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The "Affirmations", also referred to as the "Admissions", is a document written around 1946 or 1947. It does not list an author, but it is widely believed to have been written by L. Ron Hubbard , a few years before he established Dianetics (1950), which formed the basis for Scientology (1952).
The Phoenix Affirmations is a set of twelve principles originally penned by a group of clergy and laypeople from Phoenix, Arizona, in an attempt to articulate clearly the broad strokes of the emerging Christian faith. Pastors, theologians, and biblical scholars from every mainline denomination, with degrees from major seminaries and divinity ...
"Veritas vos liberabit" in the 1890 graduation book of Johns Hopkins University "The truth will set you free" (Latin: Vēritās līberābit vōs (biblical) or Vēritās vōs līberābit (common), Greek: ἡ ἀλήθεια ἐλευθερώσει ὑμᾶς, transl. hē alḗtheia eleutherṓsei hūmâs) is a statement found in John 8:32—"And ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make ...
Affirmative prayer is a form of prayer or a metaphysical technique that is focused on a positive outcome rather than a negative situation. For instance, a person who is experiencing some form of illness would focus the prayer on the desired state of perfect health and affirm this desired intention "as if already happened" rather than identifying the illness and then asking God for help to ...
[1] More specifically, an affirmation is a carefully formatted statement that should be repeated to one's self and written down frequently. For affirmations to be effective, it is said that they need to be present tense, positive, personal, and specific.
Affirmation by the Godparents [and the Assembly] Invitation and Enrollment of Names; Act of Admission or Election; Intercessions for the Elect; Prayer over the Elect; Dismissal of the Elect; Liturgy of the Eucharist. This rite does not have to be a full Mass. In this case, there is no liturgy of the Eucharist, and thus no dismissal of the elect.
A special transmission outside the scriptures, Not founded upon words and letters. [note 2] By pointing directly to [one's] mind, It lets one see into [one's own true] nature and [thus] attain Buddhahood. [24] [note 3] An example of this non-dependence on words and scripture in 9th century China is Teshan (Tokusan 780–865). [26]
The foundational document of Discordianism is Principia Discordia, fourth edition (1970), written by Malaclypse the Younger, an alias of Gregory Hill. [8] Principia Discordia often hints that Discordianism was founded as a dialectic antithesis to more popular religions based on order, [11] although the rhetoric throughout the book describes chaos as a much more underlying impulse of the ...