Close to Loss of life Experiences and Sacred Scripture:Â The Parallel Messaging
By Douglas Charles Hodgson (www.o-books.com)
Contemplate life’s bigger existential questions. What occurs after we die? Is there an afterlife? Do every of us have a soul or consciousness that survives and transcends the dying of our bodily physique or does our spirit or life-force dissipate into an empty void of nothingness when the mind ceases to perform? Does God/Supply/Creator exist? And is there a Heaven(s)? What are the aim and which means of our Earthly life and do every of us have a bespoke mission or project to finish throughout our Earthly sojourn? Are we judged on a reward-punishment foundation or are we assisted in an everlasting strategy of religious consciousness-raising by reflection, acknowledgment and cleaning with the help of increased beings within the context of a life-review? Do Common Legal guidelines exist which underpin the operation of the cosmos? These are all basic metaphysical questions within the sense that they can’t be answered by goal examine of fabric actuality; they’re largely past human sense notion, expertise and understanding.
Jap and Western religions have emerged over the millennia to help within the answering of a few of these questions and to offer a Divinely impressed framework for moral and ethical conduct. They kind an integral a part of many people’s lives. No matter we conceive God to be and by no matter title we attribute to God, sacred scripture reveals the thoughts of God and the essence of the Divine message or common precepts, the Phrase, the Regulation, the Dharma, the Educating, the Tao or the Means (because the case could also be). Varied religions and perception methods – Baha’i, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism and Zoroastrianism – have developed from varied widespread and unifying foundational ideas and virtues. Underlying this non secular variety may be found a profound and liberating transcendental religious unity in as far as sure Divine attributes and virtues are acknowledged and shared throughout this non secular spectrum: unconditional love and kindness, compassion, materials and religious charity and repair, perception in a single God, detachment from the fabric world and its delusions, braveness, steadfastness in religion, gentleness, humility, residing by the so-called “Golden Rule†(do unto others as you’ll have them do unto you), persistence, peacefulness, purity, quietude, acknowledgment of wrongdoing, self-restraint/moderation, righteousness, simplicity, truthfulness, knowledge and understanding. These religions additionally warning towards sure kinds of behaviour or disposition: anger, aggression, greed, worry, hatred, stealing, mendacity, pleasure, over-indulgence, fault-finding, violence and killing, deceit and slander. Typically, these religions acknowledge the everlasting or transcendent nature of the soul-consciousness/spirit/life-force which every of us possesses. They supply a way for the believer to develop into a greater individual and a pathway to salvation (or enlightenment, awakening or self-realization because the case could also be).Â
Close to dying experiences transcend time, ethnicities, cultures, geographical areas and faith. They’ve had a deeply profound and life-changing impact upon those that have had them. They contain individuals who have been resuscitated after having been pronounced clinically lifeless by medically certified employees or who got here very near dying. Close to dying experiences have had a selected influence on how those that have undergone them understand extra clearly how we’re purported to dwell our life and what our objective or mission is within the Earthly airplane of existence. They’ve additionally considerably altered their views on dying and the afterlife, with the worry of bodily dying having left them. They reject as human error the scientific materialist and reductionist conclusion that solely bodily matter and that which may be perceived by human sensory notion is actual and that consciousness relies upon completely on a functioning human mind. However consciousness is everlasting and exists each inside and with out the human physique with solely the vibrations and power kind being completely different. Many NDE’rs state that what they skilled was far completely different than a dream or hallucination and was extra actual than something they’ve ever skilled of their waking Earthly consciousness, with the ability to vividly and precisely recall what occurred to them a few years later. The spiritually transformative nature of the near-death expertise reaffirms the significance and worth of core non secular teachings on unconditional love, compassion, charity and repair, and goodness.
Whereas some NDE messages and ideas from past the veil seem past human comprehension and expertise, most of the revelations are deceptively and disarmingly clear, logical and easy to grasp. This latter class contains messages that are similar to what’s to be discovered within the sacred scriptures of Jap and Western religions. It’s these messages particularly in relation to which Close to Loss of life Experiences and Sacred Scripture: The Parallel Messaging concentrates on, searching for to establish the hanging and uncanny synchronicities of the NDE messaging and the moral exhortations to be discovered within the varied religions. Every chapter of the e-book is launched by a commentary part adopted by the related NDE accounts and observations that are juxtaposed with related scriptural references from varied religions for example the parallel and sometimes equivalent nature of the respective messaging.
Close to Loss of life Experiences and Sacred Scripture: The Parallel Messaging goals to divulge to readers the mutually affirming and corroborating nature of the revelations introduced again by NDE’rs from the Different Aspect and the basic precepts and moral exhortations contained in scripture representing various cultures, geographical areas and historic eras. It examines, for instance, the interconnectedness and oneness of All That Is, the Common Legal guidelines of reincarnation, karma and attraction, absolutely the Final Actuality of the world of spirit in contrast with the relative illusory actuality of the Earthly realm, the NDE commentary that every one religions are useless makes an attempt to specific the significance of the so-called “Golden Rule†in on a regular basis life in addition to the illusory nature of Time and House restrictions skilled within the Earthly airplane in contrast with the upper religious realms. The place needed, this e-book identifies variations, such because the distinction between the prospect of judgment on a reward-punishment foundation of the Abrahamic religions in contrast with the non-condemnatory, non-punitive and self-assessed life-review in addition to the distinction between non secular religion, hope and belief versus certainty and proof of the existence of God and Heaven(s) as skilled by many NDE’rs.
This e-book additionally seeks to offer consolation and assurance to those that have worry or uncertainty in regards to the inevitable demise of their bodily our bodies. It’s to reassure them that their everlasting souls are created by God and that a good looking afterlife awaits (our true House). It’s to disclose that there’s a lot extra to existence and actuality than this life on Earth and our bodily physique. It’s to disclose our objective for being on Earth and observations and revelations on God, the Supply and Creator, and Heaven(s) in addition to common metaphysical data, understanding and several types of optimistic and damaging power. And eventually, it’s to disclose how every of our souls – distinctive to the cosmos – is a good looking and everlasting work-in-progress, evolving constantly in the direction of communion with, and absorption into, the Gentle.
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