Swedenborg and Life

Was Swedenborg a heretic or a false prophet? We take 5 typical accusations against Swedenborg and demonstrate that they are not true.

Learn about Internal Family Systems therapy, and how it relates to the insights of Emanuel Swedenborg about how our minds work! Robert Falconer’s website: https://robertfalconer.us/The INflow retreat registration link: https://swedenborg.com/community-and-events/inflow-retreat/The Amazon book link: https://www.amazon.com/Opening-Inner-World-Spiritual-Swedenborg/dp/0877853673

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Does it get boring, living to eternity? What do people do all day in the afterlife? Learn about the vibrant, active life of people living in heaven.

When Jesus was transfigured on the mountaintop, he was showing things about his divine nature that the disciples weren’t ready to understand.

Inaccurate knowledge about God has plagued humanity for ages. Why has that been allowed? And how can we get back to the truth about the nature of God?

Inaccurate knowledge about God has plagued humanity for ages. Why has that been allowed? And how can we get back to the truth about the nature of God?

We might think life would be better if God forced us all to be good. But actually, it wouldn’t! Learn why freewill is crucial, and the damage done when people are forced into beliefs or behavior.

Will heaven eventually run out of room? Is there are limit on how many people can be there? Find out what Swedenborg witnessed about the infinite space in heaven.

Where do our thoughts come from? Swedenborg experienced vivid evidence that thoughts don’t originate in our own brains, but flow in from a variety of angels and spirits.

It’s comforting to believe in guardian angels. But how exactly do they help us? We’ll dig into Swedenborg’s descriptions of what angels can and cannot do for us.

This week we are digging into the descriptions of Heaven provided by Jesus.

After his resurrection, Jesus had a striking conversation with Peter, full of symbolism. Find out what Swedenborg learned about the deeper meanings in Jesus’s words!

Swedenborg didn’t just suddenly start having visions of heaven. He first went through a gradual process of inner change, which allowed to God to gradually open his spiritual sight.

Everyone in heaven lives in a uniquely customized house. Learn about the amazing variety of homes in the afterlife, and how they change as the minds of the inhabitants change.

God is pure love, and Pure Love wants to bring everyone into heaven! We’re given the freedom to choose if we want to take that path, but in God’s eyes, everyone is predestined to heaven.

Jesus appears in a number of different forms in the book of Revelation, and each appearance tells us something about his attributes and qualities. Find out what these scenes are telling us!

There are three characteristics of hell which oppose the three universal characteristics of heaven. Swedenborg learned about this from angels, and then also encountered a demon!

Join Curtis and Dr. Jonathan as they discuss what we need to have in our minds in order for angels to connect with and help us.

Curtis is joined by the founders of Golden Thread Labyrinths to discuss stages of spiritual growth according to Swedenborg , the universal “hero’s journey”, and the structure of a labyrinth. Check out Golden Thread Labyrinths here: https://bio.link/goldenthread

There are many theories about what is meant by “ the mark of the beast ” and “the number of the beast” that’s mentioned in Revelation chapter 13. Find out what Swedenborg learned!

We need heaven. We need angels. But do they need us? Curtis and Jonathan discuss how God empowers people in heaven and people on earth to mutually support and benefit each other.

There will be a lot that’s familiar in the afterlife - cities, mountains, meadows, gardens, forests, oceans, etc. But there’s also a whole lot to heaven’s beauty that we can’t fully comprehend!

Curtis and Jonathan sit down with two Swedenborgian professors to talk about the evolution of divine revelation, and how that knowledge can affect our lives today.

As disclosures about UFO sightings are on the rise, we’ll look at a shocking claim by Swedenborg back in the 1700s – that he spoke with spirits who had lived on planets in our solar system.