Top 32 Thomas Daniel Nehrer Quotes
#1. Regardless of what you believe in or conceive of as the functionality of Reality, the Oneness of you with all you experience in your life is an absolute
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#2. Indeed, of the major religions, Islam offers no discernible sliver of valid notion for How Life Works.
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#3. If you picture other people as superior to yourself, you will realize that
mental image. Putting a preacher, a saint, a prophet, an expert or anybody up on a pedestal in your personal view, fundamentally accomplishes nothing but the effect of putting you in a pit.
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#4. Vocal cords are not rental units. No Hebrew prophet, nor Mohammed, nor any founder of any cult or religion ever spoke the words of anybody but themselves.
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#5. Beliefs and definitions never clarify how Reality works -- they only distort perception of it.
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#6. If you find that you "disagree" with something I've written, then you missed the point!!
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#7. The gospels, never meant to report, but
rather to convince, are in no sense objective and dispassionate biographies. They are glowing accounts meant to persuade people of the writers' convictions.
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#9. As it is, the vital question you should be asking is not what I am, but what you yourself are.
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#10. Most people, solidly frozen into long-held, common notions, are unable to grasp clearer views.
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#11. While scholarly research provides extensive information, the real Jesus, the man who voiced various timeless insights on life, can only be revealed when life is understood better than the common mindset of our time allows.
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#12. You encounter, at its core, a subjective Reality, one based on meaning and value reflective of your own Self, not an objective universe, cold, particle-based and indifferent as science projects.
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#13. New Testament gospels are traditionally accorded a cultural sanctity and lofty regard completely out of line with their literary worth.
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#14. The fact is: Jesus wrote not a solitary word that survives. Equally astounding is historical silence: not a single historical account refers to him during his lifetime from any source whatsoever, Roman or Jewish, official or personal.
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#15. So life does flow, but not from left to right on a time scale, rather from
inside out.
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#16. Moving man's view of himself and life past common thinking, the true visionary faces great difficulty: exactly that deluded mindset the sage would have listeners outgrow is the very filter through which any new perspective must pass.
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#17. In terms of idols which represented various gods: worshipping an idol or star cluster is no different than worshipping a concept.
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#18. Because your life is a reflection of your inner Self, causality comes exclusively in changing your own nature, not trying to change the external world out there by manipulating it.
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#19. Various visionaries through time came to see with some degree of clarity that Oneness, that intrinsic connection between Self and experienced Reality.
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#20. When, and only when, you clearly see the inner roots to an outer condition, can you change them and thus it.
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#21. Reality, in its essence, consists not of particles interacting pointlessly in an
independent physical plane, but rather of values, psychological elements of
mind, made real.
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#22. It must be obvious that the Reality we all encounter only works one way, and it functions that way regardless of what the experiencer believes.
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#23. You are the only real authority in your life, but you yield that status to so many externals by believing in them, by having been punished or forced into accepting them.
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#24. The real Journey is a personal venture into your own mind content. Nobody, not the greatest mystic, the most vaunted guru, the most hailed psychologist, though they might shuttle you along the trail for a ways, will get you there. Only you yourself can do that.
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#25. The religious and scholarly alike arrive at conclusions as to Jesus' nature based on the world-view they hold, the belief structure that shapes their interpretation. Inaccurate views of the function of reality can only lead to erroneous conclusions.
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#26. Simply put, the relative age of a philosophical perspective has nothing to do with its veracity. It is pure illusion to imagine that just because a view of life was held and put to words long ago, that it is more valid.
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#27. The only difference between holding one god as exclusive or supreme and believing in many gods specialized in function is the number.
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#28. Above, in discussing the perceptive notions of Jesus, remarkable concepts of Plato or the highly introspective lessons of Gautama and Lao Tzu, it took considerable discussion to explore the meaning and relate it to How Life Works. Islam presents no such deep pool of thought to pierce.
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#29. So, am I some sort of Savior? Not hardly. Save yourself the worry about needing to be saved from anything.
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#30. The concept of a Miracle, that is, an event that takes place somehow beyond the scope of functional Reality, is absurd. . . There cannot be a true miracle. There can only be events that appear miraculous when you don't really understand How Life Works.
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#31. That means 19 or 20 of the books of the NT (New Testament) are anonymous. Many are blatantly pseudepigraphic (forgeries, see next section), with famous names applied to artificially promote veracity.
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#32. The only creative force capable of causally revising your experienced reality is your power to change your Self.
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