“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] Now, it is very difficult to tell you simply what happens at physical death, for the conditions vary considerably, according to the individual; his abilities and beliefs will largely determine what happens in those terms.

[...] They are materialized experiences formed by you according to your expectations and beliefs. [...]

I remind you often of the behavior of muscles, and so forth, so that you will not be suddenly upset when Ruburt has bad days, or discomfort, because I realize that that has been largely your framework of reference, and it is of no benefit for me to ignore your beliefs in that matter—and what I have said applies. [...]

[...] Those beliefs helped give you your photographs, because, while you don’t like the idea, you believe it.

[...] But certainly most of you are united in the seemingly irrefutable belief that you are definitely alive now, and not dead. [...]

[...] Your beliefs, cultural background, and to some extent your languages, set up barriers so that this dream dimension seems unreal to you. [...]

(I thought the dream was another very positive one, and meant that Jane and I have left behind the old dead beliefs represented by Del. [...]

If your situations were reversed he would have had instant belief in my independent nature. [...]

[...] That unfortunate chant is behind the beliefs of many cults — scientific and religious — and Hitler’s Aryan kingdom was a curious interlocking of the worst aspects of religion and science alike, in which their cultish tendencies were encouraged and abetted.

[...] With our strong beliefs in the Seth material our ages and temperamental differences don’t seem to matter all that much. [...]

(As I told Jane today, a study of the affair would be fascinating in many ways, particularly as it would have to involve Fred’s behavior and beliefs as associated with the Seth material. [...]

“When you are working with your beliefs, find out what you really think about the dream condition, for if you trust it, it can become an even more important ally because of your conscious cooperation.”

[...] Many of Frank’s ideas are appallingly shortsided, and while you are working with your own beliefs a visit every other week is enough for now—without courting Frank’s opinions, as can happen when Ruburt wants Frank, in conventional terms, to acknowledge improvements that are definitely occurring, but that Frank is too slow to perceive.

[...] Purposely, it is not as yet in any of the books, simply because certain beliefs must be dispensed with before these ideas can be at all accepted.

Now: Your beliefs and intents cause you to pick, from an unpredictable group of actions, those that you want to happen. [...]

[...] Yet beliefs rule all: Evidently, even with all of the challenges that crowding can set up, it’s just as natural for people to congregate as it is for them to live spread out—perhaps even more so, if one facet of their behavior can be said to be “more natural” than another!

[...] What a tale of intrigue, personalities, and beliefs it was. [...]

If a doctor tells you you have a particular disease and names it, then tells you he has something to cure it, your belief may cure it. [...]

(9:27.) I cannot ignore those belief structures (intently) — or what I say would literally be incomprehensible. [...]

[...] By the time the Biblical legend came into being, however, historical events and social beliefs were transformed into the Adam and Eve version of events.

In your circumstances, in one way or another you have to build up that feeling of trust or confidence, often, again, in the face of old conflicting beliefs. [...]