Who are the heroes, villains, enemies and allies?
The Master did not pay homage to the celebrities, the high priesthood officials, the Romans nor their army, nor the scholarly scribes and their supposedly superior scriptural knowledge. Instead he celebrated the common people, fisherman, laborers, widows, and people with flaws who acknowledged their sins, the humble, the merciful, the meek and especially the compassionate. The villains to Jesus were the priesthood of whited sepulchers, the priesthood that robbed and extorted the masses in the name of God, the rulers driven by greed, selfishness, and greater evils of deception, cruelty and hypocrisy. What is disease and how can I be healed? The Master’s Path revealed a consistent pattern of the need to – as much as possible – heal one’s self. For as many as were healed at Jesus’ direction, more were healed by Jesus’ empowerment of their lives. Jesus demonstrated that faith is not some exceeding belief intensified to a point of satisfying God who then heals. He proved that illness begins
