By Stephen Russell-Lacy. This is the fourth script of a series of 6 podcasts asking how we can link ourselves with love and light: one of the great questions of life. In this episode we ask do myths in religious culture reflect a real humane side to transcendence? Listen to podcast Download podcast Love and … Continue reading Is transcendence humane?
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Contemplation – Linking to transcendence?
By Stephen Russell-Lacy. This is the third script of a series of 6 podcasts asking how we can link ourselves with love and light. One of the great questions of life. In this episode the question arises, if love and light are seen as a transcendent feature of existence, what might be the role of … Continue reading Contemplation – Linking to transcendence?
Love and light – Transcendent?
By Stephen Russell-Lacy. This is the second script of a series of 6 podcasts asking how we can link ourselves with love and light. One of the great questions of life. In this episode the question arises, if love and light are universal, are they therefore transcendent? Play podcast Download podcast Although we want to … Continue reading Love and light – Transcendent?
Higher awareness – A fallacy?
By Stephen Russell-Lacy. This is the first script of a series of 6 podcasts asking how we can link ourselves with love and light. One of the great questions of life. Is higher awareness a fallacy? I start by looking at a sense of awe and wonder. Play podcast Download podcast Maybe you can vividly … Continue reading Higher awareness – A fallacy?
Christian mistakes about life after death
This is the final script in a series of 6 podcasts on what is in store for us if we survive death. So far I have explored accounts of death survival, inner character, the concept of selfishness, and reasons for permanence of unhappiness in those who are basically selfish. I now provide a summary … Continue reading Christian mistakes about life after death
Selfishness and unhappiness – Why?
This is the fifth script in a series of 6 podcasts on what is in store for us if we survive death. So far I have explored accounts of life after death, our individual character in the next life, and the concept of selfishness. Now, if this concept is valid, I look at its consequences. … Continue reading Selfishness and unhappiness – Why?
Selfish character – A valid idea?
This is the fourth script in a series of 6 podcasts on what is in store for us if we survive death. So far I have introduced the topic of death survival, focused on Swedenborg’s account of life after death, and considered the implications of our inner character being revealed to others. You may be … Continue reading Selfish character – A valid idea?
An afterlife – What is it like?
This is the 2nd script in a series of 6 podcasts on what is in store for us if we survive death. So far I have introduced reasons for supposing that we will not perish at death. Now, I look at what an afterlife may look like if we continue to exist after we die. … Continue reading An afterlife – What is it like?
Individual character – After death?

This is the third script in a series of 6 podcasts on what is in store for us if we survive death. So far I have looked at the question of death survival and in particular Emanuel Swedenborg’s account of life after death. If the descriptions of an afterlife are true, I now ask about … Continue reading Individual character – After death?
Do we survive death?
This is the first script in a series of 6 podcasts on whether we survive death and if so what is in store for us. Listen to the sound track of this episode When someone dies, we speak of them ‘passing’, as if death were a move – a passing over – to somewhere else. … Continue reading Do we survive death?