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author | Henry S. Thompson <ht@inf.ed.ac.uk> |
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date | Mon, 19 Jul 2021 22:49:07 +0100 |
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--- a/HeavenOnEarth/notes.txt Tue Jul 13 21:51:16 2021 +0100 +++ b/HeavenOnEarth/notes.txt Mon Jul 19 22:49:07 2021 +0100 @@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ [I can't help wondering to what extent it was possible to maintain, throughout the actions that make up most of 'ordinary' life, a sense -of living a transformed life... SM has immersed himself in Nayler's +of living a transformed life... Stuart, you've immersed yourself in Nayler's writings, do you get a sense of how his life seemed to him? Was life in the image of God something that came and went, as it were?] @@ -923,3 +923,40 @@ exterior regulation of identity. Paused 34:59 +========= Closing session ========== +TA: Had a my own convincement experience [30 yrs ago] + As much about the past (how limited my life was) as about the + future + After 6 months, "it settled", and wasn't solitary + + "Surrendering oneself to a hearing and obeying relationship with + God in spirit" + + This is the key to Heaven on Earth. + + We do keep trying to hold on to a continuing dissatisfaction with + the way things are. + + Heaven on Earth needs midwives + +SM: + +BPD: (Carol Spencer Holiness) "Spiritual transformation on a Greyhound + bus" + Something resonates at a deep emotional level (about the right theology). + The Future is Now: A _collective_ imperative (as the "School of Midwives"). + A problem for the ecumentical project ("Come on, catch up"!) + c.f. "We hold these things in trust for the wider church" + +--------- Mary Lou Levitt ------- +It was not by reading, or even sitting in MfW, that brought me to a +sense of being guided, but rather when I had gotten up and gone out +and tried to _do_ something. + +1 John 4 17 + +BPD: C.f. AA meetings -- You _have_ to go to meetings + +SM: Unless you are carrying your cross... [Nayler, _Milk for +babes..._] +[c.f. Didst thou submit?]