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Outgrowing Churchianity
The Tao of Christ
English - February 12, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 87 ratingsSpirituality Religion & Spirituality Christianity non-duality non-dualism advaita taoism tao te ching christian mysticism nonduality spirituality contemplative progressive christianity Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Many people have outgrown the religion that they used to be a part of. I explore how and why people outgrow religion, especially conservative forms of Christian religion. I also look at the idea of spiritual growth. Is growth real, or is it better seen as a sudden awakening to the Nondual Reality that is always present? Or are they both metaphors? Jesus talked a lot about the growth of the Kingdom of God. I explore several of those stories, especially the Parable of the Sower.