The Esoteric Connection

How do we explain the rise of insidious infections?

16 Nov 2014

Some say that infections like Ebola, AIDS, Bird Flu, and other infections are caused by lack of hygiene or other human activity, perhaps even Government laboratories running bioterrorism experiments in Africa, but are they? Do we really know what these pathogens are? We cannot hope to understand what is happening... Read More

What causes a man to terrorize his county’s Parliament?

09 Nov 2014

Everyone is asking the question: What propelled Michael Zehaf-Bibeau on the path to radicalization? In an article in The Star about his attack on the Canadian Parliament and the killing of a Canadian soldier we read this statement. “Dave Bathurst, a friend of the gunman while he was living in... Read More

Purpose of Christ

22 Aug 2014

THE RABBI’S GIFT The Different Drum Version by Dr. M. Scott Peck The story concerns a monastery that had fallen upon hard times. Once a great order, as a result of waves of antimonastic persecution in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and the rise of secularism in the nineteenth, all... Read More

Pentecost – the inner fire

18 May 2013

In the Bible, the Pentecost event is recorded in this way: “When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly a sound came from heaven like the rush of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.... Read More

Christ in You, the Hope of Glory

06 Apr 2013

Easter has passed, the eggs are eaten, the holidays are over. Where does that leave us in relation to the crucifixion? We can’t say that Christ Jesus is dead and buried because that is definitely not the case. Jesus’ body was never found, only the cloths he was wrapped in.... Read More

Not I but Christ in me – but how?

02 Mar 2013

“Not I but Christ in me” is one of the highest goals in our spiritual development. Some people think that it is beyond our reach in this lifetime. Others are put off by the religious connotations. Both these responses reveal a misunderstanding of the true nature of these words. What... Read More

What is Blood?

23 Feb 2013

Many religious festivals are overlooked today. We are happy to have holidays for Christmas and Easter even if we have no connection to the reason for the holiday. In many ways an overly zealous church has alienated us from them. However, we do not need to be affiliated with a... Read More

Did Jesus have sex?

03 Jan 2013

One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee’s house, and took his place at table. And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was at table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask... Read More