Intercession
“The idea that each of us can be directly spiritual is radical. Most religions are based not on teaching adherents to be directly spiritual, but in persuading them to trust in the intercession of ministers or priests. The problem with this approach is that we cannot gain access to spirituality except through the medium of a fallible human being. If we want to see Tao, we need only open our eyes and trust what we see.” ~Deng Ming-Dao
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“You don’t need to believe in hereafter–just believe in me.” ~from Jesus He Knows Me by Genesis (YouTube)
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Abbie's Tree House 
…the hustlers and Priests will be out of a job if the sheep stop following the herdsman and just trusted what they see and felt with their own understanding of the world, and being willing to add to that understanding when new or seemingly contradictory information comes to light…
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