Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

One of Jesus’ Last “Words” on the Cross

Posted on March 22, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? This scripture is the most misunderstood question that Jesus has been quoted as saying, while he was hanging on the cross. Some have even called him out for asking it, suggesting that if the crucifixion was … Continue reading →

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What the Heck do Any of Us Really Know?

Posted on March 19, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Jesus Christ’s Second Coming With the world wide weirdness going on around us every day, it just seems logical that there is a spiritual point to be made about it. In fact, even the main stream media have been hinting … Continue reading →

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Answering to a Higher Authority?

Posted on February 16, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Where are the Children? (NBC) This real life mystery has been captivating the viewing public for four months now. Here is a link to NBC’s news about it. This next video raises a few eyebrows (and questions): did they store … Continue reading →

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Is Masada a Myth?

Posted on January 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Herod The Great’s Fortification Sometimes, you just have to be there, to get some idea of what’s gone on behind the scenes. This picture, above, reminds me so much of Montsegur. But that’s where I am reminded that the victors … Continue reading →

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Star Wars as Spiritual Truth

Posted on January 27, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Harpur’s Heaven and Hell This book from 1983 is a series of essays written by Tom Harpur and published in The Toronto Star newspaper. I’ve had a copy of it since about 2007. It’s still one of my great reference … Continue reading →

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Portrait: Artist as a Young Woman

Posted on January 15, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Meet Akiane Kramarik As I was looking at YouTube videos yesterday, one was suggested for me. It was about Akiane and her painting called Dharma.   Even as I was watching it, I remembered that her painting, “Prince of Peace”, … Continue reading →

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A Thoroughly Modern Mystic

Posted on January 3, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, (born May 1, 1881, Sarcenat, France—died April 10, 1955, New York City, New York, U.S.), French philosopher and paleontologist known for his theory that man is evolving, mentally and socially, toward … Continue reading →

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The Seven Directions

Posted on November 29, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Lakota Wisdom: Circle of Life. The chart above shows the seven directions being matched with our seven chakras. I’m not sure that I totally agree with the Center being linked with the 6th chakra, because it so much more likely … Continue reading →

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Blinded by the Light?

Posted on November 21, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Saul of Tarsus on the Road to Damascus St. Paul‘s conversion to being an Apostle of Jesus Christ has all hallmarks of an internal experience. (The Acts of the Apostles, chapter 9, is where you can read about the ‘event’:) … Continue reading →

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Who was the Beloved Disciple of Jesus?

Posted on November 16, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Was it St. John the Divine? This is one of the enduring questions which has puzzled Christians from the 1st Century CE to the present day. And the fact that there are so many competing theories has not made it … Continue reading →

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