Wisdom at Your Fingertips
Love is a term that, like the term God, has been used and used again in so many different ways by so many different people, it is surprising that the term is not causing more confusion. No wonder you would like some clarity. In the session about life, we said: “Life is the activity of
Thoughts on “What is the Holy Spirit?” in the ACIM Workbook (Full text of “What is the Holy Spirit” in the workbook) The holy spirit is in the mind. It is a name that is often used in combination with the father and the son. The phrase “the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit”
Thoughts on “What is the Christ?” in the ACIM Workbook (Full text of “What is the Christ” in the workbook) The Christ is the name that has been given to the pure extension of Source. It is synonymous with Creation and with the Son. Just as Source is synonymous with the Father. All that defines
Thoughts on “What is the World?” in the ACIM Workbook (Full text of “What is the World” in the workbook) The world is the collection of projections by the ego thought system. The world is true in the sense that it faithfully reflects whatever is projected onto or extended toward it. That is the only
“I am affected only by my thoughts.” We have talked about the mechanics of the mind. The interface called the mind, when given a thought, translates that thought into an image you think you see in the world “out there”. The mind builds things with the thoughts you provide it with. What thoughts will you
The following statements are given for review: My mind holds only what I think with God. (133) “I will not value what is valueless.” (134) “Let me perceive forgiveness as it is.” The mind receives creative impulse and extends it. This happens whether or not you are aware of it. It is a given. In
The following statements are given for review: My mind holds only what I think with God. (123) “I thank my Father for His gifts to me.“ (124) “Let me remember I am one with God.“ The mind, “the activating agent of spirit” (ACIM, C-1.1:1), is the interface between Source and Creation: it receives an impulse
“My holiness envelops everything I see” There is one mind, the pure and whole mind. The Course calls it the activating agent of Spirit. It functions as the interface between Source and Creation. All of Creation happens through this interface. The Purity that is you is the selfsame Purity of everything you see, because Purity
“My mind is part of God’s. I am very holy.” It may look like there are just as many minds as there are people. That is an idea that goes with the perspective of bodies being separate. There is only one mind, one active agent or interface, and each and every creation partakes of that
“I am not alone in experiencing the effects of my thoughts.” This statement is a variation on yesterday’s statement: “I am not alone in experiencing the effects of my seeing.” Now that you know that thoughts determine the way you see what is around you, it is safe to say that both statements are describing