[Oe List ...] From The New Yorker: Does Knowing God Just Take Practice?

Beret Griffith beretgriffith at gmail.com
Fri Nov 20 04:47:41 PST 2020


Anyone read this?  Yes

Does Knowing God Just Take Practice? No
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/11/09/does-knowing-god-just-take-practice

Last summer I reread JWM's RS-1 lectures in Bending History and was
reminded of what drew me to this community in the first place.
Beret

On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 12:23 AM Jack Gilles via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Jim,
>
> I listened to this before. This whole essay on the book is based on a
> fallacy of the question. It is why RS-1 is so powerful. It is why we always
> spelled the word as G-O-D, to designate that which cannot be contained by
> any word, or words. To listen to this is to find yourself in a mess (a very
> technical word). It goes nowhere.
>
> Had it been written this week it could say, "Maybe Trump really did win
> the election, perhaps we have just created a universe in our minds that
> says he lost".
>
> Get some rest and keep doing the great work you do so well!! There are
> profound questions we do need to dialogue upon.
>
> Peace,
>
> Jack
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 5:23 PM James Wiegel via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
>> Anyone read this?
>>
>> Does Knowing God Just Take Practice?
>>
>> https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/11/09/does-knowing-god-just-take-practice
>>
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>> Jim Wiegel
>>
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