Hope Johnson's Wisdom Dialogues
Hope Johnson's Wisdom Dialogues
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Karma is Not of God | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | April 8, 2026 | Ch:3, S:III, P.5, S1 to P.6, S.3
“Vengeance is mine, saith the Lord” might be one of the most fear-loaded lines people carry around, and we pull it apart carefully through A Course in Miracles. We’re in Chapter 3 on sane perception, Section 3 on atonement without sacrifice, an...
Seeing Beyond Linearity | Wisdom Dialogues @ Lake Whatcom | April 5, 2026
A livestream cuts out, a glass suddenly splits in half, someone hears the word “cancer” from a doctor and the mind immediately tries to build a prison out of it. We sit with all of it and ask a sharper question: what if the disturbance isn’t th...
Pain Has No Purpose | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | Ch. 3, Pt. III, P:3, S:3 to P:4, S:6 | April 1, 2026
If you’ve ever tried to merge “God is love” with a story that treats suffering as holy, you’ve felt the mental strain we’re untangling today. We go line by line through A Course in Miracles (ACIM) in “Atonement Without Sacrifice,” exposing how ...
Rape Culture and Forgiveness | Wisdom Dialogues @ Lake Whatcom | March 29, 2026
“Forgive him” can sound holy while it quietly protects harm. From Lake Whatcom, Washington, we start with a real controversy in a spiritual community where forgiveness language gets used to pressure people who still feel traumatised, and we slo...
Reframing the Crucifixion | A Course in Miracles Deep Dive | March 25, 2026 | Ch.2, Section III, P:2, S:1 to P:3, S:2
The crucifixion has been used for centuries as a lesson in sacrifice but what if that “lesson” is exactly what keeps us afraid of God? I take a close, line-by-line look at A Course in Miracles (Complete and Annotated Edition) and land on a simp...
