Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@Plough There's more. Conscience, a universal human endowment, is the supernatural virtue of authenticity in the domain of thought, a vector of divine presence and purpose, and an embodied conduit whereby divine guidance infuses and transforms history and reality in its co-creative lure.

Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: The true authority of the illuminated conscience. "The spirituality of our times requires a shift from merely awakening consciousness to the awakening of the conscience, which encompasses a realization of interdependence and interconnection between all beings." - Pir Vilayat Khan 7/ What is it then, to reconcile our autobiographies to the enormous force of the spirit of an age, to wed consciousness to conscience in the concrete embodiment of a personal response proportionate to the needs of our era, concomitant to awakening to life's intrinsic wholeness?
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Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: The true authority of the illuminated conscience. "The spirituality of our times requires a shift from merely awakening consciousness to the awakening of the conscience, which encompasses a realization of interdependence and interconnection between all beings." - Pir Vilayat Khan 7/ What is it then, to reconcile our autobiographies to the enormous force of the spirit of an age, to wed consciousness to conscience in the concrete embodiment of a personal response proportionate to the needs of our era, concomitant to awakening to life's intrinsic wholeness?

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 5 Jan 2025

@lukeburgis We can go further. In effect, the conscience-driven life defines an activated suprapersonal, suprahistorical power and intelligence whereby God becomes 'intercarnational' (Catherine Keller) as 'an immanent historical dynamism transforming all of created reality' (Bruno Barnhart).

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @lukeburgis @slatestarcodex Across many traditions conscience is regarded as supra-personal: it isn’t generated by the ego, and it doesn’t terminate at the skin. An organ of participation by which moral intelligibility discloses itself, it is indistinguishable from intuition—knowing written upon the heart.Quoted by@lukeburgis @slatestarcodex Across many traditions conscience is regarded as supra-personal: it isn’t generated by the ego, and it doesn’t terminate at the skin. An organ of participation by which moral intelligibility discloses itself, it is indistinguishable from intuition—knowing written upon the heart.Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @NatureSchoolSU Sniffing about in '94, I met with Willis Harman of the IONS and, separately, the manager of London's anthroposophical bookstore. When I raised the topic of intuition, both ignited like fuses finding flame—a pivotal suprapersonal threshold confirmed. Later, among contemplatives...Quoted by@NatureSchoolSU Sniffing about in '94, I met with Willis Harman of the IONS and, separately, the manager of London's anthroposophical bookstore. When I raised the topic of intuition, both ignited like fuses finding flame—a pivotal suprapersonal threshold confirmed. Later, among contemplatives...