We each see our own world through our own eyes. There are as many worlds as there are beings to observe the world. This may be the source of the Buddhist teaching that the world is Maya – illusion. What is the true reality beyond what we each comprehend? Who holds The Truth in this … Continue reading Change Yourself, Change Your World
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One of the beliefs that nearly led me to not be a minister at the First Spiritualist Temple was based upon the statement attributed to Christ in the Bible: “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Light.” The implication of this statement is that the Christians now replace the Jews as “God’s chosen people.” … Continue reading You are your Way, You are your Truth, You are your Light
I had a call one Monday years ago from an acquaintance asking me to call her back. When I called, she told me that she needed help with something to say at her sister’s funeral. I did not know her sister at all. I asked what information she could provide about her sister. The response … Continue reading Eulogy for a Tragedy
One definition of an atheist is “a person that does not believe in a deity”. The term God or deity is so pre-loaded with meaning based upon particular religions that "higher power" or "Creator of All That Is" (COATI) are more useful descriptions. In general, all of the descriptions of God are based upon … Continue reading Looking for the Creator
Most religions have some way for their believers to be released from their errors (sins) through belief in the figurehead of the religion or some procedure tied to that religion’s beliefs. Many religions believe that their religion is THE only valid religion, and following any other religion will lead to their eternal damnation. If merely … Continue reading Karma Versus the Get Out of Hell Free Card
One shot; two shots three shots; four,No shot card? Do not go through that door.Don’t travel here; don’t travel there;Don’t have your shots? Don’t go anywhere! Shots for seniors, shots for babies,Shots for everything except for scabies.The new global terror is an act of war.How did we survive all of this before? Agencies claiming they’re … Continue reading Covid-19 Jingle
When we are aware of how Nature can provide important life lessons, we have taken an important step on our path to enlightenment. Walking on Ice photo Rev. Jim Hetzer Walking on IceEach step is unknownbeneath the snow on ice.Each step requires total attentionto our balance and footing. This walking on ice is not unlikewalking … Continue reading Walking on Ice
Julie Lyle meditating at Sedona There are a lot of misconceptions about those that are Specially-Abled. One of these people taught me some of her thinking and doing patterns. Julie Lyle was about 16 when I met her. She is now a middle-aged person living in a much warmer climate than Columbus, OH. Her mother, … Continue reading Gifts of the Specially-Abled
A New Path - Rev. Jim Hetzer Colin Powell died of COVID-19 complications according to news reports. Mr. Powell had several significant other factors besides COVID-19, including his age and treatment for multiple myeloma cancer. Those treatments lowered his immune system response that made the Pfizer vaccine shots less able to produce antibodies against COVID-19. … Continue reading Colin Powell Was Not Killed or Helped by His COVID-19 Shots
There is a frenzy of claims about different solutions for the COVID-19 pandemic. There is no doubt that the major US government health agencies have sent out conflicting messages right up to today's support of "booster" shots by the CDC and concerns by the FDA that they are unnecessary. Remdesivir has been encouraged by Dr. … Continue reading Dazed & Confused about COVID-19 treatments? Here’s help!