Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

Thanks, well expressed considerations. yifuxero writes: Thx, for purposes of philosophical discourse, we can take the experiences of A to be valuable lessons for B, but as pointed out by MMY; this approach is not always valuable or appropriate. To use an analogy, take the people in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

Thx, for purposes of philosophical discourse, we can take the experiences of A to be valuable lessons for B, but as pointed out by MMY; this approach is not always valuable or appropriate. To use an analogy, take the people in the "Matrix" world. Some wake up out of their dismal state of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

On 11/22/2016 09:23 AM, Archer Angel archonan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Transcendentalism and Quietism have philosophically at their basis, withdrawal. That is a recessive quality, a retreat, and that cannot stand up to more forceful attitudes such as ramming a dogma down someone's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

I enjoy the clarity in/of your posts. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Transcendentalism and Quietism have philosophically at their basis, withdrawal. That is a recessive quality, a retreat, and that cannot stand up to more forceful attitudes such as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

Transcendentalism and Quietism have philosophically at their basis, withdrawal.  That is a recessive quality, a retreat, and that cannot stand up to more forceful attitudes such as ramming a dogma down someone's throat.  Quietism was condemned as a heresy in the Catholic Church, wrongly elevating

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quietist Revolution

Joel 2:28 וְהָיָ֣ה אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֗ן אֶשְׁפֹּ֤וךְ אֶת־רוּחִי֙ עַל־כָּל־בָּשָׂ֔ר ve haya achare khen eshpokh et-ruchi al-kol-basar 28 http://biblehub.com/joel/2-28.htm“And afterward, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. AFAIK, basar literally means flesh... ; )