1 result for (book:deavf1 AND session:895 AND stemmed:sent)

▼ DEaVF1 Chapter 4: Session 895, January 14, 1980 2/46 (4%) David suffering illness science genetics
– Dreams, "Evolution", and Value Fulfillment: Volume One
– © 2012 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Chapter 4: The Ancient Dreamers
– Session 895, January 14, 1980 9:17 P.M. Monday

[... 13 paragraphs ...]

Illness was suffered, was sent by God to purge the soul, to cleanse the body, to punish the sinner, or simply to teach man his place by keeping him from the sins of pride. Suffering sent by God was considered a fact of life, then, and a religious truth as well.

(Long pause at 9:25.) Some other civilizations have believed that illness was sent by demons or evil spirits, and that the world was full of good and bad spirits, invisible, intermixed with the elements of nature itself, and that man had to walk a careful line lest he upset the more dangerous or mischievous of those entities. In man’s history there have been all kinds of incantations, meant to mollify the evil spirits that man believed were real in fact and in religious truth.

[... 30 paragraphs ...]

Similar sessions

► DEaVF1 Chapter 4: Session 896, January 16, 1980 suffering adults sick deadening pain
► DEaVF1 Chapter 4: Session 897, January 21, 1980 Billy David divine model weather
► TPS7 Deleted Session October 26, 1982 David vitamins Cohen letter guitar
► DEaVF2 Chapter 7: Session 913, May 5, 1980 Steffans Mrs woodcuts David heroic