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@richvillodas @CTmagazine The 'anti-performance' of concealing the concealment; the narrow way, neither disclosures, nor recognition by others, rather participatory ontology itself; sheep among wolves; the power of God which to the eyes of the narrow-minded seems like powerlessness; the Kingdom key.

Copy of tweet here: Buddha: "When your path is truly secret even from gods, angels, or human beings, you are truly priestly." Hadith Qudsi: "My saints are under My domes, and nobody knows them but I." Matt. 6:3: "When you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does."
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Copy of tweet here: Buddha: "When your path is truly secret even from gods, angels, or human beings, you are truly priestly." Hadith Qudsi: "My saints are under My domes, and nobody knows them but I." Matt. 6:3: "When you do merciful deeds, don’t let your left hand know what your right hand does."

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 5 Jul 2024

@SherPoint Heresy, of course, to confront forms of psychological and cultural 'stability' characterized by “a pattern of desire unaware of its own hostility" (Allison). No wonder the liberatory threat the peacemaker represents requires sublimating a hornet's nest of vested shadow interests.

The garden, this morning.
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The garden, this morning.

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Quoted by@TheaEuryphaessa Total apostasy, isn't it, to suggest dominative structures of consciousness and power amount to prisons of awareness, purpose, significance and identity. As such, the threat the peacemaker represents is received correctly, consciously or not, as existential. We adapt accordingly.Quoted by@HootenWilson The cross is _doing_the_truth_, isn't it? Medium itself as message. Until He is passed on personally through faithfulness, forgiveness and bonds of union, is He passed on at all? St. Francis: "Preach the Gospel unceasingly, and only where absolutely necessary, use words."Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @OliverKamm A sublime excerpt, and beautifully encapsulated, thank you. And, of course, there's also the practiced, perennial tradition of the Hidden Path itself. Incarnation, without hoopla. For St. Francis? "Preach the Gospel unceasingly, and only where absolutely necessary, use words."Quoted by@OliverKamm A sublime excerpt, and beautifully encapsulated, thank you. And, of course, there's also the practiced, perennial tradition of the Hidden Path itself. Incarnation, without hoopla. For St. Francis? "Preach the Gospel unceasingly, and only where absolutely necessary, use words."Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @Plough "...the commandment to hear aright...must be first fulfilled in order that we may then become obedient to it. The word of Jesus places one in decision, the decision of hearing aright, [whereby] one “does” the word, or of hearing falsely, in which case one “does not do” the word."Quoted by@Plough "...the commandment to hear aright...must be first fulfilled in order that we may then become obedient to it. The word of Jesus places one in decision, the decision of hearing aright, [whereby] one “does” the word, or of hearing falsely, in which case one “does not do” the word."