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@SherPoint Here, similarly, Shaykh Kabir Helminski, in a gesture likewise unlikely to secure an ally in religion: “The love of God is the love of the greatest Truth. The ‘love of God’ is our essential relationship with what is most real. This quest concerns Reality, not religion."🧵1/10

Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: 9/ Kabir, the Indian poet-saint sometimes referred to as ‘the Christ of the East’ mirrored Shankara's contemplative insight with a scathing dismissal of religious authority precisely echoing that of the Jesus Event: "Pandit, you’ve got it wrong. Your ideas are false.” Quote tweet: · A common, universal, inter-spiritual fundamental, as it happens: anyone faithful to truth, never interposes other objects - the idolatry of a prophet, savior, or worldview, say - between themselves and a living relationship with what is most Real.
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Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: 9/ Kabir, the Indian poet-saint sometimes referred to as ‘the Christ of the East’ mirrored Shankara's contemplative insight with a scathing dismissal of religious authority precisely echoing that of the Jesus Event: "Pandit, you’ve got it wrong. Your ideas are false.” Quote tweet: · A common, universal, inter-spiritual fundamental, as it happens: anyone faithful to truth, never interposes other objects - the idolatry of a prophet, savior, or worldview, say - between themselves and a living relationship with what is most Real.