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Sacred Pathways
How different
people sense God's presence and experience spiritual growth
March 18,
2007
David Ziegel
In loving
personal relationship conformity to another's wishes is not
desirable if it is purchase at the expense of freedom and the
destruction of one's unique personality.
God
connecting with us is for the purpose of helping us develop into an
intelligent, cooperative relationship with God, as beings who love
each other freely.
| Naturalist
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loving God in the wonders of creation |
| Sensate |
loving God with the sense |
| Traditionalist |
loving God through ritual religious
practice |
| Acetic |
loving God in simplicity |
| Activist |
loving God through confrontation with
evil and injustice |
| Caregiver |
loving God by loving others |
| Enthusiast |
loving God with celebration (worship) |
| Contemplative |
loving God through adoration in silence
and solitude |
| Intellectual |
loving God with the mind |
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