Understanding God: Life's Creative Force
Episode Overview
God is not a magnified man but an infinite presence. Understanding God requires rethinking childhood perceptions. Prayer and meditation are key to connecting with a higher power. Spiritual principles from the 12 Steps can guide recovery. Exploring different aspects of God's nature can solve personal problems.
The first and most fundamental thing to realise is that God is not just a superior kind of man.
Ever wondered what God is really like? In this episode of 'The Gathering With Roger B.', Roger dives into the first of the seven main aspects of God - God is Life. Drawing from the teachings of Emmet Fox, Roger explores how our understanding of God often begins in childhood and evolves over time. He challenges listeners to rethink their perceptions and consider God not as a magnified man but as an infinite presence embedded in all life.
Roger's reflections are deeply personal, sharing his journey since 1978 and how his concept of a higher power has transformed. The discussion touches on the universal principles found in the 12 Steps, prayer, meditation, and self-examination. It's a thought-provoking exploration that encourages listeners to find their own understanding of a higher power, whether they call it God, the Creator, or the Spirit of the Universe.
With anecdotes and practical advice, Roger helps demystify the idea of God, making it more accessible and relatable. This episode is perfect for anyone struggling with the concept of a higher power in their recovery journey or simply seeking a deeper spiritual connection. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that might just change your perspective on life and spirituality.