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| + | ==Not the old God == | ||
| + | *misapprehended, a projection of human personality and tendencies | ||
| + | *preoccupied with Earth | ||
| + | *judgmental, condemnatory | ||
| + | *needing praise and worship, [[obedience]] and adulation | ||
| + | *tribal, favoring one nation over another, leading people to war | ||
| + | *responsible for natural disasters, plagues, [[illness]] and catastrophe | ||
| + | *useful for political justification | ||
| + | *dominated by institutional ideology | ||
| + | *a God of one world, one people or one tribe | ||
| + | *a God that thinks, acts or behaves as humans do | ||
| + | *limited to one Revelation for humanity<ref name="tng">''The One God'', [https://www.newmessage.org/the-message/volume-1/one-god/new-god-revelation Chapter 2: The New God Revelation (February 12, 2009)]</ref> | ||
| + | == The new God == | ||
| + | *set into motion the forces of nature, evolution, and geologic change at the beginning of time | ||
| + | *watches over all worlds | ||
| + | *calls the separated to return through the avenues of religion, of conscience, of true love and recognition | ||
| + | *does not care what your religious beliefs are if they facilitate Knowledge<ref name="tng"/> | ||
| + | ===Excerpts=== | ||
| + | "Now you are dealing with a God of all the universes and Creation beyond the universes, a God so great that your mind can only fall down in praise. Not a human God. Not a God that you create in your own imagination, but a God that you must experience at a deeper level, beneath and beyond the limits of your surface mind. For you to comprehend the God of the Greater Community, then you must comprehend the Voice of the Revelation." | ||
| + | <ref>The Voice of the Revelation (April 14, 2011)</ref> | ||
| + | == Things that interest the new God == | ||
| + | *the deeper movement of the heart and the conscience | ||
| + | *acts of selfless giving and forgiveness | ||
| + | *the desire to contribute beyond one's own personal needs and preferences | ||
| + | *the recognition of one to another | ||
| + | *an enemy becoming a friend | ||
| + | *the healing of a despoiled world<ref name="tng"/> | ||
Latest revision as of 02:26, 11 June 2022
notes from The New God Revelation
Not the old God
- misapprehended, a projection of human personality and tendencies
- preoccupied with Earth
- judgmental, condemnatory
- needing praise and worship, obedience and adulation
- tribal, favoring one nation over another, leading people to war
- responsible for natural disasters, plagues, illness and catastrophe
- useful for political justification
- dominated by institutional ideology
- a God of one world, one people or one tribe
- a God that thinks, acts or behaves as humans do
- limited to one Revelation for humanity[1]
The new God
- set into motion the forces of nature, evolution, and geologic change at the beginning of time
- watches over all worlds
- calls the separated to return through the avenues of religion, of conscience, of true love and recognition
- does not care what your religious beliefs are if they facilitate Knowledge[1]
Excerpts
"Now you are dealing with a God of all the universes and Creation beyond the universes, a God so great that your mind can only fall down in praise. Not a human God. Not a God that you create in your own imagination, but a God that you must experience at a deeper level, beneath and beyond the limits of your surface mind. For you to comprehend the God of the Greater Community, then you must comprehend the Voice of the Revelation." [2]
Things that interest the new God
- the deeper movement of the heart and the conscience
- acts of selfless giving and forgiveness
- the desire to contribute beyond one's own personal needs and preferences
- the recognition of one to another
- an enemy becoming a friend
- the healing of a despoiled world[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The One God, Chapter 2: The New God Revelation (February 12, 2009)
- ↑ The Voice of the Revelation (April 14, 2011)