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Other Names for God
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First Cause, Life Force, Divine Mind, Spirit, Life, Infinite Intelligence, Universal Wholeness, Absolute Being...
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What is Religious Science?
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Religious Science is a correlation of laws of science, opinions of philosophy, and revelations of religion applied to the needs of humanity.
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What is Science of Mind?
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The Science of Mind is built on the theory that there is One infinite Mind which of necessity includes all that is.
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What teaches the Science of Mind?
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It teaches how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes.
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What is condition?
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That which follows cause; The effect of law.
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Condition is that which follows cause; in other words, it is the effect of law. Give examples of Wrong Conditions.
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Overweight, Debts, Low-Self-esteem, unemployment, depression and other illness...
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into what are Wrong conditions resolved?
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Into false beliefs.
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How do we transform false beliefs?
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Through the use of right ideas.
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How do we build our ideas?
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We build our ideas upon an affirmative factor.
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How do we practice the Science of Mind?
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The practice of Science of Mind is the application of a definite technique, the LAW OF RIGHT TOUGHT AND TRUE SPIRITUAL UNDERSTANDING.
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What is Spirituality?
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Spirituality is simply living with the intention to realize God in every circumstance of your being.
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Five Names for God
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The Source of All, Spirit, The infinite Supply of Life, Divine Presence, Nature.
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What are Invocations and Benedictions?
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They are verbal recognition that the Spirit of wisdom and love blesses and inspires the speaker, the listener and subject (meal, the learning, the proceedings, etc.
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What are the four steps of the Invocation?
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Recognition, Unification, Thanksgiving, And So it is.
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Three Parts of the Benediction
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Thanksgiving, Blessing, Ending (acknowledge consensus with "And So it is."
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What Does listening within mean?
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It means to listen to our own guidance, our own wisdom.
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What format is recommended for a journaling our Spiritual experience?
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Daily log, Wins, Meditation Insights, Gratitude Log, Dialogue, Dream Log.
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What is God?
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Energy, presence, Power, Love, Right within us. God is All in All.
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What does it mean to be spiritual?
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It is to know the Spirit as the only Source of light and aliveness reveals to us our unity with each other and with life.
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There is a Creative Field within us, how do we call it?
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Subjective Mind.
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There is a Creative Field around us, how do we call it?
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Subjective
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What do we need to understand the Creative Process?
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We need to understand how our consciousness works
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What are the two aspects of Consciousness?
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Though and Feelings
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Though and feelings, how are they different?
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Thought is the thinking aspect of self. Felling is the doing aspect.
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What is Involution?
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Involution is the linkage of thought to feeling.
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What is Evolution
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Evolution is the result of the of thought to feeling.
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How to use the Creative Process?
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1) Think about things as you would prefer them. 2) Support your thinking. 3) Visualize the results you expect. 4) Feel the feeling.
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What is Involution
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Invoking the Law. Setting the Law in motion. Involution is the creation of the concept. It is a conscious act.
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What is Evolution
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Evolution is the time it takes for the concept to become manifest.
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In Science of Mind, what is the Law of Mind?
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That part of Spiritual Consciousness which receives the Divine idea and begins to create the form.
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What is an affirmation?
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Affirmation is a positive statement asserting that the goal the thinker wishes to achieve is already happening.
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What are Affirmations
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Affirmations are effective tools for training one's thoughts and feelings.
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Explain some characteristics of affirmations
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Personal (use of I am, I know, I let); they are in present tense; use of active language (verbs which indicate action; use of feeling language; make them short.
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Give some suggestions on how to use affirmation
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Put your affirmation in places where you can easily see it; repeat it often; write them out repeatedly; record them and play them to yourself; visualized yourself in the experience that the affirmation describes.
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Give an example of a affirmation
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In God I live and move and have my being.
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What are three important terms that provide powerful definitions in the Creative Process.
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Spirit, Soul and Body
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Spirit
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God, within Whom all Spirits exist. The self-knowing One. The Conscious Universe.
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Looking at the metaphysical chart Number one, where do we find Spirit?
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First level
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Looking at the metaphysical chart Number one, where do we find Soul?
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Second Level
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Looking at the metaphysical chart Number one, where do we find Body?
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Third level
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Soul
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The Creative Medium of Spirit; the subjective side of life; the mirror of Mind.
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Body
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The outward form. The entire manifestation of Spirit, both visible and invisible.
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Explain the analogy of the Seed, the Soil and the Plant,
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The seed represents the idea (Spirit); the Soil represents the Soul or Creative Medium where we plant the seed; the plant represents the manifestation of Spirit, the result, the form; The Body.
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Principle
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The source or cause from which a thing results.
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Another name for Principle
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Cause
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Why is important to study and understand the principle (cause) of something?
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To understand the cause of a condition.
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What are Positive and Negative Thought?
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Positive and Negative thinking are merely two ways of using the same mind through the power of self-choice.
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What can one tell by studying the visible result of something?
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By studying the Visible Result, one can have a better understanding of the Invisible Principle, or Cause.
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Grace
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The givingness of Spirit to Its Creation;
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Grace
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Divine Gift.
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Grace
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The result of the correct acceptance of life and of a correct relationship to the Spirit.
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Living in Grace
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Surrendering to the Presence within us that flows through every moment of life.
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Living in Grace
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To align oneself with the highest good possible for our lives.
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What do one need to live in Grace?
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One needs to surrender one's old ways and embrace only Goodness in one's hearts and minds.
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What does it mean to grow in Grace?
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to understand that all is Love and Law.
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How am I using the Creative Process to manifest Grace in my life?
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MY SONGS
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What is Visioning?
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Visioning is a tool for personal direction, Through Visioning, we make ourselves available to embrace the highest idea for our lives.
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Explain the process of Visioning
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Declare the purpose, meditate about it, using the recognition and unification steps of treatment, ask yourself specific questions on how to achieve your goals and record answers and ideas.
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Some of the questions one may ask oneself while visioning.
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What is the highest vision or idea?; what must I become to empower the vision?; what must be release?; what must be embrace; is there any other information I need in this moment?
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Living in Grace
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Living in Grace is an attitude of self-surrender that allows one to rise above wanting and achieving to trusting that the Divine right direction is revealed.
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My thought on Living in Grace
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Recognition, accepting, surrendering, and thanking.
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Meditation
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Contemplation or continuous though; recognition of our oneness with the Whole.
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There is no real transformation without the ongoing practice of
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Meditation
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What is another name for affirmative prayer?
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Spiritual Mind Treatment
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Love
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Love is is a presence that we court in meditation
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