--- In [email protected], "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The information I give here, mostly comes from "A Course in Miracles", > which has been a reference point for many seekers since it was written > some years ago. > There it describes what a miracle is, how there are no order of > miracles, one miracle is as valuable as the next. > It claims that miracles are natural to life. > It claims that any miracle occurs, when the ego is transcended, and > the Oneness of God is experienced. > It says, that there is no such thing as sin, but rather an opportunity > of 'correction'. > It basically portrays, a teaching, which is supposed to be channeled > by Jesus Christ, in modern language, that everything he basically > taught, was to see beyond the body, and beyond the ego, and see, the > spirit that animates everything; > And that nothing happens by accident, and that how the ego primarily, > is the reason for seperation, and that it is the illusion of the ego, > that causes all problems in the world.
While I understand that you see this work as authoritative, I see it as just another bunch of scribbling that to me has no more authority or validity than anything else ever written. I hold to the point I made below. IMO, when it comes to miracles, those who can, do; those who can't, make excuses. > > > From my understanding, and miracle cannot take place as a magic > > > > trick, but rather is an experience of Unity, that cannot take > > > > place when the conditions of Unity are being mocked. > > > > > > Interesting excuse. Never heard MMY make it, nor did Jesus > > > claim it either,IIRC. > > > > Nor did anyone I've ever met who could actually > > perform "miracles." Whether it was a healing or > > a psychic seeing or levitation or whatever, if > > asked to demonstrate, they just demonstrated, > > wherever they were, whatever the audience thought > > of them. I think the term "excuse" is the proper > > word here. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
