The Difference Between Beliefs and Knowings

Emerson reminded us, “The ancestor to every action is a thought.” Every night when you go off to sleep, you enter into what we call the dream state, also known as the dream consciousness. When you enter into dream consciousness, you leave behind this physical world and all of its limitations, and you enter into [...]

Moral Community, Faith, and Belief

The notion of a moral community resolves many paradoxes of human behavior.  How is it, after all, that a Nazi guard could return each day from his labors at the crematoria and then be a loving father to his children?  The answer is surprisingly straightforward:  The Jews he spent the day torturing and killing were [...]

Speaking the Lost Language of God

People have used this nondenominational, nonreligious mode of prayer to melt away a tumor in two minutes and 40 seconds without drugs or surgery, end a three-year drought in a day, and avert a war that appeared to be inevitable. Just think of what you could accomplish if you knew the precise language the ancients [...]