128-WHY ALL ADVERSITY HAPPENS
There is a complete and perfect explanation why all adversity comes into your life. And you will never guess it in a million years. Listen as I discuss one lady's experience.
Sep 29, 2018•20 min•Ep. 128
CHRISTIANITY WITH AN EDGE-WITH SCOTT E. ROKELY
Have you ever gotten tired of all of the foolishness and religious rules that bad religion inevitably adds to New Testament Christianity? If so, this is the podcast for you. Spotting bad religion, practicing the presence of God, New Testament Christianity, relationship not religion, love instead of rules, realizing who God made you to be, being the person God made you to be, tolerance, acceptance, love, enlightened, the keys of Christianity, open-minded, unlocking the power of God inside of you,
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127-THE ULTIMATE MEANING OF LIFE
Religion has the concept of holiness all wrong. Holiness is not about fastidious rule keeping, it's about something much more important than that.
Sep 23, 2018•20 min•Ep. 127
126-THE PROBLEM WITH RELIGION
Most of humanity's religion serves mostly to entrench people's egos and selfishness. But there is another kind of religion, the kind of religion God is backing. Listen as I describe the kind of religion God has in mind. Why religion is boring, the function of religion, transformation, liberation from the ego, attempting to control God, and why Judaism was a big step forward for humankind are all discussed.
Sep 01, 2018•22 min•Ep. 126
125-GIVE THANKS FOR EVERYTHING
It is absolutely impossible to give thanks for everything until you know what I discuss in this episode. Adversity, giving thanks, gratitude, Near Death Experiences, Buddha, Jesus Christ, agreeing with your critics are all discussed.
Aug 25, 2018•23 min•Ep. 125
124-THERE IS NO PATH TO HAPPINESS, HAPPINESS IS THE PATH
If you focus on what is wrong, it gets worse. If you focus on what is right, what is wrong will improve. So say Jesus Christ and Buddha. An attitude of gratitude, thankfulness, life, prosperity, and peace are all discussed.
Aug 18, 2018•23 min•Ep. 124
123-THINK THE BEST OF OTHERS LIKE GOD DOES
Do you think that God focuses on your faults and weaknesses? That couldn't possibly be true because God wants us to focus on other's strengths, and if He chose to focus on other's weaknesses, we would be more Godly than Him!
Aug 11, 2018•22 min•Ep. 123
122-THE WISDOM OF CHERRY PICKING
We all think we know better than to throw out the baby with the bathwater, but we continue to throw out the baby anyway. Listen as I discuss one of the worst mental mistakes we can make, and what simple understanding can help us tremendously. Judging the charitable way that God judges, transcending but including, American politics, humility, grace, perfectionism, and even Putin are all discussed.
Aug 04, 2018•25 min•Ep. 122
121-PLAY THE FAITH GAME
What's the point of being optimistic? It's different than you probably think. Listen as I discuss a much different way of looking at the events of your life. Almost nobody looks at life this way, but if they did, they would enjoy it much more. Fate, Faith, Optimism, Adversity, Buddha, Detachment, Letting Go, Passion, and even Job Interviews are all discussed.
Jul 28, 2018•23 min•Ep. 121
120-Forgiveness?-Karma?-Sowing and reaping?
The greatest gift you can ever give is forgiveness. But forgiveness is not a gift you give someone else, it is a gift you give to yourself.
Jul 21, 2018•23 min•Ep. 120
119-THE DEADLY MENTAL DISEASE "MORE-ITIS"
Forever wanting more afflicts almost everyone. The problem is, when you finally get what you want, it fails to satisfy for long, and you want something else. And none of it makes you happy. There is a better way.
Jul 14, 2018•22 min•Ep. 119
118-HOW TO ALLOW EMOTIONAL HEALING
I describe a wonderful way to permit emotional healing to take place in your life.
Jul 07, 2018•24 min•Ep. 118
117-MAKE THE FIRST MOVE
God did not put me on this earth to gather a group of people who will love, accept, and support me. God put me here to love, accept, and support other people. And if you have any other attitude, you will suffer, suffer, suffer.
Jul 03, 2018•24 min•Ep. 117
116-UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF EVIL?
Our minds are the battlegrounds for two diametrically opposed forces. Listen as I discuss the way that spiritual masters such as Jesus the Christ and Buddha recommend fighting this battle.
Jun 16, 2018•23 min•Ep. 116
115-HOW THE FORCE OF EVIL WORKS
It is subtle the way evil works. At first, evil whispers into your mind. And if you haven't learned how to discipline your mind, you have no chance against it.
Jun 09, 2018•29 min•Ep. 115
114-YOUR LIFE IS PERFECT, EVEN IF IT IS DRIVING YOU CRAZY
Your life is perfect. But I don't mean that everything is to your 100% satisfaction. I mean it is perfect in a much more important way. Listen as I discuss why everyone's life is perfect when looked at from God's perspective.
Jun 02, 2018•22 min•Ep. 114
113-FINDING NO FAULT IN ANYONE
Once again, Jesus and Buddha agree. Listen as I discuss a great way to be happier.
May 26, 2018•23 min•Ep. 113
112-HOW TO AVOID ALL, AND I MEAN ALL SUFFERING!
If you will dedicate yourself to doing this, you will be much happier than you probably are now.
May 19, 2018•26 min•Ep. 112
111-MR. SPOCK AND BUDDHA
Buddha spoke of the "filth of human passion," and it seems Mr. Spock would agree. What do both of these personalities have to teach us on the subject?
May 12, 2018•26 min•Ep. 111
110-LET GO, LET GO, LET GO!
There is only one way to be happy in this life, and it requires developing the ability to let go of things mentally so your mind, your spirit, and your body can relax into God's presence in your day. Listen as I discuss a myriad number of things we all need to let go of.
May 05, 2018•26 min•Ep. 110
109-THE LIMITATIONS OF SCIENCE
Science has done a lot of good for humanity, but it has also brought the world to the brink of annihilation. A somewhat skeptical viewpoint can surmount superstition, but it can't ever bring order out of the chaos of your life, or the life of the Universe. Listen as I share how transcending the scientific viewpoint has helped me to bring some order into my life.
Apr 14, 2018•23 min•Ep. 109
108-DID GOD CREATE THE UNIVERSE OUT OF NOTHING? I DOUBT IT!
Throughout her history, the Christian Church has mostly believed that God created the Universe "ex nihilo" or out of nothing. This has been disastrous for both the Church and the planet. In this week's episode, I discuss why.
Apr 02, 2018•21 min•Ep. 108
107-THE CRUCIAL QUESTION
There is one basic, foundational, and crucial question every person must ask themselves. And how you answer this question will determine the course and trajectory of your spiritual life. If you don't get this right, nothing will be right.
Mar 25, 2018•22 min•Ep. 107
106-BUDDHA AND JESUS AGREE ON THIS ONE
When you discover a teaching that both Buddha and Jesus agree on, you've got something. Listen to a story that will change your life.
Mar 14, 2018•24 min•Ep. 106
105-HOW TO CREATE A UNIVERSE YOU'D WANT TO LIVE IN
Ever wished you had godlike power to create a universe of your liking? Good news, you already have this power. Problem is, you are using it to create a horrible place to live.
Mar 03, 2018•21 min•Ep. 105
104-WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU MEET GOD FACE TO FACE
One man's story about what happens when you run out of excuses and do a life review with God.
Feb 24, 2018•20 min•Ep. 104
103-A NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE OF OVERWHELMING LOVE
Hi guys, I'm going to start recording new episodes again. This week's episode is about an amazing experience a lady had when she met God face to face in a near death experience, and it's awesome!
Feb 11, 2018•23 min•Ep. 103
101-TALKING TO DEAD PEOPLE? (The Communion of Saints)
How we all can talk to, and receive help from people who are not dead, but more alive than we are. COPYRIGHT 2017 SCOTT E. ROKELY
Jun 15, 2017•21 min•Ep. 101
100-HOW TO INTERPRET THE BIBLE LIKE JESUS AND PAUL DID
I bet you don't interpret the Bible the way that Jesus and Paul did. They both completely rejected large swaths of the Old Testament. Listen as I talk about how to see the Bible the same way Jesus and Paul saw it. COPYRIGHT 2017 SCOTT E. ROKELY
May 30, 2017•20 min•Ep. 100
99-THE GOD OF JESUS VS THE GOD OF RELIGION
How did Jesus interpret the Bible of his day? If we literally want to be Christlike, we will interpret the Bible the same way he did. And by the way, he didn't interpret it like most Christians do. COPYRIGHT 2017 SCOTT E. ROKELY
May 20, 2017•20 min•Ep. 99
98-SCAPEGOATS IN PARADISE?
Scapegoating, and how we can experience a little Heaven or Hell in this life. COPYRIGHT 2017 SCOTT E. ROKELY
May 13, 2017•21 min•Ep. 98
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