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for some it is. some Christians understand grace as the gift of salvation and forgivness from God, where as others may understand it as personal revelation as a gift from God.Sunstone said:In Christianity, is a direct experience of deity that which is called "Grace"?
Sunstone said:Is there such a thing as a direct experience of deity?
If so, does such an experience transcend religious literature, including the bible?
Sunstone writes: Is there such a thing as a direct experience of deity?
Sunstone writes: If so, does such an experience transcend religious literature, including the bible?
Sunstone said:In Christianity, is a direct experience of deity that which is called "Grace"?
No, I don't think so. I think that we all feel very powerful emotions at times, but it is erroneous to attribute them to a deity.Sunstone said:Is there such a thing as a direct experience of deity?
Christ dwelleth in me. Greater is he that is in me than he that is in the world. The Spirit beareth witness. He that believes on the son of God hath the witness in himself.Sunstone said:Is there such a thing as a direct experience of deity?
If so, does such an experience transcend religious literature, including the bible?