“Your mind is turbulent because you're filled with desires, frustrations. You want too many things. You are afraid of too many things. It is necessary to overcome both attraction and repulsion to still the mind.” WantMindStillsDesireOvercomingFilledAttractionFrustrationRepulsionAttraction And Repulsion Author:Frederick Lenz
“Probably after Vietnam and Watergate, there was an increasing distrust of institutions, so that Jesus was still in, but the institutional church was no longer an attraction. So, I think that the dropping of the denominational label is to become more generic, less of a threat, less of a reminder of negative stereotypes if you've walked away from church.” IfsThinkingStillsJesusChurchNegativeInstitutionsThreatAttractionLabelsVietnamStereotypeDistrustRemindersDroppingGenericWatergateNegative Stereotypes Author:Eddie Gibbs