Re:Mark - spiritual puns

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Hello again Mark,

 

A suggestion for your book - maybe you have it already?

 

Spiritual Pun-ishment

 

or

Spirit-u-All Pun-is-ment

 

Love,

James

Jam-is

 

, "markwotter704" <markwotter704>

wrote:

> Hey James,

>

> I'm (very slowly) writing a book on spiritual puns. May I use this

> one? )dissloves - dissolves: coincidence? Hey, it's one or the

> other, right? You either dissolve, or you withdraw from love. (also,

> giving up "solving" problems is to dis-solve.) There's no problem

if

> there's no need to solve it.

>

> Dissolve, Mark

>

> , "nisarga111" <nisarga@c...> wrote:

> >

> > Hi again,

> >

> > (dissloves) should read (dissolves)

> >

> > There is no beginning and there can be no end yet there is

> > beginning and ending.

> >

> > Love,

> > James

> >

> > , "nisarga111" <nisarga@c...> wrote:

> > >

> > > Hello Mike and Kayo,

> > >

> > > I share your views on the ocean and waves.

> > > And, I feel that something more can be said - which is that

> the

> > > ocean and waves are both water.

> > >

> > > In this light the ocean and the wave can be said to be

> qualities

> > > of water. Water is 'The Whole' and its manifestation has the

> > qualities

> > > of the Stillness of the ocean and/or the movement of waves.

> > >

> > > And, neither the ocean nor the wave can be said to be 'part'

> of

> > > the whole - each is 'The Whole'- water.

> > >

> > > In the same spirit there is 'Now' which is the Whole, and

> > > qualities of 'Now' include: time-ocean-stillness and

> > > past/future-wave-movement, periods of stillness and

> beginning/end...

> > >

> > > This understanding reveals that there never was a beginning

> and

> > > that there can be no end - it is All Now - just like water.

> > >

> > > Openness is seeing the paradox.

> > > Paradox is resolved (dissloves) in Openness, Love.

> > >

> > > Love,

> > > James

> > >

> > >

> > >

> > > , kayo <kayotao@e...> wrote:

> > > > Dear Mike,

> > > >

> > > > Thanks for your warm welcome and your brief description of the

> > > ocean.

> > > > I got the idea of it.

> > > > I am wondering what god is to you. What is the water in the

> ocean

> > > > independent of any waves=any creation, then?

> > > > Does the unknown, god, have a physical body?

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Do you think that "there is god in every creation"?

> > > >

> > > > Every existence is part of the universe, and at the same time

> > every

> > > > existence contains the essences of the origin of the universe.

> > > Then,

> > > > every existence including each human body is a microcosm of

the

> > > universal.

> > > >

> > > > What are we and the rest of the physical universe made of?

> > > > Every bit of matter in the universe more complex than hydrogen

> gas

> > > must

> > > > be manufactured in a star. That means everything in the

> universe

> > is

> > > > either a star or something that came from a star or stars that

> > > exploded

> > > > their matter out into space. Therefore everything else- the

> moon,

> > > the

> > > > planets, the earth and everything on the earth are made up of

> star

> > > "stuff".

> > > > Before we were people, we were pre-human animals, before we

were

> > > > pre-human animals, we were the earth, before we were the

earth,

>

> > we

> > > were

> > > > stardust, before we were stardust we were stars and before we

> were

> > > stars

> > > > we were the beginning of the universe.

> > > >

> > > > And the question is how seeming nothingness, non matter,

turned

> > > into

> > > > matter some 15 billion years ago?

> > > > At least what we can learn according to modern science and

> > medicine

> > > is

> > > > that the same kind of transformations as in the beginning of

the

> > > birth

> > > > of the universe have taken place in our bodies all the time.

>

> >

> > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Thanks,

> > > >

> > > > Kayo