Toward a New Conception of God

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August 2, 2018

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Toward a New Conception of God

We are human beings, beings whose fundamental food is the experience of truth.

- Jacob Needleman -

Toward a New Conception of God

"Every human being is born with an intrinsic yearning to understand, to contact and, eventually, to serve something higher in ourselves and in the universe. Plato calls this yearning eros. It defines us as human beings -- even more than our biological nature, our social conditioning or our ordinary reasoning capacity. Our modern world-view tragically misperceives and wrongly defines what it is to be human." Jacob Needleman shares more in this insightful essay. { read more }

Be The Change

How do you honor your own aspiration to connect with and serve something higher within yourself and our universe? For more inspiration read this in-depth interview with Needleman: "The Great Unknown is Me, Myself". { more }


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