Rev. Rafe Ellis
SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “No Contradictions?… Say Whaaaaaat?”
In his book Spiritual Awareness Ernest Holmes writes: “Faith is more than an objective statement. We do not have perfect faith while any subjective contradictions ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “Birthing Consciousness”
The secret of grace is contact with the Infinite Invisible, the universal center of being within us. This is the experience of the Christ. In ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “Is There REEeeeeeaaallly Only ONE?”
“While we have all these differences in our theologies, (they are all good, all part of the unity too), we have to start with the ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “Are You Living in the Moment or the Memory?”
The majority of our thought comes into our awareness as a response or reaction to some stimulus in our environment, this is memory. New thoughts ...
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SUNDAY “BRUNCH” SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “An Experiment with Language and Thought”
Join us as we consider and discuss how we might apply the teachings explored in January, February, and March to our Columbia CSL community. This ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “Thought and Non-Thought”
The distinction between what is real in physical form and experience versus what is mere thought and therefore imaginary or illusory is absolutely necessary, not ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “The Thing and the Thought”
It is commonly believed that the content of thought is some kind of reflective correspondence with ‘real things’, perhaps being a kind of copy, or ...
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SUNDAY SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “Thought and Intelligence”
The understanding of whether or not any particular thought is relevant or fitting requires the operation of an energy that is not mechanical, not memory, ...
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SUNDAY IN PERSON SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis ” Reality and Knowledge as Process”
The notion that reality is to be understood as process is an ancient one going back to Heraclitus’s awareness that “everything flows”. Not only is ...
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SUNDAY IN PERSON SERVICE: Rev. Rafe A. Ellis “An Experiment with Language and Thought”
Life is movement yet our thoughts regularly affix Life in static and immoveable concepts, ideas, and images. Today we will explore simple, powerful and playful tools ...
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