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Subject: Spirited away.

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Damoclese

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Date Posted: 01/24/04 7:30pm
In reply to: QUITTNER 's message, "Was it really God?" on 01/23/04 2:51pm

>>>> ... I'd imagine a voice from the almighty would be
>a pretty memorable experience. ... <<<
>There are all sorts of spirits about, good and bad.
>Some impersonate God or Jesus or (whoever). Always
>test the spirits, and God, too, is a spirit, that's
>what it says in the bible.
>..... Communications from God or from the good spirits
>(those that want to help you) may be by telepathy;
>"your own" thoughts may have been "transmitted" to you
>by spirits. It is said that we attract spirits
>according to our own personality: Good people are
>helped by good spirits that will make people better,
>while bad people have spirit "friends" that show them
>how to get even worse.
>..... Writers and poets often wait for some "input".
>from spirit friends. See also, maybe, dreams as a
>medium of communcation. Some spirits seem to prefer a
>particular method of communication that your own
>subconscious can use too, and you have to find out
>what it is.

All that may well be. I wouldn't be surprised if there were such a thing as spirits, but I'm very careful not to believe in things without evidence of those things, because it's all too easy to interpret the world according to whatever interpretation one is disposed to having.

Damoclese

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Subject	Author	Date
Experience is very important	QUITTNER	01/27/04 11:52am
Wow. -- Ben, 01/27/04 3:43pm Ben is WOWed. -- QUITTNER, 01/29/04 1:37pm