Tag: theology

Knowing God Outside Religion II: What Does God Actually Do?

Knowing God Outside Religion II: What Does God Actually Do?

Taking God outside religion is the only way too make God relevant and useful on a universal level. In this episode we discuss knowing God according to what God does in a religious capacity handicaps God.

Knowing God Outside Religion I: Who Is God?

Knowing God Outside Religion I: Who Is God?

This is where we do the work of discovering God, Self, and Enlightenment outside religion. This podcast is for people that think church is whack yet desire to have a relationship with God that affirms them for who they are authentically.

Discover God, Self and Enlightenment Outside Religion

Discover God, Self and Enlightenment Outside Religion

Discover the divine outside the church and within self. Khaaliq Thomas guides you on a journey of spiritual exploration, personal empowerment, and finding God in the beauty of daily life.

Platos Allegory of the Cave and Discovering Your Truth

Platos Allegory of the Cave and Discovering Your Truth

We tend to understand truth as a constant, unchanging, unbreakable guide we must adhere to but what if that is wrong. What if truth has free forming characteristics? Can we accept truth as more than the forms on the wall society gives us? Do you have enough courage to climb out of your cave into the mysterious realms of discovery and enlightenment?

Guided Meditative Affirmation: Transform the Way You See Yourself

Guided Meditative Affirmation: Transform the Way You See Yourself

We produce the personal worlds we live in according to our beliefs and perceptions. It is true that in order to change what we see we must change the way we think. But the way we think is directly connected to how we see ourselves, the power we believe in have. Therefore changing the way we think of ourselves give the ability to change the way we think resulting in a transformation in what we see in out personal world. Use this affirmation to develop a deeper sense of awareness of the powerful being you are and what you are capable of.

Being More Like Yourself instead of Becoming More Like Jesus: Coming to God as Your Whole Self

Being More Like Yourself instead of Becoming More Like Jesus: Coming to God as Your Whole Self

Is becoming more like Jesus or any religious or spiritual figure and less like yourself a soul nourishing spiritual exercise.? What do we stand to gain in attempting to become more like Jesus, The Buddha, Moses, Abraham, Prophet Muhammad, Confucius, Lao Tzu? And in what ways is this spiritual practice of less of me more of you preventing us from showing up as our whole self in our relationship with God, in our spiritual communities and in loving and accepting ourselves and others for who they are?

30. Why I Am No Longer A Christian

30. Why I Am No Longer A Christian

Exploring the vastness of God and the diverse ways in which different religions worship, relate to and understand God and spiritual phenomenon, I was no longer willing nor able to call myself a Christian. This episode is my story on the questions that peeked my curiosity and ultimately caused me to leave Christianity.

29 God Loves LGBTQ

29 God Loves LGBTQ

The idea that God rejects, abhors and condemns men and women of the LGBTQ community has been promoted and force-fed to the world, but this idea comes from a misguided theology. Why is homosexuality even an option if God created mankind to be heterosexual, is being gay a choice and what really happened in Sodom and Gomorrah.

27 Are We Made In The Image Of God?

27 Are We Made In The Image Of God?

Why do we believe we are made in the image of God? What does it actually mean physically and spiritually to be made in the image of God? Since God has infinite power, unlimited attributes, and is unable to be fully conceived, is it even possible for there to be a physical likeness of what is beyond all understanding?

25 What Manifestation is not

25 What Manifestation is not

Manifestation teachers tells us we can have the life of our dreams when focusing on positive thought energy, but this is not entirely truthful. There are a multitude of factors that result in a manifestion being realized and positive thought energy is not the greatest. Discovering what manifestation is, and is not, will help you understand how to tap into the flow of universal energy to experience an abundance of manifestations.

20 Coming To Know God

20 Coming To Know God

What we know about God can be attributed to what we have been told about God, but what can we say we know beyond the theology given to us by others? Knowing God is not like knowing a person or any other material object. When coming to know God a different understanding, perspective and expectation must also come into play. Truly knowing God goes beyond what we claim to know. If we don’t attach a mysteriousness to our knowing we remain in the dark.

Truly knowing God goes beyond what we claim to know. If we don't attach a mysteriousnes to our knowing we do not know God.  
17 God Given Vision

17 God Given Vision

Vision is necessary, it’s the only way amazing things are accomplished. We all have a God Given Vision – it’s the future self you see in that place of great success. It’s spiritual insight that allows us to see and feel what’s to come. Discover how to live a fulfilled life by living according to your God Given Vision.

14 Be Yourself

14 Be Yourself

It’s easy to lose yourself in a world that’s constantly force feeding you its own agenda. We can sometimes tuck away our own feelings, ideas, and truth for the sake of inclusion, adhering to the quasi-truth that popular opinion hands us. This episode is an invitation to reflect on the question; Who Am I? This is a discovering process bringing you to examine everything you think you know about yourself; Asking, why are you trying so hard to fit in when God has called you to stand out?