My Library

CHAPTER TRAVELERS
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BIBLICAL
ASTRAL
Right from the start, I should make it perfectly clear that I’m not going to say there is no God. I’ll simply be discussing specific individual cases in which a misinterpretation of events has possibly occurred, and nothing more. I would have written a different article if I had wanted to discuss the existence of God. I first read the Bible when I was 9 years old out of sheer curiosity and personal desire. Even back then, a natural question occurred to me: don’t the protagonists of biblical stories very often if not almost always encounter higher beings while dreaming or when in states close to that of sleep? (Second Book of Samuel, Chapter 7) 4 And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying, (Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 16) 9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. (Acts of the Apostles, Chapter 18) 9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: (First Book of the Torah: Genesis, Chapter 46) 2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here [am] I. (First Book of Chronicles, Chapter 17) 3 And it came to pass the same night, that the word of God came to Nathan, saying, I haven’t even bothered to list examples where it was written out in black and white — The Lord appeared to him in