by William Britten | Gospel of Mary Magdalene, Gospel of Thomas, Kingdom of Heaven, Maurice Nicoll |
From The Gospel of Mary Magdalene, Dialogue 1. The parts in bold address the nature of sin. ”Tell us about matter. Will it survive or not?” The Savior answered: “All of nature with its forms and creatures exist together and are interwoven with each other. They...
by William Britten | Gospel of Mary Magdalene, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll |
Thoughts on materialism and spirituality from the “Mary Gospel.” From the Gospel of Mary Magdalene: Dialogue One. The parts in bold relate specifically to the topic of attachment to matter. “Tell us about matter. Will it survive or not?” The...
by William Britten | Gospel of Thomas, Good, Maurice Nicoll, Wisdom Teachings |
Inner sincerity and spiritual integrity in conscious efforts. “It is not enough to wish to be sincere. There is no effort I can make to arrive at sincerity directly. Real sincerity needs no vehemence or emphasis. It is not concerned with convincing others. It often...
by William Britten | Being, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll, Quotes |
In the transformation of the self, what we experience in Time is the result of our level of Being. It’s not quite a mantra, but the phrase “your Being attracts your life” appears six or seven times in Maurice Nicoll’s Psychological Commentaries. Like the...
by William Britten | Parables, Cynthia Bourgeault, Gospel of Thomas, Maurice Nicoll |
Commentary on the Parable of the Talents, by Cynthia Bourgeault and Maurice Nicoll. The Mirror Principle: Quality Over Quantity “As you remember the plot of that [parable], the landlord was gone away on a trip so he called his servants and entrusted one with...