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Ancient Wisdom and Pagan Spirituality

alittlelark

(18,933 posts) Sun Apr 17, 2022, 08:22 PM Apr 2022

"Religion is for those afraid of Hell - Spiritiuality is for those that have already been there" [View all]

I heard this quote a few months ago - but it STICKS in my mind.

I know it is not that simple, but it Really seems fill many sections of my jigsaw puzzle.

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"Religion is for those afraid of Hell - Spiritiuality is for those that have already been there" [View all] alittlelark Apr 2022 OP

That's a Good Line, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2022 #1

Hell is a human construct, imo. SheltieLover Apr 2022 #2

It certainly is. Concensus Reality makes more sense than anything else. alittlelark Apr 2022 #3

Your op brings to mind SheltieLover Apr 2022 #4

The 'annuna' are basically our current US society in this analogy. alittlelark Apr 2022 #6

Absolutely! And .... Duppers Apr 2022 #10

I've always said samplegirl Apr 2022 #5

One of my favourites: God is coming. And She is pissed. niyad Apr 2022 #7

I have no religion or spirituality. Lucky Luciano Apr 2022 #8

I'm just here for the fabulous cartoons Good egg Apr 2022 #9