Some think it’s egotistical to believe that God is within us, but I’d say the opposite.
Tag: God
Responsible for Ourselves
The Buddha had no patience for diversions from his goal, which was to end needless suffering.
What Does It Mean to Be Religious?
How often have you heard, “We all worship the same god”? Although many would like to believe it, we know it’s not true.
5 Key Words — Mel’s Mouth Glossary
Words unite us and words divide us, whether they are understood as intended or not. I live in an area where I sometimes get asked: “Are you a Christian?” My reply: “Probably not in the sense that you intended.” I post in melsmouth.com the words I need to write in the hope that you need…
Resonance
…It’s a something-ness we don’t yet understand. It may simply be the quality of being fully right here now in the present moment that awakens our Resonance. It may be the sense that overwhelms us when we look up at the sky on a clear dark night or hear a particular musical passage.
Belief in God
After all, as the Buddha seemed to understand, everything in our universe is made of the same cosmic dust particles that are ever-moving, ever-changing, ever-dancing, and always connecting and reconnecting.
The Book of Mel
“I made ministers and priests and rabbis and shamans and imams and monks and churches and synagogues and mosques and temples and so on to help heal my people’s souls, to help them with their overwhelming questions about intangible things, like why are we here, why do we suffer, and how do we face death.”
Melting-Pot Dharma 