Mark Clauburg

Christian - American - World Taekwondo Blackbelt

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- You must know therefore, that those who trust on faith are the children of Abraham. - Galatians 3:7

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What we know of reality does not exhaust it; properties and qualities will always be beyond us. - Ilia Delio, The Not-Yet God, 2023

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- And all the crowd was trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all. - Luke 6:19

- Because reality is marked by rationality and movement, it has endless depth. Hence, Bohm directs us to think in terms of wholeness, relationality, and depth.

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- All things are possible to him who believes. - Mark 9:23

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- Ilia Delio, The Primacy of Love, 2022

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- But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in the loving devotion of God forever and ever. - Psalm 52:8

- Every being is held in being by the breath of divine love whose infinite depth exceeds the capacity of any finite being to contain it;

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every being stretches toward its own self-expression, its longing to love as it is loved, reaching out toward more being and more life. It is precisely this dynamic, creative God who is open to perfecting infinitte love. God's love is brought to perfection in us.

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Matter is the elusive playground of God. - Ilia Delio, The Not-Yet God, 2023

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- The Lord is good to all, and his compassion is over all that he has made. - Psalm 145:9

- When the mind opens up to the heart of matter, we lose our sense of control, everything becomes disturbed, and rightly so. When we enter into the mysterious domains of matter, we find

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ourselves in a strange and wonderful land of the unknown, a place where we discover new worlds never even dreamed of before. The scientist, whether explicitly or implicitly, finds oneself in the midst of mystery--better yet--in the midst of God.

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they have not known I will guide them. I will turn the darkness before them into light, the rough places into level ground. These are the things I will do, and I will not forsake them. - Isaiah 42:16

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- In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. - Proverbs 3:6

- I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life. - John 8:12

- I will lead the blind by a road they do not know, by paths

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into the openness of the creation, illuminating all life with life itself. - Ilia Delio, The Not-Yet God 2023

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- Come and see what God has done: he is awesome in his deeds toward the children of man. - Psalm 66:5

- He said: I hereby make a covenant. Before all your people I will perform marvels, such as have not been performed in all the earth or in any nation; and all the people

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among whom you live shall see the work of the Lord; for it is an awesome thing that I will do with you. - Exodus 34:10

- In the axial age people had an experience of God, a light-filled awareness of God, a sense of God's openness. God does not preserve Godself but goes forth

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- Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you. - Psalm 63-3

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the source and energy of the universe. - Ilia Delio, The Primacy of Love 2022

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- He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves. - Colossians 1:13

- We will continue to get smarter with technology, wealthier with inventions, and more powerful with our instruments, conquering space and other planets.

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However, even in the intergalactic spaces of the universe, we will ultimately search for love, for love alone satisfies not only the created human heart but all living hearts. Intergalactic love may be uniquely expressed, but it will be unitive and creative because love is

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- Ilia Delio, The Primacy of Love 2022

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- And forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone indebted to us. - Luke 11:4

- By living in a spirit of forgiveness, we become co-creators of an evolving universe because forgiveness is the essence of love in general, 'the energetic radiation of a good will

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for the sake of the future' [Beatrice Bruteau]. We love one another on the point of coming into existence. Every act of forgiveness is an act of love radiating goodness toward the future; hence, forgiveness is an act of the future and essential to the future of life.