In this episode David and Christopher focus on 2 Corinthians 12:2-4. These verses contain one of Paul’s mystical experiences that may prove confusing to Christians unused to mystical concepts, practices and experiences. The Sufi concept of worlds or realms beyond the mind and senses, concepts of high states of consciousness are referenced in order to provide an alternate, spiritual path toward reading and internalizing Paul and his experience.
In this episode your co-hosts explore Paul’s declaration that, ‘living is Christ, and dying is gain” (Philippians 1:21). Sufi respect and reverence for Jesus...
Your co-hosts converse about Galtians 5:16-18, focusing on the nature of what is called the “divided soul,” the “impulsive soul,” or the “lower self.”...
David and Christopher explore the potential spiritual meanings of 1 Corinthians 8:1-3 using the Sufi teaching of unlearning combined with an Aramaic reading of...
