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What is Faith?
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Reality to Experience
Maybe nations are the gullible ones? An old acquaintance of mine once said, and you might recognize this from ‘Men in Black’ also, one person can be smart, crowds are stupid. So, yes. Just last Christmas, there was no emergency, no natural disaster, but three people were trampled to death. You can avoid accountability in…
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Process of Faith
The word promise is abused and overused. The only true promise is merely a recognition of what is already a spiritual reality and an affirmation of it. You promise, and believe what you already know? Yes, and promises can be real. Example; If you are traveling along a trail that is dependant on a bridge…
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Keep the Faith
Chasing windmills is a strange pass time. Don Quixote had to have them be monsters, because he meant to revive mythical chivalry. Dragon slaying. So where there were no dragons he made some. People do that when they adhere to creed without faith. The character had a loss of faith, and he sought to revive…
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Faith Goes Beyond
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Faith in Science
There is a term they use in particle physics, but it has been popularized in parapsychology. Psi, or the psi factor. It was a value used to explain that although any two particles are detectable as separate bodies, the force makes them act as a single object though we cannot detect this force. It’s well…
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Have Faith
Category: Faith
Do I have a higher power I want other people to adopt? No. A creed I feel other people should hold above all else? No. You are where you are. You believe what you believe. Faith is a holistic sense. It’s letting your experience all go together, letting your mind elaborate according to its natural behaviour and not censoring that. Accepting there is a wisdom behind these mysteries. Trust is seeing, and admitting you see. Faith is knowing.
“Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible” William James (American Philosopher and Psychologist, leader of the philosophical movement of Pragmatism, 1842-1910)
“Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof.” Kahlil Gibran (Lebanese born American philosophical Essayist, Novelist and Poet. 1883-1931)