Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
Karl Barth
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My main point here is that if you are the child of God and God is a part of you, the in your imagination God suppose to look like you. And when you accept a picture of the deity assigned to you by another people, you become the spiritual prisoners of that other people. -
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