Let’s reflect on many of the world's scriptures' idea that we should take the “plank” out of our own eye before we focus our attention on the “dust” in another’s. Although already a hefty suggestion, this invitation may be more than it seems: inviting us toward non-judgmental engagement with life and a moment-to-moment recentering on devotion and peace. Read the corresponding message at https://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/clear-eyes
Our community's affirming Swedenborgian spirituality, based on an interfaith, mystical Christianity, has deeply influenced the likes of Helen Keller, Carl Jung, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman), William Blake, Henry James, Robert Frost, DT Suzuki, George Inness and William Keith.
Let’s reflect on many of the world's scriptures' idea that we should take the “plank” out of our own eye before we focus our attention on the “dust” in another’s. Although already a hefty suggestion, this invitation may be more than it seems: inviting us toward non-judgmental engagement with life and a moment-to-moment recentering on devotion and peace. Read the corresponding message at https://www.swedenborgiancommunity.org/blog/clear-eyes
Our community's affirming Swedenborgian spirituality, based on an interfaith, mystical Christianity, has deeply influenced the likes of Helen Keller, Carl Jung, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman), William Blake, Henry James, Robert Frost, DT Suzuki, George Inness and William Keith.
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