1 result for (book:tps5 AND heading:"delet session septemb 27 1978" AND stemmed:sens)
2/33 (6%)
revelation
obedience
reunion
God
era
[... 16 paragraphs ...]
In the past, because of your God concepts, private revelations were indeed highly unwieldy. No common sense was applied to them. They were untinged by objectivity. They justified any act. This applied not only privately, however, but to the mass-accepted revelations of all religions, that could justify righteous wars for God’s sake, or justify murder in the name of peace.
[... 1 paragraph ...]
Revelations will be encouraged, and yet they will not be put above the common-sense wisdom that insists upon tolerance and justice. Man has indeed forgotten how to interpret his revelations—but more importantly, he has forgotten how to receive them, and then how to perfect them in reason’s light.
[... 13 paragraphs ...]
