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Spontaneous Grace

Published by Bruce Clark

May 8th, 2016

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Being present involves no action in order to obtain presence for in so doing there is a perpetual...
Spontaneity, Novelty, Grace

Kenotic konnecting!

Published by Bruce Clark

May 8th, 2016

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Presence and it's practice as prescribed in centering prayer is not defined by but involves ...
Centering Prayer, Kenosis, Connectedness

Theodicy

Published by Bruce Clark

May 6th, 2016

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According to David Ray Griffin (God, power and evil) a classical theistic concept of God would fa...
Griffin, Process Theology, Theodicy

Kenotic abandonment

Published by Bruce Clark

May 6th, 2016

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The abandonment of the idea of the "ground of being" (Tillich) is not nihilistic abandonment (res...
Kenosis, Connectedness, Novelty

Neither searching nor finding

Published by Bruce Clark

May 5th, 2016

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Abandon the searching and also the finding for the sake of being for both searching and finding a...
Kenosis, Searching

Separate self

Published by Bruce Clark

April 29th, 2016

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Separate Self

The spontaneity of active service.

Published by Bruce Clark

April 18th, 2016

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Contemplation taken literally would always fail to reach its object. Ever thinking about being pr...
Pure Action, Spontaneity

En-Theos

Published by Bruce Clark

April 8th, 2016

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En-godded en-theos en-thusiasm ... There is nothing that Jesus was in the world that we are not a...
Engoddedness, Whitehead

Unruffled

Published by Bruce Clark

April 5th, 2016

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A sense of clear demarcation of my physical being as an entity of itself (equivalent to a reducti...
Busyness, Seeking, Stillness

The primacy of the heart and will

Published by Bruce Clark

April 4th, 2016

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Is the detachment from thought and feeling reducing us to something less than human? Making us "l...
Will, Body, Emotions, Thoughts
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Bruce Clark

Bruce Clark

In the words of Alfred North Whitehead: "When the Western world accepted Christianity, Caesar conquered; and the received text of Western theology was edited by his lawyers… The brief Galilean vision of humility flickered throughout the ages, uncertainly." ... My hope is that I can in my own small way re-ignite the "Galilean vision of humility" through my exploration of "Centering Prayer" or "Heartfulness" :)

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