakunta jakautui kirkonsisäiseen uudistukseen pyrkivään "oikeistosiipeen" ja kirkkoon kriittisesti suhtautuvaan ja osittain kirkon ulkopuolelle sijoittuvaan spiritualistiseen "vasemmistosiipeen".
xxx/ellauri237.html on line 942: Necesidades de autorrealización: desarrollo moral, espiritual, búsqueda de una meta en vida...
xxx/ellauri239.html on line 50: Wayne W. Dyer on izehoitopersoona, joka on tullut mainituxi toisaalla esimerkkinä ESFP-persoonallisuudesta. ESFP (extroverted sensing feeling perceiving) is one of the sixteen personality types of the Myers-Briggs Type Inventory (MBTI) test. ESFPs operate from the principle that “all the world’s a stage” — and they want to be the stars. ESFP on realistinen sopeutuja ihmissuhteissa. ESFP on jenkein ja ämmämäisin tyypeistä: öykkäri ketku touho ääliö. Tai positiivisemmin, "Free-spirited and fun-loving people persons" kuten Kinsella. ESFPs are enthusiastic about having new experiences and meeting new people. They are generally warm and adaptable realists who go with the flow. ESFP authors include Tony Robbins, Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra, Bill Clinton, and Paulo "Kani" Coelho. Learn more about how ESFPs write somewhere else. Eli tämä paasaus keskittyy vain Wile E. Coyoteen alias Wayne W. Dyeriin.
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xxx/ellauri250.html on line 587: Two years later they moved from the East Hollywood area, where he had lived for most of his life, to the harborside community of San Pedro, the southernmost district of Los Angeles. Beighle followed him and they lived together intermittently over the next two years. He eventually "agreed to" marry her by Manly Palmer Hall, a Canadian-born author, mystic, and spiritual teacher, in 1985. Beighle is referred to as "Sara Heinämaa" in Bukowski's novels Women and Hollywood.
xxx/ellauri250.html on line 598: Bukowski often spoke of Los Angeles as his favorite subject. In a 1974 interview he said, "You live in a town all your life, and you get to know every bitch on the street corner and half of them you have already messed around with. You've got the layout of the whole land. You have a picture of where you are.... Since I was raised in L.A., I've always had the geographical and spiritual feeling of being here. I've had time to learn this city. I can't see any other place than L.A." What the fuck, The guy was pure Hollywood.
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 46: A Gjenganger (Norwegian: Gjenganger, Attergangar or Gjenferd; Danish: Genganger or Genfærd; Swedish: Gengångare) in Scandinavian folklore was a term for a revenant, the spirit or ghost of a deceased from the grave. Suomeksi epäkuollut. Tai haamu. Tai aave. Tai kummitus. Näistä on lisää paasausta albumissa 269.
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 551: The holy spirit of man.
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 604: Set thine eye thither and fix thy spirit and say
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 1036: Toward thee in spirit and love thee in all my soul.
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 1331: Bleat out her spirit and die, and so shall men
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 1398: As great a heart, and in my spirit, O men,
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 1405: Makes praiseworthy, but purer spirit and heart
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 1740: Too hot of spirit and feebler than his will,
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 2301: Strengthen thy spirit; is this not also a god,
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 2309: My spirit is strong against itself, and I
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 2351: None moved in spirit for them, naked and slain,
xxx/ellauri251.html on line 3063: Now my spirits consume,
xxx/ellauri255.html on line 120: Antony Pyp Pipo: However, what’s interesting is how few of the White officers in Petrograd, Moscow and many other places actually joined the revolt against the communists at that stage. I think they were all so dispirited and demoralised by everything that had happened that most of them had sunk into apathy. But yes, there were certain areas where there were very strong reactions against the Bolsheviks. And that early part of the civil war, in the winter of 1917–18, showed that the outcome largely depended on what happened in local areas. It was a geographically fragmented civil war that was taking place across the whole of the landmass. Which really shows it was an oppressed people's uprising.
xxx/ellauri261.html on line 197: Behold the Spirit (1947)
xxx/ellauri261.html on line 468: Cricket Howard Taubman wrote: Hello, Dolly! ... has qualities of freshness and imagination that are rare in the run of our machine-made musicals. It transmutes the broadly stylized mood of a mettlesome farce into the gusto and colors of the musical stage. Making the necessary reservations for the unnecessary vulgar and frenzied touches, one is glad to welcome Hello, Dolly! for its warmth, color and high spirits.
xxx/ellauri261.html on line 585: Hegel argued that God (as Absolute or Father) is radically negated by the concrete incarnation of God (as Christ or Son). This negation is subsequently itself negated at the Crucifixion of Jesus, resulting in the emergence of the Holy Spirit, God as both concrete (the church) and absolute (spiritual community). In Hegelian thought, therefore, the death of God does not result in a strict negativity, but rather, permits the emergence of the full revelation of God: absolute consciousness.
xxx/ellauri261.html on line 610: had incarnated in Christ and imparted his immanent spirit which remained in the world even though Jesus was dead. Unlike Nietzsche, Altizer believed that God truly died. He was considered to be the leading exponent of the Death of God movement. Thornton Wilder´s tennis playing big brother Amos called his approach theopoetics.
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xxx/ellauri293.html on line 658: Aika, josta tämä teos saa erityistä tietoa, on jaettu kuuteen ajanjaksoon, joista toiseen, 80-120 jKr., sisältyy "Ihmeiden aika", jonka historia tulee olemaan spiritualisteja kiinnostava keinona. vertaamalla aikamme näkymättömien älykkyyden ilmenemismuotoja samankaltaisiin tapahtumiin välittömästi kristinuskon käyttöönoton jälkeen. Apollonius Tyanaeus oli tuon ajanjakson merkittävin henkilö, ja hän näki tusinan Rooman keisarin hallituskauden. Ennen syntymäänsä Proteus, Egyptiläinen jumala ilmestyi äidilleen ja ilmoitti, että hänen oli määrä inkarnoitua tulevaan lapseen. Hiän meni unessa annettujen ohjeiden mukaan niitylle keräämään kukkia. Siellä ollessaan joutsenparvi muodosti kuoron ympärille ja lauloivat yhteen ääneen taputtaen siipiään.Heidän kihloissaan ja hellävaraisen sefiirin puhaltaessa ilmaa syntyi Apollonius. Mieleen juolahtaa Yeazin runo britti jouzenesta Irlannin Ledan pukilla.
xxx/ellauri293.html on line 667: "Ihmeellisiin tekoihin, joita Apollonios teki, ja joita ei silloin pidetty juuri kummempina, joiden lähde ja synnyttävä syy selvästi oli kekkaamani nykyaikainen spiritualismi, uskottiin laajalti toisella vuosisadalla ja satoja vuosia sen jälkeen, niin kristittyjen kuin muidenkin taholta.
xxx/ellauri298.html on line 588: Vuonna 1999, 1000-sivuisen magnum opuksensa, Sex, Ecology, Spirituality ja sen esittämän tietoisuuden ja kehityksen mallin menestyksen jälkeen, Wilber perusti Integral Instituten, ajatushautomon ja akateemisen instituutin, joka loi perustan Wilberin ideoiden levittämiselle maailmalle. Maailmankuulut johtajat ja ajattelijat, kuten Al Gore, Tony Robbins, Nathaniel Branden, Alex Grey, David Deida ja Tony Schwartz, antoivat soivia suosituksia. Seminaareja ja verkkosivustoja luotiin, konferensseja kutsuttiin koolle. Näytti siltä, että laillinen henkisesti täytetty älyllinen liike oli muotoutumassa ja oli pian kitkemässä juurineen perinteiset "ei-integroidut" ajattelumuodot tieteessä, akateemisessa maailmassa, politiikassa ja yhteiskunnassa yleensä.
xxx/ellauri307.html on line 368: Hiän vastaanotti paketteja, jotka lähetettiin Compiègneen vangeille. Päättää runon "Spirits Day".
xxx/ellauri307.html on line 665: Deepak Chopra on new age -guru ja valelääkäri, joka on puhunut mielen ja kehon välisestä napayhteydestä. Chopra on tarjonnut vastauksia moniin nykyaikaisiin elämäntapoihin, jotka ovat vähitellen syöstäneet spiritismin ydintä erityisesti länsimaisissa yhteiskunnissa.
xxx/ellauri307.html on line 742: there is an order and a spiritual aspect to science.''"
xxx/ellauri312.html on line 642: From an individual perspective, redemption can also be understood as ‘‘a longing for one’s life to be ‘made good’ by virtue of some kind of participation in the life of some larger, awe-inspiring thing’’ (Smith 2005, p. 82). It is about self-enlargement, or enlargement of one's penis manually in pirsuna pirsunamenti. In contrast to religious edification as spiritual upliftment, Rorty’s version is designed for pseudo intellectual penal enlargement.
xxx/ellauri337.html on line 506: Genesis 6:1-4 When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose. Then the LORD said, “My Spirit shall not abide in man forever, for he is flesh: his days shall be 120 years.” The Nephilim were on the earth in those days, and also afterward, when the sons of God came in to the daughters of man and they bore children to them. These were the mighty men who were of old, the men of renown.
xxx/ellauri385.html on line 358: Some braver spirits, of the modern stamp, Jotkuu urheammat henget nykymallia,
xxx/ellauri385.html on line 383: So on their dissolute spirits, soon or late, Notta viinapäiden päälle, ennemmin tai myöhemmin,
xxx/ellauri387.html on line 471: William Wordsworth was one of the founders of English Romanticism and one its most central figures and important intellects. He is remembered as a poet of spiritual and epistemological speculation, a poet concerned with the human relationship to nature and a fierce advocate of using...
xxx/ellauri400.html on line 217: He considered the most important criteria used to judge the value of a poem were "high truth" and "high seriousness". By this standard, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales did not merit Arnold's approval. According to Arnold, Homer is the best model of a simple grand style, while Milton is the best model of severe grand style. Dante, however, is an example of both. Even Chaucer, in Arnold's view, in spite of his virtues such as benignity, largeness, and spontaneity, lacks seriousness. Burns too lacks sufficient seriousness, because he was hypocritical in that while he adopted a moral stance in some of his poems, in his private life he flouted morality.
Arnold believed that a modern writer should be aware that contemporary literature is built on the foundations of the past, and should contribute to the future by continuing a firm tradition. Quoting Goethe and Kuckuksuhr in support of his view, he asserts that his age suffers from spiritual weakness because it thrives on self-interest and scientific materialism, and therefore cannot provide noble characters such as those found in Classical literature.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 233: Erotic poetry was the other side of Donneʼs spiritual verse, Eliot contended, which was also the case for Eliot. Eliotʼs wholesale purloining of lines from other works, his literary red herrings, and bogus scholarship are trademarks of his work and clues to his
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 555: Analysis (ai): This poem satirizes religious rituals and the loss of spiritual meaning. It contrasts sharply with Eliot's earlier work, such as "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock," which explored existential angst. The poem reflects the disillusionment and skepticism of the post-World War I era.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 559: Eliot also juxtaposes religious imagery with mundane details, such as Sweeney stirring his bathwater. This juxtaposition highlights the disconnect between religious rituals and everyday life, emphasizing the poem's central theme of spiritual decay.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1006: Mormons certainly do not equate Asherah with anything other than what she was, a pagan idol. You have misunderstood the Mormon belief, supported by the scriptures, that if our spirits are the literal offspring of God, and he is our heavenly father, logically therefore, we have a heavenly mother. And the same familial stucture which exists in heaven was instituted by God on earth when he created Adam and Eve, the first mortal parents. The article you referenced says nothing even close to your incorrect assertion that Mormons somehow believe a false pagan goddess was/is our heavenly mother.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1069: No Diana, they don't worship the God if Israel, they worship something else. The God of Israel is an immortal spirit who created all things (Genesis 1:1) He is all powerful, all Majesty, outside of time (2 Peter 3:8) The god that the LDS worships is just some guy, not God and not a god, just a person. Joseph Smith said it out loud in 1844
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1077: Mormon doctrine clearly states that mormons are "eternal, uncreated spirits who became the literal offspring of our Heavenly Father and Mother" If you insist on claiming that the mormons worship the God of Israel then to stay true to that claim, the only female goddess mentioned in the scripture of Israel is Ashera - who was more spawn of hell than goddess.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1086: Doug is 100% on target with the god of Mormonism. Mormonism's god lives on a planet out near the star Kolob, and he was once a man who earned his way to godhood. The God of the Bible has always been God, and created man! And He is a spirit, never a man. He has no banana, and no nuts, and did not come from some Planet of the Apes, though he looks a little like us.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1118: Having a mother in heaven is NOT a fringe idea, it is the logical result of a "Father" in heaven who sires spirit children.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1121: Your god is an exalted man who earned his way to godhood, while the God of the Bible is the ONLY God and has always been God and is a Spirit. Your Jesus was born by sexual intercourse between your god and Mary ("she's a virgin to mortal man" is how they get her being a virgin). Your Jesus cannot atone for all sins as does the Biblical Jesus. And you cannot be saved by a false Jesus. And your god literally sires spiritual babies who have to come to earth to do good works to earn their own way to godhood -- none of which is found in the Bible.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1131: That's because God is a Trinity: The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1137: 3 All things came to be through him, and without him nothing came to be. Who or what is The Word? That mystery is cleared up in the same chapter. (But consider: the word for spirit in Hebrew is feminine. And who is it who usually winds word fights, he or she?)
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1139: John 1:14 states moreover: And the Word became flesh, and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father’s only Son, full of grace and truth. Jesus is The Word, and being The Word, Jesus made all things for God. But hey? If Jesus was the word, who was the spirit then? A silent partner I suppose.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1157: The scriptures are very clear that there is a Father, a Son, and a Holy Spirit. It's very simple, fathers and sons are obviously different people, how else can one come from the other's nuts and banana?
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1158: Peter declared, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God." Mathew 16:16. He didn't declare, "You are the Christ, kind of the Son, but the same as the Father, who is the same as the Spirit, and somehow you're all one being."
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1188: There is not a single scripture which teaches that God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit are one physical being, which of course is impossible, but there are dozens of scriptures, stories, analogies, and parables, let alone logic and common sense, which declare that we have a Father in Heaven, he sent his Son, the Spirit testifies of them both, and they are all one in purpose. I don't see what's so difficult to understand about that.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1199: The blog only contains a list of syllogisms which restate the obvious. I'm interested in specific answers to my questions and a citation of the verses which state that the Father, Son, and Spirit are one physical being.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1203: If your questions are looking for a verse that states the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit are one physical being it's abundantly clear that you have absolutely no understanding of the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit. Only the son, Jesus, is a physical being.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1204: Asking if the Holy Spirit is a physical being shows an utter misunderstanding of the English language. We use the term "Holy Spirit" because the Holy Spirit is not a physical entity. If you need help with this concept I'll be more than glad to help.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1206: As for God the Father, the Bible makes it abundantly clear that God is not a physical being. John 4:24 clearly states "God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth." Yes the bible does use anthropomorphisms to convey some of His attributes but Numbers 23:19 makes it abundantly clear that God is not a physical being:
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1212: To try to consider God as a weak, pitiful, physical being is to miss the entire glory of God. And the Holy Spirit is not a physical being either, if he was a physical being He wouldn't be called the Holy SPIRIT.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1214: Being spirits by nature, God and his Holy Spirit are not bound by your preconceived notions of personhood. Should you think clearly on this using the biblical descriptions of God, your question should be "How could Jesus, being a physical being, be part of a trinity made up of spiritual beings" and when you're thinking clearly the answer becomes very obvious.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1215: Once you understand that God is spirit any questions raised in Genesis 1:26, our being made in God's image, suddenly become very clear
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1220: No one has even suggested that God the father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit are one physical being. So you've raised a straw man, not a physical one. Only a physical man can raise a banana.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1228: So you DO agree that the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit are one eternal spiritual being! Our work here is done. T didn't think he'd make the connection, did you Glenn?
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1232: Of course, they're all eternal and one in spirit and purpose. I'm still confused about the trinity concept though since I haven't seen an answer to any of my questions yet.
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1259: Your concept of there being a holy mother that is both man and woman has no spiritual context, it's just a man-made myth invented to contradict the actual word of God. If this concept was indeed in "original scrolls and writings" and is "not difficult to understand" why is it too difficult for you to to quote?
xxx/ellauri410.html on line 1261: As for the Trinity being a form of pagan lunch meat - again it's just something you made up. If God is both masculine and feminine why is He only referred to in the masculine in holy scripture? If you really put some brain power behind your imaginary rants you would have considered John 4:24 when God's own son declared God to be Spirit, so he could easily be neither. Of course you didn't bother to consider John 10:30 when you made up your concept about Jesus lack of deity.
xxx/ellauri423.html on line 401: Samaan aikaan on myös raportoitu lentoyhtiöiden, mukaan lukien Southwest Airlinesin, Spirit Airlinesin ja EasyJetin , matkustajista, joille on annettu ohjeita ja häädetty "liian suuren halkeaman" vuoksi.
xxx/ellauri436.html on line 87: Pourquoi la condition humaine est-elle importante ? Notre condition humaine est une bénédiction qui peut apporter un soutien psychologique, social et spirituel à notre vie. Mais cette même « condition » peut parfois nous causer une grande détresse. La vie est absurde, et l'homme incapable de savoir qui il est. Pourtant, dans ce drame existentiel, l'espoir persiste. Si l'homme ne saurait dépasser son destin, échapper à sa condition, il peut, en revanche, faire de sa mort une apothéose de la fraternité. Paizi Sartren mukaan ezistentiälistit on optimisteja vaikkei niillä ole espoiria vaan desesporia ja angoissea. Leibniz oli optimisti koska tää maailma on paras qua ainoa. Sartre koska se ei tästä huonommaxi tule teit mitä tahansa.
xxx/ellauri436.html on line 161: In his Religion of Man, alias his 1931 Oxford Hibbert lectures, Tagore sought to give a philosophy of man in which human nature is characterized by a concept of surplus energy that finds expression in creative art. In his lectures on Nationalism, Tagore placed the concept of society above that of the... Okay, but what is God according to Tagore? God is God of humanity but also it mean that it is the God in every human being. According to Tagore the essence of religion is humanity. It is this human aspect which forms the basis of religion. Tagore's religion is an aspect of human spirit. It does not come from God, it is rooted in human being, and, therefore, his religion is a poet's religion. Religion, for him, is a principle of unity that binds us together. Moreover, it is our essential quality inherent in us. WTF, extremely wimpy notion of god!
xxx/ellauri436.html on line 163: Tagore was a humanist and universalist who believed in the unity of mankind beyond national and cultural boundaries. His philosophy promoted tolerance, spiritual values, and the idea of a global culture rooted in mutual respect and shared humanity. He even developed in himself a liberal feminist mindset. No wonder Martha gave thumbs up to The Bard of Bengal.
xxx/ellauri436.html on line 249: Nussbaum (2001) explains that the “social-democratic liberalism” that is the basis of her politics is a liberalism that holds similar commitments to the Christian liberalism of Jacques Maritain, the social liberalism of T. H. Green, and the individual liberalism of Ernest Barker. Liberal socialism is a political philosophy that incorporates liberal principles to socialism. This synthesis sees liberalism as the political theory that takes the inner freedom of the human spirit as a given and adopts liberty as the goal, means and rule of shared human life. Socialism is seen as the method to realize this recognition of liberty through political and economic autonomy and emancipation from the grip of pressing material necessity. Liberal socialism opposes abolishing certain components of capitalism and supports something approximating a mixed economy that includes both social ownership and private property in capital goods. Let oligarchs own the profitable businesses while the people hold the sticks that do not pay.
xxx/ellauri441.html on line 584: Steiner education is a world movement which promotes a spirit of universal endeavour and cooperation among all nations, cultures and identity groups.
xxx/ellauri441.html on line 628: Vapauden filosofia on filosofin, Goethen tutkijan ja esoteerikon Rudolf Steinerin (1861–1925) filosofinen perustavanlaatuinen teos. Se käsittelee kysymystä siitä, ovatko ihmiset vapaita ja missä mielessä. Teos julkaistiin alun perin vuonna 1894 saksaksi nimellä Die Philosophie der Freiheit, ja toinen painos julkaistiin vuonna 1918, ja teos on ilmestynyt useilla englanninkielisillä nimikkeillä, mukaan lukien The Philosophy of Spiritual Activity (nimi jota Steiner ehdotti englanninkieliselle käännökselle), The Philosophie, intuitive Spiritual ja Intuidomual.
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 193: agnostic allegiance American articulate baroque believe Catholic church century Charles Taylor choice Christian right collective connection commitment course crucial culture defined denomination devotional movements divine Durkheimian earlier élites ence enchanted world Ernst Kantorowicz evil expressivism expressivist facet fact faith feeling gion gious harm principle humanism idea identity important individual experience instance James's take Jamesian kind language less Linda Colley live meaning melancholy Michael Sandel Michel Winock mode modern moral order movements national church neo-Durkheimian one's option outlook paleo paleo-Durkheimian passion path perhaps personal religion place of religion political post-Durkheimian age post-Durkheimian dispensation practice predicament Protestant quoted reli RELIGION TODAY religious experience ritual Robert Bellah sacramental sacred secular seems sense side sion social imaginary society space of fashion spiritual stance stands Sufism take on religion theism thing tion truth tual ture twice-born unbelief understanding University Press Yves Lambert.
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 301: Comte-Sponville explique: « L’insistance, c’est donc la vérité de l’existence, pour tout être, et pour l’homme même dès qu’il se débarrasse des illusions finalistes, spiritualistes ou anthropocentriques qu’il se fait sur lui-même. Adieu l’existentialisme ! Aucun projet n’échappe au présent, aucune transcendance n’échappe à l’immanence, aucune liberté n’échappe au réel. L’homme n’est pas un empire dans un empire, ni un néant dans l’être. Il est ce qu’il est, il fait ce qu’il fait: il n’échappe ni au principe d’identité, ni au principe de raison. L’essence précède l’existence, ou plutôt rien n’existe que ce qui est (essence et existence, dans le présent de l’être (en), sont bien sûr confondues), et c’est pourquoi exister, c’est insister: parce que c’est continuer d’être et d’agir. Cela vaut pour l’homme comme pour tout être physique, c’est-à-dire pour tout être. L’insistantialisme, si vous me passez le mot, n’est pas un humanisme, ou ce n’est pas d’abord un humanisme: c’est d’abord un naturalisme, c’est d’abord une pensée de l’être, de la puissance, du devenir, et ce n’est que secondairement que nous pourrons, si nous le voulons, y trouver des raisons humaines de vivre et de lutter».
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 362: Twenty years ago, Christopher Peterson and Martin E. P. Seligman joined forces with more than 40 social scientists – all of them acknowledged as authorities within their respective fields – to devise an empirically grounded manifesto on what is right about people. Their ensuing seminal work, entitled Character Strengths and Virtues: A Handbook and Classification (Peterson & Seligman, 2004), offers a framework for systematic investigations into character and virtue through positive traits which account for individual differences in morally valued behavior. In the spirit of the then recently founded field of positive psychology (cf. Seligman & Csikszentmihalyi, 2000).
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 366: The resulting framework is known as the VIA classification and comprises 24 positive traits, that is, character strengths, which are assumed to reflect in six broad domains of virtuous conduct. The 24 character strengths comprise (arranged according to their assigned virtues): creativity, curiosity, judgment, love-of-learning, and perspective (virtue of wisdom), bravery, honesty, perseverance, and zest (virtue of courage), kindness, love, and social intelligence (virtue of humanity), fairness, leadership, and teamwork (virtue of justice), forgiveness, humility, prudence, and self-regulation (virtue of temperance), and appreciation of beauty, gratitude, hope, humor, and spirituality (virtue of transcendence).
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 375: Humility, appreciation of beauty, and the intellectual strengths of creativity, judgment, and love of learning yielded weak positive correlations. Correlations with job satisfaction are generally lower in size, but additionally contain perseverance and spirituality, and zest typically supersedes hope (cf. Heintz & Ruch, 2019). Humility tended to relate negatively to job satisfaction albeit marginally so. However, the results might have been subject to a certain degree of inflation because optimism (hope) was both part of the predictor as well as the criterion. Humor (along with zest and hope) is predictive of a life of pleasure.
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 377: Creativity, curiosity, love of learning, persistence, leadership, and self-regulation, in addition to zest, are consistently predictive of engagement (boys). while for a life of meaning, spirituality, beauty, curiosity, perspective, and social intelligence, in addition to gratitude are needed (girls). Kindness and teamwork (in addition to love) feed into positive relationships (girls) and people high in perspective and persistence (in addition to zest) also achieved higher scores in accomplishment (boys). It is important to remember that the abovementioned results are restricted to one’s own well-being and that they do not cover the contribution of character strengths to the well-being of others as outlined in this criterion. While humility and prudence yielded only weak effect sizes within the small-scale meta-analysis, this might not be the case if the good life of others (partners, work colleagues, social groups) were at all considered. Strengths of temperance, justice, and transcendence have been shown to be especially reflective of alcohol abstinence among college students.
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 387: Bravery, love, and religiousness are endorsed more often in private (foot soldier) settings but leadership, self-regulation, and perspective more prominently in professional (officer) settings. Some character strengths are more malleable than others, especially humor, spirituality, and prudence.
xxx/ellauri442.html on line 389: Kindness and honesty rule first, (27-36 years), then love and leadership (37-46 years), and finally gratitude and love of learning (47-57 years). The virtues of humanity and justice were shown to increase slightly over time, with girls superseding boys in all six virtues at every measurement interval. The only strengths that did not show significant genetic effects were teamwork, humility, and humor (immigrants). Seven character strengths (e.g., gratitude, hope, kindness, leadership, love, spirituality, and teamwork) showed significant increases two months after September 11 in an U.S. American sample with effects that lingered ten months afterward. Moreover, the European Football Championship (Euro 2008) seems to have at least provisionally affected the endorsement of character strengths honesty, fairness, humility, and spirituality during and after the event, as measured by answers to silly questionnaires (https://www.charakterstaerken.org/):
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Spiritualität: Religiöse bzw. spirituelle Menschen haben starke und kohärente Überzeugungen über den Sinn und Zweck des Universums. Ihre religiösen Überzeugungen beeinflussen ihre Handlungen und sind eine Quelle des Trostes und der Kraft.
xxx/ellauri446.html on line 134: #11 Noitina meitä eivät kiinnosta keskustelut periaatteista tai eri perinteiden eri näkökohdista. Haluamme vain taikoa. BTW, the stories of Jesus healing ex-lepers with his spit and driving evil spirits into swine ring unmistakably like witchcraft.
xxx/ellauri446.html on line 136: But it gets worse. Jewish terms, strains of Buddhism, New Age, Hinduism, Native American spiritual practices, Greek and Roman mythology, Egyptian religion, with a smattering of Christian symbols and rituals thrown in for good measure. They even use the word “sacrament” to refer to a ritual called, “Cakes and Ale,” which seems to have been borrowed from the Christian understanding of holy communion (when I pointed this out, they told me that Christians borrowed it from them). They utilize the pentacle, which is the pentagram with a circle around it, the crescent moon, sticks, broom handles, herbs, candles, circles, and altars. Same but wholly different. We got a lot of these paraphernalia too but they don't mean a thing. It's just for show.
xxx/ellauri446.html on line 142: Now that we’ve learned a bit about the “Wiccan Way,” it’s important for us to understand the Bible way. Most people that are attracted to the occult are ill-informed about what the Bible teaches. One thing Wiccans got right is that there is a supernatural world that interacts constantly with the world we see, touch and smell. Unfortunately, they believe its okay for humans to interact with spirits and spiritual forces any way we choose. No way. We choose, you follow.
xxx/ellauri446.html on line 309: John was definitely a prophet. So was Paul. Anyone who sees visions like they saw were prophets. However In the New Testament it was made clear that because the Holy Spirit is now available free for everyone, and not just a select few, all believers may prophesy. Despite this, as per Paul’s writing in Ephesians, there were still people who were in the office of prophet. (Eph. 4:11) So why not use the title? I believe John was a very humble man and wouldn’t have taken that office title for himself. Jesus said not to use titles like father and teacher. It stands to reason that this applies to prophets. Woe to any man who takes a title for himself and flaunts it! Someone who had seen Jesus, who knew his glory firsthand, would have trouble taking any of that glory for himself. Don’t you think? “He must increase. I must decrease”. It’s not about us and our titles. It’s about Jesus Christ and him crucified - and risen again. It always has been. Always will be. hope that’s helpful. blessings.
xxx/ellauri450.html on line 127: The word “Baha’i” is derived from the Arabic word “Baha,” meaning “glory” or “splendor,” which is used as a title for the founder of the religion, Bahá’u’lláh. Baha'in päätemppeli on Haifassa Israelissa, because it’s where the remains of the Báb, a central figure in Bahá’í history, were interred by Bahá’u’lláh (1817-1892), the founder of the faith. Christian human beings were created in God's image, except more fallible but redeemable. Baha'i human beings are spiritual beings with a noble nature, free will allows them to choose their actions. (Kz. albumia 277.) Se on niille helppoa, elämmehän parhaassa mahdollisessa maailmassa.
xxx/ellauri450.html on line 331: Järkyttävän isotissinen mutta kapealanteinen Samantha Fox kasarilta singleineen "Touch Me (I Want Your Body)" 1986 "Do Ya Do Ya (Wanna Please Me)" "Hold On Tight" "I'm All You Need" "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now" 1987 "I Surrender (To the Spirit of the Night)" "I Promise You (Get Ready)" "Naughty Girls (Need Love Too)" 1988 "Love House" "I Wanna Have Some Fun" "I Wanna Have Some More Fun" "I Only Wanna Be with You" 1989 "(Hurt Me! Hurt Me!) But the Pants Stay On" 1991 "Just One Night" "Another Woman (Too Many People)" "Just One More Night" "More More More" "Let Me Be Free With You" 1997 "The Reason Is You (One on One)" "Deeper Deeper Faster Faster" 1998 "Perhaps" "Angel with an Attitude" 21st Century Samantha Fox 2005 "Angel with Another Attitude "Midnight Lover" 2008 "Call Me Sabrina" 2010 "Dance Dance, Throw Your Hands Up in the Air Air" (with Full Force featuring Flavor Flav and The House Party Bullies) 2015 With Love from Our Friends "Hot Stuff" "La Isla Bonita" "Touch Me There" 2016 "Hot Boy".
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xxx/ellauri455.html on line 1094: The entire album is “absolutely amazing,” and Assad has the “voice of an angel.” But in early 2021, Assad announced she is no longer a Christian. How can someone sing these words, and how can someone express their worship to God in one breath and then in the next breath say, ‘I don’t believe any of this shit, I’m not a Christian’?” 1 Timothy 4:1 warns that people will fall away from their faith: “The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.”
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xxx/ellauri467.html on line 701: Kristinusko menee jenkeissäkin alamäkeä vaikka matuissa on paljon katollisia. Parhaiten se on säilynyt valkeissa rebublikaaneissa. The proportion of white Christians in the country has remained steady, at 42%, after a long decline from 72% in 1990 to 42% in 2018. The proportion of religiously unaffiliated has ticked up again, to 27%. Nukkuvien seurakunta on jo suurin kaikista, samaa luokkaa kuin on yhteensä WASPeja. As of 2025, approximately 62% of U.S. adults identify as Christians, a decline from 78% in 2007, but this percentage has stabilized in recent years. The largest groups within Christianity are Protestants, making up about 40%, and Catholics, accounting for about 19% of the population. Religious 'Nones' are now the largest single group in the U.S. Niitä on enemmän kuin evankelikaalisia (24%) tai katollisia (23%). Luvut heittelevät riippuen kenen disinformaatiosta on kymysys. Americans continue to demonstrate high levels of spiritual belief, with 86% believing people have a soul or spirit beyond their physical body. Luttanenä Platolla on paljon tuulettimia. Americans who say their spirituality has increased outnumber those who say it decreased by four-to-one (43% vs 11%), indicating that spiritual growth continues even as institutional religious participation "evolves." 63% of young adults report feeling deep wonder about the universe at least monthly. 99% of age groups 18-24 wank at least weekly. 70% believe in an afterlife. (We are not liable for any financial loss or damages of any kind that may result from the use of the information herein.)
xxx/ellauri467.html on line 838: Overemphasis on Individualism: The strong emphasis on individualism in American culture can be perceived as selfish or lacking in community spirit.
xxx/ellauri472.html on line 253: So who is your neighbor? At least in regards to the 'love your neighbor as yourself' passages in the Bible, your neighbor is one who has the same spiritual goals, aspirations, and walk as you. And how do we show our love to our neighbor? By being our 'brother's keeper' - helping him with his walk as he grows in the knowledge of God's way and the message of The Messiah.
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xxx/ellauri486.html on line 136: Several early Christian writers and theologians praised virginity using the “spiritual/mystical marriage” imagery or otherwise celebrated virgins’ special union with Christ. Key figures include:
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 144: Origen — emphasized celibacy as a path to greater spiritual knowledge.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 152: Gregory of Nyssa — mystical writings linking virginity and spiritual contemplation.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 166: It's impossible to know for certain. Teresa of Ávila (1515–1582) left detailed mystical writings describing intense spiritual raptures and bodily experiences during prayer; some modern readers and scholars have speculated these descriptions could include or resemble sexual sensations, while others interpret them as wholly spiritual, metaphorical, or the language and mystical idiom of her time.
- Autobiography (ch. 29): “One day, when I was in prayer… Our Lord appeared to me… and seemed to pierce my soul with a fiery dart; it penetrated so deeply that I felt myself being consumed, and yet full of sweetness and consolation beyond anything I had experienced before.”
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 253: Actually Socrates speaks of his "demon"—more accurately translated from the Greek as daimonion (a divine, supernatural sign or voice)—primarily in Plato’s works, particularly the Apology, and in Xenophon’s writings. The daimonion was not a "demon" in the modern Christian sense (an evil spirit), but rather a nice guy, a personal, divine warning voice that Socrates claimed to have heard since childhood.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 258: Plato used to say that Rhadamanthus and Minos would punish the wicked who came before them; and we say that the same thing will be done, but at the hand of Christ, and upon the wicked in the same bodies united again to their spirits which are now to undergo everlasting punishment; and not only, as Plato (following the Persians) said, for a period of a thousand years.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 269: He (Justin) also avers that God begat the Word. He didn't, rather it was the spirit. We reasonably worship Him, having learned that He is the Son of the true God Himself, and holding Him in the second place, and the prophetic Spirit (his biological dad) in the third. Bun on table and principal's boner take precedence.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 306: Like Simon the Samaritan. In the biblical account (Acts 8), Simon the Magus was rebuked by the Apostle Peter for attempting to buy the power of the Holy Spirit with money, an act that gave rise to the term "simony". Justin had misread a dedication to Sabine god Semo.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 323: It is wrong, of course, to understand the Spirit and the power of God as anything else than the Word, who is also the first-born of God, as the foresaid prophet Moses declared; and it was this which, when it came upon the virgin and kind of overshadowed her, caused her to conceive, not by intercourse, but by power. And that the prophets were inspired by no other than the same golden spray, even you, as I fancy, will grant.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 344: So that what we say about future events being foretold, we do not say it as if they came about by a fatal necessity; but God foreknowing all that shall be done by all men, and it being His decree that the future actions of men shall all be recompensed according to their several value. He foretells by the Spirit of prophecy that He will bestow meet rewards according to the merit of the actions done, always urging the human race to effort and recollection, showing that He cares and provides for men, though he knows full well ahead of time who will win and who will lose. But he won't tell! Where would the fun be if he did? It would be like peeking at the last page of a whodunit. If we persuade even a few, our gain will be very great; for, as good dogs, we shall receive the reward from the Master.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 365: Anyway, he gives the second place to the Logos which is with God, who he said was placed crosswise in the universe; and the third place to the Spirit who was said to be borne upon the water, saying, "And the third around the third." The rule of three is the key to comedy. Plato is notorious for banning standup comedians from the Republic. He would have kicked out both Reagan and Trump. Trump is planning a 60-metre gold plated Arc de Trump in Washington. Who´s on third?
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 374: Plato’s Timaeus does not contain the exact phrase Justin cites verbatim; Justin is paraphrasing a passage that discusses the soul/spirit and a triadic structure. A representative nearby passage in Timaeus (Greek, Stephanus pagination omitted here) uses language about the "third" and "the cosmos'.The flatnose discusses here the World Soul being set "in motion" and divisions into portions (see Timaeus 35d–36c and 36e–37b for constitution of the World Soul).
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 399: Devils are devilishly clever. In imitation, therefore, of what is here said of the Spirit of God moving on the virgin, they said that Proserpine [or Cora] was the daughter of Jupiter. And in like manner also they craftily feigned that Minerva was the daughter of Jupiter, not by sexual union, but, knowing that God conceived and made the world by the Word, they say that Minerva is the first conception [ennoia]; which we consider to be very absurd, bringing forward the form of the conception in a female shape. That's out of the question, them having no stick or balls.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 506: Tunnustuksen kolmas kappale, joka käsittelee Pyhää Henkeä, kuului alun perin ”Et in Spiritum Sanctum, Dominum et vivificantem, qui ex Patre procedit” (suom. Ja Pyhään Henkeen, Herraan ja eläväksi tekijään, joka lähtee Isästä). Myöhemmin lännen kirkkojen piirissä tuli tavaksi lisätä lauseeseen sana Filioque (”Et in Spiritum Sanctum, Dominum et vivificantem, qui ex Patre Filioque procedit” (suom. Ja Pyhään Henkeen, Herraan ja eläväksi tekijään, joka lähtee Isästä ja Pojasta). Tää oli jotain areiolaisuuden vastavetoa. Jee-suxelle haluttiin lisää nazoja.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 508: Why did Westerners specifically want Jesus to be a bigger pin than the spirit of the lamp?
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 511: The Arian Controversy began in 318 when Arius, who was in charge of one of the churches in Alexandria, publicly criticized his bishop Alexander for "carelessness in blurring the distinction of nature between the Father and the Son by his emphasis on eternal generation". Jesus was divine but not quite as divine sa God because god begat him, or rather, the spirit did.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 549: The ”harlot woman” has a moral connotation; she represents the Western Church which has denied her own bridegroom and has committed fornication with Satan. We got two enemies, the anti-Christ Mohammed and the pseudo-Christ Pope. The “harlot woman” represents the Roman Church. Her cup symbolizes the false teachings which disturbed and confused the thinking of nations. The nations which have drunk of the spiritually poisonous potion can be seen around the beast and the harlot. (Apostolos Makrakis, Delivered in Concord Square the City of Athens, Greece – July 31st, 1866.)
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 569: A guy named Photius maintained round 868 that the eternal procession of the Holy Spirit is "from the Father alone". His line of criticism has made reconciliation between East and West difficult.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 582: Augustine of Hippo argues for the theological understanding that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son (the Filioque) most notably in his treatise De Trinitate (On the Trinity), specifically in Books IV, V, and XV. He argues that the Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son, who act as a single principle of origin, rather than two separate sources.
xxx/ellauri486.html on line 583: While Augustine did not argue for the addition of the phrase to the Nicene Creed (an amendment that occurred centuries later), he developed the theological rationale for it. Developed partly as an anti-Arian argument, this view emphasizes the equality of the Son and the Spirit with the Father. Eastern Christianity rejected the addition of the Filioque to the Nicene Creed, citing a lack of biblical support for the position and holding that Filioque implied the existence of two sources of the Holy Spirit and therefore two gods.
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 88: Mark 7:24–30 24 And from there he arose and went away to the region of Tyre and Sidon. And he entered a house and did not want anyone to know, yet he could not be hidden. 25 But immediately a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit heard of him and came and fell down at his feet. 26 Now the woman was a Gentile, a Syrophoenician by birth. And she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter. 27 And he said to her, “Let the children be fed first, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.” 28 But she answered him, “Yes, Lord; yet even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.” 29 And he said to her, “For this statement you may go — the demon has left your daughter.” 30 And she went home and found the child lying on the bed and the demon gone.
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 119: Short answer: No — prostitution is not generally considered a "holy" profession in major religious traditions, though attitudes vary and some thinkers (Neil Gaiman) may reframe it morally or spiritually. If you want, I can summarize key scholarly works or advocacy positions on either side.
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 127: If "untouchable" means strictly forbidden contact (ritual purity), then no—prostitution conflicts with that definition in most major religions. Whether prostitution can be called holy depends on the definition of holiness you adopt—legal/ritual purity definitions reject it; ethical/spiritual dignity frameworks may allow it.
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 139: Clerical attention (prayers, blessings, pastoral care) can offer emotional, spiritual, and social support, but it does not medically cure bodily odor.
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 173: No. W.B. Yeats did not "root for Hitler" in "The Second Coming." The poem (written 1919, published 1920) expresses Yeats’s sense of cultural and political chaos after World War I and his belief that history was entering a violent, transformative phase; it is apocalyptic and ambiguous, not an endorsement of any specific modern leader. Yeats feared social collapse and spiritual decline and used mythic imagery (the gyre, a sphinx-like beast) to describe a breakdown of order and the rise of a brutal, unknown force. Critics interpret the poem as a warning about violent upheaval and the loss of moral centers, not as praise for fascism or Hitler. (Though the rebellious Irish did hope for help from Germans against the Brits.)
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 279: In Slavic paganism there are a variety of female tutelary spirits associated with water. They have been compared to the Greek Nymphs, and they may be either white (beneficent) or black (maleficent). They may be called Navki, Rusalki, and Vily. They live in waters, woods and steppes, and they giggle, sing, play music and clap their hands. Ne ovat näkkejä ansaizemassa extraknäkkiä..
xxx/ellauri489.html on line 482: To this, The Russian Jew Alfred Kazin adds that Eliot, especially in "Gerontion" shows that "it is easier for God to devour us than for us to partake of Him in a seemly spirit."
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 243:Shamanism and Christianity differ primarily in their practices and beliefs; shamanism involves interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness for healing and guidance, while Christianity focuses on faith in God and the teachings of Jesus Christ, often emphasizing prayer and community worship.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 247: There are serious differences. Briefly: In shamanism, spirits are many (ancestors, nature spirits, power animals); the shaman negotiates, heals, and guides between human and spirit realms. In christianity we got this one transcendent God (at most 3 in most branches); salvation and relationship with God are central.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 249: In shamanism authority is based on personal calling, spirit power, and experiential practices (trance, journeying). In christianity authority derives from scripture, church tradition, clergy with sacraments (varies by denomination).
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 251: In shamanism there's multiple spirit realms; emphasis on balance with nature and ancestors; afterlife beliefs vary locally. In christianity, we get nicely linear history with judgment, heaven/hell, resurrection; doctrines about sin and redemption. Much more emphasis on buying and selling.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 263: Nature of ultimate reality and salvation: Christianity as said has this single, personal God who redeems humans from sin; salvation is central (eternal destiny tied to acceptance of God/Christ). Shamanism just has plural, immanent spirits and relational balance; focus is on healing, harmony, and practical outcomes in this life rather than an overarching doctrine of salvation in the next.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 265: Source and basis of authority: Christianity has scripture, creeds, and institutional authority (clergy, councils) define doctrine and ethical norms. Shaman authority is experiential — shamans can't even read or write. Personal calling, spirit relationships, and local tradition — all making doctrine diffuse and practice highly variable.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 269: Role and identity of religious specialist: Christian clergy are mediators of sacraments, teaching, punishing and pastoral care within an institutional framework. Shaman is a healer/mediator who negotiates with spirits via altered states; legitimacy comes from personal experience and community recognition, not formal ordination by a pope.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 271: Scatology (history and afterlife): Christianity defined whole doctrines about history, progress, apocalypse, judgment, heaven/hell, and final restoration. Shamans go for cyclical or localized views of spirit realms and ancestors; less interest in a single linear end-time narrative.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 280: point: the differences are doctrinal and existential, not merely legal or procedural. They affect what people believe about God/spirits, where religious authority comes from, how moral responsibility is assigned, what counts as salvation or healing, how communities are organized, and what (if anything) life-after-death means. Those shape believers' daily dietary choices, rituals, and identities — far beyond legal or administrative distinctions.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 302: Religious missionary frameworks: Missionaries insisted on cultural replacement and centralized conversion (missions, aldeias); Jesuits protected some tamed indians, but many clergy and officials saw indigenous spiritual systems as obstacles to Christianity and “civilization,” legitimizing coercion.
xxx/ellauri491.html on line 343: The verse is John 8:32: "Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." (Jesus speaking). It’s often interpreted to mean that recognizing spiritual truth in Christ brings liberation from sin; it’s also applied more broadly to moral, social, or political truth enabling evasion of justice and freedom. For example, Jair tweeted on 26 Aug 2019 that he would "reveal the truth" about the Amazon and explicitly referenced João 8:32 in announcing a live meeting with Amazon governors. In that 26 Aug 2019 context Bolsonaro framed “the truth” as his administration’s narrative about Amazon deforestation and federal response—claiming to correct what he presented as misleading or exaggerated reports from states, NGOs, and foreign media.
xxx/ellauri493.html on line 99: The exact word "Trinity" is not found in the Bible, but the foundational concept—that God is one Being who eternally exists in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit—is woven throughout scripture.
xxx/ellauri493.html on line 252: Well it IS a little smelly and gooey, but you can wash after it. What do you think, as another disembodied spirit?
xxx/ellauri493.html on line 459: The scene "abruptly" cuts to the next morning, leaving Victorian readers shocked and furiously debating what had actually happened in that room all night. However, Hall Caine maintained a strictly melodramatic, high-Victorian moral framework. John Storm leaves her apartment in absolute despair, feeling he has fallen from his spiritual path due to his earthly desires.
xxx/ellauri495.html on line 154: In many traditional Christian readings, the “Adam and Eve” story is treated as a human choice that brings sin into human history, while Satan is treated as a created spiritual being whose rebellion is not something God could “undo” in the "same way." A common way to reconcile your question is: Satan’s “fall” isn’t redemption-worthy in the same category. Adam and Eve (in this framework) are people who can receive mercy after failing; Satan is understood as having persisted in rebellion rather than turning back—so there’s no “repentance moment” to parallel the Eden moment. Redemption is tied to a specific plan for humans. Christianity commonly holds that God’s rescue comes through a particular act (often described as Christ’s incarnation/sacrifice) aimed at humanity—so “redeeming Satan first” isn’t portrayed as part of the plan that addresses the human condition. Even if the Eden scene was preventable, it may serve a deeper purpose. Some interpretations say God wanted to test to what creatures do with freedom (and to set up the later “promise/solution” arc), rather than simply eliminating the possibility of wrongdoing. If you tell me which tradition/view you’re coming from (e.g., Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, or a particular theology), I can match the explanation to that framework more closely.
xxx/ellauri495.html on line 162: In most Christian frameworks, God “didn’t straighten it out first” because Satan’s fall isn’t treated like a one-time human misstep that can be corrected by a simple reset; it’s treated as a decisive, ongoing refusal (a hardened rebellion), and the moral/spiritual order is allowed to follow from what a free created being chooses. Common answers to your “what was he testing?” point: It wasn’t a test for Satan in order to earn redemption. The “testing” language is usually applied to humans’ moral responsibility (Eden as a probation/test of obedience and trust), not to God giving Satan another chance. The Eden episode is usually framed as a revelation about what human beings would do with freedom, and it sets up the need for a rescue/atonement later. Some traditions add that the “serpent” is the instrument, not the core agent—so the real test is about whether humans will trust God, not about God “experimenting” on whether Satan is redeemable. If you want the tightest version of the answer for your viewpoint: do you lean more toward free-will/real-choice explanations or toward sovereignty/purpose explanations (God allowing rebellion to accomplish a larger plan)?
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