Divine Principle - The spiritual world
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- A series of articles about the spiritual world, written by John Eagles. This page is part of a larger topic Divine Principle.
Title & link Photo First lines of article Date written Media A plea to include the spiritual reality as a field of science There are many definitions of what science is. Here I want to plea for the installment of a science of the spiritual reality. I do believe that it is possible to gain knowledge of the spiritual world in a scientific way, but first we need to think about what science exactly means, or has come to mean. Oct. 7, 2009 Before you believe that every angel is good... Before you believe that every angel is good, consider that there are angels of darkness posing as angels of light and they may have applied one of the following tricks... Nov. 5, 2009 Three stages of spiritual abilities As we grow in learning to have good dominion over the spiritual world, we go through three stages. These stages are not exactly the same as the stages of growth to individual maturity in God's love. They specifically refer to spiritual abilities, which we need to develop in some kind of way, but which by themselves are not a guarantee to be on the good side. Nov. 7, 2009 Cremation or burial of a dead body Compiled from my contributions to a discussion with friends on the internet. How the body is treated after death can best be understood as an offering. Jan. 7, 2010 The spiritual aspects of God's creations are eternal gifts of love, truth and energy God created the universe and all beings and things. God created this from love. We also say that all beings and things originally are bodies of God's truth, expressing the fact that there is design and principle in all that God created. We know that all that exists is basically energy, therefore it is also correct to state that all beings and things are expressions of God's energy. Jan. 15, 2010 Five reasons why we need to understand the spiritual world Is the spiritual world the realm of creepy haunting ghosts and weird experiments with spiritualism? Is it the magic practiced by shamans and druids in primitive tribes or strange New-Age groups? No, the spiritual world is an integral part of our daily lives, but it needs training and development to realize this. Here I'll give five reasons why we need to understand the spiritual world. Jan. 17, 2010 The spiritual meaning of Holy Grounds and Holy Trees Systems of Holy Grounds and Holy Trees have existed in the past and they do exist in the present in different religions and cultures. It may be different how such places are used in the physical world. Often they are sites of prayer and contact to the spiritual world. Sometimes temples are built on such locations. Jan. 25, 2010 Some details about the relationship between the spirit self and the physical self The Divine Principle explains that there exists a relationship between the spirit self and the physical self. Both the spirit self and the physical self have a mind and a body, the mind being internal to the body in an external position. The spirit self has a spirit mind and a spirit body and the physical self has a physical mind and a physical body. Feb. 6, 2010 Our spiritual senses - All of them (with video embedded) Our existence is one of living in two worlds at the same time. These are the spiritual world and the physical world. These two worlds relate to one another as yang and yin, internal and external, subject and object. March 23, 2010 Video Your own spirit self It is through my spirit self that i relate to the spiritual world. Through my physical self i relate to the physical world. Suppose that we would not have a spiritual self then there would be no meaningful connection between the spirit world and the physical world. Feb. 14, 2011 How does the spirit world look like? Note that this article was originally written in 1999 and is about the spiritual world of that time. Since then many changes have taken place in the spirit world. Practically each religion tells you about how life after death will be. Many of these reports or views are very different and yet, most of them will be true more or less. Feb. 25, 2011 Death and the shroud When you are born, to you is given your first clothing. Clothing always means that what you wear to perform certain functions or tasks. People with special positions in society do also wear special clothing. Sometimes you wear working clothing and sometimes clothing for going out. March 7, 2011