“A thousand people may act alike, and yet each action is different because it comes from an unlike will.”
Read along: Heaven and Hell, Chs 47 - 55 ("It is not so difficult to live the life that leads to heaven as is believed.")
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This Swedenborg journey we’ve been on has, perhaps, seemed like a departure from the more political-oriented thinkers we’ve previously examined. What do the writings of political anarchists like William Godwin and Max Stirner have to do with a theological treatise by a Swedish mystic? This week, we see some of these ideas converge, so let’…
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