suchness and the snare of standards

Sep 06, 2010 18:11


Christian doctrine has it right when it says that all human pleasures are pleasures for illusory, mortal phenomena, all of which will inevitably, and very soon, pass away. Anything you give your energy to, you are worshiping. They say that efforts to improve oneself is the worshiping of a false idol, because the ideal that is worshiped is ( Read more... )

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rainer_rilke September 12 2010, 09:46:27 UTC
"They perceive that the answer to the question of the human condition lies outside the human condition. This, they call Jesus Christ."

Anyone who thinks this way is mistaken.

Remember 1 John:
"every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, but every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God."

Also Mathew 26:
But Jesus remained silent. And the high priest said to him, “I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.” 64 Jesus said to him, “You have said so. But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”

Why is he called the son of man? Because he is human.

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