Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Experiencing sacred narratives and histories

Brief thought for consideration on a simple guide to reading or hearing sacred stories:


Be open to the emotional reaction of the literal interpretation, the intellectual "Aha!" of the symbolic interpretation, the metaphysical "Whoa!" of holding both views simultaneously, and the mystical silence of transcending all interpretations.

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