Do Centers for Spiritual Living believe in sin?
The original meaning of sin was simply to “miss the mark” of spiritual perfection. At Centers for Spiritual Living, we believe that there is no “sin” in the traditional sense of that word. We can choose behavior that produces an undesirable effect in our lives, thus creating hardship or suffering. In other words, we are punished by our sins, not for them. • What do Centers for Spiritual Living believe about death? Centers for Spiritual Living teach that life is eternal. We do not believe that we are human beings having a spiritual experience, but rather that we are spiritual beings having a human experience. We accept that our physical bodies operate within a natural cycle of birth and death. However, even though we have a body, we are more than our body. We are the Life that animates our body, and that Life is infinite and immortal. As we become increasingly identified with our divine and eternal nature, our underlying fear of death dissolves and our experience of life becomes more jo