What relation does reiki have to God?
For us here at Norris Reiki, reiki is a universal energy available to all. You do not need a religion in order to practice or receive such services. These normal human abilities have for the most part remained untapped. Just because they are not fully understood, doesn’t mean that they are what one usually considers to be the work of God. Since we are as yet unable to quantify it using the current scientific abilities, it is labeled by most as a religious belief, a system of faith. It cannot therefore be considered true medicine. Its power is usually assigned to God, much like prayer assigns all power to God. We use the term “higher self” to refer to that part of us beyond the physical knowledge of our body and conscious mind. This higher self has a great deal of power and is sometimes mis-named as God. We consider this to be highly insulting both to one’s higher self and to the entity known as God who is much greater than the level on which reiki and other energy workings reside. If I
