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*The Sacred 4/29/08 | *The Sacred 4/29/08 | ||
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| − | You have come from beyond the world bearing gifts for the world. | + | "...the world is a place where you have come to serve, to give and to reunite with those whom you are destined to meet, to know and to participate with.... The world is primarily a place to give.... You have come from beyond the world bearing gifts for the world.... Instead of a place to proclaim yourself and to establish yourself, it is a place to get something done behind the scenes, in secret, without recognition and acclaim." |
| − | *[[Greater Community Spirituality]], | + | *[[Greater Community Spirituality]], ch. 2, pp. 11-12 |
== Further Study == | == Further Study == | ||
| + | *[[Greater Community Spirituality]], chapter 2: ''What Is the World?'' | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 23 September 2011
Short Quotes
"In some traditions the Earth itself is considered sacred—-the entire Earth, not one particular place. But the Earth is not sacred; it is just the Earth."
- The Sacred 4/29/08
Long Quotes
"...the world is a place where you have come to serve, to give and to reunite with those whom you are destined to meet, to know and to participate with.... The world is primarily a place to give.... You have come from beyond the world bearing gifts for the world.... Instead of a place to proclaim yourself and to establish yourself, it is a place to get something done behind the scenes, in secret, without recognition and acclaim."
- Greater Community Spirituality, ch. 2, pp. 11-12
Further Study
- Greater Community Spirituality, chapter 2: What Is the World?