Dorian advocates for overcoming hate and ill will through love and forgiveness. We emphasize the power of love to resolve conflicts and build bridges of understanding. The article cites biblical verses and quotes from figures like Nelson Mandela and the Buddha. This also promotes practical steps toward creating positive change, including community building and educational resources to help churches connect with younger generations. The author also advertises his own books and courses related to these themes.

New Way Forward on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/932677618839448View the article on Patheos: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/newgenerationsexplorefaith/2024/12/become-a-messenger-of-goodwill/

Explores the efficacy of prayer, examining scientific studies and their limitations. Scientific investigation of pray

er faces significant methodological challenges. Evidence suggests prayer's effectiveness, particularly concerning biological processes. The article also discusses intuition and its role in decision-making.This podcast is from the author’s article on Patheos, New Generations Explore Faith. https://www.patheos.com/blogs/newgenerationsexplorefaith/2024/12/spirituality-on-steroids/

What do the last several posts mean to us on perception involving Harnad’s cognitive research on felt meaning and Gendlin’s research about experience being essential to symbols such as words?

There are wide implications for communication, attitude change, meaning in life, motivation, education, acting, and spaces. And I’m introducing the idea of spaces in this episode, which will be important in future episodes.

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Does memorizing facts make us smart? Do we understand the difference between information, knowledge, intelligence, and wisdom? How does this affect our perceptions and our spirituality?

We love putting labels on everything. If we can label it we think we have a handle on it. But do we really?

Effective communication relies on our understanding how other people process information. This episode starts at the very basic level of information categorization and storage and demonstrates how differences between people prevent effective communication.

Our perceptions sometimes delude us into thinking thoughts so erroneous that they harm ourselves and others. We can learn to trust our perceptions by understanding out our brains works. Multiple episodes.