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From Erase to Embrace: Discovering Truth in the Dance of Paradox

From Erase to Embrace: Discovering Truth in the Dance of Paradox

Divinity is not something we divine; it’s something we taste.

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“Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.” Meister Eckhart

As G.K. Chesterton said, “Paradox is truth standing on her head to get attention.” Such is the nature of truth — it combines the opposites without losing the opposition. It’s a perfect unity of opposites. It’s like two partners in a dance — they stand opposite each other, and yet they …

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