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Perspectives on Spirituality and Truth

From a Christian Who Discovered Wisdom

6 min readSep 21, 2022
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Spiritual awakening begins from wisdom. With wisdom comes understanding [1Cor14:20]. Wisdom comes with age, at least for some. Others choose to remain immature children [1Cor 13:11]. Those who dare to go forth, grapple with, and engage the mysteries of creation and divine intentions, will discover a spiritual awakening as they mature towards a fuller understanding when living in truth and spirituality [Eph 4:13].

The expansion of consciousness involved grounding in realistic truths. Of the perennial persistence of good and evil; of the very human tendency to act in greed and selfishness instead of love, compassion, and grace; of the very unequal power balance between those with abundance and those who hungered for a small share of that abundance; of the hypocrisy of religious leaders in promoting their own interests of wealth, power and influence instead of lifting up and enhancing the lives of their followers; of the blatant exploitation by huge corporate powers to monetise the valuable labour surplus of the poor and vulnerable; of international institutions like the United Nations and international trading blocs who legitimise increasing poverty and ignore the self-evident plights of refugees from wars, child soldiers, victims of children and women trafficking, subjugation and…

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Dr Michael Heng
Dr Michael Heng

Written by Dr Michael Heng

Top 50 Global Thought Leader and Influencer on CSR, Explorer, Enabler. Top Writer in Poetry. Drives ventures and enterprises. ILLUMINATION Editor and Writer.

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